THE OFFICIAL SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN
MSF 2020 MainStage Season
Auditions for the 2020 MainStage Season consisting of Henry V, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and Charley's Aunt will be held:
March 2 & 3 in Chicago, 10 AM - 6 PM
Chicago Equity Office
557 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
Audition slots for Chicago Auditions
will be set through AEA’s Casting Call
March 7 in Detroit, 10 AM – 5 PM
Old Main Rm. 4413
4841 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI
(please enter on the Hancock side)
March 8 in Jackson, 9 AM – 4 PM
Jackson Symphony Orchestra Hall
215 W. Michigan Avenue, Jackson, MI
Audition slots for MI are set by email:
If you have a preferred time, let us know,
we can try to accommodate.
We do not accept digital submissions.
Please prepare two contrasting Shakespeare monologues
totaling 3 minutes
Be prepared to 16 bars if asked – any style
Please bring 2 copies of H/R
11 week contracts
June 2, first rehearsal / August 16 closing performance
AEA: $448/wk
Non-AEA: average $300/wk
Non-local company members are offered housing
4 bedroom (2 bath) climate controlled apartments
The roles of Henry and Falstaff have been cast
Casting will be complete by March 20.
Do not call the office.
The Michigan Shakespeare Festival practices inclusive casting, we welcome artists all ages, gender identities, and races. Actors will be evaluated on their clarity of choices and language and the needs of the productions.
MSF Touring Company
Hiring is complete for the 2019-2020 MSF Touring Company.
Thank you for your interest.