THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE - The Omaha Community Playhouse Non Equity Auditions

THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE - The Omaha Community Playhouse

Audition Notice—The Legend of Georgia McBride

The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) is holding in-person, by appointment only auditions for the upcoming production of The Legend of Georgia McBride on Sunday, June 5 from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. and Monday, June 6 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. at the Omaha Community Playhouse, located at 6915 Cass St. Omaha, NE 68132. Callbacks will be held on Wednesday, June 8 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. at OCP. To schedule an audition please email Dana Smithberg at
dsmithberg@omahaplayhouse.com.

Through upholding high ethical standards, demonstrating respect for all and consciously working to provide diverse representation, OCP is committed to creating an inclusive and safe environment in which all community members feel a sense of belonging, and does not discriminate in casting practices on the basis of an individual's ethnicity, age, gender, physical and cognitive ability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, country of origin or other factors. Omaha Community Playhouse is committed to diverse and inclusive casting.

Production: The Legend of Georgia McBride

Credits: by Matthew López

Director: Brady Patsy

Show Dates: Aug. 19 – Sep. 18, 2022

Omaha Community Playhouse, Howard Drew Theatre

Rehearsals: Begin July 6, 2022

Show Synopsis: A Southern straight boy and out-of-work Elvis impersonator discovers a hidden talent—and a way to pay his mounting bills—after a drag queen convinces him to fill in on stage for one of her shows. Now if he could only find a way to tell his pregnant wife about his new hobby. A laugh-out-loud comedy filled with music, heart and plenty of sass. Disclaimer: Contains adult language.

Auditions: Those who wish to audition may choose one of the following two audition dates:

• • • Sunday, June 5, 2:00-5:00pm
    • Monday, June 6, 6:00-9:00pm

Callbacks: Wednesday, June 8 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Audition and callbacks location:
Omaha Community Playhouse

6915 Cass Street

Omaha, NE 68132

Notes: Auditions are by appointment only. Please contact Dana Smithberg at dsmithberg@omahaplayhouse.com to schedule an audition appointment and request audition paperwork and sides.

When arriving to audition at the Playhouse, please enter through the Stage Door entrance on the West side of the building.

Please Bring: All contact information, personal schedules and a list of rehearsal conflicts with which to fill out an audition form. To expedite the check-in process, please bring a recent photo if you have one available. Please note, photos will not be returned.

Roles: Casey – Man, 20’s, white.

Jo – Woman, African American. She is Casey’s wife.

Miss Tracy Mills – Man or non-binary. Any ethnicity. (Audition age range, 40s-50s)

Rexy/Jason – Man or non-binary. Any ethnicity. (Audition age range, 20s-30s)

Eddie – Man, any ethnicity. (Audition age range, 50s-60s)

Compensation: Onstage performers 19 and over for this show will be compensated $725.00 in total.

The Omaha Community Playhouse is supported in part by the Nebraska Arts Council, the Nebraska Cultural Endowment and the Douglas County Board of Commissioners. Established in 1924, the Omaha Community Playhouse is the largest community theatre in the United States based on memberships sold and facility size, among other factors. The organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

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