Casting Call for Upcoming Festival 2026 Season
In need of performers for upcoming theatre shows. Review the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: 1. "TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" Contract Dates: May 4 – September 5, 2026 2. "HAMLET" Contract dates: May 4 – September 5, 2026 3. "TWELFTH NIGHT" Contract Dates: May 4 – September 5, 2026 4. "SHE LOVES ME" Contract dates: May 4 – October 3, 2026 5. "SEE HOW THEY RUN" Contract Dates: May 4 – September 4, 2026 6. "SOMETHING ROTTEN!" Contract Dates: May 4 – October 3, 2026 7. "THE BOOK CLUB PLAY" Contract Dates: June 8 – October 3, 2026 8. "MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN" Contract Dates: June 8 – October 3, 2026 Rate: LORT Rep LORT B $1144 weekly minimum - until 6/28/26 $1213 weekly minimum - after 6/28/26 Additional info: For Non-singers: Please prepare EITHER a 1 1/2-minute Shakespeare monologue (no sonnets, please) OR a 1 1/2-minute contemporary monologue. For Singers: Please prepare a 1 1/2-minute contemporary monologue and 16-bars of a Broadway-style song that shows your range and vocal prowess. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. To be considered, please apply.
121 roles
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. King of Troy
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Priam’s daughter, a soothsayer
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Priam’s son.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Priam’s son.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Priam’s son.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Priam’s son.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Priam’s son.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Priam’s son.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Her father
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Her uncle
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Trojan. Her servant
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA"
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA"
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA"
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. The general
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. The general
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. The general
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. The general
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. Brother to Agamemnon
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek.
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. Menelaus’s wife and queen
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. Achilles’ favorite companion
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. Achilles’ soldiers
"TROILUS AND CRESSIDA" The Greek. A cynical critic
"HAMLET" (Of Hamlet’s father)
"HAMLET" Prince of Denmark, son of the late King Hamlet & Queen Gertrude
"HAMLET" Widow of King Hamlet, now married to Claudius
"HAMLET" Brother to the late King Hamlet
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET" Her brother
"HAMLET" Father of Ophelia and Laertes, councilor to King Claudius
"HAMLET" Servant to Polonius
"HAMLET" Hamlet’s friend and confidant
"HAMLET" Danish courtiers
"HAMLET" Danish courtiers
"HAMLET" Danish courtiers
"HAMLET" Danish courtiers
"HAMLET" Danish soldiers
"HAMLET" Danish soldiers
"HAMLET" Danish soldiers
"HAMLET" Prince of Norway
"HAMLET" Captain in Fortinbras’ army
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"HAMLET"
"TWELFTH NIGHT" A lady of Messaline shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria (later disguised as Cesario)
"TWELFTH NIGHT" An Illyrian Countess
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Her waiting-gentlewoman
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Olivia’s kinsman
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Sir Toby’s companion
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Steward in Olivia’s household
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Olivia’s jester
"TWELFTH NIGHT" A gentleman in Olivia’s household
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Duke of Illyria
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Gentlemen serving Orsino
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Gentlemen serving Orsino
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Viola’s brother
"TWELFTH NIGHT" Friend to Sebastian
"TWELFTH NIGHT"
"SHE LOVES ME" (Male-identifying). A hopeless romantic, Georg knows how to gain success through his hard work, intelligence and loyalty, and finds himself befuddled at how little those skills are helping him in his love life. Vocal range: B2-F4.
"SHE LOVES ME" (Female-identifying). Determined and eager, Amalia is another hopeless romantic unsure how to use her sales skills in her romantic life. She uses her intelligence in all her interactions, proving herself a skilled salesperson as well as a worthwhile foil for Georg. Vocal range: C4-B5.
"SHE LOVES ME" (Male-identifying). Owner of his own Parfumerie, Mr. Maraczek is a paternal figure to those who work for him. He values loyalty, a trait he shows in his dedication and devotion to his wife. He suffers no fools, however, and can have a temper when pushed. Vocal range: B2-C4.
