To be considered for a Parkland College Theatre Production, you must agree to abide by the Parkland College Theatre Letter of Agreement. Please read the agreement before coming to auditions. You will be asked to sign your audition form, stating that you have read and understand the agreement. If you have questions, please ask Theatre Director Brian D. Morgan (bdmorgan@parkland.edu).
All community members, as well as Parkland and U of I students, are invited to audition; Parkland Theatre encourages diversity. Those with additional questions should email Production Assistant Carolyn Morgan at cmorgan@parkland.edu.
Fall 2025 Auditions
When
Saturday, August 23 from 9 am – 4 pm
How to Audition
Visit our Sign-Up Genius page to sign up for an audition slot.
Fill out the Audition Form (via Google Forms). You do not need to print a copy to bring with you to the audition.
Read the audition requirements listed in the next section.
Audition Requirements for Moon Over Buffalo
What to Expect and Prepare:
Please read through and familiarize yourself with the below-listed acting sides. In the audition room, you may specify if there is a certain role you want to read for, but you may be asked to read for more than one role. Memorization is not required.
Video Submissions:
In-person auditions are preferred, but if you are unable to attend auditions, video submissions will be accepted. Please follow the below guidelines for all video submissions:
- Fill out the audition form (notate you are submitting a video submission), but do not sign up for an audition slot.
- Follow the same guidelines as if you were auditioning in person.
- To submit a video audition:
- Select an audition side from the website and a role within that reading. Find someone to read the other role(s) on the page, and film yourself reading the selected part. The person reading opposite you does not need to be on camera.
- Submissions must be received by 11:59 pm on Thursday, August 21. Send an email with the link to your video(s) to cmorgan@parkland.edu. Please subject the email: [Your name] video audition for Moon Over Buffalo.
Please note: If necessary, you may be asked to attend callbacks on Sunday, August 24, from 12–2 pm.
We are casting 8 actors for this production. All roles are open to any actor of any background or experience level. This production will not be casting anyone under the age of 18.
For more information about each character, see the character breakdown here.
Student Show Auditions
For information regarding auditions for our Actors' Studio Series Production, Out of Order, directed by Mike O'Brien, please reach out to cmorgan@parkland.edu via your Parkland student email address before August 15. Please note that you must be a Parkland student, of any major, for the Fall 2025 semester to audition for this show.