The OLLI Players are holding auditions for a reading of IT CAN’T HAPPEN HERE, adapted from Sinclair Lewis’s novel and play. This full-length script relates the rise of a dictator in America in the 1930s and its impact on society at national, local, and individual levels.

Reading

Date: 4/19/26 (Sunday afternoon)

Where: Tina Packer Playhouse, Shakespeare & Co.

Rehearsals

Approximately 10

Where: Berkshire Community College

When: Mid-March through 4/18/26 (Saturday)

Auditions

Where: Berkshire Community College in room G-12 (Park in visitor parking to the right when you enter campus and walk across driveway to the exterior entrance to G-12 in the Susan B. Anthony Building.)

When: March 18 from 9 a.m. – Noon and March 19 from 1 – 4 p.m.

We are seeking 15 adult actors (representing different ages and genders) each of whom will play multiple roles.

Copies of the script will be provided at the audition.

If you have a resume, please bring it with you.

Audition sheets will be furnished for you to complete.

QUESTIONS? Contact Director Barbara Waldinger (barbarawaldinger@gmail.com)

Supported by the Michael and Nancy Vale Performing Arts Program Endowment at OLLI at Berkshire Community College

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