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The Seagull

CATEGORY: Performer

Solid Flesh
New York, NY
US

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

One of Anton Chekhov's masterpieces comes to the Gowanus neighborhood in this site specific production by Solid Flesh. Fresh off of their inaugural show, the group is now seeking actors for a new version of the classic play. Love, loss, and the creation of art are all fair play at the country estate. The first half of the play will be performed outside, and we will move inside after intermission.

Submission deadline: 04/25/2026

Callbacks: 04/25-04/30/2026

Rehearsals in May and June

Performances June 20, 26, and 27th at St. Lydia’s


Producer: Kieran Gettel-Gilmartin, Tabitha Davidson, and Nina Jakobson

Directors: Tabitha Davidson and Nina Jakobson

Writer: Anton Chekhov


Roles:

IRINA ARKADINA, an actress, 40-60

KONSTANTIN TREPLIEFF, her son, 20s

PETER SORIN, her brother, a doctor, 40-70

NINA ZARIETCHNAYA, a young girl, the daughter of a rich landowner, 20s

PAULINA SHAMRAEFF, the manager of SORIN’S estate, 40-60

MASHA SHAMRAEFF, her daughter, 20s

BORIS TRIGORIN, an author, 30-50

SEMON MEDVIEDENKO, a schoolmaster, 20s


All roles will receive a $50 stipend upfront as well as a percentage of backend profits.

Please submit your audition via the google form below.

Please include your resume, headshot, reel, and either a monologue of your choosing or one of them from the play below, whichever you think is more dynamic. Please mention the role/roles that you are auditioning for. You can audition for more than one role. There are also sides as well as monologues below, feel free to pick and choose what you would like and what showcases your range best. Thank you!!

Sides: https://docs.google.com/docume...
Please email [email protected] with any questions.

DURATION

May 1, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026

SALARY

$50.00 – $50.00 per gig

  • NON-UNION

HOW TO APPLY

APPLY ONLINE

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftKRqKhezZrVLX-q7n9WoG5qzPZ8gAfNPsIaEjzqthtLSXHQ/viewform?usp=dialog