06/12/2026
🪲 Auditions Announced for Beetlejuice JR! 🎭
The Paramount Players are thrilled to announce auditions for our upcoming youth production of Beetlejuice JR.! We're looking for a energetic, spirited cast of young performers ready to bring this delightfully strange, hilariously spooky, and surprisingly heartwarming musical to life.
AUDITION DETAILS
• Dates & Times: June 22 at 6:00 pm
• Location: Paramount Theater, 1300 Wi******er Ave, Ashland, KY 41101
WHO WE ARE SEEKING
• Ages: Open to performers ages 8-18
• Roles: All roles are open, including Beetlejuice, Lydia, Barbara, Adam, Delia, Charles, and a high-energy ensemble. We practice inclusive casting and welcome performers of all backgrounds and experience levels.
WHAT TO PREPARE
• Vocal: Prepare a 16-bar to 32-bar audition cut (approx. 30 to 60 seconds) of a song in the style of the show. Up-tempo contemporary musical theater or comedic rock/pop songs are highly encouraged. Bring sheet music in your key; an accompanist will be provided OR you may bring music on your phone that can be blue-toothed or plugged into an auxiliary cord.
• Acting: Be prepared to read short scenes (sides) from the script, which will be provided at the audition.
• Dance: Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the dance component of the audition.
PRODUCTION TIMELINE
• Rehearsal Period: Rehearsals will be held on Mondays through Fridays from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm.
• Tech Week: July 26 - July 30 (Attendance is mandatory).
• Performance Dates: July 31 and August 1