Bristol Riverside Theatre is now accepting submissions for local Philadelphia actors for its upcoming production of Cabaret.  Local Philadelphia actors are defined as actors who will not require local housing to do the show.  If you do require local housing, please submit via Breakdown Services.

First Rehearsal: Feb. 20, 2023

Opening: March 23, 2023

Closing: April 16, 2023

To submit, please send your headshot and resume to casting@brtstage.org.  Please write “Cabaret-Local Hire” in the subject line of the email. 

Auditions will be scheduled by appointment, and the date of the audition is still TBD.

Casting the following roles: 

Sally Bowles – the headlining British singer at the Kit Kat Klub.  Meets Cliff Bradshaw, and is in the stages of building a relationship (Mezzo-Soprano). Female. Any ethnicity. BIPOC performers strongly encouraged to submit. 25-35 years old.

The Emcee – The genderbending Master of Ceremonies at the Kit Kat Klub (Tenor). Significant dance role. Any gender. Any ethnicity. BIPOC performers strongly encouraged to submit. 

Clifford “Cliff” Bradshaw – A naive American writer traveling through Berlin. Male. White. Non singing role. Late 20s.

Fraulein Schneider – A Jewish German woman who runs the boarding house that Cliff and Sally live in (Alto). Female. White. 50-70 years old.

Herr Schultz – A Jewish German fruit shop owner who falls in love with Fraulein Schneider (Baritone). Male. White. 60-75 years old.

Fraulein Kost – A German prostitute who rents in Fraulein Schneider’s boarding house (Mezzo-Soprano). Female. Any ethnicity. BIPOC performers strongly encouraged to submit. Late 20s.

Performers at the Kit Kat Klub. Any gender. Any ethnicity. BIPOC performers strongly encouraged to submit. Significant dance roles. All voice parts. 20-40 years old

Bristol Riverside Theatre is a mid-sized regional theatre whose mission is to engage audiences and artists alike with exceptional performances, inspired writing, and superior productions that motivate us to think harder, to feel more deeply, to laugh more joyfully, and to reflect on ourselves and the world in which we live.

Located in the historic district of Bristol Borough, the theatre has a full-time staff of 14 employees, with most senior staff having been with the organization for a minimum of 10 years.

We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. To further our commitment to serving a diverse community, we are currently in the process of reviewing and rethinking our policies and procedures. For more information on these efforts, please go to: https://www.brtstage.org/about/diversity.

BIPOC performers are encouraged to apply for all roles.