“Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.”

- Twelfth Night, Act 2, Scene V

Season Auditions

We are casting an ensemble of 12 actors for our 2025 repertory season, Love’s Labour’s Lost and Hamlet, who are not only skilled in classical acting but also bring musicality and creativity to their performances.

Musically-abled actors who play instruments and/or sing are strongly encouraged to audition, as live music will be incorporated into both productions.

We are committed to fostering a diverse cast that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Actors of all identities, ethnicities, and ages will be considered for the ensemble.

Contract Dates:

May 18 - June 28, 2025

Due to double casting and repertory performances, all Actors must be available for all scheduled rehearsals and performances.

Compensation:

Stipend Range: $800 - $1500 depending on resume and level of training.

Housing provided if needed.

Online Submissions:

Online submissions accepted until January 30th.

Please submit one video, filmed waist-up and include the following:

  • A Shakespearean monologue (2-3 minutes), please prepare one Shakespeare comedic monologue in verse and one dramatic monologue of your choosing.

  • Musical Talent: If you are musically inclined and/or play an instrument, please bring an excerpt (32 bars) to showcase your musical ability. We encourage musicians of all kinds, whether vocalists, instrumentalists, or both, to audition. Pop/Rock or Contemporary requested. 

In-Person Auditions:

January 29th from 6:30-8:30pm

Community School of the Arts - Studio 3 on the 2nd floor
305 S Adams St, Marion, IN 46952

Please prepare:

  • A Shakespearean monologue (2-3 minutes), please prepare one Shakespeare comedic monologue in verse and one dramatic monologue of your choosing.

  • Musical Talent: If you are musically inclined and/or play an instrument, please bring an excerpt (32 bars) to showcase your musical ability. We encourage musicians of all kinds, whether vocalists, instrumentalists, or both, to audition. Pop/Rock or Contemporary requested. 

  • Be prepared to read sides from both Love’s Labour’s Lost and Hamlet, if requested

Callbacks:
If needed, callbacks will be requested and submitted via video submission.

For more information or questions, please contact Eleana Jenkins, Audition Coordinator at eleanajjenkins@gmail.com