Performers Needed for 2025-26 Season Show
The company is holding auditions for 2025-26 season show and looking for performers, please see the details below ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: LOA $1,024 weekly minimum (LOA ref. COST) - Broadway Series $784.20 weekly minimum (LOA ref. COST) - Bold Series Additional info: Please bring TWO copies of Headshot/Resume. Please prepare ONE one-to-two-minute cut or TWO one-minute cuts in the style of the shows. You may be asked to sing more from your book. "COME FROM AWAY" First Rehearsal: July 21, 2025 Tech Begins: August 12, 2025 First Public Performance: August 20, 2025 Opening Night: August 29, 2025 Closing Night: October 12, 2025 NOTE ON VOICE TYPES: For all roles, can be varying voice types but all must be strong part singers. INTIMACY NOTES This show deals with the events of 9/11. There are moments when passengers of the flight we follow mention Bomb Threats, Distrust in Muslim and Middle Eastern passengers which results in Customs becoming involved, and deep concerns of other passengers and firefighters in Manhattan. There are no physical altercations, but Racial Discrimination occurs in heightened moments. There are also light moments of intimacy/a kiss shown between Diane and Nick. "WHITE CHRISTMAS" First Rehearsal: October 13, 2025 Tech Begins: November 4, 2025 First Public Performance: November 12, 2025 Opening Night: November 21, 2025 Closing Night: January 11, 2026
26 roles
BEVERLY- The first female captain for American Airlines. Beverly has always loved planes and flying, then her world suddenly changes on 9/11. OTHERS- Annette (schoolteacher in Gander), Reporter. "COME FROM AWAY"
DIANE- A divorcee from Texas, who is terrified that her son may have been flying at the time of the attacks. When she finds out that he’s safe, she’s given a new lease on life and discovers a wilder, more carefree side of herself. Falls in love with Nick. OTHERS- Crystal (Waitress in Gander), Brenda (Newfoundlander, Matty, the bar owner’s, wife). "COME FROM AWAY"
NICK- An English oil engineer who is focused on his work. His life is turned upside down when he falls for Diane. OTHERS- Doug (Newfoundlander, air traffic controller, married to Bonnie), Officer Stephenson. "COME FROM AWAY"
KEVIN T- The head of an environmental energy company in Los Angeles, Kevin was on vacation with his boyfriend/secretary (also named Kevin), when they become stranded in Gander. Inspired by the town’s generosity, Kevin created the Pay It Forward Foundation. OTHERS- Garth (The head of the local union in Gander, representing the Bus Drivers), President Bush. "COME FROM AWAY"
KEVIN J- Kevin T’s Boyfriend/Secretary. Sarcastic and unhappy, he wants to leave Gander as soon as possible. OTHERS- Dwight (Newfoundlander, friend of Doug and Claude), Ali (a Muslim from Egypt, is profiled and body searched by the police at the airport). "COME FROM AWAY"
BOB- A hardened New Yorker, Bob is suspicious of where they have landed. Fearing that it’s World War III, he is anxious someone will end up jumping him and steal his wallet- instead he ends up losing his New York jadedness. OTHERS- Muhumuza (an African husband who tries to sooth his scared wife), Captain Bristol (pilot who is “very handsome and good with his passengers.” Makes Annette swoon). "COME FROM AWAY"
HANNAH- The mother of a firefighter in Manhattan, Hannah waits for the news about her son and is comforted by Beulah. OTHERS- Margie (Newfoundlander, friend of Annette and Beulah), Mickey (Bus driver in Gander). "COME FROM AWAY"
CLAUDE- The gregarious and well-liked Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland, Claude loves his work, the townspeople, and his daily traditions, but he’s never had to deal with a crisis of this magnitude before. OTHERS- Derm (Mayor of Appleton who befriends Bob), Brenda’s Brother (Newfoundlander who finds Bi-Sexuals fascinating), Eddie (another Newfoundlander who remembers Jewish prayers from when he was a young boy). "COME FROM AWAY"
BEULAH- The Head of the Gander Legion, mother hen of Gander, walks Hannah to her church and prays with her. OTHERS- Delores (Plane Person who is not handling the stress of being on a plane for 28 hours very well. Later loosens up and sings a karaoke version of “My Heart Will Go On” in Gander). "COME FROM AWAY"
