The Actor's Grapevine

04/30/2026

AUDITION!
Actors’ Repertory Theatre Company is looking to cast 7 ensemble players, ages 10 to 13, for a new play we are producing at the Arts Factory Black Box Theater in Charlotte, NC.

Auditions will be held Monday May 4th from 6:30pm to 9:30 at the Arts Factory, 1545 West Trade Street.
The audition will consist of a group improv, a cold reading and a 30 second song of your choosing. If you haven’t a song of your own, one will be provided for you.

The roles are for a group of students in a rural Virginia classroom from the 1970’s.

Audition sessions will be 6:30 to 7:30, 7:30 to 8:30, & 8:30 to 9:30.
Select the session you prefer, and appointments can be made at [email protected] or by calling or texting (828) 461-2940.
Walk-ins are also welcome.

Production dates are July 16-19. Rehearsals begin June 1st.
Free parking is provided by the Arts Factory.
Break-a-leg!

01/02/2026

AUDITIONS....AUDITIONS...AUDITIONS! NEW YEAR...NEW AUDITIONS!!
Here's what coming up with auditions for incredible shows with amazing companies in January!

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with Showtime Theatre Company January 3.

The Cottage with Fort Mill Community Playhouse January 4 and 5.

Driving Miss Daisy with Old Courthouse Theatre January 4 and 5.

A New Brain with QC: Queen City Concerts January 4 and January 5.

Dare to Dream Jr. A Disney Musical R***e with Lincoln Theatre Guild January 4 and January 5.

Roald Dahl's W***y Wonka Jr with the Levine JCC January 4 and January 5.

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella with Old Colony Players January 5 and 6.

Mean Girls Jr with Spotlight Performing Arts Academy
January 8.

Shrek Jr The Musical with Old Courthouse Theatre January 10 and 11.

Boeing Boeing with Union County Playmakers January 11 and 12.

We Will Rock You with QC: Queen City Concerts January 11 and 12.

The Trail to Oregon! with The Hickory Community Theatre January 12 and 13.

Seussical Jr with Spotlight Performing Arts Academy Academy January 12.

Calendar Girls with Piedmont Players January 13 and 14.

A narrated enactment of Sleeping Beauty (Feb. 7th performance date) in connection with the Union Symphony with Union County Playmakers January 17.

The Lifespan of a Fact with Davidson Community Players January 18.

Winter auditions with NarroWay Productions January 18.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare with Free Reign Theatre Company January 19.

The Legend of Georgia McBride with Just Two Guys Productions January 23 and January 24

Carrie the Musical with RAH Theatre January 23 through January 31. Note: Auditions are open to students in 9th Grade-Gap Year. All auditions are virtual. There will be no in person auditions for this show.

God of Carnage with Theatre Charlotte January 25 and 26.

Little Women with Lincoln Theatre Guild January 25 and 26. Note: due to weather, postponed for February 9 and February 10.

King Hedley II with BNS Productions January 27 and 28.

Big Fish with Theatre Charlotte (The Student Theatre Guild) January 31.

The Crucible with Lee Street theatre January 31 and February 1.

The Beauty Queen of Leenane with Waxhaw Community Theatre January 31 and February 1.

X with Post Mortem Players. Video submissions are now being accepted for this production.
Submissions are due Friday, February 6 at 11:59 PM.
Callbacks will be held in person Saturday, February 21 at 2:00 PM in the dance hall at Old Courthouse Theatre.

And there may be more! If we missed anything for January, please let us know and we will add it. And do come back and check out this post. We will update it with further auditions for the month.
And if you like, go to our website at http://metrolinatheatreassociation.net/ and see what auditions we have information on for all of 2026!

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Netflix is looking for background extras in Charlotte for the second season of its drama series, “The Hunting Wives.”

10/12/2025

bit.ly/4n0DmFm BREAKING: Diane Keaton has died. She was 79. | 📷: Getty

09/16/2025

Robert Redford, a generational icon who commanded the big screen as the star of “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “The Way We Were” and won awards and lasting praise for directing films such as “Ordinary People,” has died.

Long a critical force in the elevation of independent film-making through the Sundance Institute, Redford died Tuesday morning. He was 89.

https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2025-09-16/robert-redford-dead?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_Los_Angeles_Times

09/13/2025

Sean Astin is following in the footsteps of his mother Patty Duke as he has been elected SAG-AFTRA president 37 years after she left the post bit.ly/3IiFwlg

09/11/2025

Polly Holliday, a stage and screen actress who played the sassy waitress Flo on 'Alice' and featured in 'Gremlins,' has died. She was 88.

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