Dual-Role Male Actor for New Comedy Tour (Paid)

Arts Council; City of London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known arts organization is seeking a Male Actor (playing age 40-50s) for the play 'Becoming Simone'. This role involves portraying two distinct characters in a full rehearsal process and a pilot tour. The candidate should have strong comic instincts and the ability to adapt in an intimate touring environment. The project is ACE-funded and rehearsals will take place from March to April 2026, culminating in a three-date pilot tour. Interested applicants should send a CV and/or Spotlight link by January 27, 2026.

Qualifications

• Male actor (playing age 40-50s) needed.
• Experience in theatre and ability to perform diverse roles required.

Responsibilities

• Play two contrasting roles in a new comedy.
• Collaborate with director and fellow actors in rehearsals.

Skills

Strong comic instincts

Ability to play distinct characters

Confidence in intimate touring settings

Flexibility and collaboration

Job description

A well-known arts organization is seeking a Male Actor (playing age 40-50s) for the play 'Becoming Simone'. This role involves portraying two distinct characters in a full rehearsal process and a pilot tour. The candidate should have strong comic instincts and the ability to adapt in an intimate touring environment. The project is ACE-funded and rehearsals will take place from March to April 2026, culminating in a three-date pilot tour. Interested applicants should send a CV and/or Spotlight link by January 27, 2026.