Non-Union Vocalists & Dancers for Summer Musical Theater Repertory Season
Centenary Stage Company
United States, Hackettstown
Posted on: Apr. 13, 2026
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Description:
Centenary Stage Company is seeking non-equity singer/actors who are excellent movers/dancers for the 2026 NEXTStage Repertory Summer Season. The summer season includes THE WEDDING SINGER and MALTBY & SHIRE'S CLOSER THAN EVER.
WHEN: Auditions will be held by appointment on Saturday, April 25, from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
WHERE: Lackland Performing Arts Center on the campus of Centenary University located at 715 Grand Ave, Hackettstown NJ.
To schedule an appointment please contact the CSC box office directly at (908) 979-0900. Appointments are highly encouraged; walk-ups will be seen on a first come first serve basis as time permits.
Interested performers should prepare 16-32 bars of a contemporary musical theatre selection. Bring clearly marked sheet music in a binder (and/or be prepared with a track, if applicable). Those asked to dance will attend a dance call from 4:40 PM – 5:30 PM. Please wear dance-appropriate attire and bring proper footwear.
All ages and ethnicities are encouraged to attend. All roles are open.
Centenary's NEXTStage Repertory Summer 2026 is a non-union summer stock theater with limited housing and performance stipends available pending casting.
Breakdown as follows:
THE WEDDING SINGER
The Wedding Singer features music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, a book by Chad Beguelin & Tim Herlihy and is based on the 1998 New Line Cinema film written by Tim Herlihy.
Performances for The Wedding Singer run July 9 through 19.
SEEKING:
• Robbie Hart: Lead singer of a wedding band. Handsome and charismatic. A truly nice guy. Gender: Male | Age: 25-35 | Vocal Range: B3-C6
• Sammy: The bass player in the wedding band and one of Robbie's best friends. Gender: Male | Age: 25-35 | Vocal Range: C4-A5
• George: The wedding band's keyboardist and one of Robbie's best friends. Gender: Male | Age: 25-35 | Vocal Range: C4-A5
• Julia Sullivan: Waitress. The pretty girl next door in looks and personality. Empathetic and caring. Gender: Female | Age: 25-35 | Vocal Range: G3-F5
• Holly: Julia's cousin, very uninhibited and forward with comedic timing. Based on Madonna of the 80s. Gender: Female | Age: 25-35 | Vocal Range: A3-E5
• Glen Guglia: Julia's fiancé. A Wall Street broker. He is rich, shallow, and materialistic. Gender: Male | Age: 30-50 | Vocal Range: D4-B5
• Rosie: Robbie's grandmother who raised him. Strong comedic timing. Can rap. Gender: Female | Age: 60-80 | Vocal Range: C4-C5
• Linda: Robbie's fiancée who leaves him at the altar. Keeps Robbie around as a back-up plan. Typical 1980s Jersey Girl. Gender: Female | Age: 20-35 | Vocal Range: A3-D5
• Other roles include Donatella, Shane McDonough, Ricky (bartender), Bar Regular, and various other featured ensemble roles.
CLOSER THAN EVER
Maltby & Shire's Closer than Ever features music by David Shire, lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr., and conceived by Steven Scott Smith.
Performances for Maltby & Shire's Closer Than Ever run July 30 through August 9.
SEEKING:
• Excellent singers across various age ranges. Looking for a cast of 8: 4 female-identifying and 4 male-identifying roles.
For more information or to schedule an appointment please contact the Centenary Stage Company box office at (908) 979-0900. The Centenary Stage Company box office is open Monday through Friday from 1:00 – 5:00 PM and is located in the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Ave. Hackettstown, NJ.
Application Deadline:
Apr. 25, 2026
Job Duration:
1 month
Job Category:
Performing
Artistic Discipline:
Theater, Dance, Music, Performance Art
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States, Hackettstown
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