Auditions: "A Rock's Story: The 95% True Story of the Joke That Made a Million Dollars"
Schedule
Sat Jan 31 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
6900 Aloma Avenue , Winter Park, FL, United States, Florida 32792 | Winter Park, FL
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The Breakthrough Theatre Company will hold auditions for the play, "A Rock's Story: The 95% True Story of the Joke That Made a Million Dollars", by Davis Gordon Gilbert, on the following dates and times:Saturday, January 31, 10 a.m.-12p.m.
Sunday, February 1, 6-8 p.m.
(No appointments. Just show up either day, between the hours listed.)
"A Rock's Story" tells the funny, fascinating story of the Pet Rock, a popular collectible toy in the 1970s.
Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. If you're new to the Breakthough, please bring a current headshot, or face picture. Resumes are optional.
All roles are unpaid, but we collect tips at each performance that is divided amongst the cast.
The play will be directed by Wade Hair.
Show Dates and Times:
March 13-30, 2026
Fridays, Saturdays, and Mondays at 8 p.m., and Sundays at 3 p.m.
Rehearsal Dates and Times:
7-9 p.m.
February 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26
March 3, 4
TECH WEEK: March 9, 10, 11, 12 (7 p.m.-???)
Cast of Characters
GARY DAHL 20’s-40’s, Creator of the Pet Rock
GEORGE 20’s-40’s, Arrogant, Bully
JOHN 20’s-40’s, Nice, Supportive, Friendly
DIANE / OFFICE WORKER #1, 30’s-40’s, Waitress, Savvy, Sexy, Street Smarts
MARGIE / BERNEICE, Pretty, Smart, Supportive / H.R. Representative
LAVONNE / OFFICE WORKER #2, 30’s, and 50’s-60’s, Mother to Gary, Overbearing
ARNOLD / OFFICE WORKER #3, Mid 40’s, and 60’s-70’s, Father to Gary
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Where is it happening?
6900 Aloma Avenue , Winter Park, FL, United States, Florida 32792Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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