Work of Devotion - NYC EPA (08.11.26)

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)

Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep

$1213 weekly minimum (LORT C) - paying LORT B minimum

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in WORK OF DEVOTION (See breakdown).

All roles will be understudied.

PREPARATION

Please prepare the Sides for the character you are interested in. The Sides will be available @ 9:30am on August 4th at the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive... . Hard copy Sides will also be available on the morning of the audition at the audition site.

LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036

PERSONNEL
Director: Shayok Misha Chowdhury
Writer: Miranda Rose Hall
Casting Director: Daniel Swee
Casting Associate: Camille Hickman

Expected to attend:
Casting Associate: Camille Hickman

OTHER DATES
1st Rehearsal: January 5, 2027
1st Preview: February 3, 2027
Opening: February 22, 2027
Closing: March 14, 2027

OTHER

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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.

Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

Breakdown

WORK OF DEVOTION

PLACE: An imagined nunnery in rural Italy

TIME: The 8th century AD (also imagined)

SEEKING (All roles and understudies):

IULIA: (she/her). Any ethnicity. Of marrying age by contemporary standards. A novice, a seeker. Sings well, acapella group singing, with a good, natural voice.

EPHEMERA: (she/her). An elder matriarch, in charge of the nunnery, a hard-ass. Sings poorly.

PERPETUA: (she/her). Any ethnicity. Middle-aged by contemporary standards. A nun and a true believer. Sings well, acapella group singing, with a good, natural voice.

SERAPHINA: (she/her). Any ethnicity. Of marrying age by contemporary standards. A nun. An ingenue with sharp edges. Sings well, acapella group singing, with a good, natural voice.

CARINA: (she/her). Any ethnicity. Of marrying age by contemporary standards. A nun. A patient realist. Sings well, acapella group singing, with a good, natural voice.

LADY MONICA: (she/her). Any ethnicity. Middle-aged by contemporary standards. A glamorous manager.

CARDINAL ANTONIO: (he/him) Any ethnicity. An elder cleric, a company man who wants very badly to be Pope.