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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: BLITHE SPIRIT
DESCRIPTION:AUDITIONS: BLITHE SPIRIT\nPlaying in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater\nBy Noël Coward\nDirected by Lauren Velasco\n  \nAUDITION DATES:  Sept. 8 – 10\, 2026\n\nTuesday\, Sept. 8\, 2026 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nWednesday\, Sept. 9\, 2026 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nThursday\,  Sept. 10\, 2026 – 7pm – 10pm: Callbacks – By invitation only.\n\n(Auditioners only need to come to one night of open call auditions.  We are only seeing in-person auditioners during audition times – no video submissions. Auditioners will be seen on a first come\, first serve basis determined by when they signed-in at the Open Call.) \nPERFORMANCE DATES:  Oct. 31 – Nov. 28\, 2026\n  \nAUDITION NOTICE:\nTITLE: BLITHE SPIRIT \nAUTHOR: Noël Coward \nDIRECTOR: Lauren Velasco \nRUN: October 31 – November 28\, 2026 \nFridays & Saturdays at 8pm\, Sundays at 2pm. Special performances on Thursday and Sunday nights may be added for private parties and special events.  No benefit performance will be on Thanksgiving. \nThis is a volunteer community theater production.  Non-Equity.  There is no pay.  \nAUDITION DATES:\nOpen Call: \nDates: Tuesday\, September 8\, 2026 & Wednesday\, September 9\, 2026 \n(Auditioners only need to come to one night of Open Call Auditions.) \nTimes: 7pm – 9pm \nLocation: Long Beach Playhouse  \n  \n Callbacks: By Invitation Only. \nDate: Thursday\, September 10\, 2026 \nTimes: 7pm – 10pm \n  \nREHEARSALS:\nFirst Read-Through: Sept. 12\, Noon – 4pm. \nRegular Rehearsal: Starting Sept. 14\, Mondays – Thursdays: 7pm-10pm; Sundays 6pm-9pm. \nNot everyone will be called to every rehearsal. \n(Please see the beginning rehearsal schedule BELOW for specific dates and times.) \nNOTE: Open to working with some limited minor conflicts\, but we will \nnot be casting people with conflicts on tech dates and performances. \nLocation: Long Beach Playhouse \n  \nAUDITION REQUIREMENTS:\nBring a headshot and resume.  \nSides for cold readings will be provided at the auditions. \nBritish accents are required for all roles.  \nActors may be asked to move set/furniture. \n  \nSHORT SYNOPSIS:  \nSeeking inspiration for his next novel\, author Charles Condomine organizes a séance at his home by inviting the strange medium\, Madam Arcati. Not believing in the supernatural\, Charles is unpleasantly surprised when his former wife is summoned\, causing a strain on his current marriage. His first wife\, Elvira\, seems happy to stay around\, but she has more up her ghostly sleeves than she lets on.  \n  \nCASTING THE FOLLOWING ROLES:\nEDITH (F\, 18-20’s): She is the new maid for the Condomines. Her nervousness makes her awkward and unprofessional. She also has a secret affinity towards the supernatural. (Role requires a British Accent.) \nRUTH CONDOMINE (F\, Mid 30’s): A sophisticated\, intelligent\, demanding\, and practical woman. Underneath her confident demeanor\, there is a hint of insecurity of being the second wife of Charles Condomine. (Role requires a British Accent.) \nCHARLES CONDOMINE (M\, 40’s): A witty\, refined novelist. He has a quick temper\, but also can allow others to push him around. He was married to Elvira before she died and is now married to Ruth. (Role requires a British Accent.) \nDR. GEORGE BRADMAN (M\, 40’s-50’s): A kind and skeptical doctor that plays along with the Condomine’s séance. Husband of Violet. (Role requires a British Accent.) \nMRS. VIOLET BRADMAN (F\, 40’s-50’s): An excitable\, kind\, and somewhat oblivious woman who has a habit of sticking her foot in her mouth. Wife of George. (Role requires a British Accent.) \nMADAM ARCATI (F\, 50’s-70’s): An eccentric\, lively\, and unusual spiritualist. She takes her role as a medium with the upmost sincerity. Her fashion is as wild as her personality. (Role requires a British Accent.) \nELVIRA CONDOMINE (F\, Late 20’s-Early 30’s): A bold\, free-spirited\, tricky and diabolical woman. She died relatively young and has come from beyond the grave to retrieve her once-husband\, Charles. (Role requires a British Accent.) \nBEGINNING REHEARSAL SCHEDULE:\n  \n\n\nBlithe Spirit Beg. Reh. Schedule Actor VersionDownload
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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2026)
