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Casting Performers for Upcoming Theatre Season

Bangor, ME, United States
ID: 285191Exp: 5/23/2025
$761/week
Description:

Looking to cast male and female talent for upcoming theatre plays. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: 1. "STEEL MAGNOLIAS" 1st Rehearsal: August 12, 2025 Performances: September 4 - 28, 2025 SPT 5 2. "THE TURN OF THE SCREW" 1st Rehearsal: September 23, 2025 Performances: October 16 - November 2, 2025 SPT 5 3. "CINDERELLA" 1st Rehearsal: November 11, 2025 Performances: December 4 - 28, 2025 Christmas Eve matinee: 12/24/25, 12pm SPT 8 4. "ALMOST, MAINE" 1st Rehearsal: January 6, 2026 Performances: January 29 - February 22, 2026 SPT 5 5. "DARKER THE NIGHT, BRIGHTER THE STARS" 1st Rehearsal: February 3, 2026 Performances: February 20 - March 8, 2026 Written by John Cariani SPT 5 6. "THE GARBOLOGISTS" 1st Rehearsal: March 31, 2026 Performances: April 23 - May 10, 2026 Written by Lindsay Joelle SPT 5 7. "MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" 1st Rehearsal: May 12, 2026 Performances: June 6 - July 19, 2026 Written By Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux SPT 6 Rate: SPT $761 weekly minimum (SPT 8) - 2024-25 rates $605 weekly minimum (SPT 6) - 2024-25 rates $538 weekly minimum (SPT 5) - 2024-25 rates Additional info: Please prepare a two-minute contemporary monologue (memorized). Vocalists should also submit 16 bars of a song of their choosing. Prior to monologue/song please state your name and title of the piece. When applying, please schedule an audition appointment.

30 roles

TRUVYFemale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS" Owner of the Beauty Salon - big heart, lots of enthusiasm, witty, caretaker.

M’LYNNEFemale50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS" Mother of Shelby, busy, confident, overprotective, likes to be in control.

SHELBYFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS" Open, optimistic, practical, living with diabetes. Daughter of M’Lynne.

CLAIREEFemale40-70 y.o.All ethnicities

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS" Widow of the former mayor - wealthy but not ostentatious, sarcastic and witty, loves a good joke.

OUISERFemale40-70 y.o.All ethnicities

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS" Wealthy, direct, has stopped caring what people think a long time ago. Can come across as mean but cares deeply for those she loves. Big heart under a tough exterior.

ANNELLEFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS" Newcomer to the group, shy and awkward at first but comes into her own. Hired as Truvy’s new stylist. Is escaping an abusive ex-husband. Finds religion.

GOVERNESSFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TURN OF THE SCREW" Determined young woman, devoted to her new job. Strong, but battling growing doubt.

MANMale20-59 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TURN OF THE SCREW" All roles, with the exception of The Governess - including both children, a housekeeper, and the employer. Versatile, adaptable, specific and good at fast transformations.

CINDERELLAFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Soprano) - A pure-hearted, hopeful young woman in a difficult situation. VOCAL RANGE: B3-E5

FAIRY GODMOTHERFemale30-69 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Soprano) - A mysterious and witty character who is capable of magic. VOCAL RANGE: A3-Eb5

STEPMOTHERFemale40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Mezzo Soprano) - A cruel woman who is unkind to Cinderella yet dotes on her own two daughters. VOCAL RANGE: B3-C5

GRACEFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Stepsister) (Mezzo Soprano) - Self-involved and socially awkward - Comedic character. VOCAL RANGE: C4-G5

JOYFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Stepsister) (Mezzo Soprano) - Outwardly sullen, but with a distinctive laugh. Comedic character. VOCAL RANGE: C4-E5

PRINCE CHRISTOPHERMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Baritone/Tenor) - Dreamy and inquisitive, Christopher yearns for more than just wealth and privilege. VOCAL RANGE: C#3-F4

LIONELMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Baritone) - The prince’s Royal Steward; his one true ally and friend. Good-hearted but easily exasperated. VOCAL RANGE: D#3-G4

QUEEN CONSTANTINAFemale40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Mezzo Soprano) - Loving, maternal, and wants to see her son happy and secure and settled. VOCAL RANGE: B3-E5

KING MAXIMILLIANMale40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (Baritone) - Prince Christopher’s father, slightly out of touch with the current moment, but his heart is in the right place, comedic character. VOCAL RANGE: B2-E4

ENSEMBLE 1Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"CINDERELLA" (2 M, 1 W) - Various voice types (Bass, Baritone, Tenor, Alto, Soprano)

PerformersBoth genders35-45 y.o.All ethnicities

"ALMOST, MAINE" 2 Men and 2 Women - looking for an ensemble to play roles in 9 separate scenes - all focused on connections, relationships, and missed opportunities in Northern Maine.

5 TRACKSBoth genders20-25 y.o.All ethnicities

"DARKER THE NIGHT, BRIGHTER THE STARS" Ensemble to play multiple roles in 9 separate scenes - all focused on connections, relationships, and missed opportunities for young people in Northern Maine, with a particular focus on the LGBTQI+ community. 1 of the Tracks will have 2 roles as a Trans Man. Trans Men are encouraged to audition.

MARLOWEFemale36-39 y.o.African-American

"THE GARBOLOGISTS" Confident and competent, both physically and mentally. Keen sense of wit and irony. New to the job. Carrying a secret.

DANNYMale40-49 y.o.White / Caucasian

"THE GARBOLOGISTS" Nine years on the job. Good heart under a veneer of mansplaining and machismo. Sense of humor and a desire to be liked.

ELVISMale20-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" Singer/guitar player to portray Elvis in his 20s at the beginning of his career. Confident in performing, struggling with his conscience.

JERRY LEE LEWISMale20-34 y.o.White / Caucasian

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" Singer/pianist; A superb piano player, able to play like Jerry Lee Lewis; fun, energetic; sense of humor and something to prove.

CARL PERKINSMale25-34 y.o.White / Caucasian

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" Singer/guitar player (lead guitar); he was the American pioneer of rockabilly music. Confident, brash, feels under-appreciated for his degree of talent and what he’s given to the industry. An excellent lead guitarist.

JOHNNY CASHMale26-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" Singer/guitar player to portray Johnny Cash at the start of his career. Able to play guitar. Good heart and trying to do the right thing by his family, his career and by Sam.

SAM PHILLIPSMale35-49 y.o.White / Caucasian

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" A visionary who is trying to hold his business and the artists together - smart negotiator and tries to keep everyone happy in challenging circumstances.

DYANNEFemale20-34 y.o.All ethnicities

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" An aspiring singer and Elvis’s girlfriend; ahead of her time and assertive, she’s a great singer with a wide range.

JAY PERKINSBoth genders20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" Upright Bass Player/non-speaking role. Carl’s Brother - forms “the band”

FLUKEBoth genders20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" Drummer, non-speaking role - forms “the band”