Open Acting Auditions in Indiana for Derby Dinner Playhouse 2026

Calling all performers in Indiana! Derby Dinner Playhouse is holding open auditions for its highly anticipated 2026–2027 season.

If you’re an actor, singer, or performer looking to join one of Indiana’s most well-known dinner theatre venues, this is your opportunity to step into the spotlight ✨

The new season lineup will be officially announced on February 16, so stay tuned!

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📅 Audition Dates

March 6 & 7, 2026
In-person auditions only (no walk-ins allowed)

📍 Location:
Derby Dinner Rehearsal Studio
401 Newman Avenue
Clarksville, IN

(Large red building behind the red brick house beside Derby Dinner Playhouse — do not go to the Playhouse itself.)

You must reserve an audition slot in advance via Sign-Up Genius:

🔗 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094CA8AE23A6F49-61831089-derby

👤 Who Can Audition?

🎭 Must be 18 years or older
🎶 Must be available for rehearsals and performances (days & evenings)
🎬 Intended for:
- New-to-Derby Dinner actors
- Actors who haven’t worked there before
- Performers who haven’t worked there in some time

Targeted, invited callbacks will be scheduled as needed for specific productions.

If you cannot attend in person, video audition submissions are accepted following official guidelines.

🎤 What to Prepare

Prepare approximately 90 seconds of material:

🎵 A song
🎙️ A monologue
Or a combination of both

If singing:

Bring clearly marked sheet music
No backing tracks allowed
Musical Director Scott Bradley will accompany live

You’ll have a brief moment before starting to review tempo and start/stop cues.

Also bring:

📸 Headshot
📄 Resume

💃 Dance Call (Invited Only)

Saturday, March 7 at 4 PM
By invitation only
Not all performers will be asked to attend
You may still audition even if unavailable for the dance call

🎟️ Performance Location

Derby Dinner Playhouse
525 Marriott Drive
Clarksville, IN 47129

🌟 Why Audition?

✨ Perform at a respected regional dinner theatre
✨ Work with professional creative teams
✨ Gain valuable stage experience
✨ Be part of an exciting new season

Spots are limited — reserve your audition time early!

Open Acting Auditions in Indiana for Derby Dinner Playhouse 2026–27 Season