DESCRIPTION:AUDITIONS: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2026)\nPlaying in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater\nAdapted from the novella by Charles Dickens\nDirected by Kathrine White\n  \nAUDITION DATES:  Oct. 13 – 15\, 2026\n\nTuesday\, Oct. 13\, 2026 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nWednesday\, Oct. 14\, 2026 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nThursday\,  Oct. 15\, 2026 – 7pm – 10pm: Callbacks – By invitation only.\n\n(Auditioners only need to come to one night of open call auditions.  We are only seeing in-person auditioners during audition times – no video submissions. Auditioners will be seen on a first come\, first serve basis determined by when they signed-in at the Open Call.) \nPERFORMANCE DATES:  Dec. 5 – 20\, 2026\n  \nHoliday favorite A CHRISTMAS CAROL returns for its annual incarnation in this quick-paced\, highly theatrical retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic tale. The ghosts of Christmases Past\, Present\, and Future show Ebenezer Scrooge the poverty of his miserly ways and the blessings that come with generosity. Can they convince him to change before it’s too late? Come spend time with the characters you’ve come to love – Bob Cratchit\, Tiny Tim\, and of course the irascible miser himself.  This yearly tradition will be the Christmas ghost story needed to set you and your loved ones on the path to holiday cheer. \nCheck back closer to the audition dates for the official Audition Notice with the Beginning Rehearsal Schedule and Character Breakdown.
URL:https://lbplayhouse.org/event/auditions-a-christmas-carol-2026/
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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: Agatha Christie’s AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
DESCRIPTION:AUDITIONS: Agatha Christie’s AND THEN THERE WERE NONE\nPlaying in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater\nBy Agatha Christie\n  \nAUDITION DATES:  Nov. 2 – 4\, 2026\n\nMonday\, Nov. 2\, 2026 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nTuesday\, Nov. 3\, 2026 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nWednesday\,  Nov. 4\, 2026 – 7pm – 10pm: Callbacks – By invitation only.\n\n(Auditioners only need to come to one night of open call auditions.  We are only seeing in-person auditioners during audition times – no video submissions. Auditioners will be seen on a first come\, first serve basis determined by when they signed-in at the Open Call.) \nPERFORMANCE DATES:  Jan. 9 – Feb. 6\, 2027\n  \nAgatha Christie is the unrivaled Queen of Mystery in her masterpiece\, AND THEN THERE WERE NONE. Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island where the only thing they have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for death. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland\, what do the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys” mean\, and can someone prevent a bloodbath before each of the guests is brutally murdered? A perfect combination of thriller and detective story\, you’ll find that you cannot escape from its harrowing conclusion. \nCheck back closer to the audition dates for the official Audition Notice with the Beginning Rehearsal Schedule and Character Breakdown.
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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: August Wilson’s TWO TRAINS RUNNING
DESCRIPTION:AUDITIONS: August Wilson’s TWO TRAINS RUNNING\nPlaying in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater\nBy August Wilson\nDirected by Rovin Jay\n  \nAUDITION DATES:  Dec. 7 – 9\, 2026\n\nMonday\, Dec. 7\, 2026 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nTuesday\, Dec. 8\, 2026 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nWednesday\,  Dec. 9\, 2026 – 7pm – 10pm: Callbacks – By invitation only.\n\n(Auditioners only need to come to one night of open call auditions.  We are only seeing in-person auditioners during audition times – no video submissions. Auditioners will be seen on a first come\, first serve basis determined by when they signed-in at the Open Call.) \nPERFORMANCE DATES:  Feb. 20 – March 20\, 2027\n  \nIt’s 1969\, the peak of the Black Power movement\, in August Wilson’s mature and intimate take on those turbulent times\, TWO TRAINS RUNNING. Memphis Lee’s coffee shop lies in Pittsburgh’s Hill District and serves as a hangout for a host of regulars: Wolf\, a numbers runner; Risa\, a laconic waitress tired of unwanted attention; Sterling\, just released for bank robbery; and Hambone\, who can’t let go that he was cheated out of a ham.  When the city threatens to raze the restaurant in the name of “urban renewal\,” can the lofty ideals of the sixties support the reality of Black hardship in a community on the brink of change? \nCheck back closer to the audition dates for the official Audition Notice with the Beginning Rehearsal Schedule and Character Breakdown.
