New Leaf Players presents: The Trail To Oregon! AUDITIONS

Schedule

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Riverside Arts Center | Ypsilanti, MI

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Hello Pioneers!
New Leaf Players are so excited to announce our auditions for our inaugural production, The Trail To Oregon! Please sign up for a time slot below, and look out for an email coming in January with a link to our audition form.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044CA4AA28A2FECE9-60719772-thetrail
For those auditioning: please prepare one of the cuts listed here for your audition.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ROvI6H6bx1_-q0bt0Q-W9qAg06_yfSlx
Please note: your cut selection does not mean you cannot audition for multiple roles. Your role preferences will be indicated on your audition form.
Available roles:
Father: (Male presenting, age flexible) Main push of the show and must be comfortable interacting with the audience. Kind of airheaded but fights for his family
Mother (Female presenting, age flexible) - The only thing holding her family together. Tired of her husband always messing things up, but loves him anyway.
Daughter (Female presenting, young look) - Thinks shes grown up, but still just a teenager. Looking for love on the trail
Son (7 year old boy typically played by female presenting actor, young look) - Curious but naive as kids are. Creates some of the funniest situations in the show.
Grandpa/Cletus Jones (Male presenting, age flexible) - Wise but starting to lose it a little. Will get lost but wants to help the family. Has lobster related trauma.
McDoon/Everyone Else (Male presenting typical, but not required, age flexible) - McDoon is the main villain in the show, a bandit along the trail. Role also includes nearly every other role in the show. Must be able to play multiple different style characters.
Available Audition Time Slots:
Saturday, January 31: 5-6pm, 6-7pm, and 7-8pm
Sunday, February 1: 11am-12pm
Invited Callbacks:
Sunday, February 1: 2-4pm
Location: Riverside Arts Center, Dance Studio
Performance Dates:
Friday, April 3, 2026 7pm
Saturday, April 4, 2026 1pm
Saturday, April 4, 2026 7pm
Sunday, April 5, 2026 4pm
Friday, April 10, 2026 7pm
Saturday, April 11, 2026 1pm
Saturday, April 11, 2026 7pm
Sunday, April 12, 2026 1pm
If you have any further questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out!
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