Auditions

Upstate Theatre 2024-2025 Season

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  • Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike

    By Christopher Durang
    Directed by Lee Neibert

    Thursday, August 22 at 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Main Stage Theatre of the Performing Arts Center

    Callbacks: Friday, August 23 at 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Main Stage Theatre of the Performing Arts Center

    Audition Requirements: Actors will prepare a 1-2 minute monologues from a contemporary play OR read from sides provided at audition. 

    Please fill out the audition form PRIOR to auditions.

    If you would like to audition, but are unable to attend, please contact Lee Neibert, neibert@uscupstate.edu

    Middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia share a home in Bucks County, PA, where they bicker and complain about the circumstances of their lives. Suddenly, their movie-star sister, Masha, swoops in with her new boy toy, Spike. Old resentments flare up, eventually leading to threats to sell the house.

    Roles: 4F, 2M

    Production Dates: October 3-6

    John Proctor is the Villian

    By Kimberly Belflower
    Directed by Laura Rikard

    Thursday, August 22 at 4:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. | Main Stage Theatre of the Performing Arts Center

    Callbacks: Friday, August 23 at 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Main Stage Theatre of the Performing Arts Center

    Audition Requirements: Actors will prepare a 1-2 minute monologues from a contemporary play OR read from sides provided at audition. 

    Please fill out the audition form PRIOR to auditions.

    If you would like to audition, but are unable to attend, please contact Prof. Laura Rikard at lrikard2@uscupstate.edu

    At a rural high school in Georgia, a group of lively teens are studying The Crucible while navigating young love, sex ed, and a few school scandals. Holding a contemporary lens to the American classic, they begin to question who is really the hero and what is the truth, discovering their own power in the process.

    Roles: 6F, 3M

    Production Dates: November 14-17

    ***The auditions will be held at the same time/date/location. If actors are auditioning for both shows, they will be expected to come prepared with all material required for each show.

    ALL ARE WELCOME TO AUDITION REGARDLESS OF EXPERIENCE

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  • Scholarship Auditions & Technical Assistantships

    Audition Information:

    Performance Scholarship: If you are interested in auditioning for a Performance Scholarship, please contact Lee Neibert, Director of Theatre, at neibert@uscupstate.edu or (864) 503-5987 to schedule an audition.

    Technical Assistantship: If you are interested in a Technical Assistantship, please contact Del DeLorm, Assistant Professor – Theatre Design, at mdelorm@uscupstate.edu or (864) 503-5621 to schedule an interview.

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  • London Auditions will take place during the spring semester.