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Child Actor Needed for "Fences" Show

Atlanta, GA, United States
ID: 604980Exp: 5/7/2026
$623/week
online audition
Description:

Audition for the "Fences" play. Looking to cast a girl. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Rate: CONTRACT Independent Theatre Contract $623 weekly minimum About the project: SYNOPSIS: Three major theatres - Theatrical Outfit, Dominion Entertainment Group, and Alabama Shakespeare Festival - join forces to bring August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Fences to two states for a one-of-a-kind revival. In 1950s Pittsburgh, Troy Maxson built fences to protect his family. But what happens when those walls keep dreams out? This American classic is an explosively funny and heartbreaking portrait of an American family, following a former Negro League baseball star as his dreams collide with his son's aspirations. Additional info: Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Playwrights Lab - 2nd Floor. This audition will be run on a 1st come, 1st served basis. The space will open at 8:30 AM. For actors who are unable to attend, or who live outside of Atlanta, we are accepting video submissions now through May 15th, 2026. Please prepare a 2-3 minute contemporary monologue and/or a short song in the style of the shows in the season. An accompanist will be provided. Also, please bring an up-to-date headshot and resume stapled together. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. First Rehearsal: August 11th, 2026 Previews: September 9th-10th, 2026 Opening: September 11th, 2026 Closing: October 4th, 2026 When applying, please submit your headshot, resume, and link to your audition video. In the subject line, please include “EPA Submission 26/27” and your name. In the body of the email, please indicate whether you are a local hire in Atlanta, and write a short paragraph with any additional information you’d like to know.

1 role

RAYNELL MAXSONFemale7-12 y.o.African-American

Troy’s young daughter.