Castings and Auditions for Shakespeare

Auditions in San Diego for LGBT-themed Retelling of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night”

Twelve Nights with Viola & Olivia Location: San Diego, CA Type: Theater Actors sought for world premiere of a feminist/LGBT-themed retelling of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” in original Elizabethan verse, for San Diego Int’l Fringe Fest (5 performances between June 22-July 2), possibly also S.D. Pride (Jul 8), and more. World premiere of a feminist/LGBT-themed retelling… Read More »

Texas Shakespeare Festival 2017 Season Online Auditions

2017 TSF Electronic Audition Submissions Location: Nationwide Type: Theater Texas Shakespeare Festival 2017 Season Auditions Casting the Texas Shakespeare Festival, a non-Equity summer repertory theatre, now accepting electronic audition submissions for its 32nd season: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, CYRANO de BERGERAC, RICHARD III, THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES, a children’s production, and one other small cast show… Read More »

The American Shakespeare Center Holding Auditions in NY, IL and VA

American Shakespeare Center Season Auditions Location: Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Staunton, VA Type: Theater The American Shakespeare Center (Staunton, VA) is casting the 2017 Blackfriars Playhouse Summer/Fall Season of rotating repertory. Repertory includes Much Ado about Nothing, Love’s Labour’s Lost, Peter and the Starcatcher, 3 Henry VI. Contract runs April 24-Nov. 26, 2017. Also… Read More »

Open Auditions in Virginia for Shakespearean Character Mystery “Great Stage of Fools”

Open Theatre Auditions for “Great Stage of Fools” With Sterling Playmakers Location: Sterling, VA Type: Theater In a world where Shakespearean characters are being picked off one by one, Marc Antony holds a secret meeting in hopes of discovering who has been writing them off. But the characters get more than they bargained for as… Read More »

Auditions in Ojai for Shakespeare Festival 2016

Ojai Shakespeare Festival 2016 Location: Ojai,  So. Cal Type: Theater Peach Tree Theater Company Announces Open Call Auditions for The 2016 Ojai Summer Shakespeare Festival in The Libby Bowl Merry Wives of Windsor and Macbeth (Free Acting Intensive Attached) Looking for actors of ALL ages! May 14th & 15th, 21st 1-5pm @ The Ojai Parks and Recreation… Read More »

Harvard University Student Film, a Take on “Hamlet” is Casting Paid Roles in Boston

(Paid) Seeking Actors for Short Film: Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Act 3 Scene 1 Location: Boston, MA Type: Film Seeking three actors for a short non-union film of an excerpt from Hamlet. The film is a radical new take on the “to be or not to be” speech that will be professionally shot and directed. Cast: CLAUDIUS… Read More »

Extras Ages 13 to 21 Needed in Austin for Romantic Comedy “Love’s Labour’s Lost”

Extras needed for independent feature Shakespeare film Location: Austin, TX Type: Film On Saturday, April 23rd, we’re looking for extras age 13-21 to be extras in our feature film adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy Love’s Labour’s Lost, set in a modern-day boarding school. It’s Shakespeare’s birthday so it’s a great way to celebrate! Extras… Read More »

Open Auditions for Teens in Maryland “Much Ado About Nothing”

Teen Auditions – Community Theater in Maryland Calvert County Area Location: North Beach Maryland Type: Theater The Twin Beach Players (TBP) will hold auditions for their teen production of Much Ado About Nothing (13-19 years Old) Much Ado About Nothing Directed by Rachel Cruz Open Casting Call Auditions will be held at The Boys and… Read More »

Boston and Providence RI – Auditions for King Richard’s Faire

King Richard’s Faire 2016 season Auditions Location: Boston, MA & Providence, RI Type: Festivals Two dates, two locations: Saturday, April 23, 2016 and Sunday, April 24, 2016: — Saturday 4/23 location: Providence, RI, AS220 Theatre, 95 Empire Street — Sunday 4/24 location: Boston University College of Communication, 640 Comm. Ave. Room 106 & 111, Boston… Read More »

Auditions in Bloomington, Indiana for Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”

MCCT.org’s invites you to answer “this call” from the Monroe County Civic Theatre’s AUDITIONS for “Much Ado About Nothing” Shakespeare in the Park Auditions will be Shakespeare’s play “Much Ado About Nothing” Auditions are at the stage Monday and Tuesday March 28 and 29, from 6:30 to 8:30, 3rd Street Park/now called-“TheWaldron, Hill and Buskirk Park “… Read More »

Shakespeare in the Vines 2016 Summer Season Auditions in The Inland Empire

Shakespeare in the Vines Summer Season Auditions Location: Inland Empire, CA Type: Theater Shakespeare in the Vines is holding auditions for their 2016 summer season March 11th-13th. To schedule an audition time, send email to: info@shakespeareinthevines.org Please prepare a short Shakespearean or Classical monologue, and bring your headshot/resume. Our season is: Much Ado About Nothing… Read More »