Seeking Actors for "A Gift to Remember" Show
The company is holding auditions for "A Gift to Remember" by Joseph Robinette, and looking for formers, please see the details below. Rate: This is a volunteer-based production. No pay. Additional info: On Christmas Eve, a snowstorm forces a train of travelers to take unexpected shelter in a small, out-of-the-way New Hampshire depot. Stranded and frustrated, each passenger carries their own reason for needing to reach their destination - some urgent, some deeply personal. As the hours pass and tensions ease, the group begins to connect through shared stories, surprising humor, and a little holiday spirit. AUDITION FORMAT Round-robin style readings from the script Sign-ups open August 1, 2025. Sides will be emailed beginning August 18. Sides do not need to be memorized, but please come prepared and keep the script in hand while reading. Rehearsals Begin: October 20, 2025 (Typically M, T, W and F from 6-9, with weekend rehearsals added as needed) Performances: December 6–22, 2025 (10 Shows) Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays (plus 1 Thursday performance) Be part of this heartfelt, character-driven holiday production and help us bring warmth, humor, and connection to the stage this December.
14 roles
Young naval officer hoping to get home to propose. Sincere and hopeful.
Software salesman returning from a work trip, reevaluating what matters most. Guarded but good-hearted.
Recently widowed, on her way to spend Christmas with her daughter. Quietly reflective and maternal.
New dad traveling with his wife and baby. Overwhelmed but optimistic.
Nick’s wife, balancing the joys and stresses of new motherhood. Steady and grounded.
Excited grandfather-to-be. Warm, talkative, and upbeat.
Sam’s partner, loving and observant. Offers both humor and heart.
Single mother traveling with her daughter. Protective and practical, but open to change.
The quiet caretaker of the depot. Grounded and welcoming.
Appear briefly via letters or phone—voices of home and memory.
Bring live music into the depot; some singing required.
May double with other roles or form part of the onstage atmosphere.
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