Auditions
FALL 2024 AUDITIONS FOR SPRING 2025 THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
NOVEMBER 18-19, 2024!
The Department of Theater will host general auditions for upcoming productions (Spring 2025) Nov. 18-19, 2024. In alignment with the Department’s Inclusive Casting Resolution, we strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to audition, including majors and non-majors.
- When: Mon., Nov. 18: 5:30-9:30; Tues., Nov. 19: 6-9:30; Callbacks: through Nov. 20-28 (5 minute slots)*
- Where: TBA
- What: Sign up & Prepare
STEP ONE: SIGN-UP
- Sign up for your audition time slot and other information on our ONLINE AUDITION FORM OPENS NOV. 1.
STEP TWO: PREPARE
- Prepare your audition package including headshot and current resume
- Prepare 2 contrasting monologues - totaling up to 3 minutes in length
- Scripts for each play will be available in the Theatre Office (619 Kimpel) or in a Department Box Folder (UARK sign-in required for access)
- Callbacks TBD (evening time, exact schedule TBD)
*If you cannot attend the initial call, please email or visit Libbie (libbiew@uark.edu) in the main office to arrange a video submission or other audition time,
SPRING 2025 PRODUCTIONS**
Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson
- Directed by Sarah Behrend-Wilcox
- Performance Dates: Feb 14-Feb 23**
- Venue: University Theatre
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin
- Directed by Morgan Hicks, Music direction by Jason Burrow
- Performance Dates: April 11-April 20**
- Venue: Global Campus Black Box Theatre
ArkType New Works Festival
- Works in progress by MFA Playwrights Basil Parnell and Connor Johnson
**Final production calendar for Spring 2025 pending approval of rights and other factors.