Auditions

AUDITIONS FOR SPRING  2025 THEATRE PRODUCTIONS: STAY TUNED!

The  Department of Theater will host open auditions for upcoming productions (Spring 2025). In alignment with the Department’s Inclusive Casting Resolution, we strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to audition, including majors and non-majors.

  • When:   TBA, stay tuned! (5 minute slots)*
  • Where: Nadine Baum Studio (505 West Spring St.)
  • What:    Sign up and Prepare

STEP ONE: SIGN-UP                                                   

  • Sign up for your audition time slot and other information on our ONLINE AUDITION FORM

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 can be found in the Theatre Office (619 Kimpel) or in this >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  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.