AN AMERICAN DAUGHTER Equity Principal Actors - La Femme Productions Auditions

AN AMERICAN DAUGHTER - NYC EPA

La Femme Productions | New York, NY

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

LOCATION

LDK Productions Studios
115 W 45th St
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E) Ste 606
New York, NY 10036

BREAK: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Auditions will be in CAM 1 and there will be a holding room (Studio 2 or 3). Signs will be posted so it is clear.

CONTRACT

Off Broadway
$1100 weekly minimum (cat. 2)

PERSONNEL

Producer: La Femme Theatre Productions
Executive Director: Jean Lichty
Director: Sarna Lapine
Playwright: Wendy Wasserstein
General Management: LDK Productions
All Stage Managerial positions are currently filled.

Expected to Attend:
Executive Director of La Femme Theatre Productions: Jean Lichty
Executive Assistant for La Femme Theatre Productions: Molly Greenwold
Casting Director: Stephanie Klapper
Casting Assistants: Joe Piserchio, Gracie Guichard, Claire Stancy

PREPARATION

Please prepare a contemporary monologue, preferably from the American canon. Please bring your headshot and resume, stapled together.

OTHER DATES

• 1st Rehearsal: June 15, 2026
• 1st Rehearsal for Understudies: July 14, 2026
• 1st Preview: July 23, 2026
• Opening: August 11, 2026
• Closing: September 20, 2026

OTHER

https://lafemmetheatreproductions.org/

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

THE FOLLOWING ROLES ARE CAST -

SEEKING

• LYSSA DENT HUGHES (Woman, 50s, White) - CAST.
• WALTER ABRAHMSON (Man, 50s, White) - CAST.
• JUDITH B. KAUFMAN (Woman, 40s-50's, Black) - CAST.
• MORROW MCCARTHY (Man, 30s-40's, White) - CAST.
• QUINCY QUINCE (Woman, 20s, Open Ethnicity) - CAST.
• SENATOR ALAN HUGHES (Man, 70s, White) - CAST.
• CHARLOTTE CHUBBY HUGHES (Woman, 70s, White) - CAST.
• TIMBER TUCKER (Man, 30s-40s, Open Ethnicity) - CAST.
• BILLY ROBBINS (Man, 20s, Open Ethnicity) - CAST.

STILL

SEEKING

• UNDERSTUDY #1 (Man, 50s-60s, White) to cover the following: Walter Abrahmson: Lyssa's husband. A well-known scholar and college professor. Senator Alan Hughes: Lyssa's father. Longtime conservative senator from Indiana.
• UNDERSTUDY #2 (Man, 30s, Open Ethnicity) to cover the following: Morrow McCarthy: Walter's best friend and running party. A right-wing gay pundit. Timber Tucker: A renowned TV reporter. Billy Robbins: An ambitious spin doctor.
• UNDERSTUDY #3 (Woman, 30s-50s, White) to cover the following: Lyssa Dent Hughes: Brilliant healthcare specialist whose perfect life is thrust under scrutiny once she is nominated for Surgeon General and subject to double standards. Quincy Quince: Ambitious writer and feminist columnist.
• UNDERSTUDY #4 (Woman, 50-60s, Black) to cover the following: Judith B. Kaufman: Lyssa's best friend and a brilliant oncologist for women's cancer. Funny and loyal. Charlotte Chubby Hughes: Lyssa's stepmother. A clever, sociable woman who is loyal to her husband.