Auditions
All auditions at Old Church Theater are open to all who are interested. We welcome everyone, no matter their level of (in)experience! You do not have to be familiar with the script nor do you have to have a monologue prepared. Come and join us!
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!
Director:
Angela Cottrill
Audition dates:
Saturday June 15th & Sunday June 16th
Rehearsal dates:
July 8th – August 15th
Performance dates:
August 16th – August 25th
Cast:
8-18 actors
Ages:
9 - 15 years old
Family/ Youth Theater
Let us transport you to medieval England in the year 1255. We invite you to observe the issues youth faced at that time – every bit as relevant today – pressure to perform, being misunderstood, prejudice, feelings of love, loss, and being awkward, poverty and wealth, and gender roles.
Baggage
Director:
Robin Keith
Audition dates:
Saturday, August 31 & Sunday, September 1
Rehearsal dates:
September 9 - October 17
Performance dates:
October 18 - October 27
Cast:
Phyllis Novack – a woman in her mid-thirties
Bradley Naughton – a man in his late thirties
Dr. Jason Alexander – a therapist in his forties
Mitzi Cartwright – Phyllis’ friend, mid to late thirties
Comedy
Two difficult, single people, Phyllis and Bradley, both trying to heal from their respective disappointing relationships, get their luggage mixed up at the airport. After a very disagreeable first encounter, they decide to help each other get over their heartaches through a forced friendship. See them discover that, while they may be too difficult for everyone else in the world, they are perfect for each other.
A Visit from St. Nicholas
Director:
Melissa Mann
Audition dates:
Saturday, October 12th & Sunday, October 13th
Rehearsal dates:
October 28th – December 5th
Performance dates:
December 6th – December 15th
Cast:
Margaret – age 10 or 11
Benjamin – age 9
Charity – age 8
Father (Clement Clarke Moore) – in his 40s
Mother (Alice Moore) – in her early 30s
Comedy/Holiday
On Christmas Eve, 1822, Clement Clarke More’s house is not as quiet as a mouse. His children await the arrival of St. Nicholas. Father has written a poem for them, but as a distinguished professor, he fears that knowledge being made known. So, he burns the poem. Heartbroken, the children unite to save it through a riotous enactment, convincing their father that it should be shared with children everywhere.