Monday, January 19, 2026 — Montclair Presbyterian Church
5701 Thornhill Drive, Oakland, CA 94611
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM (P)
To schedule an audition by appointment only, please email
casting@woodminster.com. You may also use this email address for questions or more information.
Producer: Jody Jaron
LOA Director: Joel Schlader
Choreographers: Blake Hennessy-York, Jody Schlader and Sarah Pon
Stage Manager: Hanora Sexton - Boer
$772 weekly minimum (Ref. to WCLO) - 2025 rates. Expected to attend: See breakdown for production specific dates.
Equity actors for roles in Producers Associates / Woodminster Summer Musicals 2026 Season (see breakdown). All gender identities, racial and ethnic backgrounds, and physical abilities are encouraged to audition. Woodminster Summer Musicals is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in casting and encourages actors of diverse backgrounds to audition. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination and encourage all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. 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. All roles will be understudied.
Website:
www.woodminster.com
Musical auditions: Please prepare 32 bars of two songs that demonstrate your vocal range. Provide printed sheet music. An accompanist will be provided. We ask that these songs are contrasting.
Play auditions: Please prepare a 1–2 minute piece from a published play. All should bring your headshots and resumes stapled together.
First Rehearsal: May 26
Opens: June 12
Closes: June 21 (7 performances)
Gabriel John Utterson: Serves as Jekyll's lawyer and helpful friend. He advises the troubled doctor on personal and professional affairs. Gender: Male. Age: 30 to 45. Vocal range top: F#4. Vocal range bottom: B2.
Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde: Jekyll is a doctor obsessed with discovering the true nature behind the good and evil in man and is Emma's fiancée. After he uses an experimental formula on himself, his evil side — Edward Hyde — takes control. As Hyde, he is violent, commanding, and a sexual deviant attracted to Lucy. Gender: Male. Age: 30 to 45. Vocal range top: A4. Vocal range bottom: Bb2.
Emma Carew: The daughter of Chairman Danvers and Jekyll's beloved fiancée who is refined and desired by all of the socialite men. Gender: Female. Age: 20 to 25. Vocal range top: C6. Vocal range bottom: A3.
Lucy Harris: The gorgeous main attraction at a local gentleman's club. At the bottom of her luck, she becomes the object of Hyde's obsession. Lucy is feisty and wild, but also cautious and aware. Gender: Female. Age: 20 to 30. Vocal range top: F#5. Vocal range bottom: G#3. Dances well.
Sir Danvers Carew: Gender: Male, Mature Adult. Voice: Baritone. Vocal range: High note: C4 (middle C), Low note: G#3/Ab3. Vocal Technique: Legit.
The Bishop of Basingstoke / Spider: Gender: Male, Mature Adult. Voice: Baritone. Vocal range: High note: G4, Low note: C#3/Db3. Vocal Technique: Legit.
First Rehearsal: June 23
Opens: July 10
Closes: July 19 (7 performances)
Carrie Pipperidge: Gender: Female, Young Adult. Dancing: Mover. Voice: Soprano. Vocal range high note: G5, low note: D4. Style: Operatic, Legit.
Billy Bigelow: Gender: Male, Young Adult/Adult. Dancing: Mover. Voice: Baritone. Vocal range high note: G4, low note: A#2/Bb2. Style: Operatic.
Julie Jordan: Gender: Female, Young Adult. Dancing: Mover. Voice: Soprano. Vocal range high note: F#5/Gb5, low note: C4 (middle C). Style: Operatic, Legit.
Starkeeper / Dr. Seldon Heavenly: Gender: Male, Mature Adult/Elderly. Voice: Non-singer.
Mrs. Mullin: Gender: Female, Adult/Mature Adult. Voice: Non-singer.
Jigger Craigin: Gender: Male, Adult. Mover. Voice: Baritone. Vocal Technique: Legit.
Nettie Fowler: Gender: Female, Adult/Mature Adult. Mover. Voice: Mezzo-Soprano. Vocal range high note: G5, low note: C4 (middle C). Vocal Technique: Operatic, Legit.
Enoch Snow: Gender: Male, Adult/Young Adult. Mover. Voice: Tenor. Vocal range high note: A4, low note: B2. Vocal Technique: Operatic, Legit.
First Rehearsal: July 21
Opens: August 7
Closes: August 16 (7 performances)
Jerry Lukowski: An unemployed mill worker, fighting to maintain his pride and the custody of his only son. All-American jock and the definitive man's man. Spontaneous. Very prideful. Gender: Male. Age: 30 to 40. Vocal range top: Db5. Vocal range bottom: B2.
Dave Bukatinsky: Jerry's best friend and fellow unemployed mill worker. Very much a man's man, but more of a follower than leader. The definitive sidekick. Prideful. Self-conscious about his size. Gender: Male. Age: 30 to 40. Vocal range top: Db5. Vocal range bottom: B2.
Georgie Bukatinsky: Gender: Female, Adult. Mover. Voice: Soprano. Vocal range high note: A5, low note: G3. Vocal Technique: Belting.
Malcolm MacGregor: Gender: Male, Adult. Mover. Voice: Tenor. Vocal range high note: E5, low note: C3.
Ethan Girard: Gender: Male, Young Adult/Adult. Dancer. Voice: Tenor. Vocal range high note: A4, low note: B2.
Nathan Lukowski: Gender: Male. Early Teen. Mover.
Pam Lukowski: Gender: Female, Adult. Mover. Voice: Mezzo-Soprano. Vocal range high note: A5, low note: B3.
Harold Nichols: Gender: Male, Adult/Mature Adult. Mover. Voice: Tenor/Baritone. Vocal range high note: A4, low note: B2.
Vicki Nichols: Gender: Female, Adult. Mover. Voice: Mezzo-Soprano/Alto. Vocal range high note: D5, low note: F3.
Noah Horse T. Simmons: A retired mill worker. Embarrassed about being an average sized Black man. Despite being old and slow when walking, he still has explosive dance moves. Frequently grumpy. Gender: Male. Age: 50 to 60. Vocal range top: Bb4. Vocal range bottom: C#3.
Jeanette Burmeister: A piano player of indeterminate years and show-business pro. Sassy, quick-witted, and larger than life. Has slowed down in recent years. Gender: Female. Age: 65 to 75. Vocal range top: Bb4. Vocal range bottom: F3.
First Rehearsal: August 17
Opens: August 28
Closes: August 30 (3 performances)
Ken Gorman: Gender: Male, Adult/Mature Adult.
Chris Gorman: Gender: Female, Adult/Mature Adult.
Claire Ganz: Gender: Female, Adult/Mature Adult.
Lenny Ganz: Gender: Male, Adult/Mature Adult.
Ernie Cusack: Gender: Male, Adult/Mature Adult.
Glenn Cooper: Gender: Male, Adult.
Cassie Cooper: Gender: Female, Adult.
Officer Ben Welch: Gender: Male, Adult/Mature Adult.
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