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Seeking Collins For Rent And Seaweed For Hairspray (Clear Space Theatre)

CATEGORY: Performer

Clear Space Theatre
Rehoboth Beach, DE
US

CONTACT NAME

David Button

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

Clear Space Theatre in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Seeks Non-Union Black Male Performers for their productions of RENT, HAIRSPRAY, and BEAUTIFUL. This contract runs May 31 through August 30; Rehearsals 9:00am-9:30pm for 4 weeks in June and performances 6 days a week throughout out the summer. Lunches provided during rehearsal days and on double show Saturdays.

Actors applying must be available for all dates and for all three Summer Rep Shows: RENT, HAIRSPRAY, and BEAUTIFUL.



ROLES/TRACKS CASTING:

COLLINS (RENT) Character is a black male, 20+ to play 20s/30s something. A STRONG singer who can move very well and is comfortable singing R&B/Pop/Jazz vocals and harmonizing. A homosexual who lives with AIDS in the 90s and is in love with a drag/street performer. Charming. Charismatic. Caring. This role will be played in rep with track including a Drifter in BEAUTIFUL and Ensemble member of HAIRSPRAY.

From the Collins callbacks we will consider a BENNY who will be the Collins understudy/cover and would also be cast in a track including a Drifter in BEAUTIFUL and Ensemble member of HAIRSPRAY.

SEAWEED (HAIRSPRAY) Character is a black male, 20+ to play a teenager. A STRONG singer who can move very well and is comfortable singing R&B/Pop/Jazz vocals and harmonizing. A young man with soul and heart who loves everyone around him, but struggles with how he is treated in 1960s America. Charming. Charismatic. High-energy. This role will be played in rep with track including a Drifter in BEAUTIFUL and Ensemble member of RENT.

$500/week

Housing included.

Transportation not included.



HOW TO SUBMIT:

Deadline: Friday, February 7 at 5:00pm

Read/Sing Sides in the Google Drive Folder for Specific Roles (Sheet Music and Tracks included in link below)

Please submit a headshot and resume when submit requested Materials.

Include a dance reel.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11BgjouOgPRYV6NW-_rytLYbjioW048qU?usp=sharing

-COLLINS: “I’ll Cover You Reprise”

-SEAWEED: “Run and Tell That” and Side

DURATION

May 31, 2025 - Aug 30, 2025

SALARY

$400.00 – $500.00 per week

HOW TO APPLY

APPLY BY EMAIL

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