Audition

The company employs both non-equity and equity performers, working under the AEA-LOA to LORT contract. Holland is on the west side of the state on the shore of Lake Michigan, about 2.5 hours north east of Chicago.

Season 49 Audition Locations 

• Holland, Michigan — December 13–14, 2019 (EPA and general auditions). Auditions will be held in the Howard Recital Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts at 221 Columbia Ave. Holland, Michigan.
  • December 13, 2–6 p.m. and 7–10 p.m.
  • December 14, 12–5 p.m. and 6–8 p.m.
• New York, New York — February 2–3, 2020 (non-AEA and open call)
• Holland, Michigan — February 6–7, 2020 (general auditions)
• Chicago, Illinois — February 10–11, 2020 (EPA and general auditions)
• St. Louis, Missouri — February 21–23, 2020 (MidWest Theatre Auditions) 

For questions about auditions, or to submit a video audition, please email a video link to hsrtauditions@hope.edu. Be sure to follow the requirements below.

Audition Requirements

• Prepare two contrasting one minute monologues, including one Shakespeare.
• Prepare 36 bars of any musical theatre song.
• If you play an instrument please demonestrate while singing.
• Provide a headshot and resume stapeled or digital headshot and resume if video submission.