Auditions for Why's It Gotta Be? Theater Group upcoming production of A Midsummer Night's Dream!
A comedy set across two worlds – the court of Athens and a mystical forest that lies beyond the city’s walls - and cast gender-blind by Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group to intentionally surface queer themes, A Midsummer Night’s Dream the explores themes of the irrationality of love, desire, friendship, possession, jealousy, and magic.
ROLES
All roles are available and will be considered regardless of gender.
An extensive list of roles can be found on our website.
REGISTRATIONPlease visit
www.wigbtheater.org/auditions to register to audition.
You must also be at least 18 years old by September 1, 2026 to be considered, and all are encouraged to audition regardless of potential scheduling conflicts.
AUDITIONS
Auditions will be held at the parish hall of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church at 126 Main St. in Easthampton, MA in four ~90-minute blocks on Thursday, July 23 at 6:00PM and 7:30PM and on Sunday, July 26 at 1:00PM and 2:30PM.
You need only to attend one audition. If you cannot make these audition timeframes, please indicate so when registering and we will attempt to accommodate accordingly.
For your audition, please select and prepare 1-2 of the sides provided on our website.
REHEARSALS
Rehearsals will begin the last week of August, will be held two evenings and one Sunday afternoon a week between Easthampton, MA and Northampton, MA, and will be about three hours in length each.
Scenes in A Midsummer Night's Dream are dynamically cast - until about mid-October, not everyone will be called to every rehearsal. More information about rehearsals can be found on our website.
When registering, please note any dates and / times or you are unavailable from August 30 through November 14.
PERFORMANCES
A Midsummer Night's Dream plays November 6 - 14 at Unity House in Springfield, MA select Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 2:00PM and 7:30PM - for complete
Please contact admin@wigbtheater.org with any inquiries or encounter any errors
