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7/29/2010

'THE POE PLAYS'
'THE POE PLAYS' STAGEStheatre is casting The Poe Plays, five adaptations of Poe's short stories by Sean Engard, including The Case of M. Valdemar, about hypnosis gone totally wrong; The Raven, which is set in outer space; The Black Cat, in which Richard kills lover's cat and pays a heavy price; The Tell Tale Heart, which is told from two perspectives; and The Cask of Amontillado, in which there are two friends, and one has something horrible in mind for the other. David Chorely, prod./dir. P ...[more]

CA-USA

08/09/2010
open call

Nonunion Stage

7/29/2010

'ELEMENTARY, SHERLOCK,' STAGED READING
'ELEMENTARY, SHERLOCK,' STAGED READING Melvin D. Horowitz & Philip J. Kroopf (prods.) are seeking crew and casting a staged reading of Elementary, Sherlock, a musical stage production. The reading will be taped on HDV. Catherine 'Fumi' Cummings, dir. Performance is Sept. 3 in W. Hollywood. Seeking—Mary Morstan: 30-40, 'deceased' wife of Dr. Watson, singer; Sherlock Holmes Understudy: brilliant detective; Dr. John Watson Understudy: honest, lovable, retired physician; Mrs. Hudson Understudy ...[more]

CA-USA

Submissions only
by appt. only

Musicians & Composers, Nonunion Film, Nonunion Musicals, Nonunion Stage, Stage Staff & Tech

7/29/2010

'A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED'
'A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED' Glendale Centre Theatre is casting A Murder is Announced, a murder mystery written by Agatha Christie. Brenda & Tim Dietlein, prods.; Diedra Celeste Miranda, dir. Performances run Oct. 21-Nov. 20. Seeking—Letitia Blacklock: 50-60, dark hair, still very attractive in figure and feature, strong and kind, a woman of class; Julia Simmons: 27-30, dark hair, assertive, sardonic; Dora Bunner: 50-60, energetic, naive, vulnerable, fragile, very sweet; Patrick Simmons: 27-30 ...[more]

CA-USA

08/16/2010
by appt. only

Nonunion Stage

7/29/2010

'BRICK OR TREAT 2010'
'BRICK OR TREAT 2010' LEGOLAND California is casting Brick or Treat 2010, their 2010 Halloween season, with performances to include live stage shows and walk-around entertainment. James Pascarella, dir.; Shawn Greiner, prod. mgr. Rehearsals start Sept. 14. Performances run Sept. 14-Oct. 31 (Sat. days and nights, and Sun. days). Seeking—Princess Playright: girl, to play age 10, stereotypical princess full of energy, need two actors for this role; Howlin' Howie: male, werewolf with Bronx at ...[more]

CA-USA

08/17/2010
08/19/2010

Nonunion Stage, Theme Parks

7/28/2010

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CLOWNS
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CLOWNS Cirque du Soleil is casting its current shows and upcoming creations. Cirque du Soleil has over 100 roles in works from directors such as Robert Lepage, David Shiner, and Phillipe Decouflé. Krista Monson, casting dir. (RSD Shows Las Vegas). Seeking—Physical Actors, Clowns, Contemporary Mimes, Street Performers, and Artists with Unusual Body Types: male and female, 18+, any ethnicity. Auditions will be held Sept. in Las Vegas. Apply online at http://bit.ly/acZ1H8 ...[more]

-Multiple-

Submissions only

Cabaret & Variety, Comedy & Improv, Dancers & Choreographers, Entertainment Jobs, Nonunion Musicals, Nonunion Stage, Union/Nonunion Musicals, Union/Nonunion Stage

7/27/2010

'SINGIN' IN THE RAIN'
'SINGIN' IN THE RAIN' The Norris Theatre is casting Singin' In The Rain. James Gruessing, dir.; Daniel Thomas, musical dir.; Ann Myers, choreo. Rehearsals start Aug. 31 (non-union); Sept. 6 (Equity). Performances run Sept. 24-Oct. 10. Seeking—Don Lockwood: male, to play 30s-early 40s, famous movie star, romantic lead, charismatic and charming, outstanding tap dancer, strong singer, baritone, G to F-sharp; Cosmo Brown: male, to play 30s to 40s, Don's best friend, high-energy comedic sidekic ...[more]

CA-USA

08/08/2010
08/09/2010
by appt. only

Nonunion Musicals, Union Musicals, Union/Nonunion Musicals

7/27/2010

'BE THE NEXT DOROTHY' CONTEST
'BE THE NEXT DOROTHY' CONTEST The Harold Arlen Foundation is seeking talent for its "Be the Next Dorothy" casting contest. The winner will be cast as Dorothy in the new musical Wizard, the musical story of Wizard of Oz composer Harold Arlen. Arlen was also the composer of "Stormy Weather," "Paper Moon," "The Man That Got Away," and more. Mary Shriver, exec. dir. Opens Dec. 2010 in NYC. Seeking—Dorothy: female, 16-23. California auditions will be held July 31 & Aug. 1 at the Glendale Gal ...[more]

