Sembrando Herencia - The Kacike Awakens (2026)
by Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center

Oct. 03 - Oct. 17

An exciting role has just opened in THE KACIKE AWAKENS, our 24th original musical!

We are looking for an actor to play GUARIBO — a lead community activist fighting to protect the water, the mountains, the land and the people of Utuado.

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URGENT CASTING CALL — ACTOR NEEDED!
GUARIBO — LEAD ACTIVIST



This is a wonderful featured role with lots to sink your teeth into—and our Community Theater rehearsals are already underway!

Interested? Know someone who would be great?

PLEASE SHARE and help us find our GUARIBO!

THE KACIKE AWAKENS
Written by Dr. Tekina-eirú Maynard
24th Original Musical
December 12–13, 2026
Carver Theatre • Austin, Texas

IMMEDIATE AUDITIONS BY APPOINTMENT
Virtual or In Person

Adult actors of all backgrounds are invited to audition. Actors must reside in Austin or surrounding areas. Spanish is a plus, but not required.

Our action-packed original bilingual musical combines live music, dance, community theatre and Cocobalé—STICKS & MACHETE FIGHTING—to bring history to life and honor its unsung heroes.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Community theatre roles are volunteer opportunities. An honorarium is available for an experienced professional actor with a formal acting résumé.

REHEARSALS

Wednesdays, 6:00–9:30 PM — already underway!
Additional Monday evening rehearsals begin November 9.
Show Week begins December 6.

Full production schedule:
https://prfdance.org/calendar/calendar.musical.fall2026.htm

TO AUDITION

Send your acting résumé, recent headshot, and optional acting reel to:

Dr. Tekina-eirú Maynard
dance@prfdance.org

Selected applicants will receive an appointment for a virtual or in-person audition. Please prepare one 2-minute dramatic or comedic monologue appropriate for family entertainment.

Puerto Rican Cultural Center
701 Tillery Street
Austin, TX 78702

PLEASE SHARE! We need to find our GUARIBO!

THANK YOU, SPONSORS!

The Puerto Rican Cultural Center's 2026 season is supported in part by the Texas Commission on the Arts and the City of Austin Office of Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment (ACME).

Since 2005, the Puerto Rican Cultural Center has been proudly affiliated with the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture.