Gamut Theatre Group Auditions
Frankenstein
MISSION AND INCLUSIVITY
All actors regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, and/or disability are encouraged to apply. Gamut Theatre is an ADA-accessible facility, and we will endeavor to make reasonable accommodations to facilitate access, such as allowing interpreters when necessary and providing audition materials in advance to artists with disabilities. Gamut Theatre Group’s mission is to tell classic stories in new and exciting ways. Our vision is a world where all people cherish classic stories and share them with future generations. If you are an actor who believes in our mission and shares our vision, please audition for Gamut Theatre’s production of Frankenstein.
PLAY AND COMPENSATION
Gamut Theatre will be holding general open auditions. The roles of Victor Frankenstein, The Creature, and De Lacey have been cast. All other roles, including an understudy role for Victor Frankenstein/The Creature, are available and compensated. Actors receive a one-time stipend at the close of the show. Amount of stipend varies pending size of role.
At this time, Gamut cannot provide housing accommodations for actors.
Frankenstein by Nick Dear based on a novel by Mary Shelley
Directed by Jeff Luttermoser
Performance Dates: March 15 - 30, 2025
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm
Sundays at 2:30pm
Wednesday, March 26 at 2:30pm
AUDITION DATES
Actors may choose one of three dates for Open Auditions:
Tuesday, November 5: 6pm-8pm
Wednesday, November 6: 6pm-8pm
Thursday, November 7: 6pm-8pm
If necessary, callbacks will be held:
Saturday, November 9: 2:30pm-6pm
If you have an interest in auditioning for Frankenstein but cannot attend any audition date please contact Resident Theatre Manager, Marcus McGhee, at info@gamuttheatre.org to discuss other options.
AUDITION LOCATION
Auditions will be held at Gamut Theatre Group, 15 N Fourth Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101. Street parking is free after 5:00pm. You can receive free parking on Saturdays in 3-hour increments by using the ParkMobile app and entering the “LUVHBG” code.
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Select one or two sides from the Audition Sides document. These do not have to be memorized. You may bring a scene partner with you, or Gamut will provide scene partners for you to read with.
If you are interested in the role of Elizabeth, please read the note found HERE.
If you are interested in the role of The Female Creature, you may prepare a one-minute movement or dance piece to showcase movement ability.
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before your scheduled audition time.
Complete the AUDITION FORM prior to auditions.
You may upload your resume digitally on your AUDITION FORM. You do not need to bring printed out resume. If you don’t have a resume, that is ok. Simply indicate on the form your prior experience.
Upon arrival, you will be asked to fill out a schedule conflict sheet. Please be prepared, as this information will impact the rehearsal schedule.
Please schedule an audition appointment to reserve your spot. See scheduling below.