Spring 2027 Audition Information
Announcing AUDITIONS for Xavier Theatre’s Spring 2027 productions of THE DUMBWAITER, THE BALD SOPRANO and COME FROM AWAY!
PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION BELOW!
DATES
Auditions will take place for the Spring shows on Monday, November 23 and Tuesday, November 24. Callbacks will take place the following week on Monday, November 30 and Tuesday, December 1. Here is the breakdown:
Monday & Tuesday 11/23/26 & 11/24/26 6:30pm-10:30pm: General Auditions for all three productions. Auditions will take place in Edgecliff Hall.
Monday 11/30/26: Callbacks for THE DUMB WAITER and THE BALD SOPRANO. Sides for the callbacks will be sent to those being asked to return (via email). These will take place in Edgecliff Hall.
Tuesday 12/1/26: Callbacks for COME FROM AWAY. Sides and songs will be emailed to those being asked to return. These will take place in the Gallagher Student Center Studio Theatre.
Please come prepared with the following materials:
- General Auditions will take place on Monday and Tuesday evenings (11/23 and 11/24) from 6:30pm-10:30pm.
- Please be prepared to perform a 1-2 minute dramatic monologue. The material should be memorized.
- Please bring one copy of your headshot and resume to the audition.
- Callbacks will take place on Monday night (11/30/26) as necessary. Emails will be sent to those called back, along with any material that needs to be prepared.
- AUDITIONS WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE EDGECLIFF HALL.
- Click HERE to access the General Audition sign-up form.
For THE BALD SOPRANO:
- General Auditions will take place on Monday and Tuesday evenings (11/23 and 11/24) from 6:30pm-10:30pm.
- Please be prepared to perform a 1 minute monologue or poem in an absurdist comedy style. The material should be memorized.
- Please bring one copy of your headshot and resume to the audition.
- Callbacks will take place on Monday night (11/30/26) as necessary. Emails will be sent to those called back, along with any material that needs to be prepared.
- AUDITIONS WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE EDGECLIFF HALL.
- Click HERE to access the General Audition sign-up form.
For COME FROM AWAY:
- General Auditions will take place on Monday and Tuesday evenings (11/23 and 11/24) from 6:30pm-10:30pm.
- Prepare a one-minute cut from a musical theatre song of similar style that is story-driven.
- You will also need to prepare a specific musical side for the audition. Please email Stephen Skiles at skiless1@xavier.edu for a copy.
- Please bring two copies of your headshot and resume.
- Please bring sheet music as you will be singing with an accompanist.
- Callbacks will take place on Tuesday night (12/1/26) as necessary. Emails will be sent to those called back after Tuesday night once all general auditions are concluded.
- AUDITIONS WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE EDGECLIFF HALL.
- Click HERE to access the GENERAL Audition sign-up form.
TECHNICAL POSITIONS
If you are interested in filling a technical position on ANY Spring production (these are open to all students), please email Joe Leonard, our Technical Director, at leonardj3@xavier.edu to express your interest!
Please email Stephen Skiles (Director of Theatre) at skiless1@xavier.edu with any other questions.