Spanish Language Actor

Portland, OR

CASTING CALL

El Mangó Incomible

By Ricardo Pérez GonzálezDirected by Mia Torres Garcia

Milagro Theatre seeks local Latino/a/e actors for its upcoming production of El Mangó Incomible by Ricardo Pérez González, directed by Mia Torres Garcia.

Please note: This production will be performed entirely in Spanish. Actors must be fluent in Spanish. Native Spanish speakers or near-native fluency actors of Puerto Rican and Caribbean descent are encouraged to submit. 

Content Advisory

El Mangó Incomible contains mature and emotionally demanding subject matter, including generational trauma, childhood sexual abuse, domestic violence, illness, death and dying, grief, homophobia, and strong language. This production will be rehearsed in a collaborative, trauma-informed environment, and performers should feel comfortable engaging with this material.

Character Breakdown

YINOELLE

40s | Puerto Rican woman

The middle sister. Intelligent, charismatic, and quick with a joke, Yinoelle often uses humor to navigate pain. Practical and deeply protective of her own family, she struggles to balance responsibility with a desire to build a different future. Requires strong comedic instincts alongside emotional vulnerability.

MAMI

60s–70s | Puerto Rican woman

Warm, funny, imaginative, and deeply devoted to her family. As she faces the progression of terminal illness, Mami navigates the impossible task of holding her family together while confronting her own mortality. A role requiring warmth, humor, emotional depth, and quiet strength.

PAPI

60s–70s | Puerto Rican man

The family's aging patriarch. Physically frail and largely confined to a wheelchair following illness, his influence over the family remains undeniable. Though his movement is limited, this role demands a commanding stage presence and nuanced physical storytelling. The actor must communicate power, vulnerability, manipulation, and humanity through subtle physical and vocal performance.

Audition Information

Please submit:

Headshot and Resume

Rehearsal Schedule

Rehearsals begin February 22 and will generally be held Monday through Friday evenings.

Technical rehearsals: March 20 – March 30th

Previews: March 31st & April 1st. 

Opens: April 2nd

Closes: April 18th

Performance Schedule

April 2 – April 18

Thursday at 7:30 PM

Fridays at 7:30 PM

Saturdays at 7:30 PM

Sundays at 2:00 PM

Milagro Theatre is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable audition process. We strongly encourage performers of Puerto Rican heritage to audition, as well as Latino/a/e artists of all backgrounds who authentically connect with these characters and their stories. We welcome performers of all abilities, gender identities, and lived experiences and believe that authentic representation strengthens our work both onstage and within our community.