Illusion Theater | Maples, MN
Monday, October 20, 2025
1:00 PM - 8:30 PM (C)
Break 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
To schedule an audition appointment please go to:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EA5AA29A5F9C43-57964414-season#/. Once you have selected your audition time, the theater requests that you fill out the following audition form:
https://forms.gle/PXm5PDn49tV8jWyn7. For direct questions email Tree at
tohalloran@illusiontheater.org.
SPT
$482 weekly minimum (SPT 4) - until 1/4/26
$496 weekly minimum (SPT 4) - after 1/5/26
Equity actors for roles in Illusion Theater's 2025-26 Season (See breakdown).
Please prepare two brief contemporary monologues, no more than 2-minutes. If auditioning for musical roles, please prepare a 1-minute cut of a song in the style of contemporary musical theater. Bring sheet music clearly marked in the correct key. An accompanist will be provided.
Center for Performing Arts
3754 Pleasant Ave. South
Suite 321 w
Minneapolis, MN 55409
Free street parking available. Please enter lobby on 38th Street.
Expected to attend:
Michael Robins - Director (all productions) & Executive Producing Director
Justin Cook - Composer
Tree O'Halloran - Associate Producer
See breakdown for production specific dates.
First Rehearsal of Season: November 1, 2025
Season runs November 7, 2025 - May 16, 2026
illusiontheater.org
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
1st Rehearsal: November 3, 2025
Performances: November 7-15, 2025
All Roles Cast.
Patrick - CAST. male 60-70 years
1st Rehearsal: December 2, 2025
Performances: December 5-21, 2025
All Roles Cast.
Miss Richfield - CAST. male singer (baritone) 65 years old.
1st Rehearsal: February 23, 2026
Performances: February 28 & March 3, 2026
All Roles Cast.
Doris: CAST. female. A generous mix of acerbic, outspoken and funny. In her early 50s when the story unfolds. Jewish heritage. Narrated from her perspective at 64.
1st Rehearsal: March 23, 2026
Performances: April 11-25, 2026
DAUGHTER: Soprano. Early 30s. Convinced herself she was in control of her life - until the baby came. Now, she’s trapped in a cycle of spit-up and existential dread, staring at the ceiling at 3 a.m., wondering if sleep was just a myth she once believed in.
POSTMAN: CAST. Baritone, Late 50s. Never quite got the hang of talking, but he’s convinced a well-timed letter might fix what years of silence couldn’t. He writes to Daughter weekly, a mix of weather updates and awkward apologies, hoping the right stamp will somehow bring her back.
1st Rehearsal: April 20, 2026
Performances: May 1 - May 16, 2026
Dorothy: A sweet, innocent young lady with a streak of boldness, outspoken and headstrong, who dearly loves her family, friends and dog, Toto. Has already traveled to Oz and is now entering a beauty contest. Soprano.
Scarecrow/Ensemble: CAST. Devoted Friend to Dorothy, clumsy, has come to Kansas to save her.
Tinman/Ensemble: CAST. Has no heart but is very caring. Good body control. Befriends a washing machine in Kansas.
Lion/Ensemble: CAST. Acts tough, but fearful self comes out in any scary situation. Good comedic timing. Everyone in Kansas only hears him roar.
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