Open Auditions: Almost, Maine in Mount Pleasant, NJ

Community theater in Mount Pleasant, New Jersey is holding open auditions for the stage production of Almost, Maine — a whimsical and heartfelt series of vignettes about love, loss, and the magic of small-town life under the northern lights.

This delightful play offers both humor and tenderness, making it a perfect opportunity for local actors of all levels.

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📌 Audition Details

📅 When: Tuesday, September 16 – 5:00–9:00 PM
📍 Where: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 708 Route 88, Point Pleasant, NJ (enter through backdoor, head downstairs)
🎭 Callbacks: Thursday, September 18 – 5:00–9:00 PM at the same location
🔞 Age Requirement: 16+ only
🎥 Video Auditions: Submit to artistcollectivetroupe@gmail.com by 9:00 PM, Sept 16 (include headshot & resume if available)

🎭 Performance Information

📅 Show Dates: Nov 21, 22, 23 (evenings)
📍 Venue: Villas of Holmdel, Holmdel, NJ
🕔 Rehearsals: Select Tue/Wed/Thu evenings + Sat/Sun afternoons at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Tech rehearsals run 5:00–10:00 PM, some at the performance venue.
💵 Participation Fee: None — but cast members must take part in fundraising and sign an image release form.

👥 Roles Available

Actors may be cast in multiple roles. Written genders are provided, but all genders will be considered.

👨 Male Roles: Pete, Steve, Jimmy, Dave, East, Lendall, Randy, Chad, Phil, Man/Daniel
👩 Female Roles: Ginette, Sandrine, Gayle, Hope, Glory, Waitress/Vilian, Marvalyn, Marci, Rhonda, Suzette, Deena, Shelly

(Characters range from optimistic romantics to tough cowboys, heartbroken exes, and quirky small-town residents — perfect for actors who love variety!)

🎬 What to Prepare

🎭 A 1–2 minute monologue showcasing your acting ability.
📄 Bring a resume & headshot (if auditioning in person).

👨‍🎨 Production Team

🎬 Director: Eric Pertgen
🎭 Assistant Director: Chelsea Carlson
🎟️ Stage Manager: Dee Martinez

🔑 Quick Recap

🎭 Show: Almost, Maine
📍 Location: Mount Pleasant & Holmdel, NJ
📅 Auditions: Sept 16 | Callbacks: Sept 18
📅 Performances: Nov 21–23
👥 Roles: Multiple (open to all genders)
💵 No fee, but fundraising required
📧 Video auditions: artistcollectivetroupe@gmail.com