Spoon River Anthology

The Brigham City Fine Arts Center is pleased to announce auditions for Spoon River Anthology, directed by William Bruce Baird. Actor auditions will be held on April 15 and 16 from 6:00-8:00 pm. Musician auditions will be held on April 18 from 6:30-8:30. Auditions will be held at the Fine Arts Center, 58 S 100 W, Brigham City. All roles are open. All roles are volunteer.

Synopsis:

"Spoon River Anthology" brings to life the memories and reflections of the residents of a small, fictional town through poetic monologues and heartfelt songs. It’s a beautiful tribute to the human spirit, capturing the joys, struggles, and stories of a community.  

Casting:

We are looking to cast 10-12 actors to portray around 60 characters. We are also in need of 4 folk singers (including 1 guitarist) to provide the music.  Ages 16 and up.

Performances:

Performances will be June 5-9 at 7:30 pm, with a matinee on June 7 at 2:00 pm. 

Rehearsals:

Rehearsals will be held Tuesday and Thursday nights from 7:00-9:00.  Additional rehearsals will be added on Saturdays and weeknights as we get closer to opening. Please see the conflict calendar for details. 

Actor Auditions:

Tuesday, April 15 and Wednesday, April 16 from 6:00-8:00 pm. 

Be prepared to recite a memorized dramatic or comedic monologue (approximately 1 minute).

Musician Auditions:

Friday, April 18 from 6:30-8:30 pm

Be prepared to sing 30-60 seconds of a folk song. 

Download the audition form and conflict calendar below. Please bring your completed audition form, conflict calendar and a headshot (if available). 

Please email brucebaird96@gmail.com with any questions.