AUDITION DETAILS:
Audition Date – Saturday, January 31, 2026
(10:00am – 11:00am are for pre-registered performers only)
PRE-REGISTER HERE:
https://limelight.ludus.com/volunteer/opportunity/8010
Callback Date – Monday, February 2, 2026 @ 6:30pm
CALLBACKS ARE BY INVITATION ONLY *
WHAT TO PREPARE:
Please prepare a 32-bar cut of a song in the style of the show. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring your sheet music with clear, legible markings for the accompanist.
Callbacks will include a dance and group-acting exercise. Please bring a change of clothes and be prepared to move.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the physical demands of the show, performers must be between the ages of 16–35. *
ROLES AVAILABLE:
Jesus (Male/Tenor)
Charismatic and high-energy, yet gentle and loving. The deceptively calm leader of the troupe.
John the Baptist / Judas (Male/Baritone)
Portrays two biblical figures—one an ardent disciple, the other a doubter. Charismatic with a bold, revolutionary presence.
Robin (Female/Mezzo-Soprano)
Sweet and tomboyish, the first to commit (sings “Day by Day”).
Lamar (Male/Tenor)
Gentle and innocent disciple (sings “All Good Gifts”).
Gilmer (Female/Mezzo-Soprano)
A guiding light and comedienne within the group (sings “Learn Your Lessons Well”).
Jeffrey (Male/Tenor)
High-energy, playful, and impish (sings “We Beseech Thee”).
Peggy (Female/Alto)
Shy and thoughtful; once she understands, she commits fully (sings “By My Side”).
Herb (Male/Baritone)
The troupe’s class clown with a talent for voices and imitation (sings part of “Light of the World”).
Joanne (Female/Soprano)
Confident and bold, always first to volunteer (sings “Bless the Lord”).
Sonia (Female/Soprano)
Slightly cynical and sassy with strong character presence (sings “Turn Back, O Man”).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
If you have questions or would like to submit a virtual audition, please contact
missyschmotzer@limelighttheatre.org
We look forward to seeing you at auditions!