Unannounced Play - NYC EPA (11.02.26) (Revised)

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Monday, November 2, 2026

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (E)

Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

CONTRACT

Off Broadway

$1496 weekly minimum (Cat. E) - Rehearsal - Paying

$1518.44 (inclusive of the 1.5% Media Fee)

$2500 per week - Performance

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in THE LAST CASTAWAY (See breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare a contemporary monologue under 2-minutes.

LOCATION
Pearl Studios (500)
500 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6504

Holding room - Studio 406

PERSONNEL
Written by Robert O’Hara
Directed by Robert O’Hara and Nicholas Polonio
Produced by Audible at the Minetta Lane Theatre

Expected to attend:
Taylor Williams: Casting Director

OTHER DATES
First rehearsal: Jan 12, 2027
Tech starts: Feb 1, 2027
1st preview: Feb 5, 2027
Opening: Feb 17, 2027
Close: March 14, 2027
Potential Ext: March 21, 2027

OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.

An Equity Monitor will be provided.

Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.

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Breakdown

THE LAST CASTAWAY

SEEKING (Roles and Understudies):

TAMELA: She/her. 30s. Black. Smart. Contestant on a reality competition show. Observant with a strong sense of justice. Believes she has been wronged and won’t let it go. She has her own plans to get her lick back.

ELMER: He/him. 30s. Black. Contestant on a reality competition show. Superfan of the show. A mama’s boy trapped inside of a f-boy. Trying to put his past behind him.

EVAN: He/him. 30s. White. Gay. Contestant on a reality competition show. Aggressive and conniving deep down but currently terrified of the “villain edit”. Has many tricks up his sleeve.

JIM: He/him. 50s. White. Host of a mega-popular reality competition show. Charismatic with a smile plastered to his face. Pulling strings at all times. This show is his life’s work.

SUSAN: CAST. She/her- 50s-60s.. White. Contestant on a reality competition show. Cosplaying the “helpful, eager, needy Grandmother with a heart condition” but there is more underneath the surface. Uses her years of wisdom as strategy to win at any cost.