Call for Auditions

Simcoe Little Theatre is holding auditions for the 2022 season. Auditions are appointment only, no drop ins. Covid-19 protocols are in place, including the requirement for all actors and production crew to be fully vaccinated (at minimum 2 vaccinations). Proof of vaccination must be provided at auditions. Masks will be required to be worn by everyone when inside.  

Details for both plays auditions can be found below by toggling between the show titles. 

Murder at the Howard Johnson's
Murder at the Howard Johnson’s
Audition Dates: February 9,10 & 17 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: Simcoe Little Theatre
Booking Auditions: please e-mail director Sarah Finch (sarahefinch@yahoo.com)
Show Description: Ditzy Arlene and her lover Mitchell, a casanova in disco pants, plot to knock off Arlene’s used car saleman husband inside their hotel room. Things quickly go haywire as the hapless hitmen keep getting in their own way, and their attempts to do each other in hilariously fail. Allegiances shift, and soon everybody wants everybody dead.

A quirky suspense comedy about a love triangle, set in a Howard Johnson

Hotel in the 70’s. In Act I sc i, the wife and lover plot to murder the husband. In Act l sc ii, the wife and husband plot to murder the lover. In ACTIl – you guessed it! The husband and the lover plot to murder the wife.
MATHJ is a fast paced play with witty dialoque, not so witty characters and requires spot on comedic timing. There is some physical acting required (a chase scene that
leads under the bed, not to mention a window ledge scene…)
Actors Required: This show requires three leads to play two men and one woman, all roles are aged approximately 25-50. No prepared readings required.

Rehearsals will run 2-3 times/week starting in March.

Show Dates: “Murder at the Howard Johnson’s” will run April 21, to May 1,2022

Important Information: Covid-19 protocols will be in place for auditions and rehearsals. All production team members, crew and actors will need to show proof of vaccination and wear face masks when inside the building. PROOF OF VACCINATION WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL AUDITIONS.
E-mail sarahefinch@yahoo.com to book your audition
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Audition Dates: February 23rd & 24th from 7pm –9pm
Location: Simcoe Little Theatre – 33 Robinson St. Simcoe
Booking Auditions: please e-mail Director Melinda Campbell (Melindamaude@hotmail.com) to book your appointment.  

Show Description: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson must crack the mystery of The Hound of the Baskervilles before a family curse dooms its newest heir, Sir Charles Baskerville. Enjoy this fast-paced comedy about everyone’s favourite detective solving his most notorious case.

Actors Required: This show requires three leads who will play the three main characters, as well as all support characters. We will be casting for Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson and Sir Charles Baskerville. British accents are required.  

Rehearsals will run Sundays and Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Start dates for rehearsals will be in March and early rehearsals may vary in dates and times to work around other show rehearsals.  

Show Dates: “The Hounds of the Baskerville” will run June 16 to June 26
Director: Melinda Campbell
Stage Manager: Anna Reu

Important Information: Covid-19 protocols will be in place for auditions and rehearsals. All production team members, crew and actors will need to show proof of vaccination and wear face masks when inside the building. PROOF OF VACCINATION WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL AUDITIONS.

E-mail Melindamaude@hotmail.com to book your audition appointment