Delray Beach Playhouse Announces Open Auditions for 42nd Street

Delray Beach Playhouse is officially opening auditions for its highly anticipated 2026 production of the classic Broadway musical 42nd Street! This is an exciting opportunity for local, non-Equity performers to showcase their talent and be part of a high-energy, tap-filled production.

Directed by Michael Ursua and choreographed by Alex Jorth, the production promises a vibrant theatrical experience filled with music, dance, and classic Broadway charm.

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📍 Audition Details

📌 Location:
Delray Beach Playhouse
950 NW 9th Street, Delray Beach, FL 33444
🗓️ Audition Dates:
- Monday, May 18 (6:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
- Tuesday, May 19 (6:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
⚠️ Important:
Auditions are by appointment only

🎤 What to Prepare

Make sure you come fully prepared to impress:

🎶 Prepare 32 bars of a musical theatre song (in the style of the show)
🎼 Bring sheet music (accompanist provided, no transposition)
💃 Be ready for a dance call (bring appropriate attire + tap shoes)
📸 Bring 1 copy of your headshot & resume (if available)
🎭 You may be asked to perform additional material

🌟 Who They’re Looking For

Delray Beach Playhouse welcomes performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds. They are casting:

✨ Principal roles
🎭 Featured roles
💥 Ensemble (strong dancers & singers)

🎭 Key Roles Available

Here are some of the standout roles:

👠 Peggy Sawyer (20–29, Female): Exceptional tap dancer with strong vocals (mezzo/belt)
🎬 Julian Marsh (40–49, Male): Charismatic Broadway director (baritone)
🌟 Dorothy Brock (40–49, Female): Elegant Broadway star with comedic timing
🎵 Billy Lawlor (20–39, Male): Talented singer & tap dancer (tenor)
😂 Maggie Jones (40–49, Female): Warm, comedic performer (alto)
🎩 Bert Barry (40–49, Male): Vaudeville-style comedic actor (baritone)
💼 Abner Dillon (40–60, Male): Wealthy, commanding presence
💃 Anytime Annie (20–29, Female): Strong tap dancer & comedic flair
❤️ Pat Denning (40–50, Male): Romantic lead with depth
👞 Andy Lee (20–40, Male): Dance director & tap specialist
🔥 Ensemble (20s–30s): Energetic performers with strong dance & vocal skills

🎟️ Production Schedule

📅 Show Runs: August 21 – September 13, 2026 (weekends)

📌 Important Notes

📝 Bring any schedule conflicts to your audition
⏰ Rehearsals will be scheduled as needed only
📧 Questions? Email: dbpauditions@gmail.com
🚫 Do NOT contact the box office regarding auditions

🔗 How to Apply

Secure your audition slot and access full details here:
👉 https://auditionsmanager.com/registration.php?AU=K8KcDx1822

For more information, visit:
👉 https://delraybeachplayhouse.com/delray-beach-playhouse-theatre-info/delray-auditions/