Angry, Raucous and Shamelessly Gorgeous

by Pearl Cleage

Current Season

PLAYMAKERS REPERTORY COMPANY
(October 17, 2026 — November 1, 2026)
Chapel Hill, NC

AUDITIONING

Audition Info

audition

Apr 17

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: April 17, 2026 — April 18, 2026

Submit to: *******************@*****.***

Audition Personnel:

Vivienne Benesch (Artistic Director)
Chelsea James (Producing Associate)

Audition Location:
University of North Carolina
120 Country Club Rd
Chapel Hill, NC27514

Comments: To schedule an audition appointment please email (LINK 1). Please prepare two contrasting selections, either one classical and one contemporary OR both contemporary, that give us an idea of you and the scope of your work. Total material should not exceed 4 minutes.

Original Audition Notice: Friday, April 17, 2026
Original Audition Notice: Saturday, April 18, 2026

UNION

audition

Apr 25

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: April 25, 2026

Submit to: *******************@*****.***

Audition Personnel:

Vivienne Benesch (Artistic Director)
Chelsea James (Producing Associate)

Audition Location:
University of North Carolina
120 Country Club Rd
Holding room - Studio 103
Chapel Hill, NC27514

Original Audition Notice: Saturday, April 25, 2026

UNION

GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE
(June 18, 2026 — July 12, 2026)
Los Angeles, CA

Auditioned: 03/10/26- View Info

Prior Audition Info

audition

May 15

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT
Audition Dates: May 15, 2025 — May 16, 2025

Audition Personnel:

Phyllis Schuringa (Artistic Associate/ Casting Director)

Audition Location:
Actors' Equity Association - Los Angeles
5636 Tujunga Ave
North Hollywood, CA91601

Comments: Please prepare 1 monologue, no longer than 2 minutes, with one of our season selections in mind OR you can use the Sides which will be available on the morning of the audition. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: Thursday, May 15, 2025
Original Audition Notice: Friday, May 16, 2025

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audition

May 15

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT
Audition Dates: May 15, 2025 — May 16, 2025

Audition Personnel:

Phyllis Schuringa (Artistic Associate/ Casting Director)

Audition Location:
Actors' Equity Association - Los Angeles
5636 Tujunga Ave
North Hollywood, CA91601

Comments: Please prepare 1 monologue, no longer than 2 minutes, with one of our season selections in mind OR you can use the Sides which will be available at the audition venue on the morning of the audition. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: Thursday, May 15, 2025
Original Audition Notice: Friday, May 16, 2025

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Mar 10

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT B

Submit to: ***.***.******@*****.***
Submission Deadline: March 10, 2026

Online/Video Submission

Original Audition Notice: Submit for LA appointment

UNION

YELLOW TREE THEATRE
(June 5, 2026 — June 28, 2026)
Osseo, MN

Auditioned: 06/18/25- View Info

Prior Audition Info

audition

Jun 18

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: SPT VI
Audition Dates: June 18, 2025

Submit to: ***********.************.*************************-********-***********

Audition Personnel:

Austene Van (Executive Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
Yellow Tree Theatre
320 Fifth Ave SE
Osseo, MN55369

Comments: To schedule an appointment please sign-up at the following (LINK 1). Please prepare 2 contrasting monologues (1 comedy, 1 dramatic) and a song of your choice.

Original Audition Notice: Osseo, MN EPA

UNION

Prior Seasons

THE LYRIC STAGE COMPANY OF BOSTON
(March 20, 2026 — April 12, 2026)
Boston, MA

Auditioned: 05/04/25- View Info

Prior Audition Info

audition

May 04

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: NEAT
Audition Dates: May 4, 2025 — May 5, 2025

Submit to: ***********.************.*************** | ********@**********.***

Audition Personnel:

Courtney O'Connor (Artistic Director)
Alexandra Smith (Programs Manager)

Audition Location:
Lyric Stage
140 Clarendon St
2nd Floor
Boston, MA02116-5169

Comments: To schedule an audition appointment please go to (LINK 1). Be prepared on the day of the audition to provide your Equity Membership Number. PLEASE NOTE you must be a current member of Actors' Equity to sign up for an audition slot; EMC and Non-Union actors are not guaranteed to be seen. For questions, please contact (LINK 2) or 617.585.5684.

Original Audition Notice: Sunday, May 4, 2025
Original Audition Notice: Monday, May 5, 2025

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PORTLAND PLAYHOUSE
(February 11, 2026 — March 15, 2026)
Portland, OR

Auditioned: 03/10/25- View Info

Prior Audition Info

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Mar 10

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: SPT
Audition Dates: March 10, 2025 — March 11, 2025

Submit to: *******@*****************.***

Audition Personnel:

Brian Weaver (Artistic Director)
Charles Grant (Producing Director)

Audition Location:
Portland Playhouse
602 NE Prescott St
Portland, OR97211-3966

Comments: Please prepare two monologues. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. To sign up for an audition, please email (LINK 1) to request an audition time.

