Open Stage and Sankofa African American Theatre Company are holding auditions for their upcoming coproduction of THE COLORED MUSEUM. Rehearsals and performances in Harrisburg, PA. Non-equity. Honorariums paid.
Auditions will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
SIGN UP FOR AN AUDITION SLOT: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0B4DA5AB29A1FE3-55095969-auditions
Production calendar: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=Y19hY2IwNzRhNGMxNjYyNjI4YTEwMjUwNDViNWNiODNlYTEzYjRjMmNkMjI0MWQzOWQ0N2U5NmM3Y2I0ODQ1OGNhQGdyb3VwLmNhbGVuZGFyLmdvb2dsZS5jb20
PREPARE: A 1-2 minute comedic or satirical monologue. Cold readings may be required.
SIDES (subject to change):
LOCATION
Auditions will be held at Open Stage, located at 25 N. Court St. Harrisburg PA 17101. The theatre is located on the street level of the Walnut Street Parking Garage. Street parking is free up to 4 hours on Saturdays with the discount code LUVHBG on the ParkMobile app.
The Colored Museum
a play by George C. Wolfe; directed by Sharia Benn and Johntrae Williams
a co-production of Open Stage and Sankofa African American Theatre Company
May 31 - Jun 15, 2025 on the Capital Blue Cross Main Stage at Open Stage
About the show: a bold satire that presents series of 11 "exhibits" that challenge and redefine Black American culture. 100m
TCM Rehearsals begin April 15, 2025; Tech begins May 17
TCM Performances:
7:30pm: May 31, Jun 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 | 3:00pm: Jun 1, 8, 15
Seeking: small cast, all Black, who perform all of the characters.
VIDEO SUBMISSIONS
Video submissions should be unlisted Vimeo or Youtube videos. Google Drive videos will not be accepted. Please send link, headshot, and resume to casting@openstagehbg.com. Send by 2/22.
NOTES
No phone calls, please. If you are unable to attend the auditions, please feel free to submit materials, including videos, to casting@openstagehbg.com. Alternate audition dates may be available.