OPEN CALL COMMUNITY AUDITIONS & INTERVIEWS
NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED!
OPEN TO EVERYONE IN HAMPTON ROADS!
NEW SUNDAY EVENING SLOTS AVAILABLE FROM 5PM-7PM DUE TO HIGH DEMAND!
CALLING ALL ACTORS, MODELS, SINGERS, DANCERS, MANAGERS & DESIGNERS!
SCHEDULE YOUR AUDITION/INTERVIEW BELOW:
CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE YOUR AUDITION/INTERVIEW TIME
SHOWS WE ARE AUDITIONING FOR INCLUDE:
THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN
Looking for male actors, poets and singers ages 18 & older.
THE QUEENS TRIBUTE: WHITNEY, TINA & ARETHA
Looking for male & female singers, models and dancers ages 18 & older, as well as musicians.
FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF
Looking for female actors, poets and singers ages 18 & older who move well, as well as musicians.
THE LUTHER VANDROSS TRIBUTE
Looking for male & female singers and dancers ages 18 & older.
THE THREE MUSKETEERS
Looking for male & female actors ages 18 & older. Athleticism and stage combat experience a plus.
THE COLOR PURPLE
Looking for male & female actors, dancers and singers ages 18 & older, as well as musicians.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS SEASONS SHOWS
AUDITION & INTERVIEW GUIDELINES
Thank you for your interest in participating in the award-winning NSU Theatre Company at Norfolk State University during our 10th Anniversary Celebration Season! Please know that we DO NOT require or expect people to arrive with exceptional skill set -- only exceptional passion and drive -- because anything can be accomplished with that!
Auditions & Interviews will be held on the campus of Norfolk State University at Brown Hall Mainstage Theater on Saturday, August 12, and Sunday August 13, from 1pm to 5pm on both days. These auditions are open to the public and are for ages 18 & over only. Brown Hall Mainstage Theater is closest to Gate 3 by the intersection of Corprew and Park Avenues (on Corprew Avenue) in Norfolk, Virginia. Directions can be found here.
All auditions and interviews are by appointment only through our self-scheduling Calendly link below. Come prepared to show us your skills in whichever area(s) you choose. You can audition and interview for as many areas as you like.
ACTORS:
Present a 60-second monologue from any source that shows strong dramatic or comedic performance. This is REQUIRED to be considered for an acting role. We will have monologues you can read from or you can present one that you have prepared and/or memorized. You may also offer a song selection if you can sing or "hold a note."
SINGERS:
Present a 60-second song from any genre that shows your range. This is REQUIRED to be considered for a singing role. You may also offer a 2nd song selection if you have another style/genre you are strong in. This 2nd song is optional.
DANCERS:
Please come prepared to discuss your interest and if applicable, your background & experience in dance. A dance call will be held at a later date.
MODELS:
Please come prepared to discuss your interest and if applicable, your background & experience in modeling.
DESIGNERS AND TECHNICIANS:
Please come prepared to discuss your interests and goals in technical theatre. If you have any materials to share, such as designs or projects, please have them ready to view.
MUSICIANS:
Please come prepared to discuss instrument(s) played, training and length of experience on your instrument(s).