SEEKING: Equity actors for roles in North Carolina Stage Company production of IS THIS A ROOM created by Tina Satter (see breakdown).
These are Actors’ Equity Association required show auditions and Equity members are given priority. North Carolina Stage Company operates on a SPT-4 Contract. Non-union actors are welcome to audition.
Performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, ages, and body types, as well as performers with disabilities, are encouraged to submit audition materials.
Dates for rehearsals and productions are listed in Character Breakdowns below.
IN-PERSON AUDITIONS – PREPARATION & APPOINTMENTS:
Please bring your headshot and resume and prepare sides from the script. Sides will be provided when appointment is confirmed.
For appointments, please email [email protected] or call 828-239-0263 between 12noon – 4pm, Wednesday – Friday. Email preferred.
In-Person Audition Day/Times:
Monday, September 22, 2025
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM (EST)
BREAK: 4:00PM – 5:00PM
In-Person Audition Location:
North Carolina Stage Company
15 Stage Lane, Asheville, NC 28801
VIDEO AUDITIONS – PREPARATION & SUBMISSIONS:
If you are unable to attend the in-person auditions, video submissions will be accepted. For video submissions please submit headshot, resume, and private or password protected links of audition videos via the online audition form linked below. Please state your name and the role being auditioned for at the beginning of the submission. Please email [email protected] for specific sides. Video submission deadline is Monday 9/22/25, 9PM
Click here to submit a video audition.
IN-PERSON REHEARSALS & PERFORMANCE LOCATION: North Carolina Stage Company, 15 Stage Lane, Asheville, NC 28801
For questions, please email [email protected] or call 828-239-0263.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS
IS THIS A ROOM
Created by TINA SATTER
Director: Charlie Flynn-McIver
Production Dates: 6 Week Contract – Rehearses 10/14/25, Previews 11/5/25, Opens 11/8/25, Closes 11/23/25
REALITY LEIGH WINNER
she/her, mid-20s-early 30s
An Air Force Veteran and NSA translator, intelligent and articulate. Possesses a quiet strength beneath increasing anxiety as events unfold around her.
SPECIAL AGENT JUSTIN C. GARRICK
he/him, 40s-50s
Lead FBI interrogator focused on getting information using a veneer of casual friendliness while systematically building his case. Professional and methodical, balances bureaucratic authority with moments of almost mundane humanity.
SPECIAL AGENT R. WALLACE TAYLOR
Any gender, any age
FBI agent working alongside Garrick, more direct and less conversational. Often handles the procedural and technical aspects of the questioning with straightforward authority.
UNKNOWN MALE
Any gender, any age
FBI agent who appears briefly during the interrogation process. Provides additional federal presence and procedural support alongside the primary interrogators.
