OMEED'S TAPESTRIES Equity Principal Actors - Weft & Word Ventures' Auditions
Weft & Word Ventures'
OMEED'S TAPESTRIES - Submit for NYC Appointments
Weft & Word Ventures' | Somerset, NJ
Notice: Submission
CONTRACT
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Showcase-NY Producer/Theatre Company: Weft & Word Ventures in association with the Midtown International Theatre Festival
SEEKING
Director: Robert Liebowitz
Equity actors for roles in OMEED'S TAPESTRIES as part of Midtown International Theatre Festival.
Writer: Barry M. Putt, Jr.
Casting Director: Robert Liebowitz
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SYNOPSIS: An Iranian shopkeeper and his partner plan to flee their homeland to live openly as a same-sex couple. When a devout neighbor discovers their secret, he threatens to ruin their lives. The shopkeeper struggles to navigate the situation, hoping to find a way out.
Audition Date(s): 05/17/2026
Rehearsal Date(s): 05/27/2026 through 06/29/2026 (3 three-house rehearsals per week)
Opening Date(s): 06/29/2026
Closing Date(s): 07/10/2026
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SEEKING:
- [NAHRO] Iranian, Muslim, male, 48-60, Farbod's elite, status-conscious boss.
- [SHAPOUR] – 60s, greying, chain smoking patriarch, uses kindness to compensate for his shortcomings.
Venue: American Theatre of Actors
The play has been published and is available at the
Drama Book Shop.
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Please submit a cover letter that includes the role(s) you are applying for along with your resume and photo. Any photos and resumes that do not include a cover letter will not be considered.
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 submit.
Deadline: Thursday, May 14, 2026
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