Cadence Theatre Company and Virginia Rep are seeking three actors* for their upcoming production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Pulitzer Prize nominated play Gloria, directed by Anna Senechal Johnson.
Ani/Sasha/Callie – female, early 20s, “white”
Miles/Shawn/Rashaad – male, early 20s, “black”
Lorin – male, late thirties, “unclear”
*The roles of Gloria/Nan, Kendra/Jenna, and Dean/Devin have been precast.
Auditions are by appointment only on Saturday, September 8, between 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
They will be held at Virginia Rep’s Theatre Gym, located at 114 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220.
Callbacks will be held Sunday, September 9th between 9:30AM-1PM.
To arrange an audition appointment, contact cadencetheatrecasting@gmail.com and send a headshot and resume. No phone calls, please.
Those auditioning should prepare a contemporary monologue, no longer than one minute in length. Rehearsals begin April 9th for a May 11th opening. The show runs through June 2nd at Theatre Gym. All actors paid.
Synopsis
Gloria is a sharp satire that exposes workplace toxicity at its most volatile. It follows a group of young, ambitious editorial assistants at one of Manhattan’s most notorious magazines. Each dreams of fame, fortune, and a book deal before they turn thirty. When an ordinary workday takes a tragic turn, their fight to see who will get to tell their story becomes more ruthless than ever.
For questions or appointment requests, please contact cadencetheatrecasting@gmail.com
