Round House Theatre 2026-27 Season Equity Stage Managers - Round House Theatre Auditions

Round House Theatre 2026-27 Season - Stage manager submissions (Revised)

Round House Theatre | Bethesda, MD

NOTICE: STAGE MANAGER

REVISED

Updated breakdown of TBD production.

PERSONNEL

Artistic Director: Ryan Rilette
Executive Director: Ed Zakreski
Associate Artistic Director - Casting & Artist LORT Non-Rep Management: Sarah Cooney

CONTRACT

$1,097 weekly minimum (LORT D) - Stage manager
$901 weekly minimum (LORT D) - Assistant stage manager

See breakdown for production-specific personnel.

OTHER DATES

See breakdown for production-specific dates.

SEEKING

Equity stage managers for Round House Theatre's 2026-27 Season.

OTHER

www.roundhousetheatre.org

DMV-local stage managers are encouraged to submit.

SUBMISSION

INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit your resume for consideration.

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 submit.

Deadline: Thursday, March 12, 2026

SUBMIT TO

production@roundhousetheatre.org

Breakdown — Round House Theatre 2026-27 Season

MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM

(A co-production with OLNEY THEATRE CENTER)

Director: Lili-Anne Brown
Playwright: August Wilson

• 1st Rehearsal – Aug. 4, 2026
• 1st Preview – Sept. 9, 2026
• Opening – Sept. 14, 2026
• Closing – Oct. 11, 2026
• Possible Extension – Oct. 18, 2026

CULT OF LOVE

(Regional Premiere)

Artistic Director / Director: Ryan Rilette
Playwright: Leslye Headland

• 1st Rehearsal – Oct. 13, 2026
• 1st Preview – Nov. 18, 2026
• Opening – Nov. 23, 2026
• Closing – Dec. 27, 2026

CHINESE REPUBLICANS

(Regional Premiere)

Director: TBA
Playwright: Alex Lin

• 1st Rehearsal – Dec. 21, 2026
• 1st Preview – Jan. 27, 2027
• Opening – Feb. 1, 2027
• Closing – Feb. 21, 2027

Note: All performers in this production will speak Mandarin.

BABY SHOWER KATIE

(World Premiere – 2027 Bonnie Hammerschlag National Capital New Play Festival)

Director: Jessica Fisch
Playwright: Beth Hyland

• 1st Rehearsal – Mar. 9, 2027
• 1st Preview – Apr. 14, 2027
• Opening – Apr. 19, 2027
• Closing – May 9, 2027

THE WHITE CHIP

(Regional Premiere)

Playwright / Director: Sean Daniels

• 1st Rehearsal – Apr. 27, 2027
• 1st Preview – June 2, 2027
• Opening – June 7, 2027
• Closing – July 3, 2027