Media Theatre | Media, PA
Media, PA
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
REVISED
Updated Personnel.
AUDITION DATE
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (E)
Lunch 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
And
AUDITION DATE
Thursday, June 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (E)
Lunch 1:00 PM - 1:30 PMT
APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition appointment please email: [email protected] with the
subject line 鈥楢UDITION REQUEST - (Lastname)鈥� and indicate your preferred time slot between 9:30a-5:00p (last block of appointments starting at 4pm). Please include
your equity status, and whether or not you are a local hire in your email.
CONTRACT
LOA
$538 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in Media Theatre's 2025-26 Season (See breakdown).
All roles will be understudied.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a short song. You may be asked for a contrasting 16-bar song. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
LOCATION
Media Theatre for the Performing Arts
104 E State St
Media, PA 19063-3416
PERSONNEL
Expected to attend:
Christian Ryan: Artistic Director
Luke McGinnis: Musical Director
OTHER DATES
See breakdown for production specific dates.
OTHER
www.mediatheatre.org
Notice will be updated once the Musical Director(s) are hired.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity鈥檚 contracts prohibit discrimination.
Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a
policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of
inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities,
and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
Media Theatre 2025-26 Season
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
First Rehearsal - Sept 15, 2025
1st Preview - Oct 2, 2025
Opening - Oct 4, 2025
SEEKING:
DR. FREDERICK FRANKENSTEIN (Bb2-G4) (25-40) Brilliant brain surgeon, professor and grandson of mad scientist Dr. Victor Von Frankenstein.
IGOR (Bb2-G4) (25-35) Frederick鈥檚 faithful, bright-eyed, eager servant and friend with a hunchback.
INGA (G3-A5) (20 to 30) Frederick鈥檚 young assistant. Attractive and a resident of Transylvania.
MONSTER (Db2 - Bb4) The misunderstood creation of Dr. Frankenstein.
ELIZABETH BENNING (F#3 - F5) (25 to 35) Frederick's boisterous fianc茅.
FRAU BLUCHER (E3-C5) (40 to 60) Stern housekeeper of the Frankenstein estate and former lover of Victor Frankenstein.
INSPECTOR KEMP/HERMIT (Ab2-F4) (40s to 60s) The head of police in Transylvania. Driven by justice, with a wooden arm and leg. And A lonely, blind town hermit, hoping for a friend.
ANNIE
First Rehearsal - Nov 10, 2025
1st Preview - Nov 26, 2025
Opening - Nov 29, 2025
Closing - Dec 28, 2025
SEEKING:
ANNIE. (A3-D5) Complex, tough, and streetwise orphan.
OLIVER WARBUCKS. (A3-D5) Daunting millionaire who finds himself completely charmed by Annie.
MISS HANNIGAN. (G3-D5) Orphanage matron with a distaste for her job.
GRACE FARRELL. (Soprano) Loyal secretary to Warbucks. Mature, calm, classy.
ROOSTER HANNIGAN. (Tenor) Hannigan鈥檚 brother. Flashy and self-assured.
LILY ST. REGIS. (Mezzo) Rooster鈥檚 airhead girlfriend.
MOLLY. Orphan in Miss Hannigan鈥檚 orphanage
KATE. Orphan in Miss Hannigan鈥檚 orphanage
TESSIE. Orphan in Miss Hannigan鈥檚 orphanage
PEPPER. Orphan in Miss Hannigan鈥檚 orphanage
JULY. Orphan in Miss Hannigan鈥檚 orphanage
DUFFY. Orphan in Miss Hannigan鈥檚 orphanage
All non-Equity youth auditions will be at a later date.
FUN HOME
First Rehearsal - March 9, 2026
1st Preview - March 25, 2026
Opening - March 28, 2026
Closing - Apr 5, 2026
SEEKING:
ALISON. (THIS ROLE IS CAST Auditioning for future replacements and/or understudies) (40s) A cartoonist.
MEDIUM ALISON. (19). College freshmen
BRUCE BECHDEL. Alison鈥檚 father
HELEN BECHDEL. Alison鈥檚 mother
JOAN. (early 20s) A college student.
ROY/OTHERS. (20s)
SMALL ALISON. (age 9)
JOHN BECHDEL. (6-9) Alison鈥檚 younger brother
CHRISTIAN BECHDEL. (10-15) Alison鈥檚 older brother
All non-Equity youth auditions will be at a later date.
9 TO 5
First Rehearsal - April 20, 2026
1st Preview - April 30, 2026
Opening - May 2, 2026
Closing - May 24, 2026
SEEKING:
VIOLET (F3-D5) (40s) Head secretary. Single mother, ambitious and strong.
JUDY (Ab3-F5) (30s) 鈥淣ew鈥� woman at the firm. Burned by her husband鈥檚 affair and searching for empowerment.
DORALEE (G3-E5) (20s to 30s) Young woman at the office.
FRANKLIN HART JR (C3-Gb4) (40s to 50s) Office executive. Chauvinistic and feigns charm.
LOA $538 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT)
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