Seeking Performers for One Act Play
CATEGORY: Performer
You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone
New York, NY
US
Job Details
DESCRIPTION
We are seeking submissions from union and non-union actors for You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone, a one-act play that will be a part of Chain Theatre’s Winter One-Act Festival.
You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone
Written and Directed by Felicity Winter
Produced by Nia Abdullah
Play Overview
In 2015, childhood best friends Cassandra and Shannon have a falling out- and then meet for the first time in eleven years in the exam room of a gynecologist's office.
Character Breakdown
Shay: [THIS ROLE HAS BEEN CAST] 26, female-presenting. Korean. A resident at a reproductive health clinic for uninsured patients. Matter-of-fact, tired, queer-presenting in a subtle way.
Cass: [THIS ROLE HAS BEEN CAST] 26, female-presenting. Latina. An actor/barista/nanny and Shay’s patient. Bubbly, works very hard to be funny, outwardly queer-presenting.
Shannon: Shay at 15, female-presenting, Korean. Nerdy and sensitive. A band kid. Cassandra’s best friend.
Cassandra: Cass at 15, female-presenting, Latina. Understands what it means to be cool, keenly aware of high school social pressures. Shannon’s best friend.
Rehearsal Process
The rehearsal process will be based upon availability, but we will rehearse one to two times a week.
Important Performance
Tech: Tuesday, 2/3 from 6-10pm
Show #1: Thursday 2/5 at 8pm
Show #2: Thursday 2/12 at 6:30pm
Show #3: Saturday 2/14 at 5pm
*Please note these dates and times ARE mandatory. Do not audition if you cannot make these dates work*
Compensation
Actors will be given a stipend of $20.
Submission Requirements
To be considered, please submit to the Google form here by Jan 2nd: https://forms.gle/sGXsKx2oLMyy...
DURATION
Jan 7, 2026 - Feb 14, 2026
UNION
UNION pr NON-UNION