-Multiple-

Submissions only
Auditions in 11 cities nationwide

Competitions, Nonunion Musicals, Nonunion Stage, Singers, Union/Nonunion Musicals, Union/Nonunion Stage

7/27/2010

'TEATRO ZINZANNI,' WA & CA
'TEATRO ZINZANNI,' WA & CA Teatro ZinZanni (Seattle, WA & San Francisco, CA) is casting a future production of Teatro ZinZanni. Tim Gonzalez-Wiler, casting mgr. Ongoing long-running show with four-month runs in San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA. Seeking—Female Singer-Actress/Leading Lady: accomplished power ballad singer with strong acting chops, who can play a leading comedic role, must have ability to sing across styles including blues, French "chanson," and Kurt Weill, must have gravita ...[more]

-Multiple-

Submissions only

Cabaret & Variety, Nonunion Musicals, Singers

7/26/2010

KNOTT'S SCARY FARM SHOWS
KNOTT'S SCARY FARM SHOWS Knott's Scary Farm is casting shows to include, The Hanging, a pop culture satire/stunt show; Ed Alonzo's Psycho Circus of Magic & Mayhem; and Hacks Improv. Rehearsal schedule and performance dates will be shared at audition. The Hanging—Male and Female Actors/Stunt Performers: ensemble of actors and stunt performers. Ed Alonzo's Psycho Circus of Magic & Mayhem—Trained Female Dancers: with strong technique, contemporary styles a must, acro a plus but not necess ...[more]

CA-USA

08/13/2010
08/14/2010
open calls

Cabaret & Variety, Comedy & Improv, Dancers & Choreographers, Nonunion Stage, Theme Parks

7/26/2010

'PHANTOM,' SINGERS
'PHANTOM,' SINGERS BZ Clarity/Phantom Sub, LLC/Venetian Hotel is casting 'Phantom.' Dale Brown and Tara Rubin, casting; Denny Berry, dance supervisor; David Caddick, music supervisor; John Boswell, accomp. Performances are ongoing at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas (six day week, ten performances). Seeking—Vocal Ensemble: male and female, any ethnicity, tenors, baritones, basses, lyric and coloratura sopranos, mezzos and contraltos, will possibly understudy Christine Daae, The Phantom, Ra ...[more]

CA-USA

08/17/2010
open call

Singers, Union Chorus Calls

7/26/2010

'THE RAINMAKER'
'THE RAINMAKER' Newport Theatre Arts Center is casting The Rainmaker. Set in west Kansas or Colorado in the early '30s. Cecilia Fannon, dir. Performances run Sept. 10-Oct. 10. Seeking—H.C. Curry: male, late 50s-60s, gentle patriarch, fit, must have western twang; Noah Curry: male, 30-40, grounded, slightly rigid, western twang; Jim Curry: male, 30-40, energetic, not very educated, western twang; Bill Starbuck: male, 30-40, charismatic huckster, tall, lean, handsome; File: male, late 30s-5 ...[more]

CA-USA

08/09/2010
08/10/2010
open call

Nonunion Stage

7/26/2010

'MEASURE FOR MEASURE' AND ACTING INTERNS
'MEASURE FOR MEASURE' AND ACTING INTERNS A Noise Within is casting Measure for Measure' and seeking acting interns. Michael Murray, dir. Rehearsals start Aug. 24. Performances run Sept. 28-Dec. 7 (in repertory with two other productions). Seeking—Ensemble: males and femlaes, 18-39, any ethnicity, to play roles including police, prostitutes, attendants, aides, and others; Also Seeking Acting Interns: males and females, 18-39, any ethnicity, "Acting interns receive casting in Measure for Me ...[more]

CA-USA

08/09/2010
by appt. only

Entertainment Jobs, Groups & Workshops, Nonunion Stage

7/26/2010

'DRAMA TO DRAG'
'DRAMA TO DRAG' Coachella Valley Repertory is casting Drama to Drag: Provincetown History Meets PS, a series of scenes from three different plays: Trifles by Susan Glaspell, Street Car Named Desire by Tennessee Wiliams, and Vampire Lesbians of Sodom by Charles Busch. "This event is a fundraiser for CV REP and the AIDS Assistance Program of Palm Springs." Performance is Oct. 7 at the Hotel Zoso in Palm Springs. Ron Celona, dir. Trifles—County Attorney: 30s, a man of authority, acts like a d ...[more]