Original Audition Notice: Monday, March 10, 2025
Original Audition Notice: Tuesday, March 11, 2025

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WAM THEATRE
(October 16, 2025 — November 2, 2025)

THE HUMAN RACE THEATRE COMPANY
(October 26, 2023 — November 12, 2023)
Dayton, OH

Auditioned: 04/22/23- View Info

Prior Audition Info

audition

Apr 22

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: SPT VI
Audition Dates: April 22, 2023 — April 23, 2023

Audition Personnel:

Emily N. Wells (Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
Human Race Theatre Company
126 N Main St Ste 300
Dayton, OH45402-1766

Comments: Equity actors may schedule an appointment through Tara Lail at 937-461-3823 x3113, from 10am - 4pm Mon - Fri. Audition appointments are available starting on Tuesday, April 11.

Original Audition Notice: Saturday, April 22, 2023
Original Audition Notice: Sunday, April 23, 2023

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VIRGINIA STAGE COMPANY
(March 4, 2023 — March 19, 2023)
Norfolk, VA

Auditioned: 08/04/22- View Info

Prior Audition Info

submit by

Aug 04

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION
Contract: LOA ref. LORT D

Submit to: ************.******.***************************-***************************************************
Submission Deadline: August 4, 2022

Audition Personnel:

Tom Quaintance (Producing Artistic Director)
Emel Ertugrul (Resident Casting Director)

Online/Video Submission

Comments: Please prepare a brief monologue of choice and submit a video audition with a headshot and resume using our audition form (see link).

Original Audition Notice

UNION

submit by

Aug 04

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D

Submit to: ************.******.***************************-***************************************************
Submission Deadline: August 4, 2022

Audition Personnel:

Tom Quaintance (Producing Artistic Director)
Emel Ertugrul (Resident Casting Director)

Online/Video Submission

Comments: Please prepare a brief monologue of choice and submit a video audition with a headshot and resume using audition form (LINK 1).

Original Audition Notice

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HARTFORD STAGE COMPANY
(January 13, 2022 — February 6, 2022)
Hartford, CT

Auditioned: 08/30/21- View Info

Prior Audition Info

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Aug 22

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT B

Submit to: ***********.*************.*************
Submission Deadline: August 22, 2021

Online/Video Submission

Comments: Please prepare two contrasting monologues of your choice. Total video should not exceed 3 minutes. To submit visit link.

Original Audition Notice

UNION

submit by

Aug 30

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT B

Submit to: **********.*************.*******-*********
Submission Deadline: August 30, 2021

Casting By: Alaine Alldaffer Casting

Alaine Alldaffer (Casting Dir.)
Lisa Donadio (Casting Dir.)

Online/Video Submission

Comments: Please prepare two contrasting monologues of your choice. A personal introduction is appreciated, but not required. Total video not to exceed 3 minutes. To submit see link.

Original Audition Notice

UNION

ARENA STAGE
(November 12, 2020 — December 20, 2020)
Washington, DC

Auditioned: 04/10/20- View Info

Prior Audition Info

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Mar 10

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT B - D
Audition Dates: March 10, 2020 — March 11, 2020

Audition Location:
Signature Theatre
4200 Campbell AVE
Arlington, VA22206

Comments: Joint EPA for Arena Stage and Signature Theatre. No advanced appointments. AEA members seen on first come, first serve basis.

Original Audition Notice

UNION

audition

Mar 16

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT B+
Audition Dates: March 16, 2020

Audition Personnel:

Teresa Sapien (Associate Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
Pearl Studios
500 Eighth AVE, 4th FL
New York, NY10018

Original Audition Notice

UNION

submit by

Apr 10

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT B-C

Submit to: *****.******@*****.***
Submission Deadline: April 10, 2020

Online/Video Submission

Comments: Please submit videos via email by 6pm (Eastern) on Friday, April 10, 2020. Videos should be shared via unlisted Youtube link. Attach to your email a PDF of your headshot/resume (combined in one file). Please Prepare: a 90 second monologue, OR 32 bars of a song, OR a 60 second monologue with 16 bars of a song. No Shakespeare monologues. Auditions may not exceed 2 minutes.

Original Audition Notice

UNION

DENVER CENTER THEATRE COMPANY
(September 18, 2020 — October 25, 2020)
Denver, CO

ALLIANCE THEATRE COMPANY
(March 20, 2019 — April 14, 2019)
Atlanta, GA

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