Seeking Strong Singer/Actors for Starseeds (NYC Debut) | Playbill

Seeking Strong Singer/Actors for Starseeds (NYC Debut)

CATEGORY: Performer

STARSEEDS LLC
NEW YORK, NY
US

CONTACT NAME

Hannah Roohi

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

Seeking six strong, character-driven singer/actors for the NYC debut of
STARSEEDS: A MUSICAL by Hannah B. Roohi
(March–August 2026, multiple venues)

Seeking performers with lyrical, singer-songwriter–type vocals, strong movement ability, and sharp comedic timing. Must be dynamic storytellers with grounded stage presence.

This is an ensemble-driven, vocally demanding production with substantial featured material for each role. We are assembling a dedicated company for continued development and performances across NYC through Summer 2026.

Rehearsals begin late March 2026.
Debut performance: April 27, 2026 (evening show at Caveat).

All roles are open to performers of all genders, races, ethnicities, body types, and ages 18+. We are committed to building a diverse and collaborative company.

Character Breakdown
(ages 18+)

PLAYER 1 – The Creature
Grounded, magnetic presence with emotional depth. Carries intimate, lyrical material that builds in intensity. Must command attention through stillness and control. Excellent vocal nuance required.

PLAYER 2 – The Damsel
Precise, intelligent performer with strong comedic instincts and psychological subtlety. Plays composure layered over complexity. Strong storytelling vocalist with clarity and restraint.

PLAYER 3 – The Archer
Earnest and sincere. Strong dramatic actor who sustains belief without melodrama. Clear, confident singer. Anchors pivotal emotional moments.

PLAYER 4 – The Witch
Physically expressive performer with strong movement ability. Requires rhythmic precision, stamina, and focused intensity. Comfortable with heightened material.

PLAYER 5 – The Strongwoman
Charismatic and emotionally open with dynamic stage presence. Strong belt or mix welcome. Must combine warmth, humor, and strength while remaining grounded.

PLAYER 6 – The Twin
Highly precise performer with strong physical coordination and comedic timing. Performs alongside a puppet counterpart; requires vocal differentiation, sustained focus, and controlled physical detail.

PLAYER 7 / PLAYER 8 – The Janitor / The Narrator
One performer plays both roles. Controlled, observant presence with vocal authority. Minimal but intentional movement. Must deliver text with clarity, subtle tonal shifts, and sustained stillness.

Submission Instructions

Please submit:

• Headshot and resume
• A song that highlights you as a performer. Singer-songwriter style material is welcome.
• Reel or additional performance footage (if available)

Callbacks will be virtual and include song selections from the show and scene work.

DURATION

Mar 26, 2026 - Apr 27, 2026

HOW TO APPLY

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