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PERSEUS: THE PROPHECY - Educational Arts Team Non Equity Auditions

Posted May 13, 2026
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PERSEUS: THE PROPHECY - Educational Arts Team

PRODUCTION DETAILS
Production: Perseus: The Prophecy
Company: Educational Arts Team (Non-Profit)
Director: Joseph Rosario
Executive Director: Roxy Arrojo

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Educational Arts Team is a Jersey City non-profit dedicated to empowering youth through creative arts and social-emotional learning. Ed Arts is a community staple known for its high-impact summer camps and school-based arts programming.

We are seeking an actor for the title role in Perseus: The Prophecy, an adaptation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The production includes a blend of stage magic, movement, and technology, and will tour local schools following its public premiere.

CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
PERSEUS: (Male, 18-20s) A spirited youth who matures into a measured hero. Driven by love for his mother and a desire to defy a dark family prophecy. Physicality and comfort with movement-heavy staging are a plus.

DATES & REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
This production uses a phased rehearsal schedule to accommodate summer camp programming.

  • Phase 1: June 4, 6, 9, and 11 (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM).
  • Phase 2: Rehearsals resume in September (Dates TBD).
  • Public Performance Date: Saturday, October 3rd @ 6:00 PM.
  • School Tour: Early November – Early December (Local area schools/Hudson County).

COMPENSATION & LOGISTICS

  • Rehearsal Pay: $1,000 total flat rate ($500 for 20 hours in June / $500 for 20 hours in Sept).
  • Performance Pay: $150.00 per performance.
  • Guaranteed Base: $1,150.00 (Includes all rehearsals and Oct 3rd public premiere).
  • Additional Pay: $150.00 per show for the school tour (final number of school bookings TBA).

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Deadline: Monday, May 25th.
To Apply: Email all links and materials to info@educationalartsteam.org.

Please include the following in your email:

  1. Slate: Name, height, and location.
  2. Materials: Current headshot and resume.
  3. Audition Sides: Record the two scenes provided in the link below.

AUDITION SIDES LINK:
Perseus Audition Sides
Technical Requirements: Please provide a link to an unlisted YouTube video or a Google Drive folder. Important: If using Google Drive for your video, ensure sharing permissions are set to Anyone with the link can view.

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