Oregon Cabaret 2027 Season Equity Principal Actors - Oregon Cabaret Theatre Auditions
Oregon Cabaret Theatre
AUDITION DATE
Monday, August 3, 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (P)
Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
APPOINTMENTS
Auditions will be on a 1st Come, 1st Served basis beginning on the morning of the audition. Doors will open at 8:45am to begin sign-ups.
CONTRACT
CONTRACT
Independent Theatre
CONTRACT
$631.65 weekly minimum - 2026 rate
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in Oregon Cabaret's 2027 Season (See
BREAKDOWN
).PREPARATION
Please prepare a 1-minute comedic monologue and a 32-bar cut of a contemporary musical theatre selection, or two contrasting 1-minute monologues. Also, bring your headshot and resume.
LOCATION
Oregon Cabaret Theatre
PO Box 1149
241 Hargadine Street
Ashland, OR 97520-0039
Come in to the box office, auditions will be held in the theatre.
PERSONNEL
Alex Boyles - Artistic Director / Director
Rick Robinson - Executive Director / Director / Author
Todd Neilsen - Director
Valerie Rachelle - Executive Producer
Karl Iverson - Music Director / Accompanist
Expected to attend:
Alex Boyles - Artistic Director / Director
Karl Iverson - Music Director / Accompanist
OTHER DATES
See
BREAKDOWN
for production specific dates.OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity's
CONTRACT
s 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.
SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE SPECKLED BAND
First Rehearsal: January 6th, 2027
Opening: January 29th
Closing: March 21st
SEEKING:
- Track 1 - Multiple roles. Masc presenting, 35-55.
- Track 2 - Multiple roles. Femme presenting, 25-40.
- Track 3 - Multiple roles. Masc/Femme presenting, all ages.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN
First Rehearsal: March 8th, 2027
Opening: April 2nd
Closing: May 23rd
SEEKING:
Evan Hansen - Smart, sincere, and excruciatingly self-conscious, Evan prefers to hover in the background, a supporting player in his own life, too afraid to step forward into the spotlight and risk ridicule or, what might be worse, no one noticing him at all. Masc presenting, 18+ to play high school age. G2-C5.
Heidi Hansen - Evan’s mother. Overworked and stretched too thin, Heidi loves her son fiercely but fears they have begun to grow apart. She is prepared to do anything to repair the damage. Femme presenting, 30-40. F3-Eb5.
Zoe Murphy - Sensitive and sophisticated, with a sharp sense of humor, Zoe could care less about the status games and popularity rites of high school. She feels a terrible ambivalence over her brother’s death. Femme presenting, 18+ to play high school age. F3-E5.
Connor Murphy - An angry, disaffected loner, Connor has been a troubled kid for as long as anyone can remember, an enigma and a source of endless consternation to his long-suffering parents. Masc presenting, 18+ to play high school age. C3-G#4.
Cynthia Murphy - Connor and Zoe’s mother. To Evan, she seems to be the perfect mother, nurturing, available, and willing to talk about anything. To her own children, it’s a bit more complicated. Femme presenting, 35-45. F3-E5.
Larry Murphy - Connor and Zoe’s father. Though often tense and taciturn, Larry shows a different face to the world, representing for Evan the dad he always wished for: strong, confident, and more than anything, reliable, someone to be counted on. Masc presenting, 35-45. Bb2-G4.
Jared Kleinman - Droll and sarcastic, Jared covers his own insecurities with a well-practiced swagger and a know-it-all arrogance. Masc presenting, 18+ to play high school age. D3-B4.
Alana Beck - Earnest to a fault, prone to melodrama, Alana hides a deeper loneliness beneath an ever present smile and an almost aggressive friendliness. Femme presenting, 18+ to play high school age. F3- E5.
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
First Rehearsal: May 14th, 2027
Opening: June 4th
Closing: August 15th
SEEKING:
BROTHER JAY - Mid-20s. Bass player, brother of Carl Perkins. Masc presenting.
