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Casting Roles for Burn Folk Musical Reading

Daylight Theatrical
New York, NY

$100.00 – $100.00 per day

Non-unionAudition
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Engagement 23 August 2026 onwards

Casting Roles TRACY, GERRY, and WALT for Burn Folk Musical Reading


A new folk musical set in the woods of Northern California by Mason Emmert Marlow and Patrick Deane Greeley, Burn is a story of loss, discovery, and the meaning of home. Visit burnmusical.com/about for more information.


Seeking singing actors for a one-day reading in Manhattan, NY (non-union).


Role Breakdown:

TRACY: Female presenting, age 55. A bartender and struggling business owner with deep roots in the region. Think strong, Aunt Eller-type. F3-Eb5.

GERRY: Male presenting, age 70. An easygoing, hippie-era marijuana farmer and Tracy's most loyal customer. Think retirement-age Claude (Hair). A2-F4.

WALT: Male presenting, age 72. A stubborn, hardened marijuana farmer with a past. Think Old Man Marley from Home Alone–when we see him for who he is, the empathy follows. B2-E4.


Date: August 23, 2026

Time commitment: 5-hour reading including work session and invited presentation.

Compensation: $100 (day rate)


To submit, email headshot, resume, vocal reel and/or a favorite 32 bars on tape to [email protected].


Deadline: August 6

Listing sourced from Playbill. Submit directly with the company — Playwright Co isn't involved in casting decisions.