Updated August 20, 2008

Here are all the currently scheduled auditions that I know of in the area, listed alphabetically by theatre company. Please contact the individual theatres for more information.

What does this mean?
Each little red star is a clickable link to additional information on whatever listing it appears beside. It might be a link to an article in a local newspaper, or it might be a press release the company has sent me.

If you would like me to list your company's auditions, drop me some e-mail.

Aglet Theatre Company
Auditions for fall 2008 staged readings:
"Kimberly Akimbo"
"Don't Blame Me - I Voted for Helen Gahagan Douglas"
"The Dining Room"
August 25 & 26 at 6:30 p.m.
at the Bok Gallery, Tri-Arts' Sharon Playhouse, 49 Amenia Rd. (Rt. 343), Sharon, CT
Prepare a short monologue
If we are familiar with your work, no monologue is necessary. Come prepared to read sides.
Call 860-435-0093 to schedule an appointment

Albany Civic Theater
Set construction for "Time After Time"
August 23 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
August 24 from noon-4 p.m.
at the theater, 235 Second Avenue, Albany, NY
Even if you can only attend for part of the time, we'd love to have you!
If you come Sunday, please feel free to bring a lunch - soda and water will be provided
No set construction experience is necessary
Anyone who helps with set construction will get two complimentary tickets to the show, as well as their name in the program
E-mail to RSVP or ask questions

Altamont Orchards
Seeking actors for October Haunted House, Crazy Crate Maze and Haunted Halloween Hay Ride
This is a scripted show
The event will run Fridays & Saturdays October 10-November 1 from 7-11 p.m.
and on Sunday, October 13 and Thursday, October 30
Also open Halloween with Halloween masquerade dinner dance
Stipends available
Actors need to be available for all 10 shows
Call 518-355-3283 or 518-768-2895 if you are interested

Berkshire Creative Launches Interactive Web Site

Capital Area Productions
Auditions for ages 6-18 for December production of
Disney's "Alice in Wonderland"
September 24 from 6-8 p.m.
September 25 from 6-7 p.m.
at the East Greenbush Town Hall, 225 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY
By appointment only! No walk ins allowed!
Children should come prepared to sing and dance if requested
Songs can be as simple as Twinkle Twinkle or Happy Birthday
Tuition is $150 per child
$100 payable at the audition, balance of $50 due at 1st rehearsal
E-mail for audition forms in advance

Classic Theater Guild, Inc.
Auditions for December production of
"’Twas the Land of the Night Before"
September 7 from 4-6 p.m.
at the Wyman Osterhout Community Center, Route 85, Voorheesville, NY
and September 10 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church, 440 Whitehall Road, Albany, NY
. Roles for adults and youth require singing and comic acting
One male requires a variety of different accents
Auditions will include singing and reading from script
Please come prepared to sing 16 bars from a song of your choice (bring sheet music)
For more information call 518-356-3197

Columbia-Greene Community College
Open auditions for November production
Neil Simon's "Fools"
August 31 at 7 p.m.
at the college theater in Hudson, NY
Needed are six men and four women of various ages
Be prepared to read from the script
For further information or to obtain a copy of the script, call 518-719-0633

Confetti Stage
Seeking to cast one female role in September Short Play Festival
Auditions by appointment
E-mail to schedule a time to meet

Confetti Stage
Seeking Director, Asst. Tech Director & Asst. Stage Manager

Delta Xi Cast of Alpha Psi Omega
Click below to learn how to sign up for
The Capital District Auditions Mailing List

Five College Theatre Auditions

Glens Falls Community Theatre
Auditions for children, teens and adults for November production of
"Meet Me In St Louis"
September 9 at 6:30 p.m.
at the Charles R. Wood Theater, 207 Glen St., Glens Falls, NY
Scripts and music books are available
For more information call 518-793-0713

Home Made Theater
September 6 at 9:30 a.m.
Informational meeting for anyone interested in volunteering
Tour the theater
Hear descriptions of the different volunteer activities
Meet other volunteers and ask questions
Call 518-587-4427 or e-mail for more information

Hudson Valley Film Commission Message Board
Messages related to film & media work in the Hudson Valley-Catskills Region

The Renaissance Center Theater Company
Open auditions for October production
"Macbeth"
August 23 & 24 from 1-4 p.m.
at the The Massachusetts Center for Renaissance Studies, 650 East Pleasant St., Amherst, MA
Prepare a short monologue
Or you can read from sides provided by the director
If you cannot make these auditions but are still interested, please e-mail

Park Playhouse
Park Playhouse Kidz Seeks Musical Theatre Instructors

The RPI Players
Auditions for ages 17+ for an November production of
"Rumors"
September 2 & 3 at 7 p.m.
RPI Campus, Troy, NY (TBA)
No prepared monologues. We will read directly from the script
Call 518-383-8277 or e-mail for a perusal script
Call 978-857-7962 or e-mail with questions

RPI Players Seek Musical Director for Spring Musical

Serious Play! Theatre Ensemble
Auditions for February production of
"Milosevic at The Hague"
September 8 & 9 at 7 p.m.
at the new APE space, 126 Main St., Northampton, MA
Prepare a two minute monologue and a folk song, and come ready to move
Call 413-586-1438 to sign up to audition or for more information

Siena College
Seeking versatile musical director for November production of
"It Ain't Easy being Green"
Call 518-729-5307 or e-mail for more information

Talent Contest to Benefit Helping Hands School of Clifton Park
Seeking well rehearsed, quality local acts of all kinds
for Talent Show October 4 from 2-4 p.m.
at the Malta Drive-In
Submit an entry form and $20 entry fee by September 19
Senior division for performers over 16
Junior division for those under 16
Entry forms may be picked up at the Malta Drive In
or the Furniture Theatre on Route 9 in Malta
518-664-5066

Theater Voices
Auditions for October staged reading of
"The Best Man"
September 7 from 3-5 p.m.
September 9 from 7-9 p.m.
at Steamer No. 10 Theatre, 500 Western Avenue (corner of West Lawrence), Albany, NY
Call 518-438-5503 or e-mail for more information.

Theatrix, Inc.
Auditions for November production of
"Small Talk"
September 2-4 at 7 p.m.
at the Loudonville Elementary School
Call 518-456-6560 or e-mail for more information.

The Vermont Theatre Company
Auditions for November production of
"Urinetown, The Musical"
August 25 & 27 at 6:30 p.m.
at Brattleboro Union High School auditorium
Be prepared to sing any Broadway song that shows your vocal range
Or a song of your choice from "Urinetown"
There will also be cold readings from the script and a minor dance movement audition
Come at 6:30 p.m. and plan to stay as long as needed
. E-mail for more information

The Vermont Theatre Company
Seeking a young man (early 20s) for the lead role in Marhc production of
"The Lift"
Must be able to sing, be available in March and be comfortable with sexual situations with an older woman
If you are local and fit the bill, call 802-258-1344 or E-mail

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