W.S. “FLUKE” HOLLAND - Mid-20s. Drummer. Masc presenting.
JERRY LEE LEWIS - 20. Rock ‘n’ roll’s legendary piano prodigy and celebrated Last Man Standing. Masc presenting.
SAM PHILLIPS - 33. The Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll and founder of Sun Records; discovered Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis, Cash, Perkins, and many others, including Roy Orbison and B.B. King. A towering and charismatic figure in American music. Masc presenting.
CARL PERKINS - 24. Lead guitar player, singer, the originator of one of the first rock ‘n’ roll hits, “Blue Suede Shoes.” Masc presenting.
JOHNNY CASH - 24. Singer, guitar player, a giant of American music at the dawn of his epic career. Masc presenting.
DYANNE - Mid-20s. An aspiring singer, Elvis’ girlfriend. Femme presenting.
ELVIS PRESLEY - 21. The first, and still, undisputed king of rock ‘n’ roll. Masc presenting.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
First Rehearsal: August 2nd, 2027
Opening: August 27th
Closing: November 7th
SEEKING:
Gomez Addams - A suave man of Spanish descent who adores his wife and children and takes immense pride in being an Addams. Gomez finds himself trapped between his daughter and his wife, being forced to hide Wednesday’s big secret from Morticia. Masc presenting, 35-55. Bb2-G4.
Morticia Addams - The beautiful, leggy and mysterious head of the Addams family who believes strongly in family tradition. Morticia is unnerved thinking that Gomez is hiding something from her. Femme presenting, 35-55.
Wednesday Addams - Gothic big sister Wednesday who has her father’s heart and her mother’s sensibility falls in love with a “normal” boy who she brings home to meet the family. Wednesday is trying to balance her relationships with “strange” family with that of her new love and his “normal” family. Femme presenting, 18-25, A3-E5.
Pugsley Addams - The youngest of the Addams Family, Pugsley loves to be tortured by his big sister. He is lost trying to figure out his place now that she has a new boyfriend and family dynamics are changing. Femme/Masc presenting and young looking enough to play a young boy whose singing voice hasn’t changed yet. A3-F5.
Uncle Fester - Serving as the narrator of the show, Uncle Fester is lovable, childish, enthusiastic and highly incorrigible. Masc/Femme presenting to play ambiguous, 30-50, C3-G4.
Grandma Addams - Fun, quirky and feisty, Grandma always has a trick up her sleeve. Grandma is wise, wacky and sometimes a bit crass. Femme presenting, 40+ to play very old, G4-F5.
Lurch - A man of few words, Lurch is the Addams Family butler. His unmistakable commanding presence is accented by grunts, moans and deliberate movement. Masc presenting, 25-50, Eb2-E4.
Mal Beinecke - The uptight father of Lucas and cold-shouldered husband to Alice, cynical Mal meets the Addams with skepticism. He finds the Addams to be too bizarre for his liking and cannot fathom being related to them. Masc presenting, 35-55, C3-A4.
Alice Beinecke - Lucas’s mother and Mal’s wife, Alice is strongly devoted to her family. She presents herself as reserved and collected (even when speaking in rhyme) until she learns to unleash her wild side at dinner with the Addams. Femme presenting, 35-55, Ab3-G#5.
Lucas Beinecke - The hopeful romantic and son of Alice & Mal, Lucas has fallen in love with Wednesday and intends to marry her. He is optimistic and hopeful yet struggles to find the balance between his ‘normal’ family and the macabre Addams. Masc presenting, 18-25, C3-C5.
Ancestors - The Addams ancestors.
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A RADIO PLAY
First Rehearsal: October 25th, 2027
Opening: November 19th
Closing: December 31st
SEEKING:
Track 1 - George Bailey, Mac presenting, 20-35.
Track 2 - Mary Bailey and others, femme presenting, 20-35.
Track 3 - Clarence and others, femme presenting, 30-40.
Track 4 - Various roles, masc presenting, 30-50.
Track 5 - Various roles, femme presenting, 30-50.