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Department of Theatre
619 Kimpel Hall
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Department Phone: 479-575-2953
Box Office Phone: 479-575-4752
E-mail: theatre@uark.edu
AUDITIONS FOR UPCOMING UNIVERSITY THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
The University of Arkansas Department of Theater will host open auditions for several upcoming productions (Fall/Spring 2023).
In alignment with the Department’s recent Inclusive Casting Resolution, we strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to audition, including majors and non-majors
WHEN:
- SUNDAY, AUGUST 28: 3pm-9pm
- MONDAY, AUGUST 29: 5pm-8pm
WHERE:
Auditions will be held in Nadine Baum Studios (505 W. Spring Street). Free parking can be found at the Fayetteville Public Library (a short walk to NBS).
ABOUT THE AUDITIONS:
Students will need to:
- Sign-up for an audition slot: HERE
WHAT TO PREPARE:
Auditions will be held in Nadine Baum Studios (505 W. Spring Street). Free parking can be found at the Fayetteville Public Library (a short walk to NBS).
- THEATRE MAJORS – Please prepare 1-2 contrasting monologues (one should be comedic), total audition time: 3 minutes. For the musical, please also prepare 30-60 seconds of any song that will highlight your singing and acting abilities.
- NON-MAJORS – Can either prepare monologues (as detailed above) or read monologues from script, provided at audition.
ABOUT MAINSTAGE CALLBACK & PRODUCTION SCHEDULES:
The Undergraduate Project
- Rehearsals: 9-26-10/27, typically Mon.-Fri. 6pm-10pm.
- Performances: 10/28-10/30
Hedda Gabler
- Rehearsals: 12/5-12/8 then 1/9-2/8, Mon.-Fri. 6pm-10pm**
- Tech and Dress Rehearsals 2/9- 2/16
- Performances: 2/17-2/26
**Please note that there will be a required week of rehearsals BEFORE Spring classes start, Monday 1/9 thru Friday 1/13
Untitled Student Nursing Play by MFA playwright Sarah Loucks
- Rehearsals: 1/17-2/22, Mon.-Fri. 6pm-10pm.
- Tech and Dress Rehearsals 2/23- 3/2
- Performances: 3/3-3/12
Songs for a New World (musical)
- Rehearsals: 2/27-4/5, Mon.-Fri. 6pm-10pm.
- Tech and Dress Rehearsals 4/6- 4/13
- Performances: 4/14-4/23
- Please note that up to 20 hours of rehearsal will be scheduled during SPRING BREAK
CALLBACK SCHEDULE:
Calbacks will be held in Nadine Baum Studios (505 W. Spring Street). Free parking can be found at the Fayetteville Public Library (a short walk to NBS).
Note, callback schedule subject to change.
Wednesday, 8/31: 6:00pm-10:00pm
Thursday, 9/1: 6:00pm-10:00pm
Friday, 9/2: 6:00pm-10:00pm
Saturday, 9/3: 9:30am-8:30pm
Sunday, 9/4: Noon-10:30pm
Monday, 9/5: 10:00am-7:30pm
Tuesday, 9/6: Casts announced