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Staunton, VA, United States
ID: 294052Exp: 10/20/2025
$889/week
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Auditions for 2026 shows. Directors are accepting submissions from performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities. See more details below. About the project: 1. "TWELFTH NIGHT; "BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND"; "THE HOUND OF BASKERVILLES" First Rehearsal: January 21, 2026 Closing: May 03, 2026 Possible Extension (TBD): May 17, 2026 2. 2026 SUMMER REPERTORY SEASON "AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" First Rehearsal: May 06, 2026 Closing: August 09, 2026 3. 2026 FALL REPERTORY SEASON "THE TEMPEST", "MARY SHELLY’S FRANKENSEIN", *"WITCH" (*rights pending) First Rehearsal: August 12, 2026 Closing: November 15, 2026 4. 2026 HOLIDAY SEASON "A CHRISTMAS CAROL" First Rehearsal: November 17, 2026 Closing: December 27, 2026   Rate: LORT D Rep - $839.00 weekly minimum (through 06/29/2026) LORT D Rep - $889.00 weekly minimum (after 06/30/2026) Plus housing, transportation and benefits (when applicable, within union guidelines.) Additional info: One (or two contrasting) Shakespeare monologue(s), no longer than 45 seconds in length (each). If you're interested, please apply.

113 roles

VIOLAMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" A shipwrecked young woman who disguises herself as a page named CESARIO

VIOLAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" A shipwrecked young woman who disguises herself as a page named CESARIO

SEBASTIANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" Viola's twin brother also lost at sea

DUKE ORSINOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" Duke of Illyria

OLIVIAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" A wealthy countess

MALVOLIOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" The steward in Olivia's household

MARIAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" Olivia's gentlewoman

SIR TOBY BELCHMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" Olivia's uncle

SIR ANDREW AGUECHEEKMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" A friend of Sir Toby

FESTEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" Olivia's servant, a jester

FABIANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" A servant in Olivia's household

ANTONIOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" A sea captain and friend to Sebastian

VALENTINEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" A servant in Olivia's household

CURIOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"TWELFTH NIGHT" A gentleman attending on the duke

OLIVIAFemale18-21 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Child of Don Caesar, who schemes to rid herself of all potential marriage matches... in pursuit of Don Julio.

DON CAESARMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Parent of Olivia; longs for a legacy, and therefore (in his mind) an heir.

VICTORIAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Friend and cousin to Olivia, spouse of Don Carlos. Disguises herself as Florio, a gallant man who comes to woo Laura.

DON CARLOSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Spouse of Victoria, former lover of Laura, friend of Don Julio.

DON JULIOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Olivia’s love interest. Flirty, charming traveller. More of a real Don Juan, but demands a clever partner.

LAURAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Former mistress of Don Carlos, now pursuing an affair with “Florio.”

MINETTEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Servant to Olivia, later disguises as Olivia. Lively and curious, determined to be in the know.

GASPERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Privy Counsellor to Don Caesar, later disguises as the unattractive yet stately Sancho for a plot.

DON VINCENTIOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Suitor to Olivia and friend of Dons Garcia and Julio. So devoted to music that little else matters.

DON GARCIAMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Suitor to Olivia and friend of Dons Julio and Vincentio, enjoys a good turn of phrase.

MARCELLAFemale18-21 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Offered up to a much older man

PEDROMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Servant to Laura

VASQUEZMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Marcella’s parent

INISBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"BOLD STROKES FOR A HUSBAND" Servant to Victoria

TRACK 1Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES" Holmes, Stapleton, Cecille Stapleton, Mr Barrymore, Mrs Barrymore, Slasher Seldon.

TRACK 2Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES" Watson, Yokel 1

TRACK 3Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES" Sir Charles Baskerville, Sir Henry Baskerville, Mortimer, Cabbie, Yokel 2, Wise Yokel

ORLANDOMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" Youngest son of Sir Rowland de Boys

OLIVERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" His elder brother

ROSALINDFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" Daughter to Duke Senior

CELIAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" Rosalind’s cousin, daughter to Duke Frederick

TOUCHSTONEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" A court Fool

DUKE FREDERICKMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" The usurping duke

CHARLESMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" Wrestler at Duke Frederick’s court

LE BEAUMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" A courtier at Duke Frederick’s court

DUKE SENIORMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" The exiled duke, brother to Duke Frederick

JAQUESMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" Lord attending Duke Senior in exile

CORINMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" A shepherd

SILVIUSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" A young shepherd in love

PHOEBEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" A disdainful shepherdess

AUDREYMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" A goat-keeper

WILLIAMMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" A country youth in love with Audrey

SIR OLIVER MARTEXTMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"AS YOU LIKE IT, OUR TOWN" A parish priest

STAGE MANAGERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" A storyteller, able to command the stage and engage the audience. This character is the all-knowing narrator who may be speaking for the author. The Stage Manager literally sets the stage, describes the action and introduces the actors. Steps in and out of the action as other characters: a minister, a drug store owner, a neighbor lady passing by.