"SHE LOVES ME" (Male-identifying). Another employee in the shop, Sipos’ sales skills revolve around his eagerness to please. He is conflict averse, though he is a fierce and devoted friend to Georg, with a willingness to share the lessons he’s learned through his career and marriage. Vocal range: A2-E4.
"SHE LOVES ME" (Female-identifying). Also an employee in the shop, Illona falls in love with love, hopping from relationship to relationship. She’s eager to find a new way of doing things and find the love she sees Amalia dreaming of. Vocal range: F#3-E5.
"SHE LOVES ME" (Male-identifying). A skilled salesperson of perfume, as well as of himself. He is able to identify what the other person wants and sell them what he has to offer. He is playful, ambitious, and prides himself on enjoying life while he can. Vocal range: B2-A4.
"SHE LOVES ME" (Male-identifying). The delivery boy at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. Arpad’s exuberance is infectious and commitment to his job remarkable. He is ambitious and adorable, and observes everything going on around him, even if he doesn’t yet know when to keep his mouth shut. Vocal range: Bb2-E4.
"SHE LOVES ME" 6 female-identifying & 5 male-identifying. A combination of ages and types; roles require a mix of strong singing, dance ability, physical comedy, strong acting. Ensemble Vocal ranges: Sopranos (A#3-F#5), Altos (A#3-F5), Tenor (A#2-G4), Baritone (A#2-F4). Featured Ensemble roles include:
"SHE LOVES ME" A consummate professional, he tries with all his might to maintain the dignity of the restaurant where he works. But even he has a breaking point. Requires a comic sensibility, despite the fact that the character has none. Vocal range: (C#3-B4)
"SHE LOVES ME" Though he tries his best to maintain the integrity his boss demands, his nickname of “butterfingers” is well earned. Physical comedy skills important.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Female-identifying). A maid. Often confused, but sometimes more in-the-know than anyone else. A tad sarcastic.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Female-identifying). Pompous and superior. Has a drunk scene. Spends a lot of time in closets. Can take a punch.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Male-identifying). Sincere and overwhelmed. He truly loves his wife and his vocation. Generally, one step behind the plot. Runs a lot.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Female-identifying) Married to Lionel. Former actor who is struggling with the role of “Vicar’s Wife”. Loves Lionel but misses adventure. Bubbly and fun, if sometimes a bit snarky. Able to sing loudly and off-key. American.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Male-identifying) Charming and funny, former USO actor, and is dedicated to the US Army. An old “friend” of Penelope’s. Runs a lot. American.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Male-identifying). Menacing. Sick and tired of the British. Russian. Runs a lot.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Male-identifying) Serious but easily confused, and a bit judgmental. Penelope’s uncle. Runs a little.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Male-identifying). Good-natured and kind. A little slow on the uptake. Just happy to be here.
"SEE HOW THEY RUN" (Male-identifying). Loud and in charge. Flustered.
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" (Male-identifying). The Bard. Over the top with a huge ego. A Renaissance rock star. Pop/rock singer and proficient tap dancer. Vocal range: Ab2-Ab4.
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" (Male-identifying). A struggling writer who cannot stand Shakespeare. Nigel’s older brother. Proficient tap dancer. Vocal range: A2-G4.
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" (Male-identifying). Nick’s sweet younger brother. A struggling writer who falls in love with Portia, a Puritan. Vocal range: Eb3-A4.
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" (Female-identifying). Nick’s wife. She loves him despite his past lack of success. She dresses up like a man to prove she can be an actor. A strong leader and a powerful woman. Vocal range: D3 to D5.
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" (Female-identifying). A Puritan woman who loves poetry, theater, and ultimately Nigel. Vocal range: G3-F#5.
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" A soothsayer. Vocal range: G3-G4.
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" (Male-identifying). Portia’s father. A Puritan who thinks Nick and Nigel’s plays are sinful. Vocal range: G3 to G4.