BONNIE- A no-nonsense mother of 3, Bonnie is the head of the Gander area SPCA. When she discovers animals are trapped on the planes, she stops at nothing to ensure their safety. OTHERS- Martha (pregnant, helpful Newfoundlander. Hosts some Plane People in her house). "COME FROM AWAY"
OZ- The quirky constable in the two-person Gander Police Force. When the town’s population suddenly doubles, Oz helps in unexpected ways. OTHERS- Joey (Plane Person who doesn’t mind the free liquor they are getting on board…), Customs Officer, Mr. Michaels (Gander’s gym teacher who speaks a little bit of Spanish and is very proud of that fact), Terry (bus driver in Gander), Matty (Owner of a bar in Gander. "COME FROM AWAY"
JANICE- An eager new local TV reporter who is thrown into the deep end on her first day. Initially naïve about the world, Janice must face the pain and confusion around her. OTHERS- Britney (helpful Walmart employee in Gander. Offers to have people come shower at her house), Flight Attendant (gets nervous when Ali boards the plane headed back to the United States). "COME FROM AWAY"
A major singing star, Bob is the guiding force behind the song and dance team of Wallace and Davis. He wears his fame easily and is a born leader but has some trouble with social and romantic interactions. Despite his occasional gruffness, he is a deeply kind and principled man who is searching for his true love. VOICE TYPE: Baritenor, Crooner "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
The fun-loving, go-getting song-and-dance partner of the team of Wallace and Davis. An irrepressible clown, operator, and incorrigible ladies’ man who is determined to see his friend happy, even if it requires scheming and outright deception through his boyish charm. Strong jazz and tap-dancer—a song-and-dance comic performer. VOICE TYPE: Baritenor, Crooner "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
The sensible, responsible half of the upcoming song-and-dance team, The Haynes Sisters. Destined to be a star in her own right, she is nonetheless hesitant to take the spotlight for herself. A woman of decent, upstanding principles, she is devoted to her younger sister. Like Bob, she hides her yearning for true love under a protective shell. VOICE TYPE: Mezzo, Chanteuse "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
The younger, more ambitious Haynes sister. While wholesome, she is a charmer whom no man can resist. Strong jazz and tap dancer—a major song-and-dance performer. VOICE TYPE: Mezzo "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
A retired U.S. Army General, adjusting to returning to civilian life in post-World War II America. Once a powerful leader, he now struggles to run an Inn in Vermont. He remains a man of great principle and dignity. Beneath his curmudgeonly military exterior lies a warm, compassionate man in need of family and love. VOICE TYPE: Non-Singing "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
Once a Broadway star, now the general’s housekeeper at the Inn, Martha has a very dry, wry, wisecracking sense of humor. Bighearted but completely unsentimental, she runs the General’s life despite his protestations. She is an irrepressible meddler, but always for what she believes to be the other guy’s best interests. VOICE TYPE: Brassy Alto/Mezzo "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
Featured Ensemble. Army buddy of Bob and Phil’s, now a major television executive with the Ed Sullivan Show. Fast-talking, New York professional. VOICE TYPE: Strong Part Singer, Well Versed in Style "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
Featured Ensemble. Bob and Phil’s two-star chorus girls, they are brash and fun. VOICE TYPE: Strong Part Singers, Well Versed in Style "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
Featured Ensemble. The ultimate taciturn New Englander, who helps at the inn and takes life at a very slow pace. VOICE TYPE: Strong Part Singer, Well Versed in Style "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
Featured Ensemble. Bob and Phil’s stage manager. Tends to be over-dramatic and completely hysterical but will get things done. Never seen without his whistle and clipboard, which he uses to attempt to keep order. VOICE TYPE: Strong Part Singer, Well Versed in Style "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
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