DR. FRANK GIBBSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The town's doctor. He is the father of George and Rebecca Gibbs.

MRS. JULIA HERSEY GIBBSFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" Dr. Gibbs' wife.

GEORGE GIBBSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" Dr. and Mrs. Gibbs' sixteen-year-old son, who discovers his love for Emily.

REBECCA GIBBSFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" Dr. and Mrs. Gibbs' daughter, who is four years younger than George.

MR. CHARLES WEBBMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The editor and publisher of the Sentinel, the town's newspaper, and one of its most important citizens.

MRS. MYRTLE WEBBFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" Charles Webb's wife.

EMILY WEBB GIBBSFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The Webbs' intelligent daughter, who grows up during the play

WALLACE WALLY WEBBMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" Emily's younger brother

SIMON SIMSONMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The organist of the Congregational Church

MRS. LOUELLA SOAMESFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" A local busybody

HOWIE NEWSOMEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The milkman.

JOE CROWELL, JRMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The paper boy

SI CROWELLMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" Joe's younger brother.

SAMUEL SAM CRAIGMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The son of Julia Gibbs' sister

JOE STODDARDMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The town undertaker

CONSTABLE BILL WARRENMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" The town law enforcement officer.

PROFESSOR WILLARDMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"OUR TOWN" A faculty member of State University

PROSPEROMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" The rightful Duke of Milan and a magician

MIRANDAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" Daughter to Prospero

ARIELFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" A spirit in service to Prospero

CALIBANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" An enslaved servant of Prospero

ALONSOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" King of Naples

SEBASTIANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" Alonso's brother

ANTONIOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" Prospero's brother, the usurping Duke of Milan

FERDINANDMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" Alonso's son

GONZALOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" An honest old councillor

ADRIANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" A lord serving under Alonso

FRANCISCOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" A lord serving under Alonso

TRINCULOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" The King's jester

STEPHANOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" The King's drunken butler

JUNOMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" Roman goddess of marriage

CERESMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" Roman goddess of agriculture

IRISFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" Greek goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods

MASTERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE TEMPEST" Master of the ship

TRACK 1Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN" PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY, Incredibly smart, and well-read on a range of subjects. Idealistic and judgmental – a sceptic. VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN, smart and curious, but drawn to dark thoughts. Obsessive and visionary, and not good at compromise. Also plays FELIX

TRACK 2Female18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN" MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT GODWIN, Smart, strong, and outgoing but with a great deal of sadness underneath. Also plays ELIZABETH LAVENZA.

TRACK 3Female18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN" CLAIRE CLAIRMONT, Mary’s younger illegitimate stepsister, 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. Also plays PORTUGUESE SAILOR, MOTHER, VILLAGER, SOFIA, ANGEL OF DEATH, WILLIAM, WOMAN IN BLACK, and WEDDING OFFICIANT.

TRACK 4Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN" LORD BYRON, An outsized personality. 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. Also plays SCOTTISH SAILOR, and PROFESSOR WALDMAN.

TRACK 5Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN" DR. JOHN POLIDORI, A close friend of Mary and Percy. He’s quick with a joke, and has unspoken feelings for Mary. Also plays WALTON, HENRY CLERVAL, and DELACEY.

ELIZABETH SAWYERFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"WITCH" An outcast.

SCRATCHMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"WITCH" The devil.

SIR ARTHUR BANKSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"WITCH" A wealthy and powerful man.

CUDDY BANKSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"WITCH" Sir Arthur’s son, painfully shy, a Morris dancer. He is secretly in love with Frank (and also in hate).

FRANK THORNEYMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"WITCH" A confident and successful young man, charming and ruthless. His ambition knows no bounds.

WINNIFREDMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"WITCH" Sir Arthur’s servant, resigned and pragmatic, secretly married to Frank.

BOB CRATCHITMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

MRS. CRATCHITFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

TINY TIMMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

FREDMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENTBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PASTBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS FUTUREBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

JACOB MARLEYMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

YOUNG SCROOGEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

FANFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

BELLEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

MRS. FEZZIWIGFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

MR. FEZZIWIGMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

DICK WILKINSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

FUNDRAISERSBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

MARTHA CRATCHITFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

PETER CRATCHITMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

OLD JOEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

CHARWOMANFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

FRED’S WIFEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL"