- Type
- Theatre
- Location
- Toronto
- Content
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We are excited to invite new and emerging performers to join the cast of Black Butterfly.
About the Production
Black Butterfly is a vibrant and emotionally rich theatre piece that explores love, tradition, identity, and self-discovery. The story comes alive through energetic Afrobeat music, contemporary choreography, and expressive performances. This production celebrates culture, movement, and storytelling in a bold and uplifting way.
We are especially looking for artists with talents in:
• Acting and singing
No professional experience is required. If you have talent, dedication, and a desire to grow, we want to meet you.
This is perfect for artists looking to break into theatre, expand their skills, and gain real industry exposure.
Project Details
Union Status: Non Union
Compensation: Paid ($20 -$30 per hour)
Rehearsal Location: Toronto
Rehearsal Dates: TBD
Performance Dates: June 16th - 21st, 2026
Please apply with a self tape
Selected applicants will receive script excerpts to prepare for auditions. - Dates
- Performance Dates: June 16th - 21st
- Union Job
- No
- Apply By
- 17:00 - 31st May 2026
Roles
- Lead Role: Laide
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Female Only 18 - 35
- Supporting Role: Chiwetel
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18 - 35
- Supporting Role: Timi
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18 - 35
- Mena – Laide’s Friend
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18 - 35
Roles Details
- Title
- Supporting Role: Bright – Chiwetel’s Friend
- Content
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Supporting Role. Chiwetel’s Friend. Black/African Descent or Multiracial. Charming, funny, supportive but often avoids serious matters. Acts as Chiwetel’s voice of reason, despite his carefree demeanor. Skills: Skilled in acting, Afrobeat dance, and vocals with a focus on Afrobeat and AfroSoul music; playing drum is a plus.
- Salary
- Honorarium
- Ethnicities
- Mixed - White and Black Caribbean, Mixed - White and Black African, Black - African, Black - Caribbean
- Age
- 18 - 35
Please read the job description and character details carefully. Only make an application if you fully meet the casting brief. Please do not make speculative applications.
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