PYG OR THE MIS-EDUCATION OF DORIAN BELLE Equity Principal Actors - ArtsWest Auditions

PYG OR THE MIS-EDUCATION OF DORIAN BELLE

LOCATION:

ArtsWest Playhouse, Seattle, WA

AUDITION INFORMATION

AUDITION DATE:

Monday, August 24, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Break: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

APPOINTMENTS:

Email
zenaidas@artswest.org with PYG EPA in the subject line.

CONTRACT

Independent Theatre

CONTRACT

$724.20 weekly minimum

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in PYG OR THE MIS-EDUCATION OF DORIAN BELLE.

ArtsWest is committed to identity-conscious casting. At all steps of the process, we seek to create brave, supportive spaces in which actors can thrive and create incredible work. Actors of all ethnicities, genders, and abilities are strongly encouraged to audition. The language below describes the identities of characters. We want to see actors of any gender identity who are comfortable and confident portraying the identity of the characters described.

Roles:

• DORIAN BELLE - 21, male, White
• BLACK BLACKERSON - 21, male, Black
• ALEXAND DA GREAT - 21, male, Black

PREPARATION

Sides will be provided via email. Please also prepare 16 bars of an a cappella rap of your choice, OR a Shakespeare sonnet or monologue reimagined in the style of hip-hop. A reader will be provided for in-person auditions.

LOCATION

ArtsWest Playhouse
4711 California Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98116-4412

Auditions will be held on our stage.

PERSONNEL

EXPECTED TO ATTEND

• Director - Tré Cotten
• Artistic Director - Mathew Wright
• Casting Associate - Zenaida Smith

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: Tuesday, May 11, 2027
Tech: Friday - Sunday, June 4-6, 2027
Invited Dress: Tuesday, June 8, 2027
Preview: Wednesday, June 9, 2027
Opening: Thursday, June 10, 2027
Closing: Saturday, July 3, 2027

*** No performance Sunday 7/4; add Saturday matinee 6/26

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Website:
artswest.org

If you are unable to attend the in-person audition, video submissions will be accepted. Self-tape

INSTRUCTIONS

will be provided for video submission inquiries.

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.