URL:https://lbplayhouse.org/event/auditions-august-wilsons-two-trains-running/
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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: THE CRUCIBLE
DESCRIPTION:AUDITIONS: THE CRUCIBLE\nPlaying in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater\nBy Arthur Miller\nDirected by James Rice\n  \nAUDITION DATES:  Feb. 8 – 10\, 2027\n\nMonday\, Feb. 8\, 2027 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nTuesday\, Feb. 9\, 2027 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nWednesday\,  Feb. 10\, 2027 – 7pm – 10pm: Callbacks – By invitation only.\n\n(Auditioners only need to come to one night of open call auditions.  We are only seeing in-person auditioners during audition times – no video submissions. Auditioners will be seen on a first come\, first serve basis determined by when they signed-in at the Open Call.) \nPERFORMANCE DATES:  April 3 – May 1\, 2027\n  \nIn THE CRUCIBLE\, Arthur Miller created one of the most acclaimed plays in the American theatrical canon. Set during the turmoil of the Salem witch trials\, the story focuses on a young farmer\, his wife\, and a young servant woman who causes the wife’s arrest for witchcraft. The farmer brings her to court to admit the lie\, but instead finds himself accused of witchcraft\, along with a host of others\, as fear and opportunism consume the town. Written during the height of the Communist “witch hunts\,” this exciting drama about Puritan hysteria is a gripping and timely parable of our contemporary society. \nCheck back closer to the audition dates for the official Audition Notice with the Beginning Rehearsal Schedule and Character Breakdown.
URL:https://lbplayhouse.org/event/auditions-the-crucible/
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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: GLORIOUS!
DESCRIPTION:AUDITIONS: GLORIOUS!: The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins\, the Worst Singer in the World\nPlaying in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater\nBy Peter Quilter\nDirected by Gregory Cohen\n  \nAUDITION DATES:  Mar. 22 – 24\, 2027\n\nMonday\, Mar. 22\, 2027 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nTuesday\, Mar. 23\, 2027 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nWednesday\,  Mar. 24\, 2027 – 7pm – 10pm: Callbacks – By invitation only.\n\n(Auditioners only need to come to one night of open call auditions.  We are only seeing in-person auditioners during audition times – no video submissions. Auditioners will be seen on a first come\, first serve basis determined by when they signed-in at the Open Call.) \nPERFORMANCE DATES:  May 15 – June 12\, 2027\n  \nA blissfully funny comedy set in the world of 1940s New York\, GLORIOUS! tells the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins\, an enthusiastic soprano whose pitch was far from perfect. Known as “the first lady of the sliding scale\,” she warbled and screeched her way through a performance to an audience who fell down with laughter. Delusional and joyously happy\, Miss Jenkins paid little attention to her critics\, supported by a circle of devoted friends who were almost as eccentric as she was. But when the chance to play Carnegie Hall comes up\, will it be the ultimate triumph\, or proof that her vision of musical glory was only in her own mind? \nCheck back closer to the audition dates for the official Audition Notice with the Beginning Rehearsal Schedule and Character Breakdown.
URL:https://lbplayhouse.org/event/auditions-glorious/
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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: SWEENEY TODD
DESCRIPTION:AUDITIONS: SWEENEY TODD\, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street\, A Musical Triller\nPlaying in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater\nMusic and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim\, Book by Hugh Wheeler\, From an Adaptation by Christopher Bond\nDirected by Sean Gray\nMusical Direction by Stephen Olear\nChoreographed by Sonya Randall\n  \nAUDITION DATES:  April 19 – 21\, 2027\n\nMonday\, April 19\, 2027 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nTuesday\, April 20\, 2027 – 7pm – 9pm: Open Call\nWednesday\,  April 21\, 2027 – 7pm – 11pm: Callbacks – By invitation only.\n\n(Auditioners only need to come to one night of open call auditions.  We are only seeing in-person auditioners during audition times – no video submissions. Auditioners will be seen on a first come\, first serve basis determined by when they signed-in at the Open Call.) \nPERFORMANCE DATES:  June 26 – Aug. 1\, 2027\n  \nLondon will bleed in the infamous tale of revenge\, and meat pies\, SWEENEY TODD! In Sondheim’s dark masterpiece\, an unjustly exiled barber returns seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife. His path crosses with Mrs. Lovett\, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop. Todd’s thirst for blood inspires Mrs. Lovett to introduce a secret ingredient to her wares\, with the result of London lining up for her now delicious meat pies.  As the body count rises\, this tasty\, thrilling\, theatrical treat has simultaneously shocked\, awed\, and delighted audiences across the world. \nCheck back closer to the audition dates for the official Audition Notice with the Beginning Rehearsal Schedule and Character Breakdown.
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