Description:

Bramble Theatre Company and Strawdog Theatre Company are conducting a joint general audition, and are accepting non-AEA actor submissions for their upcoming 2024/2025 seasons. Both companies are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion, and strongly encourage performers of all ethnicities, sizes, abilities, gender identities, and ages to submit. These general auditions will be in-person with a limited number of self-tapes accepted as well.

Bramble's 2025 season will include the following productions:

Racecar Racecar Racecar
Workshop production
By Kallan Dana
Directed by Spencer Huffman

Production Dates:
Rehearsals - January 13 to February 5, 2025
Load-In - February 1-4, 2025
Spacing Rehearsal - February 5, 2025
Tech - February 6-9, 2025
Dress Rehearsals - February 11-12, 2025
Performances - February 13-23, 2025
Strike - February 23, 2025


SEEKING
ACTOR I: Daughter - she/her, late 20's to late 30's. Any ethnicity.
ACTOR II: Dad - he/him, 50's-60's. Any ethnicity.
ACTOR III: Ragged Man (and others) - he/him, late 30's to late 50's. Any ethnicity.
ACTOR IV: Little Girl (and others) - she/her, 20's. Any ethnicity.
ACTOR V: Wendy (and others) - she/her, 20's-40's. Any ethnicity.

4th Annual Festival of Unfinished Work
Shows TBD
Production Dates: June 2025

Rooted
World premiere production
By Ben F. Locke
Directed by Carol Ann Tan

Production dates:
Rehearsals - Aug 25 to Sept 30, 2025 (weekday evenings and weekend daytimes)
Tech - Oct 1 to 8, 2025
Previews - Oct 9 to 12, 2025
Press Opening - Oct 13, 2025
Performances - Oct 13 to Nov 1, 2025
Possible Extension - Nov 2 to 8, 2025

SEEKING*
MERNA - she/her, 30's. Asian American.
ISOBEL - she/her, any age. Latinx.
KASSIE - she/they, 20's. Mixed race. Understudy only.
BAILEY - she/her, 20's-30's. Black. Understudy only.
RYAN - she/her, 20's. Mixed race. Understudy only.


Strawdog's 2024/2025 season will include the following productions:

Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
Based on the book by Eric Kimmel, adapted for the stage by Mike Dailey Directed by Noah Elman
Production Dates: October 2024 to January 2025

SEEKING
HERSHEL - any age or gender. Jewish. Singer. A great storyteller.
ENSEMBLE - any age, gender, or ethnicity. Singers and instrumentalists. Looking for skills in puppetry, clowning, juggling, etc.

The F*ck House
World premiere production
By Sue H. Pak
Directed by Christina Casano
Production Dates: Spring 2025

SEEKING*
MO - 13 years old, she/her. Asian American.
LAURA - 13 years old, she/her. White American.
* these characters are to be played by adult actors

Audition Material: Actors will perform a 60-90 sec. contemporary monologue, short scene, or personal story in addition to a short song if they are singers and/or instrumentalists. Actors are also welcome to include any other special skill they would like to exhibit such as juggling, puppetry, yo-yo, etc (this is optional).

Please note that all persons hired by Strawdog and Bramble must be vaccinated against COVID-19.