What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seeking Non-Union NYC based actors for Terrarium position at Ginger Road Productions?
DESCRIPTION
Seeking Non-Union NYC based actors for TERRARIUM - a new one act play performing at the Gene Frankel Theatre Festival! This is a paid production with a stipend of $100 for each role.
Director: Sissi Chen
Playwright: Yide Cai
Producer: Maryclare Ramirez
ROLE BREAKDOWN:
Seeking Non-Union Actors
Laura: 20s, female, any ethnicity, welcoming her mom to her new house with a swimming pool
Mom: 60s, female, any ethnicity, visiting her daughter’s new house with the swimming pool
Jim: 20s, male, any ethnicity, a scientist, coming back from work for his biotech company
ABOUT THE PLAY:
At a backyard pool, a young woman celebrating her new suburban life with her mother learns that her husband, a biotech scientist, has leaked engineered, nearly invisible leeches into the water supply. Years after the outbreak, in the same backyard, she is the traumatized elder sealed in a protective suit, and her daughter, whose generation has turned the infested world into business, tries to coax her into breathing the air again.
TO SUBMIT:
Provide a headshot, resume, & link to a monologue/self tape or your actor website.
Link to Audition Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3-GPufccAmBVScvMa7NGlfLZsTbgEiEiD3bzWcTptA5kdyw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=115334162223548552255
Deadline for submissions is November 6 at 11:59pm.
Questions? Contact producer Maryclare Ramirez at [email protected]
Rehearsals: 15-20 hours of rehearsal total
11/7 & 8 10am- 7pm,
in-person callback auditions
11/14 10am-6pm,
1st reading & table work - 3 hours within that window
11/15 10am-6pm,
scene work - 3 hours within that window
11/17 7:00pm - 9:30pm,
scene work - 2.5 hours
11/21 10am-12:30pm,
scene work, 2.5 hours
11/22 10am- 6pm,
scene work runthrough, 3 hours within that window
11/24 7:00pm - 9:30pm
scene work runthrough, 2.5 hours
11/30 2pm - 6pm
final scene brush-up runthrough, 3 hours
Tech/Dress: Dec 1, Tech 9am-11am; Dress 11am-12:30pm
Performances: Dec 5 @ 2:30 pm; Dec 10 @ 7:30 pm ; Dec 16 @ 7:30 pm
DURATION
Nov 14, 2026 - Dec 16, 2026
- NON-UNION
Salary : $100