What are the responsibilities and job description for the Your Friend is My Friend - NYC EPA (10.27.26) position at Paper Bag Players, The?
DESCRIPTION
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
AUDITION DATE
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)
BREAK: 1:00PM - 2:00PM
CONTRACT
TYA
$658 weekly minimum
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in YOUR FRIEND IS MY FRIEND.
The OBIE Award-winning THE PAPER BAG PLAYERS is a musical theater company that performs for children and is now celebrating its 68th season. With a new show, YOUR FRIEND IS MY FRIEND. Shows mostly local.
Performers (2): They have a strong sense of comedy as well as dancing and singing ability. Also, a range of funny voices and facial expressions and the ability to connect with children. Quirkiness is a plus!
Actors will perform a variety of comic roles in original sketches geared for young audiences.
All ages and gender identities are encouraged to audition.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a two-minute comic, up-tempo song. Bring headshot and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
Director: Kevin Richard Woodall
Musical Director: John Stone
Managing Director: Ariane Anthony
EXPECTED TO ATTEND:
Director - Kevin Richard Woodall
Musical Director - John Stone
OTHER DATES
Call backs: Thursday, October 29, 2026
First rehearsal Nov 30, 2026
Opens Jan 4, 2027
Closes May 30, 2027
OTHER
ThePaperBagPlayers.org
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
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
TYA $658 weekly minimum
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UNION
AEA