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" ENSEMBLE: Vocal Ranges: Soprano (F#3-B5), Alto (F#3-#5), Tenor (D3-C5), Baritone (C3-F4)
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" ENSEMBLE: Vocal Ranges: Soprano (F#3-B5), Alto (F#3-#5), Tenor (D3-C5), Baritone (C3-F4)
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" ENSEMBLE: Vocal Ranges: Soprano (F#3-B5), Alto (F#3-#5), Tenor (D3-C5), Baritone (C3-F4)
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" ENSEMBLE: Vocal Ranges: Soprano (F#3-B5), Alto (F#3-#5), Tenor (D3-C5), Baritone (C3-F4)
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" ENSEMBLE: Vocal Ranges: Soprano (F#3-B5), Alto (F#3-#5), Tenor (D3-C5), Baritone (C3-F4)
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" ENSEMBLE: Vocal Ranges: Soprano (F#3-B5), Alto (F#3-#5), Tenor (D3-C5), Baritone (C3-F4)
"SOMETHING ROTTEN!" ENSEMBLE: Vocal Ranges: Soprano (F#3-B5), Alto (F#3-#5), Tenor (D3-C5), Baritone (C3-F4)
"THE BOOK CLUB PLAY" (Female-identifying). Pronounced Ah-nuh. Beautiful, charming, accomplished, organized, and smart. She’s a columnist for a daily paper. The “Mother Bee”. Her grace masks a need to control.
"THE BOOK CLUB PLAY" (Male-identifying). Ana’s golden-boy husband. They met in college. Handsome, charismatic, underachieving. He’s starting to search for meaning. Upper-crust background. Doubles as SAM – a Walmart stock manager, Amarillo, TX
"THE BOOK CLUB PLAY" (Male-identifying). Rob’s conservative, well-read, well-dressed, disciplined college roommate. Ana’s former boyfriend. History buff. Unmarried. Doubles as FRANK – a Secret Service agent, Washington, DC
"THE BOOK CLUB PLAY" (Female-identifying). Ana’s friend. She’s pretty, shy, smart, and tends to burst out with awkward truthful comments. Despite some lack of self-confidence, she is the grounding center of the group. Unorganized and oblivious to her own attractiveness. Unmarried. Doubles as ELSA – a jaded literary agent, New York, NY
"THE BOOK CLUB PLAY" (Female-identifying). A go-getter. Former debate captain who is on the cusp of all current trends and yet can still put her foot in her mouth in social occasions. Laughs at appropriate and inappropriate times. A great lover of books and Ana’s protégé at the paper. Doubles as MRS. SIMPSON – Retired librarian and novice sky diver, High Point, NC
"THE BOOK CLUB PLAY" (Male-identifying). The new guy. Very smart, well-read academic who has lost his moorings and is searching for real connection. Professor of comparative literature. Doubles as CARL – Book Dealer, Bay State Correctional Center, Farmington, MA
"MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN" (Male-identifying). Doubles as Victor Frankenstein, Felix. Incredibly smart, and well-read on a range of subjects with radical ideas about religion and politics. Idealistic and judgmental – a sceptic. VICTOR is smart and curious, but drawn to dark thoughts. He is obsessive and visionary, and not good at compromise.
"MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN" (Female-identifying). Doubles as Elizabeth Lavenza. Has already lived a lot and done a lot for her age. Smart, strong, and outgoing but with a great deal of sadness underneath.
"MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN" (Female-identifying). Doubles as Portuguese Sailor, Mother, Villager, Sofia, Angel of Death, William, Woman in Black, Wedding Officiant. Mary’s younger sister. Illegitimate stepsister to Mary. She’s a wannabe writer and the former lover of both Shelley and Byron. Volatile, lively, and emotionally intense. At the time of the play, she’s pregnant with Byron’s child.
"MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN" (Male-identifying). Doubles as Scottish Sailor, Professor Waldman, Creature. An outsized personality. Handsome and dashing and lives by his own rules. He’s brilliant but conceited and can be condescending. He’s also passionate and rebellious. CREATURE is thoughtful and troubled. He yearns for love and friendship. He’s emotional and is easily hurt or enraged. A deep soul.
"MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN" (Male-identifying). Doubles as Walton, Henry Clerval, DeLacey. A close friend of Mary and Percy. He’s quick with a joke, and has unspoken feelings for Mary.
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