CA-USA

08/04/2010
open call

Nonunion Stage, Union Stage, Union/Nonunion Stage

7/26/2010

'OCTOPUS IN ITS OWN INK'
'OCTOPUS IN ITS OWN INK' Tentacled Productions is seeking crew and casting Octopus in Its Own Ink. This full-length stage drama follows a family close to power in a Latin American dictatorship that is precipitated into crisis when a son is arrested as a resister. The play is in English with some Spanish interjected. Eduardo Vega, dir. Light rehearsal schedule for late Oct. performance. Seeking—Don Mario: male, older middle-aged career diplomat, LEAD; Tito: male, 20s; former seminarian turn ...[more]

CA-USA

08/27/2010
by appt. only

Nonunion Stage, Stage Staff & Tech

7/26/2010

SFVMC, BROADWAY AND CHORAL MASTERWORKS
SFVMC, BROADWAY AND CHORAL MASTERWORKS San Fernando Valley Master Chorale is casting for its upcoming season. The season includes a German program of Bach, Brahms and Mendelssohn, a Rodgers & Hart review (Benefit) and the Bach St. Matthew Passion with orchestra. Terry Danne, artistic dir. Rehearsals are Mon. nights. Performances are Nov. 13, Dec. 18, Feb. 5, 2011, Apr. 16, 2011 at Pierce College, Theater on the Hill, Woodland Hills. Seeking—Singers: male and female, 18-66+, any ethnicity, ...[more]

CA-USA

08/07/2010
by appt. only

Nonunion Musicals, Singers

7/26/2010

'TWELFTH NIGHT'
'TWELFTH NIGHT' California Shakespeare Company is casting Twelfth Night, a comedy. Monika Copeland, prod.; William H. Fisher, dir. Rehearsals start Aug. 23. Performances run Oct. 1-24 at the Four Friends Hall in Thousand Oaks. Seeking—Viola: 18-25, play's protagonist; Orsino: 25-30, powerful nobleman; Olivia: 25-30, wealthy countess; Sebastion: 18-25, Viola's brother; Malvolio: 40-50, straitlaced steward; Feste: 25-35, fool; Sir Toby: 40-50, Olivia's uncle, bawdy; Marid: 30-40, Olivia's cl ...[more]

CA-USA

08/14/2010
08/16/2010
open call

Nonunion Stage

7/26/2010

'ANNIE'
'ANNIE' Musical Theatre West is casting Annie. Paul Garman, exec dir./prod.; Steven Glaudini, artistic dir./dir.; Roger Castellano, choreo.; Daniel Thomas, music dir.; C. Strouse, music; M. Charnin, lyrics; T. Meehan, book. Rehearsals start Oct. 11. Performances run Oct. 29-Nov. 14 at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach. Seeking—Miss Hannigan: female, 40s to mid-50s, unpleasant orphanage matron, disillusioned, hates children but is fond of alcoholic beverages; Oliver 'Daddy' ...[more]

CA-USA

09/13/2010
open call

Union Musicals

7/26/2010

'ANNIE'
'ANNIE' Musical Theatre West is casting Annie. Paul Garman, exec dir./prod.; Steven Glaudini, artistic dir./dir.; Roger Castellano, choreo.; Daniel Thomas, music dir.; C. Strouse, music; M. Charnin, lyrics; T. Meehan, book Rehearsals start Oct. 4. Performances run Oct. 29-Nov. 14 at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach. Seeking—Annie: 11, orphan, optimistic and spunky, seeking her parents; Molly: 7, Littlest orphan; Kate: 8, next to littlest orphan; Tessie: 10, cry baby orph ...[more]

CA-USA

Submissions only

Union Musicals

7/23/2010

'ANNIE,' DANCERS
'ANNIE,' DANCERS Musical Theatre West is casting Annie. Paul Garman, exec dir./prod.; Steven Glaudini, artistic dir./dir.; Roger Castellano, choreo.; Daniel Thomas, music dir.; C. Strouse, music; M. Charnin, lyrics; T. Meehan, book. Rehearsals start Oct. 11. Performances run Oct. 29-Nov. 14 at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach. Seeking—Ensemble: males and females, versatile character actors to play multiple roles which include Drake the Butler, Warbuck's staff, Bert Healy, ...[more]

CA-USA

09/13/2010
open call

Dancers & Choreographers, Union Chorus Calls

7/23/2010

'MASTER CLASS'
'MASTER CLASS' Sierra Repertory Theatre is casting Master Class, Terrence McNally's study of opera singer Maria Callas as teacher. Dennis Jones, prod./dir. Rehearsals start Aug. 17. Performances run Sept. 3-26 at the theatre in Sonora. Seeking—Manny: male, 25-50, classical pianist/actor, Maria Callas' accompanist, must be able to play classical music and have some acting experience, has several interactions with the character of Maria Callas who disregards him at first but eventually grow ...[more]

CA-USA

08/06/2010
by appt. only

Nonunion Musicals

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