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The Winter Park Playhouse 2026-2027 Mainstage Series
-Never Can Say Goodbye: The 70's Beehive Musical
-The Rat Pack Lounge
-A Christmas Survival Guide
-Now Comes The Fun Part: The "How the F*#k Did I Get This Old?" Musical (Auditioning in August)
-All Hands on Deck! (Auditioning in August)
-Sister Amnesia's Country Western Nunsense Jamboree (Auditioning in August)

The Playhouse is seeking professional Equity (Single Engagement Agreement) & Non-Equity musical theatre performers. Actors of all ethnicities are strongly encouraged to audition. Housing is not provided.

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NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE: THE 70’S BEEHIVE MUSICAL
Book by Fred Stuart
1st Rehearsal: July 20, 2026
Opening: August 7, 2026
Closing: August 30, 2026

Southeastern Regional Premiere! Put on your platforms, shades and bell bottoms and get ready to party!! This new musical celebrates the iconic sounds of the 1970s that defined a generation!!! Featuring a cast of 6 women singing more than 30 well-loved songs by Heart, Fleetwood Mac, The Jackson Five, Diana Ross, Linda Ronstadt, Gloria Gayner & many more!!

Jasmine: Eb3-A5- Serves as the Leader and Host of the Group. Song examples: “Lady Marmalade”, “Ain’t No Mountain”

Alison: Eb3-C6 - Song examples: “You Light Up My Life”, “I Want You Back”, “Barracuda,” “Happiest Girl in the Whole USA”

Pattie: E3-G5 - Song examples: “You’re No Good”, “I Will Survive”, “Crazy on You”, “I Never Promised You A Rose Garden”

Laura: D3-G5 - Song examples: “Heart of Glass”, “Magic Man”, “I Am Woman”

Wanda: E3-F#5- Song examples: “Poor Poor Pitiful Me”, “Old Fashioned Love Song”, “Up The Ladder To The Roof”

Gina: D3-F#5 - “The First Time I Saw Your Face”, “Le Freak”, “Hello It’s Me”
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THE RAT PACK LOUNGE
By James Hindman and Ray Roderick
Musical Arrangements by John Glaudini
1st Rehearsal: September 8, 2026
Opening: September 25, 2026
Closing: October 18, 2026

Come swing, sing and savor the days of highballs and high rollers! After Frank, Dean and Sammy leave some unfinished business on earth, God sends them back for one night to make things right and fulfill their promise to the owner of the Rat Pack Lounge. This musical comedy features the Rat Pack’s greatest hits including “My Way”, “Come Fly With Me”, “Ain’t That a Kick in the Head”, “Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime” & many more!

Bobby Goldberg/Sammy Davis, Jr.: Male. Lifelong friend of Vic, and Janitor at the Rat Pack Lounge. His body is taken over by Sammy Davis, Jr. The actor sings, dances, and does impersonations with all the show biz prowess of Sammy! Vocal Range: Tenor A2 to D5.

William Saunders/Frank Sinatra: Male. Texan Real Estate Tycoon. His body is taken over by Frank Sinatra. The actor sings, drinks, and takes control as only the Chairman of the Board can! Vocal Range: High Baritone G2 to G4.

Jeorge Rodrigues/Dean Martin: Male. Spanish Speaking Limo Driver. His body is taken over by Dean Martin. The actor sings, talks, and drinks like the great cutup and practical joker… Dino! Vocal Range: Baritone G2 to G4.

Katherine Kerr/Angie: Female. Overly officious secretary of William Saunders. Her body is taken over by an angel who is remarkably reminiscent of the very sexy Angie Dickenson. Vocal Range: Belter F# 3 to D5.

Vic Candelino: Male. Owner of the Rat Pack Lounge. His life is changed when he is visited from above by the Rat Pack and he finally finds his own voice! Vocal Range: Baritone G2 to G4.
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A CHRISTMAS SURVIVAL GUIDE
Conceived and written by James Hindman and Ray Roderick
Musical Arrangements by John Glaudini

1st Rehearsal: November 2, 2026
Opening: November 20, 2026
Closing: December 20, 2026
Hiatus week in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday: November 23-29, 2026

Do the holidays stress you out?! This light-hearted musical comedy is designed to de-stress and refresh one and all with holiday cheer! Armed with a copy of “A Christmas Survival Guide,” the characters charge into the holidays searching for the true meaning of the season. Featuring well-loved songs, mashups of old classics and wonderful comedic originals, you’ll learn how to survive the season in ways that are both hilarious and heartwarming.

Casting 2 Men & 3 Women: All must be strong singer/actors and versatile comedic musical theater performers.
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The Winter Park Playhouse is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization and is proudly affiliated with Actors’ Equity Association, the professional union of stage actors and stage managers, and the National Alliance of Musical Theatres. It is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a respectful, safe workplace free from harassment and discrimination.

The Playhouse is committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation or any other basis as protected by law.