Invites you to audition for our exciting 2025 season,
featuring two incredible productions:
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare and
The Alchemist by Ben Jonson.
Join our merry band of artisans as we bring these timeless works to life through our unique blend of historically-inspired practices and contemporary creativity.
Whether you’re a seasoned performer or new to the stage we want to see you!
Audition Details:
Date & Time: Saturday, January 4, 2:30-5 PM
Location: Creative Action Unlimited
6 Greenwood Drive, East Greenbush, NY 12061
Signup form, casting breakdown, and sides are available at www.willkempesplayers.com/auditions. Auditioners are encouraged to prepare one monologue from our list. Memorization is not required—come as you are and share your passion for storytelling! If you have another special skill you’d like to showcase, bring 2 minutes or less to share with us. We love to see the unique and personal gifts, artistic or otherwise, that make you YOU!
We’re also curious about your offstage talents. Whether it’s set design, costume creation, or anything in between, let us know how you’d like to collaborate with our cooperative theatre company.
All participants in the 2025 season will receive a modest stipend at the conclusion of the tour.
Why Audition for WKP?
- Be part of an ensemble that values creativity, collaboration, and inclusivity.
- Experience Shakespeare and Jonson’s works through the lens of immersive and historically-inspired techniques.
- Gain opportunities to connect with local theatre professionals and artists.
Attached, you’ll find our audition poster and sign-up sheet. Feel free to RSVP ASAP and share this announcement with friends.
If you have any questions or need more information, don’t hesitate to contact us at willkempesplayers@gmail.com.
We can’t wait to see you there!
