PRESENT LAUGHTER Submissions

Theatre Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 4,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

Walnut Street Theatre invites local actors (Union and Non) to submit for the production of PRESENT LAUGHTER. The cast involves the character Joanna Lyppiatt, described as an exquisite and sultry woman in her 30s-40s, with knowledge of Noel Coward style comedy and dialect.

First rehearsal is February 2, 2027, with performances from February 23 to March 28, 2027. AEA actors on LORT-A scale; the theatre promotes equal employment opportunity and encourages performers of all backgrounds to submit.

Responsibilities

• Submit as a local actor for PRESENT LAUGHTER in Philadelphia.
• Audition for the role of Joanna Lypiatt, a sultry woman in her 30s-40s.
• Performances run Feb 23 – Mar 28, 2027; first rehearsal Feb 2, 2027.

Job description

Seeking submissions from local actors (Union and Non) for a role in PRESENT LAUGHTER

• JOANNA LYPPIATT - Described as an exquisite and sultry woman 30s-40. Joanna is full of self-assurance and charm. Married to her husband Henry, but capable of seducing two other men. Should understand Noel Coward style comedy and dialect.

PRESENT LAUGHTER
Director: Bernard Havard
Assistant Director: Elizabeth Haroian
First Rehearsal: February 2, 2027
Performances: February 23 - March 28, 2027

Walnut Street Theatre engages in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, we encourage performers of ALL ethnicities, gender identities, body types, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.

All actors are paid. AEA actors on LORT-A scale.