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Paines Plough Casting Call: Dante in Quicksand
Job in
Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-21
Listing for:
DisabilityArtsOnline Limited
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-10-21
Job specializations:
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Creative Arts/Media
Performing Arts Roles/ Dance Instructor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Paines Plough is looking for an actor to play Dante in an R&D of Quicksand, a play by Corey Weekes. The R&D will be directed by Corey Campbell, Artistic Director of the Belgrade Theatre.
Dante is male, 27, of mixed Bajan and English heritage and from Perry Barr, Birmingham. Dante has lower-body paralysis and is a wheelchair user.
We are looking for:- A male actor who can play mid-to-late twenties
- A mixed-heritage actor who can authentically represent Black Caribbean and white British parentage
- A wheelchair user, including someone who uses a wheelchair full-time, part-time or intermittently
- Someone who can authentically perform a contemporary Birmingham accent
- Desirable: someone based in Birmingham or the Midlands, or with a Midlands base
- Dates: 9–13 November 2026
- Venue:
Birmingham Hippodrome - Fee: £631, plus pension and holiday pay if applicable
- Additional access-support budget available
We recognise that this is a short window. Interest will be reviewed on a rolling basis. If you see this opportunity shortly after the deadline, please contact us, as we may still be considering expressions of interest.
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