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Selling Kabul

CATEGORY:Theater: Play
Paid Union
EXPIRES:July 3, 2023 8:00 PM

Company

InterAct Theatre Company

Seth Rozin, artistic dir.; Jude Sandy, dir.

Member Since

Casting Equity actors for roles in "Selling Kabul" by Sylvia Khoury. Synopsis: Taroon is hiding from the Taliban in his sister’s apartment, but on the eve of his son’s birth he insists on visiting his wife and newborn child. As the walls begin to close in, they are forced to make decisions that could devastate more lives than their own.

Taroon: All Genders, 18+
Early 30s, an Afghan man who worked as an interpreter for the US Army.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

To apply, see the "Key Details" section below

Afiya: All Genders, 18+

Early 30s, an Afghan woman and seamstress.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

To apply, see the "Key Details" section

Leyla: All Genders, 18+

Early 30s, an Afghan woman.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

To apply, see the "Key Details" section

Jawid: All Genders, 18+

Late 30s, an Afghan man and tailor.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

To apply, see the "Key Details" section below

Rehearsals begin Oct. 3; previews Oct. 27; runs Nov. 2-19 (Wed.-Thurs., 7 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 8 p.m.; and Sat.-Sun., 2 p.m.) in Philadelphia, PA.

Compensation & Contract Details

All Roles
Additional: Pays $608/wk. Equity SPT Tier 7 Contract.

Key Details

Auditions:
The Drake, Proscenium Theatre, 302 S. Hicks St., Philadelphia, PA, 19102
 Equity Principal Audition
  • Jul 6, 2023: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM EDT
    Break: 1 p.m.-2 p.m.
Seeking talent from

Philadelphia, PA

Additional Instructions:

For consideration, Equity actors must schedule an appointment or submit a self-tape by submitting an email to auditions@interacttheatre.org. Audition preparation instructions: Prepare one contemporary monologue of no longer than two minutes. Submission deadline is July 3. For more info, go to www.InterActTheatre.org

An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

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.