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CASTING CALL:​

Still Water (Working Title) written and directed by Rachel McMurray

Produced by Fine Comb Theatre Company 

Fine Comb Theatre is auditioning for a development of its newest production Still Water (Working Title).

 

Synopsis: 

Set in Western Australia, Still Water is a new play exploring choice, friendship, risk, and our relationship to water. The work follows a young man and the shifting people, places and moments surrounding him. This is an early-stage development process, with story, character and form continuing to evolve through rehearsal and collaboration.

 

The Production Dates:

Development Rehearsals:
Pre-Rehearsal Days: 20th & 21st July 2026

Rehearsals: W/C July 27 - August 14th 2026 *select times and dates (average 4 days a week)

Development Showing: 17th (prep) & 18th August (showing) 2026
Development Venue: Various rehearsal spaces, predominately in Maylands and City Centre. 

 

Auditions:

We are auditioning for three roles in this development. 

Audition Date: Saturday 6 June 2026 | Auditions slots between 10am - 6pm

Location: The Blue Room Theatre. 

 

Roles:

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Luke | Male, playing age 22 - 29, Australian, any ethnicity.​

Luke is central to the world of the play. We are seeking an actor with warmth, humour, strong instinct and openness to a collaborative development.

Must be Perth based. 

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Multi-Role Performer 1 | Female, playing age 22 - 29, Australian, any ethnicity.​

This performer will play multiple roles across the work. We are looking for a versatile performer with a strong physical and emotional range, excellent ensemble collaboration skills, and the ability to shift fluidly between characters. Ability to perform some range of accents is desirable. 

Must be Perth based. 

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Multi-Role Performer 2 | Male, playing age 22 - 29, Australian, any ethnicity.

This performer will play multiple roles across the work. We are looking for a versatile performer with a  strong physical and emotional range, excellent ensemble collaboration skills, and the ability to shift fluidly between characters. Ability to perform some range of accents is desirable. 

Must be Perth based. 

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Compensation:

This is a paid opportunity at LPA Awards rates. 

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How to Apply:

If you would like to be considered for an audition, please email the following materials to finecombtheatre@gmail.com by COB 20 May 2026

• Current CV

• Headshot

• Brief expression of interest (max 200 words) 

• Showreel (if applicable) ​

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Please outline your general availability over development dates, and the audition day. When submitting please title email subject heading as: Still Water Submission: [Your name]. 

 

We welcome applications from actors of all backgrounds and are committed to inclusive casting.

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Any questions or queries please do not hesitate to contact Rachel at finecombtheatre@gmail.com