VANGUARD THEATER
Montclair, NJ
US
Vanguard Theater in Montclair, NJ is casting What the Constitution Means to Me.
What the Constitution Means to Me is a witty, heartfelt play where Heidi Schreck revisits her teenage self, a debate champion, to explore how the U.S. Constitution shaped her life and four generations of women in her family, blending personal stories of abuse, abortion, and identity with deep dives into constitutional rights to create a powerful, funny, and thought-provoking look at American identity, justice, and who the document truly serves, making for an urgent, emotional, and entertaining civic conversation.
DEADLINE: January 30, 2026 at 11:59pm!
Actors of all backgrounds will be considered for all roles.
SEEKING ALL ROLES
Heidi - a 40-something woman contemplating America’s founding document
Legionnaire - a proud member of the Leyden Chiles-Wickersham American Legion Post 10 in Wenatchee, Washington
Important Dates:
Rehearsals: Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 - Friday, March 20th, 2026
Tech: Saturday, March 21st, 2026 - Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Show Dates: March 26th - March 29th, April 1st-April 5th, and April 8th - April 12th.
Please submit the following HERE to be considered: https://forms.gle/RY4GUrWEvi6v...
HEIDI
* Self-tape of Acting Sides for Heidi
(https://drive.google.com/file/...)
* Acting Reel (if applicable)
* Headshot and Resume
LEGIONNAIRE
* Self- Tape of Acting Side for Legionnaire
(https://drive.google.com/file/...)
*Please also submit a short monologue of your choosing
*Acting Reel (if applicable)
*Headshot and Resume
**please note that housing is not provided
All rehearsals and performances are held at Vanguard Theater, conveniently located just a 30-minute train ride from NYC to Bay Street station in Montclair, NJ. From there, it's just a two-minute walk to the theater.
Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions.
About Vanguard Theater
Founded in 2015, Vanguard challenges conventional social and cultural narratives through theater dedicated to DREAM: Diversity, Reciprocity, Education, Activism, & Mentorship. Learn more at vanguardtheatercompany.org
$450.00 – $450.00 per week