Musical theatre performers in Central Florida—here’s a timely opportunity. The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is now accepting online audition submissions for its upcoming professional production of Into the Woods, starring Jodi Benson.

Auditions are video self-submissions (self-tapes), and the call is open to AEA and non-union performers for paid principal/ensemble roles.

Talent Application

🎭 Quick Overview

• 📍 Location (Theatre): Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
  445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
• 🎬 Production Type: Professional (Paid)
• 👥 Union Status: AEA + Non-Union
• 🏠 Housing: Must be local to Central Florida and have Central Florida housing (no housing provided)
• 🔞 Age Requirement: 18+

⏳ Submission Window (Online)

Audition submissions accepted:

• 🗓 Monday, March 2 – Monday, March 9, 2026
• ⏰ Deadline: 11:59 PM (EST) on March 9, 2026

✅ Submission form: https://auditionsmanager.com/submission.php?AU=C1QRQY1751

🎶 What to Prepare

Submit one of the following options:

• 🎵 Two 32-bar musical theatre selections (your choice), OR
• 🎵 One 32-bar musical theatre selection + your performance reel

Important notes:

• 🚫 No rock or pop songs
• ✅ Sondheim selections welcome (but not required)

💼 Pay & Contract Notes

• 💰 All roles are paid
• 🎟 AEA members will be compensated according to the Actors’ Equity Single Engagement Agreement

📅 Key Dates

• 📨 Audition Submissions: through March 9, 2026
• 📞 Callbacks: March 23–24, 2026
• 🎼 Rehearsals: June 29 – July 30, 2026
• 🎟 Production Dates: July 31 – August 2, 2026
• 🏛 Venue: Steinmetz Hall

🎬 Creative Team

• 🎭 Director: Kristen Sheola
• 🎭 Associate Director: Michael Rodgers

🔎 About the Venue

Learn more about the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts:
https://www.drphillipscenter.org/