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Audition

Stumptown Stages is currently accepting auditions for PAID, Non-AEA open roles in KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, and HAIRSPRAY. Visit https://bit.ly/Stumptown-Auditions for details, dates, audition registration, and submission instructions.

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Open Roles-

  • Warden - Supporting. Baritone/Bass, Non-Dancer. Should be played by a Latino actor.

  • Ensemble Women - Supporting. Singing - any. Dancer, Should be played by a Latina actor.

  • Ensemble Men - Supporting. Singing - any, Mover. Various characters, prisoners, citizens. Should be played by Latino actors.


IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Open Roles -

  • Young George Bailey - Supporting. Age 8 to 9. Also plays Tommy Bailey and is in the ensemble. Non-dancing.

  • Peter Bailey - Supporting. Age 12 to 14. Is also in the ensemble. Non-dancing.

  • Zuzu Bailey – Supporting. Age 6. George and Mary's daughter. Also plays a sledding boy and is in the ensemble. Non-dancing.


HAIRSPRAY Open Roles -

  • Seaweed J. Stubbs - Supporting. Tracy's classmate and friend, who is discriminated against due to his skin color. He is cocky but surprisingly lovable. Talented in song and dance. He falls for Penny. Seaweed should be played by a Black actor. Tenor - Vocal range F3 to D5

  • Duane - Supporting. Duane is a student at Patterson Park High School, friend of Seaweed. Dancer, Tenor. Understudies Seaweed. Duane should be played by a Black actor.


General Details -
- ALL roles are open to actors of ANY ethnicity unless a character's ethnicity has been specifically required by the authors.
- Paying, non-AEA productions.
- Principal cast will receive a stipend of $950 for each production they are cast in a principal role.
- Supporting cast will receive a stipend of $625 for each production they are cast in a support role.
- Understudies receive an additional stipend of $125 per production. Understudies are not guaranteed a performance.
- All rehearsals will be held in Milwaukie OR.
- All performances will be in the Winningstad Theatre, Portland'5, Portland OR
- Standard rehearsal schedule is five rehearsals a week. Details to be determined and can vary from show to show based on company availability.
- Sunday rehearsals are generally from 5pm to 9pm when called.
Weeknight rehearsals are from 6pm to 10pm.
Saturday rehearsals are from 10am to 3pm when called.
- Cast members will only be called when needed, but as schedules are subject to change, all cast members must be available to attended any and all rehearsals.
- Productions will follow Stumptown Stages and Portland'5 COVID-19 rehearsal, performance and attendance policies.
- Visit https://bit.ly/Stumptown-Auditions for show details, dates, audition registration, and submission instructions.

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