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New Canon Theatre Co. Seeks Swings for 2024 Summer Season

New Canon Theatre Company – Understudy/Swing Call

Seeking talented artists for our 2024 Acting Company!

About NCTC: New Canon Theatre Company (NCTC) is committed to cultivating versatile artists within a collaborative community. Join us in contributing to the vibrant world of performing arts.

Position: Actor (Swing/Understudy)

Duration: 7-8 weeks

Compensation: $16 per hour (approximately 8 rehearsal hours per week, with potential for more).

Responsibilities: Swing/Understudy: Understudies will be assigned a plot of characters in Hamlet and the New Works Festival, as assigned by the Artistic Director. The expectation will be to be memorized for one main character track in Hamlet while the others will be performed on book should you need to go on. Musical abilities like guitar, ukulele, or drums are desired.

Contract dates: May 27-July 21. All rehearsals are Tuesday-Friday 6:30-10:30 PM, Saturdays Noon-4:00 PM. Hamlet Performances run June 27-July 14th Thursday-Saturday 7:30 PM and Sundays 5:30 PM. New Works runs July 19-20 at 7:30 PM, and July 21 at 2:00 PM. Swings are retired to attend all tech and dress rehearsals.

To inquire, please send a headshot and resume to Artistic Director Justin Gordon at jgordon@newcanontheatre.org.