What are the responsibilities and job description for the This Should Never Be A Musical - Philadelphia, PA EPA (04.13.26) position at 1812 Productions | Philadelphia, PA?
DESCRIPTION
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
AUDITION DATE
Monday, April 13, 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (E)
Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition appointment please email: [email protected] and Include in the subject line, "THIS SHOULD NEVER BE A MUSICAL Appointment Request" or Call 215-592-9560. Equity members without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits. The show is improvised and the live interactive element is a vital part of the audition process, so if you are not available for these in-person auditions, you may request a Zoom audition in your email or phone call.
CONTRACT
SPT
$885 weekly minimum (SPT 9
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in THIS SHOULD NEVER BE A MUSICAL: AN IMPROVISED MUSICAL REALITY SHOW.
SYNOPSIS: Five actor/improvisers “compete” in this improvised reality show where the audience provides the titles of musicals that have never been written and. the performers create them on the spot.
All roles are open to any ethnicity, gender or age.
SEEKING:
Ensemble Members 1-5: Each ensemble member will create their own “composer” persona for the competition. Audience interaction and Improvisation experience (specifically musical improvisation) is a plus.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a short musical selection of your favorite song (genre/style up to you). We will also do a brief improvisation exercise.
LOCATION
1812 Rehearsal Studio
2329 S 3rd St
2nd Fl
Philadelphia, PA 19148
On 3rd between Wolf and Ritner, 2nd Floor. Our offices and studio are located in an old Catholic School – Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The attached parking lot is for clergy and church administration only. On-street parking is free however and is plentiful during the day.
PERSONNEL
Expected to attend:
Jennifer Childs and Mary Carpenter: Co-creators and
Co-Directors
OTHER DATES
Rehearsals Begin: August 11, 2026
Performances: September 4-27, 2026
OTHER
1812Productions.org
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
SALARY
SPT $885 weekly minimum (SPT 9
UNION
AEA