Guthrie Theater Foundation | Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis, MN

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Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE
Monday, March 30, 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (C)
Lunch 1:30 PM- 2:30 PM

LOCATION
Guthrie Theater
818 S 2nd St
Minneapolis, MN 55415-1252
Classroom 1 & 2.

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AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (C)

Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

LOCATION

Guthrie Theater

818 S 2nd St

Minneapolis, MN 55415-1252

Rehearsal Room #2

APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition appointment please email: [email protected] . Appointments will be taken until 5pm on 23rd March or until the slots are filled.

CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep
$1453 weekly minimum (LORT A)
$1213 weekly minimum (LORT B)

SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in Guthrie Theater's 2026-27 Season (See breakdown).

All roles will be understudied.

We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion i all areas of our work, including the casting of our
plays. We seek to hire actors who reflect our world and strongly encourage people from underrepresented
groups and diverse backgrounds to audition. EOE/AA employer.

PREPARATION
Please prepare 2 contrasting monologues--total material around 4 mins. Pieces could be from shows in
the season/similar themes or pieces you love & speak to you & your world view. If you are singing, please
prepare a short song from the classical musical theater repertoire.

PERSONNEL
Expected to attend:
Jennifer Liestman: Artistic Associate / Resident Casting Director

See breakdown for production specific personnel.

OTHER DATES
See breakdown for production specific dates.

OTHER

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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.

Breakdown

Guthrie Theater 2026-27 Season

Dates are subject to change

WAITING FOR GODOT (LORT A) by Samuel Becket

directed by Joseph Haj
1st Rehearsal: 11th August 2026
1st Tech: 8th September 2026
Opening: 17th September 2026
Close: 11th October 2026

SEEKING:

Estragon

KUNENE AND THE KING (LORT B)
PRESENTATION
By John Kani
directed by Reuben Santiago-Hudson
1st Rehearsal: 22nd September 2026
1st Tech: 6th October 2026
Opening: 15th October 2026
Close: 8th November 2026

ALL ROLES CAST

A CHRISTMAS CAROL (LORT A)
by Charles Dickens
adapted by Lavina Jadhwani
directed by Addie Gorlin-Han
1st Rehearsal: 15th October 2026
1st Tech: 6th November 2026
Opening: 14th November 2026
Close: 27th December 2026

SEEKING:

SCROOGE: CAST.
Old Joe/As Cast
Marley/Townie 2 /As Cast
Belle / Guest/As Cast
Bob Cratchit/As Cast
Ghost of Christmas Future/ Belle's Husband/As Cast

Ensemble/As Cast

Charwoman/Ms. Fezzi 2/As Cast

Laundress/Ms. Fezzi 1/As Cast

Fezziwig/Townie 1/As Cast

Fred/As Cast

Mrs. Fezziwig/Present/ As Cast

Ghost of Christmas Past/Father/As Cast

Mrs. Cratchit/As Cast

Fred's Wife/Ms. Fezzi 3/As Cast

Collector 1/Dick Wilkins/As Cast

Collector 2/Mother/As Cast

Young Scrooge/Guest/As Cast

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE (LORT B)
by Agatha Christie
directed by Tracy Brigden
1st Rehearsal: 17th November 2026
1st Tech: 8th December 2026
Opening: 17th December 2026
Close: 21st February 2027

SEEKING:

Dr. Armstrong

Philip Lombard

Emily Brent

Mrs. Rodgers

General Mackenzie

Fred Naracott/Anthony Marston

Vera Claythorne

Williams Blore

Rogers

Sir Lawrence Wargrave

INTIMATE APPAREL (LORT A)
By Lynn Nottage
directed by Lili-Anne Brown
1st Rehearsal: 21st December 2026
1st Tech: 19th January 2027
Opening: 28th January 2027
Close: 28th February 2027

SEEKING:

Esther

Mrs. Dickson

Mrs. Van Buren

Mr. Marks

Mayme

George

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLIAN (LORT B)
by Kimberly Belflower
directed by Marti Lyons
1st Rehearsal: TBD
1st Tech: 10th March 2027
Opening: 18th March 2027
Close: 25th April 2027

SEEKING:

Carter Smith

Shelby Holcomb

Beth Powell

Nell Shaw

Ivy Watkins

Raelynn Nix

Mason Adams

Lee Turner

Bailey Gallagher

A TALE OF TWO CITIES (LORT A)
by Charles Dickens
adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher
directed by Joseph Haj
1st Rehearsal: 2nd March 2027
1st Tech: 28th March 2027
Opening: 8th April 2027
Close: 23rd May 2027

SEEKING:

Jacques 1 / Barsad / Tribunal Judge /As Cast

Jacques 2 / Stryver / Minister / As Cast

Jacques 3 / Gabelle / Brit Sgt /As Cast

Sydney Carton

Marie, the Vengeance / Juror /As Cast

Seamstress / Barmaid / Coachman /As Cast

Madame Defarge /As Cast

Defarge / Attorney General /As Cast

Jarvis Lorry /As Cast

Lucie Manette Darnay

Dr Manette / As Cast

Marquis / Bailey Judge / Woodsawyer/ Red Cap 1

Charles Darnay / Youger Evremonde /As Cast

Miss Pross / Attorney General / As Cast

Marie's daughter / Little Lucie

EUREKA DAY (LORT B)
By Jonathan Spector
directed by Jenn Thompson
1st Rehearsal: 20th April 2027
1st Tech: 11th May 2027
Opening: 20th May 2027
Close: 16th June 2027

SEEKING:

Don

Carina

Suzanne

Meiko

Eli

Winter

PIRATES OF PENZANCE (LORT A)
by W.S Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan
directed and choreographed by Darko Tresnjak
1st Rehearsal: 18th May 2027
1st Tech: 13th June 2027
Opening: 24th June 2027
Close: 22nd August 2027

SEEKING:

MAJOR GENERAL

PIRATE KING

FREDERIC

SAMUEL

SERGEANT

RUTH

MABEL

PIRATE / POLICEMAN (6)

SALARY

LORT Non-Rep $1453 weekly minimum (LORT A) $1213 weekly minimum (LORT B)

UNION

AEA