Fall 2025 Theatre Auditions

Theatre Arts is hosting auditions for two plays: Into the Woods and The Crucible.

Audition Information for Into the Woods

Directed By: Jennifer McMillin
Choreographer: Christopher M. Albrecht
Musical Director: Bradley Hampton

The auditions are happening August 25 and August 26, with callbacks August 28 at 7 p.m. in the Campus Theater.

• Be prepared with 16 bars of a classical/musical theatre style song (an accompanist will be provided) and bring clothes to move in for the dance audition later in the evening.
• Headshots/resumes not required, but encouraged.
• No experience needed. High school students are allowed to audition as well.
• Rehearsal times: Monday through Friday evenings, 6–9 p.m.
• Performance Dates: October 10, 11, 17, 18 at 7 p.m. and October 12, 19 at 4 p.m. in the Campus Theater.
• If cast, you will be required to register as a student at Cypress College and enroll in a Musical Theatre Performance class as well as sign up to work on crew for a separate production.
• For more information, contact Jennifer McMillin at jmcmillin@cypresscollege.edu.

Synopsis: The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tales, such as Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Cinderella, exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests.

Audition Information for The Crucible

Directed By: Sonya Randall

The auditions are happening August 25 and August 26, with callbacks August 28 at 7 p.m. in the Studio Theater.

• Please prepare a 1-minute classical monologue.
• Rehearsal Times: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 3 – 6 p.m.
• Performance Dates: October 31, November 1, 7, 8 at 7 p.m.​ and November 2, 9 at 4 p.m. in the Studio Theater
• If cast, you will be required to register as a student at Cypress College for a Rehearsal/Performance course, and sign up to work on crew for a separate production.
• For more information, contact Sonya Randall at srandall@cypresscollege.edu.

Synopsis: In the rigid Puritan society of Salem, Massachusetts, a group of teenage girls is stricken by a mysterious illness. When no earthly cause can be found, the girls rock the village with accusations of witchcraft against their neighbors.