LaComedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, Ohio, is holding an open call audition for its upcoming production of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR on Saturday, January 24th, at 9:00am at 765 W. Central Ave. Springboro, Ohio.
SEEKING (all ethnicities are encouraged to audition):
JESUS (Male) Rock Tenor. G5-A2. Leader of the twelve Apostles, a man, called the Son of God and the King of the Jews.
JUDAS (Male) Rock Tenor.D5-D3. Arguably the antagonist of the show. One of the twelve apostles of Jesus; concerned for the poor and the consequences of Jesus' fame.
MARY MAGDALENE (Female) Exotic/Beautiful Belter. Mezzo-Soprano D#5/Eb5-F3. A female follower of Jesus. The role requires an actress that can show grace, stability, weakness and compassion.
PILATE (Male) Rock Baritone. B4-A2. Governor of Judea who foresees the events of Jesus' crucifixion from beginning to aftermath in a dream and finds himself being presented with that very situation.
KING HEROD (Male) High Baritone. G4-C3. The King of Galilee; Jesus is brought to him for judgment after first being taken to Pilate.
PETER (Male) Tenor. G4-G2. One of Jesus' twelve apostles; denies Jesus three times upon the night of Jesus' arrest to save himself.
SIMON (Male) High Baritone. B4-G3. One of Jesus' twelve apostles; urges Jesus to lead his followers into battle against the Romans.
CAIAPHAS (Male) Low Bass with Rocky Top. F4-C2(low C). High priest who sees Jesus as a threat to the nation.
ANNAS (Male) High Baritone. D5-G2. Fellow priest at the side of Caiaphas who is persuaded by Caiaphas into seeing Jesus as a threat.
ENSEMBLE (18 and older, all genders and ethnicities) The members of the ensemble need to be strong singers in rock/pop sounds and movers/dancers as they will be used in many capacities throughout the show.
Prepare 16 bars of music in the rock style of the show or a number from the Jesus Christ Superstar score. Be prepared for a dance call.
Rehearsals: March 16th, 2026 - March 28, 2026(Mon-Sat 9am-6pm.)
Tech: March 30th - April 1st, 2026.
Performances: April 2 - May 10, 2026. Thurs-Sun matinees and evenings.
Rehearsal and performance conflicts will not be accepted.
Performers are paid biweekly. Meal each performance, gym membership, worker's comp provided.
If you have questions, or for more information email artisticdirector@lacomedia.com
Non-Equity.
Although it is highly beneficial to attend the in-person audition, if you are unable to be present, you may send resume, headshot, 16 bars of music rock music in style of the show or a number from the show before that day to submissions@lacomedia
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