Wednesday, August 13, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (E)
Lunch 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
No advance appointment necessary.
Auditions will be held on a first come first served basis. Sign-ups will begin at 8:30 AM.
LORT Non-Rep
F. Otto Haas Stage:
$1051 weekly minimum (LORT C)
Arcadia Stage:
$839 weekly minimum (LORT D)
Equity actors for roles in Arden Theatre Company's 2025-2026 Season (see breakdown).
All roles will be understudied.
Arden Theatre Company is an EOE/AA employer, values diversity in the workplace, and prohibits discrimination. Actors of all backgrounds and abilities are encouraged to audition.
Please prepare one musical selection, clearly marked, approximately 16-bars in length and a one-minute contemporary monologue OR one monologue no longer than two minutes in length. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. An accompanist will be provided. You must provide your current Actors’ Equity Association card upon check-in.
Arden Theatre
40 N 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19106-4504
Independence Foundation Studio
Producing Artistic Director: Terrence J. Nolen (he/him)
EXPECTED TO ATTEND:
Associate Producer: Jonathan Silver (he/him)
Artistic Assistant: Nick Hatcher (he/they)
See breakdown for production-specific personnel.
See breakdown for production-specific dates.
All auditioning actors must be fully vaxed as defined by CDC.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
(For cast roles, auditioning performers will be considered as possible replacements only.)
Book by William Finn and James Lapine
Music and Lyrics by William Finn
Directed by Kevin Glaccum
Choreographed by TBD
Music Direction by TBD
F. Otto Haas Stage
1st Rehearsal: 08.26.25
1st Preview: 09.25.25
Opening: 10.01.25
Closing: 10.26.25
Possible Extension: 11.02.25
ALL ROLES CAST.
By Katori Hall
Directed by Brett Ashley Robinson
Arcadia Stage
1st Rehearsal: 10.07.25
1st Preview: 10.30.25
Opening: 11.05.25
Closing: 12.14.25
Possible Extension: 12.21.25 and 12.28.25
ALL ROLES CAST.
By James Ijames
Directed by Akeem Davis
Arcadia Stage
1st Rehearsal: 12.30.25
1st Preview: 01.22.26
Opening: 01.28.26
Closing: 03.08.26
Possible Extension: 03.15.26
TRAVIS
EARL
CARMEN
AISHA
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amina Robinson
F. Otto Haas Stage
1st Rehearsal: 02.10.26
1st Preview: 03.05.26
Opening: 03.11.26
Closing: 04.05.26
Possible Extension: 04.12.26
JULIET
ROMEO
MERCUTIO
TYBALT
THE NURSE
FRAIR LAURENCE
CAPULET
PARIS
BENVOLIO
LADY CAPULET
MONTAGUE
BALTHASAR
AN APOTHECARY
ESCALUS, PRINCE OF VERONA
FRAIR JOHN
LADY MONTAGUE
PETER
Directed by Terrence J. Nolen
F. Otto Haas Stage
1st Rehearsal: 04.28.26
1st Preview: 05.21.26
Opening: 05.27.26
Closing: 06.28.26
Possible Extension: 07.05.26
EVAN HANSEN
HEIDI HANSEN
ZOE MURPHY
CONNOR MURPHY
CYNTHIA MURPHY
LARRY MURPHY
JARED KLEINMAN
ALANA BECK
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