To accommodate the scheduling needs of the MANY wonderful performers who are working on the Borderlight Fringe Festival, we have happily extended our audition window for roles in Stellaluna, Desvelado, and A Light in the Night. Auditions are now due by August 11th at 5:00 pm, please see below or visit talespinnercle.org/auditions for more information. Talespinner Children’s Theatre is holding auditions for actors ages 18 and up for the first half of our season which includes: Stellaluna: October 14th through 22nd, 2023 Desvelado: November 11th through 19th, 2023 A Light in the Night: December 2nd through 10th, 2023 Talespinner is seeking a diverse group of performers for these shows, which includes roles for BIPOC global majority, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, Pacific Islander, and/or any Person of Color, as well as those who are Jewish. Additionally, while description of roles may fall on the gender binary, performers of any gender identity may audition for any role. Actors of varying body types and abilities are encouraged to audition. Each rehearsal process lasts roughly five to seven weeks depending on the type and run length of the production. Rehearsals are scheduled four times a week, typically three on weekdays and one on the weekend. Rehearsals last 3-4 hours on weeknights, and 4-5 hours on weekends. Stellaluna and Light in the Night each have 6 performances, Desvelado has 10. Compensation is $400 dollars for those who are cast. Understudies will be selected for each show, for which compensation will be $300. To audition please submit a video before 5:00 pm on August 11th that includes you retelling your favorite children’s story (under 5 minutes) and playing with an object outside of the object’s original state/purposes. If you'd like to be considered for Stellaluna, please either sing a nursery rhyme or a children's song, or be prepared to sing at callbacks. Videos, resumes and headshots can be sent to rtwardzik@talespinnercle.org.