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Seeking Cast for "The Haunting of Hill House" Show

Dekalb, IL, United States
ID: 287506Exp: 6/29/2025
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "The Haunting of Hill House" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. Additional info: Rehearsals will begin Monday, September 1, 2025, and run from 7 – 9:30 p.m. four times per week – likely alternating M, T, W, H /T, W, H, F depending on rehearsal space availability (location tbd). Cast and crew of The Haunting of Hill House are required to attend the September 11, 2025, performance of “Next to Normal” to support the cast on their opening night. Tech “Sunday’ will be on Saturday, October 25, 2025, to allow for Pumpkin Fest & Parade participation and celebration on Sunday, October 26, 2025.

7 roles

Eleanor VanceFemale26-34 y.o.All ethnicities

Troubled by a paranormal childhood trauma, the loss of her mother, and a failure to thrive as an adult (currently dependent on her sister), Eleanor is sensitive and seeking connection.

Mrs. DudleyFemale60-70 y.o.All ethnicities

Housekeeper and cook, disinterested and matter-of- fact. She is unconcerned with the members of Montague’s party and only concerned with sticking to the letter of her agreement as caretaker of Hill House.

TheodoraFemale26-34 y.o.All ethnicities

Elegant young bohemian believed to have psychic sensitivity. Lighthearted, open-minded, and charismatic, she always stops just short of true intimacy.

Dr. MontagueMale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Anthropologist who believes in parapsychology. Rented Hill House for the summer and seeks to learn Hill House’s secretes away from the judgmental eyes of his colleagues. He is in a loveless marriage.

Luke SandersonMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Smart, easy-mannered, handsome member of the family that owns Hill House. Quick to joke and sunny-side even frightening events. Older than Eleanor and Theodora, but only from a calendar’s perspective. Very adolescent in many ways.

Mrs. MontagueFemale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Does not respect her husband’s work or methodology, hence his guests. Only trust and respects Arthur Parker and is determined to discover Hill House’s secrets by communicating directly with paranormal inhabitants. Though married to Dr. Montague, she is implicitly involved with Arthur Parker.

Arthur ParkerMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Mrs. Montague’s traveling companion and implicit lover. Tactless, imposing man who only listens to Mrs. Montague.