AUDITIONS

DATE + TIME
Auditions will take place from Noon – 5:30 pm.
December 2, 2024
December 3, 2024
December 9, 2024
December 10, 2024

LOCATION
Sofia Tsakopoulos Center for the Arts
2700 Capitol Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95816

SPT / TYA
$945 weekly minimum (SPT 10)
$615 weekly minimum (TYA) + 2% media fee

SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in B Street Theatre’s SPT 2025 and TYA 2025-26 Seasons (See breakdown).

PREPARATION
Please prepare two contemporary, one-minute monologues.

APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition appointment please contact Brandon Yang at byang@bstreettheatre.org and Sean Nill at snill@bstreettheatre.org. If you are unable to attend these auditions you may submit your headshot and resume for consideration at byang@bstreettheatre.org by December 10, 2024, at 6:00pm PT.

PERSONNEL
SPT PLAYWRIGHTS: Sean Daniels, the Goodale Brothers, Jerry Montoya, Brent Askari, Gordon Greenberg & Steve Rosen, Dave Pierini, Tate Hanyok, and Sam Kebede.

TYA PLAYWRIGHTS: Tara Sissom-Pittaro, Jerry Montoya, and Sean Patrick Nill

Expected to attend:
Lyndsay Burch – Artistic Director & CEO
Jerry Montoya – Executive Producer
Liz Baidoo – Associate Executive Director
Sean Patrick Nill – Artistic Manager

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An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. Equity’s 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.

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BREAKDOWN
B Street Theatre SPT 2025 Season

THE WHITE CHIP (Premiere)
Rehearsals: December 26 – January 14
Performances: January 15 – February 9

SEEKING:
STEVEN – Male identifying, 30s, has a drinking problem.
MOM/WIFE/etc. – Female identifying, any age. She is helping STEVEN to tell the story and doubles as multiple characters.
OWEN/DAD/etc. – Male identifying, any age. He is helping STEVEN to tell the story and doubles as multiple characters.

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JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE (Premiere)
Rehearsals: February 11 – March 4th
Performances: March 5th – March 30.

SEEKING:
BERTIE WOOSTER – Male identifying, 30s-40s, English aristocrat putting on a play.
JEEVES – Male identifying, 30s-50s, Bertie Wooster’s butler, doubles as multiple roles.
SEPPINGS – 30’s-50s, Aunt Dalia’s butler, doubles as multiple roles

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NOSOTROS LA GENTE (New Work)
Rehearsals: April 1 – April 22
Performances: April 23 – May 18

SEEKING:
SOPHIE CARILLO/LIZ CAVANAUGH – Female, Hispanic, 20s-40s, Sophie Carillo – Starts the play as a young woman in her 20s and then the same character later in her 70s, a down to earth dreamer. Liz Cavanaugh – Anglo, 30s. Speakes both Spanish and English. Does not need to be fluent in Spanish.
SANTIAGO RAMIREZ/MR. CAVANAUGH/FATHER PAUL AQUINO – Male, Hispanic, 20s-40s, Santiago Ramirez – 20s, brother of Salvador, he is a romantic ranch hand turned soldier. Mr. Cavanaugh – Anglo, ranch owner, 70. Father Paul Aquino – Fillipino, Catholic Priest, 30s. Speaks both Spanish and English. Does not need to be fluent in Spanish.
SALVADOR RAMIREZ – Male, Hispanic, 20s-40s, serious, stoic, a man of few works, ranch foreman.
Speaks both Spanish and English. Does not need to be fluent in Spanish.

