Ensemble Theatre Company 2026-27 Season Equity Principal Actors - Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara Auditions

ENSEMBLE THEATRE CO SANTA BARBARA 2026-27 SEASON - LA EPA

Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA

Notice: Audition

Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Monday, June 22, 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (P)
Lunch 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM. Sign-ups will end early due to the Juneteenth Holiday.

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep
$889 weekly minimum (LORT D)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara's 2026-27 Season (See breakdown). ETC has had a long-standing approach to diversity in casting and hiring. Unless otherwise specified, all roles are open to any gender, race, disability, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or identity. No roles will be understudied.

PREPARATION

Please prepare audition material that is appropriate for the season. Your audition slot is limited to 3 minutes total. Please provide your headshot, resume, and current Equity card when checking in for your audition slot.

LOCATION

Actors' Equity Association - Los Angeles
5636 Tujunga Ave
North Hollywood, CA 91601

PERSONNEL

Expected to attend:
Executive Director: Scott DeVine
Artistic Associate: Brian McDonald
See breakdown for production specific personnel.

OTHER DATES

See breakdown for production specific dates.

OTHER

www.etcsb.org
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
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.

BREAKDOWN

ENSEMBLE THEATRE CO SANTA BARBARA 2026-27 SEASON

BUYER & CELLAR

Director: Jamie Torcellini
First Rehearsal: 9/08/26
Opening: 10/10/26
Closing: 10/25/26

SEEKING:

Alex More: ALREADY CAST

RENT

Director: Pesha Rudnick
First Rehearsal: 11/03/26
Opening: 12/05/26
Closing: 12/20/26
* Character is part of kissing/intimacy scenes.
+ Character may be involved in fight scenes.

SEEKING:

Roger Davis: Male, early to mid 20s, Range A4-F2 *
Mark Cohen: Male, 20s-30s, Range: G4-A2 *
Tom Collins: Male, mid 20s-mid 30s, Range A4-F#2 *+
Benjamin Coffin III: Male, mid 20s to mid 30s, Range F#4-Bb2
Joanne Jefferson: Female, Lesbian, mid 20s-40, Range E5-G3 *
Angel Dumott Schunard: Male, Drag Queen in relationship with Tom, 20-30, Range A4-C3 *
Mimi Marques: Female, 18-21, Range E5-Eb3 *
Maureen Johnson: Female, dumped Mark for Joanne, early to mid 20s, Range F5-C4 *

THE LAST USED CAR LOT IN AMERICA (World Premiere Musical)

Director: Andy Fickman
First Rehearsal: 1/05/27
Opening: 2/06/27
Closing: 2/21/27
* Character is part of kissing/intimacy scenes.

SEEKING:

Al Klein: Male, father of Freddy and ex of Barb *
Freddy Klein: Male, son of Freddy and Barb, around 18 years old
Barb Barnett: Female, mother of Freddy and ex of Al *
Chick Barnett: Male, Barb's husband and step-father of Freddy *
Ashley Martini: Female, Al's business partner, dates Sasha *
Gina: Female, Office Manager, in love with Al *
Sasha: Female, Salesman, dates Martini *
Isidore Barlow: Male, Head Mechanic *
Wags: Male, Salesman and wannabee professional singer
Morris: Male, Pit Crew, old enough to be a grandfather
Robin: Female, Pit Crew
Unnamed: Pit Crew

MALTESE FALCON

Director: Jamie Torcellini
First Rehearsal: 3/09/26
Opening: 4/10/27
Closing: 4/25/27
* Character may be part of kissing/intimacy scenes.
+ Character may be involved in fight scenes

SEEKING:

Sam Spade: ALREADY CAST *+
Brigid O'Shaughnessy: Female, 25-35 *+
Track 1: Male, 40-60, Multiple roles, as cast *+
Track 2: Male 35-60, multiple roles, as cast *+
Track 3: Female, 30-45, Multiple roles, as cast *+
Track 4: Female, 30-45, Multiple roles, as cast *+

TRUE WEST

Director: Margaret Starbuck
First Rehearsal: 5/04/27
Opening: 6/05/27
Closing: 6/20/27
* Character may be required to be shirtless for part of the show.
+ Character is involved in fight scenes

SEEKING:

Austin: Male, Lee's younger brother, early 30s *+
Lee: Male, Austin's older brother, early 40s +
Saul Kimmer: Male, late 40s
Mom: Female, mother of the brothers, early 60s