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School of Theater Spring 2026 Unified Auditions

Here is everything you need to know about the School of Theater Spring 2026 Auditions!

Thank you for your interest in auditioning for the School of Theater Spring 2026 productions.

Casting is open to all full-time degree-seeking Mason students, regardless of major, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Students audition for all shows to be produced in the semester in one session.


The productions are scheduled to rehearse/perform as follows:

  • Pipeline by Dominique Morisseau
    • Rehearsals: Feb 3rd-Mar 25th
    • Performances: Mar 26th-29th
    • Presented in Harris Theatre
    • Directed by Nicole Brewer
    • NOTE: Rehearsals will be Tues-Sat. You must have Saturday availability to be in this production!
  • Airness by Chelsea Marcantel
    • Rehearsals: Feb 23rd- Apr 15th
    • Performances: Apr 16th-19th
    • Presented in TheaterSpace
    • Directed by Jackie House (student)

Audition Materials Checklist:

Here are the steps you need to do to be considered for a role in any production
(only one copy of the audition form is needed even if you are auditioning for multiple shows):

  1. Complete the audition form
  2. Complete the sign up form

Audition Materials:

  • Theater Majors: Prepare a 60-90 second contemporary monologue
  • Transfer Theater Majors: May present a monologue OR read from cold sides
  • Non-Theater Majors: May present a monologue OR read from cold sides
  • Cold Reading Sides are available under Cold Reading Sides in the Teams

Auditions

  • Wednesday January 21st 5pm-10pm TheaterSpace
  • Thursday January 22nd 5pm-10pm TheaterSpace
  • