Auditions
The cast of The Amen Corner, photo by Scott Suchman
Thank you for your interest in auditioning for Shakespeare Theatre Company.
STC has a mission of creating, preserving, and promoting classic theatre for all audiences. To uphold our mission, our casts must reflect the community we serve so that all audiences feel seen, heard, and represented. STC welcomes performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, races, ages, as well as performers with disabilities to our stages.
STC has a mission of creating, preserving, and promoting classic theatre for all audiences. To uphold our mission, our casts must reflect the community we serve so that all audiences feel seen, heard, and represented. STC welcomes performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, races, ages, as well as performers with disabilities to our stages.
Upcoming Auditions
STC is holding a call for local performers for roles in A Midsummer Night's Dream in the 26/27 Season.
We are seeking actors well-versed in the Shakespearean style with great comic timing, puppeteering experience, and/or interesting physicalities/movement styles. AEA and non-Equity actors will be considered.
Selected candidates will be invited to auditions held on JUN 9-10 in Washington, D.C. Appointment requests are distributed on a first-come first-served basis.
Submissions due by JUN 3 at 11:59pm.
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Casting attends the Washington/Baltimore AEA Liaison auditions and holds Equity Principal Auditions (EPAs) in D.C. and New York, Chicago, or Los Angeles each year. Please contact Actors’ Equity Association to find out more information about EPAs.
If you prefer to send your materials via mail, please find instructions below. All materials sent to us will be reviewed by casting. We then will reach out to actors individually based on the project we are working on.
Please send your headshot/resume to:
Shakespeare Theatre Company
ATTN: CASTING
516 8th Street SE
Washington, DC 20003