AUDITION CALL!
Dinner with Friends - Audition Feb 8
** Still casting male roles! Please contact the director by email for a virtual audition.


REMAINING AUDITION DATES
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Sunday Feb 15, 2026 - 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Auditions and callbacks will be held at the Winters Opera House (13 Main St., Winters CA)​
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AUDITION INFORMATION
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Please come prepared to dance.
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Prepare 16–32 bars of a song that best showcases your voice and is in the style of the show.
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For Feb 15 auditions, please bring pre recorded/own accompaniment
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A backup piece is recommended but not required.​
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Please bring headshot and resume to the audition and print the page from the following link and bring it with you:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RIz-K9mMGa5_19NZzfZNl8eXKPC9NKnH/view?usp=drivesdk
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For any questions email the director at Shane.Robert349@gmail.com
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​​​ELIGIBILITY & GENERAL INFO
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You must be 17 or older to audition.
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This is a non-paid production.
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Cast members may be expected to provide their own costumes (Finale costumes will be provided)
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REHEARSALS & PERFORMANCES
Venue: Winters Opera House
Address: 13 Main Street, Winters, CA 95694
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Rehearsals Begin:
Monday, March 30th, 2026
Actors may request rehearsals prior to March 30 by contacting a member of the creative team.
Tentative Rehearsal Schedule:
Sunday–Thursday, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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Performance Dates & Times:
Friday, May 22nd – Sunday, June 7th, 2026
Fridays & Saturdays: 7:30 PM
Sundays: 2:00 PM
Double Show Days:
Saturday, May 23rd – 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM
Saturday, June 6th – 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM
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CASTING FOR THE FOLLOWING ROLES
Zach - Male - Non-singer role
Cassie Ferguson - Female - Soprano
Maggie Winslow - Female - Soprano
Sheila Bryant - Female - Alto
Mike Costa - Male - Tenor
Greg Gardner - Male - Baritone
Bobby Mills - Male - Baritone
Richie Walters - Male - Tenor
Al DeLuca - Male - Baritone
Mark Anthony - Male - Tenor
Don Kerr - Male - Baritone
Larry - Male - Tenor / Baritone
CUT DANCERS
Tricia - Female - Mezzo-Soprano
Vicki - Female - Mezzo-Soprano
Roy - Male - Baritone
Lois - Female - Mezzo-Soprano
Butch - Male - Baritone
Tom - Male - Baritone
Frank - Male - Baritone
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A Chorus Line
Director: Shane Robert
Music Director: Jia-Min Rosendale
Choreographer: Pamela Lourentzos
Stage Manager: Daymon Clark & Erin Jones
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Dinner with Friends
by Donald Margulies
This Pulitzer Prize–winning play is an intimate, character-driven drama that examines long-term friendship, marriage, and divorce, focusing on the quiet moments in which lives come undone—and are remade.
Directed by Ally Scott, director of Winters Theatre Company’s critically acclaimed 2025 production of Doubt: A Parable.
Audition Date & Time
Sunday February 8, 2026
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Still casting for male roles!! Please contact allyheatherlywriter@gmail.com for a virtual audition.
Location
Winters Opera House
13 Main Street
Winters, CA
Roles
Four actors: two women / two men
All roles are emotionally complex and age-flexible (generally playing 40s–50s).
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Karen – A food writer; controlled, thoughtful, quietly devastated
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Beth – A stay-at-home mother; warm, funny, emotionally open
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Gabe – A college instructor; principled, restrained, deeply loyal
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Tom – A litigator; charming, restless, in personal crisis
Actors of all races, ethnicities, and gender expressions are encouraged to audition.
Audition Format
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Cold readings from the script
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No monologue required
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Résumé and headshot encouraged but not required
Rehearsals
Monday–Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons
Beginning February 15, 2026
Rehearsals will take place in Sacramento and Winters
(Final schedule to be determined based on cast availability)
Tech Week - March 22 - 26
Performances
Friday March 27 7:30 pm (call time 6:30 pm)
Saturday March 28 7:30 pm (call time 6:30 pm)
Sunday March 29 2:00 pm (call time 1:00 pm)
Friday April 3 7:30 pm (call time 6:30 pm)
Saturday April 4 7:30 pm (call time 6:30 pm)
Please direct any questions about auditioning or about the show to:
allyheatherlywriter@gmail.com
Other Upcoming Auditions
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Romeo and Juliet - Auditions week of May 25, 2026
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Pigs is Pigs and Other Ellis Parker Butler Stories - A Staged Reading - Auditions Aug 16 & 17, 2026
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - Auditions Sept 18 & 19, 2026
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