Auditions: The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County
POSTED DATE
Respond by
UNION STATUS
Non-union
Compensation
$0.00

Winter/Spring 2025

Join CCP this spring as we present one of the most compelling and beautiful stories about relationships and romance in our 45-year history. This gorgeous musical adaptation of the blockbuster book and Oscar winning movie features a realistic ensemble cast and two dynamic leading roles. Together we will explore romance, the roads we travel through life, and the bridges we dare to cross.

Artistic staff:

  • Jeff Anderson, Artistic Director
  • Aaron Van Danton, Music Director
  • Wesley Frye, Conductor

Audition details: 

All are welcome to audition for CCP. For this production we are seeking performers age 18 and up. No need to sign up for a time slot. Audition times are allocated in order of arrival. If you don’t like to wait, we recommend arriving later.

Dates:

  • Sunday, January 26 – 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Monday, January 27 – 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Location: CCP Costume Center, 229 1st Ave NE, Osseo, MN 55369
  • The costume center is located in an “L shaped” building facing a free parking lot. The entrance is located in the corner of the “L”.

Callbacks:

  • Wednesday, January 29 – Times will be assigned
  • Callbacks will be requested for select roles as needed.
  • Location: Cross of Glory Lutheran Church, 5929 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center

Preparing for auditions:

  • This production features a cast of 9 named characters along with a small ensemble - visit our auditions page for a character list and descriptions
  • Prepare 32 measures of a song (no more than 2 minutes) of your choice that fits the style of the show or desired character
  • An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a copy of your music clearly marking your start and end point for the pianist, printed double-sided and in a 3-ring binder. Please do not staple your music.
  • Be aware that you may be asked to read lines or sing a selection from the show at auditions or callbacks
  • You will be asked to complete an actor agreement. Please bring a performance resume if you have one. If under age 18, a parent signature is required on the Actor Agreement.
  • Bring a listing of all your potential rehearsal conflicts from February through April 2025.
  • Bring a headshot. A simple selfie is all that is needed.
  • In-person auditions are strongly preferred

Rehearsals:

  • First rehearsal will be in mid-February 2025
  • All cast members must be available for rehearsals during tech week March 30 – April 3, 2025
  • Rehearsals will generally be held Sunday through Thursday evenings in the northwest suburban area
  • All cast members will be asked to contribute a $30 activity fee

Performances:

  • All performances will be held at the Plymouth Playhouse in Plymouth, MN
  • April 4, 5, 11, 12 at 7:30 p.m. and April 6 and 13 at 2:30 p.m.