Auditions 2024-25
Please join us for our exciting 2024-25 season. If you are interested in working as a designer, stage manager, or in another capacity, please fill out this season interest form.
Auditions are BY APPOINTMENT:
Monday Aug 26, 2024, 6p-10p
at Childsplay Campus. 900 S Mitchell Dr, Tempe AZ 85281
ROOMS 3 & 4 – West Education Wing, see below (IGNORE the “waiting room” on this diagram.)
Unable to attend? We’d love to see your video submission. Please send your headshot, resume, and a link to an audition video to: info@bridgeinit.org
Please prepare a monologue that best showcases your talents and abilities – keeping in mind the audition slot is 5 mins. If you would like to be considered for musical performance, please prepare 16-32 bars of a song and choose an appointment between 8 and 9:30p when the accompanist will be present.
Please bring a headshot and resume if you have them; it’s okay if you don’t!
We are committed to diversity and encourage actors of all races and ethnicities, gender identities, abilities, sizes, and ages to audition. Everyone is welcome and we look forward to seeing you!
Any questions, please contact amie@bridgeinit.org
Seeking the following roles:
The Bridge Cabaret – PLUS @ ASU Kerr, Scottsdale
Musical Cabarets: 9.23.2024, 12.2.2024, 2.24.2025, 5.19.2025
Play Readings (Titles TBD): 3.7.2025, 4.4.2025
We are looking for four 45-min musical cabaret acts to be performed at ASU Kerr.
Pay: $150
We will be producing two play readings, titles TBA.
Pay: $50
A Grand Night for Singing, @ ASU Kerr, Scottsdale
Performance dates: 10.6.2024, 2p and 10.7.2024, 7p
Some rehearsals in the two weeks leading up to the performances
Pay: $100
This is a staged reading of the musical. It will be presented as a concert. Please prepare a song in the style of the show. Callbacks as needed. Non-AEA.
Seeking:
Martin – Baritone.
Lynne – Soprano.
Victoria – Second soprano.
Jason – Tenor.
Alyson – Alto
Tiny Beautiful Things adapted by Nia Vardalos from the book by Cheryl Strayed / Crooked Shadows by Shawneen Rowe
@ Tempe Center for the Arts
Rehearsals: Jan 2025
Performances: 1.31.2025 -2.7.2025
Pay: $400-$600
We will present two fully produced plays in rep. Five performances of Tiny Beautiful Things and four of Crooked Shadows. Callbacks TBA. Non-AEA.
Crooked Shadows – cast (Shawneen Rowe)
Tiny Beautiful Things
SUGAR – Age is 37 and up, no limit. Ethnicity is open. She is a writer, a married mom to two children. On a whim, she takes a job as an anonymous online advice columnist, only to discover that she needs the Letter Writers as much as they need her.
LETTER WRITER #1 – Age, gender and ethnicity are open. This person first appears when he emails Sugar with the offer of the job as an online advice columnist, and later appears as several Letter Writers, including women. Most notably he plays someone who repeatedly trolls Sugar online by signing as WTF, and a father who has lost his 22 year old son in a car accident.
LETTER WRITER #2 – Age, gender and ethnicity are open. This person plays a variety of Letter Writers of many ages, including an assortment of males. Most notably, she plays a woman dealing with the after effects of a miscarriage, plus Sugar’s mother who appears in flashbacks.
LETTER WRITER #3 – Age, gender and ethnicity are open. This person plays a variety of roles, including women. Most notably he plays a transgender person in search of an answer about family, plus someone who is unsure about maintaining a relationship with a narcissist father
UNDERSTUDY #1 – Covers Sugar and Letter Writer #2
UNDERSTUDY #2 – Covers Letter Writer #1, and #3
Note: All roles for The Diary of Anne Frank @ the Herberger Theatre Center, a remount co-produced with Childsplay, ARE CAST.
Performances: 9.11-9.28.2024