Jack and the Beanstalk – July 30, 2026
Miracle on 34th Street – September 17, 2026
The Lion, The Witch, & The Wardrobe – October 29, 2026
The Rise of King David – December 3, 2026
The Secret Garden – February 4, 2027
Treasure Island – March 25, 2027
Cinderella – May 6, 2027
Acts of the Apostles – June 17, 2027
Auditioning at LifeHouse Theater
Auditions will be held by appointment only. All are welcome and roles are open for men and women. Men are especially encouraged to audition. Generally, those auditioning should be at least 10 years of age. Please note that some shows may have need of actors younger than 10 or may be casting adults only. Be sure to refer to the character list of each production for more precise age requirements.
Auditioners can sign up for an audition appointment online by Clicking Here. Auditioners can also upload a theatrical resume and recent photo or headshot at the link if they have one.
Prior experience is not necessary to audition, so those without a theatrical resume may indicate any performing experience such as church choirs, public speaking, etc.
Auditioners should also bring their own sheet music in the preferred key, and be prepared to sing a short selection of about 16 measures. A pianist will be provided but will not be able to transpose any sheet music. Auditions with CDs will not be accepted. Those without sheet music will be asked to sing “Happy Birthday” with the accompanist.
*For dramas, please prepare a dramatic monologue around one minute in length.
Auditioning for “Jack and the Beanstalk”
Step into a world where magic grows sky-high in LifeHouse Theater’s all-new original musical, “Jack and the Beanstalk.” Follow Jack on a daring adventure up the beanstalk, where giants roam and courage is put to the test. Filled with humor, heart, and original songs, this exciting world premiere is fun for the whole family!
“Jack and the Beanstalk” opens Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM and will continue on weekends through November 8, 2026.
Performances are Fridays at 7:00 PM, Saturdays at 2:00 PM (except Opening Night) and 7:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM. In addition to the weekend performances, there will be a special weekday performance at 7:00 PM on November 5, 2026.
Character List*
Jack Macaully – Male, 13- 21yrs- Modern Broadway/ Pop/ Rock
Kind and clever young man hoping his life will change. A strong singer and actor is required with the ability to convey humor and drama equally.
Blanca (Non Human)
Jack’s non- human style cow and best friend
Helene Macaully – Female, 30- 50yrs – Modern Broadway/ Pop/ Rock
Wise, supportive, encouraging Mother of Jack who is more than she appears to be. A strong singer and actor is required with the ability to convey humor and drama equally. Strong preference for the ability to do an Irish, Scottish, or Northern UK accent.
Darla – Female, 13-20yrs- Modern Broadway
Snarky judgmental girl who makes fun of Jack and Bridgette. Strong singer and comedic actor.
Elise – Female, 13- 20yrs – Modern Broadway
Snarky judgmental girl who makes fun of Jack and Bridgette. Strong singer and comedic actor.
Bridgette – Female, 13 – 21yrs – Modern Broadway/ Pop/ Rock
New girl in town who is drawn to Jack’s kindness and encourages him to do the right thing. A strong singer and actor is required with the ability to convey humor and drama equally.
Dexter – Male, 13- 20yrs – Modern Broadway
Ring leader of the 3 boys that torment Jack in the square. Strong comedic/ physical actor.
Ace – Male, 13- 20yrs – Modern Broadway
The least bright of the 3 boys that torment Jack in the square. Strong comedic / physical actor.
Bruno – Male, 12- 20yrs – Modern Broadway
Sidekick to Dexter. Torments Jack in the square. Strong comedic/ physical actor
Stranger – Male or Female, 18- 80yrs – Rock
Deceives Jack into trading his cow for beans. Strong comedic/ character actor required.
Sheridan – Male, 30- 80yrs – Modern Broadway
Tax collector for the village treasury. Trying to help Helene escape eviction. His first name is definitely Joe.
Marcus Macaulay – Male, 30 -50yrs – Modern Broadway
Almighty King of Celbonica. A strong singer and actor is required. Strong preference for ability to do Irish, Scottish, or Northern UK accent.
Timmy/ Jenny – Male / Female, 7- 10yrs – Modern Broadway
A little kid that tries to buy milk from Jack
Bonnie – Female, 20- 80yrs – Modern Broadway
Handmaiden to Queen of Celbonica. A strong singer and actor is required with the ability to convey humor and drama equally. Strong preference for the ability to do an Irish, Scottish, or Northern UK accent.
Coira – Female, 20- 80yrs – Modern Broadway
Chef to the Royal Family of Celbonica. A strong singer and actor is required with the ability to convey humor and drama equally. Strong preference for the ability to do an Irish, Scottish, or Northern UK accent.
Fletcher – Male, 20- 80yrs – Modern Broadway
Royal Blacksmith of Celbonica. A strong singer and actor is required with the ability to convey humor and drama equally. Strong preference for the ability to do an Irish, Scottish, or Northern UK accent.
Murtagh – Male, 20- 80yrs – Modern Broadway
Captain of the Celbonica Royal Guard A strong singer and actor is required with the ability to convey humor and drama equally. Strong preference for the ability to do an Irish, Scottish, or Northern UK accent.
Giant (Voice Actor) – Male, 18- 80yrs – NA
Tyrant fairytale giant bent on defeating Jack, his family, and keeping the kingdom for himself. Deep bass male voice actor pre- recorded.
Residents of the Realms – Male / Female,10yrs – 100yrs – Modern Broadway
Citizens of the earthly kingdom and Celbonica
