NUBIAN STORIES — Principal Actors Auditions
Golden Thread Productions
NUBIAN STORIES - San Francisco, CA EPA
Golden Thread Productions | San Francisco, CA
Notice: Audition | Call Type: EPA
AUDITION DATE
Sunday, November 8, 2026
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM (P)
APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition appointment please go to:
https://calendly.com/reyes97wendy/golden-thread-auditions?month=2026-11. Once you have secured your audition appointment, please fill out this audition form at:
https://airtable.com/appHPPycOcRo9BQv9/pag0CyQzJ0i7ZHwdI/form. Please submit for an audition by November 6th, 2026, at 11:59pm PT.
CONTRACT
Bay Area Theatre
$404 weekly minimum (Intro Tier)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in NUBIAN STORIES (See
BREAKDOWN
).Actors of all ages, races, genders, ability and experience levels are welcome to audition.
We are a company focused on the Middle East, so we do have numerous roles in productions and staged readings for actors of Middle Eastern heritage. Actors looking to showcase physical movement experience, such as clowning; dance; ensemble, devised work; and musicians are encouraged to audition.
Local (Bay Area) actors are encouraged to audition.
PREPARATION
Please select a Side from NUBIAN STORIES to perform on the day of your audition. Sides are available at:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LLGJngzN0f5YXO-k77RKdG2Fz_g4hjN9. To read the full scripts, please go to:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1TqGvp9J2lF6_sNpCWDkk6W8ZFgzJMs21.
LOCATION
Potrero Stage
1695 18th St
San Francisco, CA 94107-2376
PERSONNEL
Expected to attend:
- Nabra Nelson, Artistic Director
- Salim Razawi, Artistic Producer
- Wendy Reyes, Company Manager
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For other questions, reach out to
auditions@goldenthread.org
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity's
CONTRACT
s 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.
NUBIAN STORIES (Spring Mainstage)
Rehearsals: 3/16-4/4/2027
Performances: 4/19-5/9/2027
Synopsis: Sabila, a Nubian woman who was forcibly relocated from her village in the south of Egypt due to its intentional flooding for the construction of the Aswan High Dam, tells the story of her people through her own incredible biography as well as through the ancient Nubian folkloric tales.
SEEKING
SABILA - Black woman, 40s-70s: A middle-aged Fadija Nubian woman. Full of energy, confident, intense, exuberant, hilarious, and extroverted. She also holds the deep sadness of loss and time's passage.
MUSICIAN (non-speaking instrumentalist) - Oud Player or Percussionist. Familiarity with Middle Eastern, African, and/or Nubian music preferred.