Birthday Candles

by Noah Haidle

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BUFFALO THEATRE ENSEMBLE
(May 7, 2026 — June 7, 2026)

Auditioned: 06/05/25- View Info

Prior Audition Info

audition

Jun 05

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: CAT I
Audition Dates: June 5, 2025 — June 7, 2025

Audition Personnel:

Amelia Barrett (Interim Managing Artistic Director)
Daniel Millhouse (Interim Associate Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
The McAninch Arts Center (the mac)
425 Fawell Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL60137

Comments: Please prepare two pieces: one period/Austen type monologue and one contemporary monologue, no longer than three minutes total. Bring headshot/resume, and Equity membership card.

Original Audition Notice: Thursday, June 5, 2025
Original Audition Notice: Friday, June 6, 2025
Original Audition Notice: Saturday, June 7, 2025

UNION

FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRE
(April 1, 2026 — May 17, 2026)
Sarasota, FL

Auditioned: 08/19/25- View Info

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audition

Aug 18

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: August 18, 2025

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

Audition Location:
Florida Studio Theatre
1239 N Palm Ave
Audition room - Studio A, Holding room - Studio B
Sarasota, FL34236-5602

Comments: Please prepare either a cut of a song or a monologue, not to exceed 3-minutes total. To schedule an audition appointment please go to (LINK 1).

Original Audition Notice: Sarasota, FL EPA

UNION

audition

Aug 19

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: August 19, 2025

Audition Location:
Ripley-Grier Studios (520)
520 8th Ave
Holding room - Studio 17H
New York, NY10018-6507

Comments: Please prepare either a cut of a song or a monologue, not to exceed 2-minutes total.

Original Audition Notice: NYC EPA

UNION

NORTH COAST REPERTORY
(June 4, 2025 — June 29, 2025)
Solana Beach, CA

Auditioned: 12/24/24- View Info

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Dec 24

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION

Submit to: ************.******.************************************************-***************-************** | *******@*************.***
Submission Deadline: December 24, 2024

Audition Personnel:

David Ellenstein (Artistic Director)
Brian Mackey (Associate Artistic Director)

Online/Video Submission

Comments: Please submit your headshot and resume using the following form: (LINK 1) OR you may email at: (LINK 2).

Original Audition Notice: Submit for Solona Beach, CA Appointment

UNION

CINCINNATI PLAYHOUSE IN THE PARK
(April 19, 2025 — May 18, 2025)
Cincinnati, OH

Auditioned: 04/29/24- View Info

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audition

Mar 26

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT
Audition Dates: March 26, 2024 — March 26, 2024

Audition Personnel:

Joanie Schultz (Associate Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
Actors' Equity Association - Chicago Member Center
557 W Randolph St
1st Fl
Chicago, IL60661

Comments: Please prepare EITHER 1-2 contrasting monologue(s) not to exceed 3 minutes OR 1 monologue & 1 song not to exceed 3 minutes. An accompanist will be provided. Please provide clearly marked music for the accompanist. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: Chicago EPA

UNION

audition

Apr 29

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT
Audition Dates: April 29, 2024 — April 29, 2024

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

Audition Personnel:

Joanie Schultz (Associate Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
Cincinnati Playhouse
962 Mt. Adams Circle
Cincinnati, OH45202

Comments: Please visit the following Cincinnati Playhouse website to reserve an audition appointment (LINK 1).

Original Audition Notice

UNION

PEOPLE'S LIGHT THEATRE
(April 6, 2025 — April 27, 2025)
Malvern, PA

Auditioned: 05/20/24- View Info

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audition

May 13

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: May 13, 2024 — May 13, 2024

UTD Submission Preference: Has a resident company but also hires union and non-union actors. Submit via email or mail. Holds EPAs annually.

Audition Personnel:

Molly Rosa Houlahan (Producing Director)

Audition Location:
People's Light
39 Conestoga Rd
Audition Room: Rehearsal Room 2
Malvern, PA19355-1706

Comments: Awaiting Link. Please sign up for ONE 30 minute time slot via THIS form by Friday, May 10th at 12pm EST. Audition Confirmation emails will go out no later than May 12th and in the order submitted. If you miss the deadline, but would still like to be seen, you may show up anytime between 10am and 6pm (lunch 1:30-2:30) and get your name on the list for an audition appointment.

