AUDITION NOTICE
Romeo and Juliet
Presented by Occidental Center for the Arts
Production Dates: 6-9 performances in October, 2025 (confirmed Oct 10-11-12- 17-18-19, possibly Oct 31-Nov 2)
Audition Dates: APRIL 26, 2-5PM; APRIL 27, 2-5PM
Location: 3850 Doris Murphy Court Occidental
Director: Stuart Handloff (pikniktheatre@gmail.com)
OCA is thrilled to announce auditions for William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. We are seeking passionate actors of all backgrounds and experience levels to bring this classic tale of love and conflict to life.
Available Roles:
Roles are open for casting:
Prince Escalus, Mercutio, COUNT Paris, LORD Montague, Romeo, Benvolio, Abraham, Balthasar, LORD Capulet, LADY CAPULET, Juliet, Tybalt, Nurse, Peter, GREGORY, Samson, Friar Laurence, Friar John, Watchmen, Apothecary
Audition Requirements:
Please prepare a 1-2 minute monologue (Shakespeare OR OTHER CLASSICAL TEXT).
VIDEO AUDITIONS ARE WELCOME PRIOR TO THE APRIL AUDITION DATES (must be over 18 to submit video). To submit a video, email info@occidentalcenterforthearts.org for an upload link.
ATTENDANCE AT THE IN-PERSON AUDITIONS IS REQUIRED.
Cold readings from the script may be required.
Bring a headshot and resume, if available.
Rehearsal Schedule: Rehearsals will begin in LATE AUGUST, exact dates and times TBD