2024 Season Auditions
STAGES St. Louis is the region’s foremost professional, 501(c)(3) not-for-profit theatre company, committed to preserving and advancing the art form of Musical Theatre through excellence in performance and education. STAGES, now celebrating its 38th year of producing Broadway-quality theatre, employs a full-time staff of twenty-five and a seasonal company from May to October, presenting 140 performances to over 50,000 patrons.
STAGES employs the best Musical Theatre artists available regionally and nationally for all productions. By holding auditions in St. Louis and New York, STAGES is able to attract not only Broadway talent, but also further its commitment to support professional St. Louis actors. In addition, STAGES educates thousands of students each year at its Performing Arts Academy, the region’s only year-round arts school with a comprehensive curriculum run by a professional theatre company.
STAGES St. Louis strives to create a diverse and inclusive environment. Candidates should demonstrate empathy, flexibility, and a strong commitment to building diverse teams. BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals are encouraged to audition.
2024 Initial Offers are Out. Thank you again to everyone who shared their talent with us!
For any audition related questions, please email auditions@stagesstlouis.org.
Auditions for our 2024 Orchestra have concluded.
To be considered for the 2025 orchestra, please submit your resume and links to your musical reel or performance video to STAGESstlmusicians@gmail.com.
Video should be no longer than 2 minutes and best demonstrate your abilities.
Rehearsal & Performance Schedule
Rehearsals:
Tuesday – Sunday
10:00am – 6:00pm
STEEL MAGNOLIAS:
1st Rehearsal: May 10, 2024
Opening: May 31, 2024
Closing: June 30, 2024
Performance Schedule: stagesstlouis.org/steelmagnolias
NEWSIES:
1st Rehearsal: July 2, 2024
Opening: July 26, 2024
Closing: August 25, 2024
Performance Schedule: stagesstlouis.org/newsies
RAGTIME:
1st Rehearsal: August 27, 2024
Opening: September 20, 2024
Closing: October 20, 2024
Performance Schedule: stagesstlouis.org/ragtime
Artistic Teams
Artistic Teams:
Executive Producer: Andrew Kuhlman
Artistic Director: Gayle Seay
New York Casting By: Wojcik Casting Team
Steel Magnolias
Director: Paige Price
Written By: Robert Harling
Newsies
Director: Steve Bebout
Choreographer: TBA
Music Director: David Nehls
Music By: Alan Menken
Lyrics By: Jack Feldman
Book By: Harvey Fierstein
Ragtime
Director: Deidre Goodwin
Choreographer: Michelle Potterf
Music Director: Erika R. Gamez
Book By: Terrence McNally
Music By: Stephen Flaherty
Lyrics By: Lynn Ahrens