Original Audition Notice: Philadelphia, PA EPA

UNION

audition

May 20

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: May 20, 2024 — May 20, 2024

Audition Personnel:

Molly Rosa Houlahan (Producing Director)

Audition Location:
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY10036

Comments: Choose a brief monologue and/or song of your choice. An accompanist will be provided. Please slate before your audition. Please note slots do not exceed 3 minutes in length. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: NYC EPA

UNION

CITY THEATRE COMPANY
(March 8, 2025 — March 30, 2025)
Pittsburgh, PA

Auditioned: 05/14/24- View Info

Prior Audition Info

audition

Apr 29

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: April 29, 2024 — April 29, 2024

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

Audition Personnel:

Clare Drobot (Artistic Director)
Melva Graham (Assistant)

Audition Location:
City Theatre Pittsburgh
1300 Bingham Street
Pittsburgh, PA15203

Comments: Performers should prepare a contemporary comedic or dramatic monologue of up to 3 minutes in length and bring a current headshot and resume to the audition. See breakdown for video submission instructions. Auditions may be scheduled in advance by emailing Artistic Assistant Melva Graham at (LINK 1) with your name, pronouns, cell phone, and desired audition time. All audition requests must be submitted 10am Friday, April 26th. The theatre will see auditions for un-scheduled AEA members and non-equity performers on the day of auditions, if time allows.

Original Audition Notice

UNION

submit by

Apr 30

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D

Submit to: *********@******************.***
Submission Deadline: April 30, 2024

Audition Personnel:

Clare Drobot (Artistic Director)
Melva Graham (Assistant)

Online/Video Submission

Comments: Email submissions should be sent to (LINK 1) and should include the video link, your contact information, and separate attachments of your headshot and resume. Video submissions are due by Tuesday, April 30th.

Original Audition Notice

UNION

audition

May 14

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: May 14, 2024

Casting By: JZ Casting

Geoff Josselson (Casting Dir.)

Audition Location:
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY10036

Comments: Performers should prepare a short, contemporary comedic or dramatic monologue no longer than 2 minutes in length, and bring a current headshot and resume to the audition.

Original Audition Notice: NYC EPA

UNION

PENOBSCOT THEATRE COMPANY
(September 21, 2024 — October 6, 2024)
Bangor, ME

Auditioned: 05/10/24- View Info

Prior Audition Info

audition

May 10

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: SPT
Audition Dates: May 10, 2024 — May 11, 2024

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

Audition Location:
Bangor Opera House
131 Main St
Bangor, ME04401-6309

Comments: Visit breakdown for complete details.

Original Audition Notice: Friday, May 10, 2024
Original Audition Notice: Saturday, May 11, 2024

UNION

CHAUTAUQUA THEATRE COMPANY
(July 9, 2024 — July 21, 2024)

Auditioned: 05/01/24- View Info

Prior Audition Info

audition

May 01

Audition Type: Appointment
Union: UNION
Contract: URTA
Audition Dates: May 1, 2024 — May 1, 2024

UTD Submission Preference: Submit via email to Artistic Director.

Audition Personnel:

Jade King Carroll (Producing Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY10036

Comments: Please prepare a 1-2 minute contemporary monologue. Selection could be from BIRTHDAY CANDLES or FABULATION, or any published Kate Hamill play, but not required.

Original Audition Notice

UNION

NORTHLIGHT THEATRE
(September 14, 2023 — October 8, 2023)
Skokie, IL

Auditioned: 05/15/23- View Info

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audition

Apr 25

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Contract: LORT D
Audition Dates: April 25, 2023 — April 25, 2023

Casting By: Claire Simon Casting

Claire Simon (Casting Dir. — President)
Cassidy Morey Price (Associate)

Audition Personnel:

Georgette Verdin (Associate Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
Northlight Theatre
9501 Skokie Blvd
Skokie, IL60077-1314

Original Audition Notice: Skokie, IL EPA

UNION

audition

May 15

Audition Type: EPA
Union: UNION
Audition Dates: May 15, 2023 — May 15, 2023

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

Casting By: Claire Simon Casting

Claire Simon (Casting Dir. — President)
Cassidy Morey Price (Associate)

Audition Personnel:

Georgette Verdin (Associate Artistic Director)

Audition Location:
Northlight Theatre
9501 Skokie Blvd
Skokie, IL60077-1314

Comments: Signups begin May 8, 12:00 pm (CDT). Northlight Theatre has posted monologues for the 2023-2024 season on our website at (LINK 1). under the Casting tab. Scripts will be available at Northlight. We encourage you to select one of the provided monologues from the season's shows belonging to the character with whom you most connect. Actors may alternatively perform a monologue of their choosing that is no more than two minutes in length.

Original Audition Notice: SKOKIE, IL EPA

UNION

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY
(March 18, 2022)
New York, NY

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY
(April 2, 2020 — June 21, 2020)
New York, NY

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BROADWAY: Production Wrapped
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- Director: Vivienne Benesch
- Casting: Jim Carnahan Casting

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