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ADVICE (New Work)
Rehearsals: May 29 – June 10
Performances: June 11 – July 6

SEEKING:
JOY – Female identifying, corporate lawyer, Ron’s wife, late 30s–50s
RON – Male identifying, college history professor, Joy’s husband, late 30s–50s
GARY – Male identifying, office manager, new author, self-help enthusiast, late 30s–50s

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DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS (Premiere)
Rehearsals: July 15 – August 5
Performances: August 6 – August 31

SEEKING:
HARKER, SUITORS, BOSUN, GRAVEDIGGER – Any race, gender, or age.
DR. WESTFELDT, REINFELD, CAPTAIN – Any race, gender, or age.
LUCY, KITTY, DRIVER – Any race, gender, or age.
MINA, VAN HELSING – Any race, gender, or age.
DRACULA – Any race, gender, or age.

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THE ART OF WAR (New Work)
Rehearsals: September 2 – September 23
Performances: September 24 – October 19

SEEKING:
FIONA HART-LEWIS – Female identifying, 30–50.
WILLIAM “BILLY” LEWIS – Male identifying, Fiona’s husband, 40–55
CHESTER HICKS – Male identifying, 35–45
CONNIE HICKS – Female identifying, Chester’s wife, 30-45

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DOG MOM (New Work)
Rehearsals: October 14 – November 4
Performances: November 5 – November 30

SEEKING:
LIZ – Female identifying, 40-50
DOG – Female identifying, 30-50
NELL – Female identifying, 40–50
SHELTER WORKER/RUBEN/etc. – Male identifying 30–50, doubles as multiple roles, both dogs and people.

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Rehearsals: November 25 – December 7
Performances: December 9 – December 28

SEEKING:
SCROOGE – Any gender, Any age, musician preferred.
BOB CRATCHIT/GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST/etc. – Any gender, Any age, doubles as multiple roles, musician preferred.
MRS. CRATCHIT/GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT/etc. – Any gender, Any age, doubles as multiple roles, musician preferred.

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BREAKDOWN
B Street Theatre TYA 2025-26 Season

MARIE CURIE & THE SISTERHOOD OF SCIENCE (New Work)
Rehearsals: January 7 – January 28
Performances: January 29 – March 2

SEEKING:
MARIE CURIE – Female identifying, 30-50, a scientist.
PIERRE CURIE – Male identifying, 30-50, Marie’s husband, a scientist, doubles as multiple roles.
IRENE CURIE – Female identifying, 20-40, Marie’s daughter, doubles as multiple roles
EVE CURIE – Female identifying, 20-30, Marie’s daughter, a writer, doubles as multiple roles

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THE FIRST ADVENTURES OF THE HARDY BOYS (New Adaptation)
Rehearsals: April 1 – April 22
Performances April 23 – May 25

SEEKING:
JOE HARDY – Male identifying, 20s, a young boy detective.
FRANK HARDY – Male identifying, 20s, a young boy detective.
TRACK #1 – Any gender, any age, doubles as multiple roles.
TRACK #2 – Any gender, any age, doubles as multiple roles.
TRACK #3 – Any gender, any age, doubles as multiple roles.

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NEVER FEAR, SHAKESPEARE (New Work)
Rehearsals: September 9 – September 30
Performances: October 1 – October 22

SEEKING:
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE – Male identifying, 30-40, a playwright.
RICHARD BURBAGE – Male identifying, 40-50, doubles as many Shakespearean heroes.
WILLIAM KEMP – Male Identifying, 30-50, doubles as many Shakespearean clowns.
ALEXANDER COOKE – Female identifying, 20 – 30, a young boy who doubles as many Shakespearean heroines.
BEN – Female identifying, 20-30, young man who is new to Shakespeare.

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TIS THE SEASON: HOMETOWN HOLIDAYS TRADITIONS OF SACRAMENTO & NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (New Work)
Rehearsals: October 21 – November 11, 2025
Performances: November 12 – December 21, 2025

SEEKING:
ENSEMBLE 1: Any race, any gender, any age, doubles as multiple roles
ENSEMBLE 2: Any race, any gender, any age, doubles as multiple roles
ENSEMBLE 3: Any race, any gender, any age, doubles as multiple roles
ENSEMBLE 4: Any race, any gender, any age, doubles as multiple roles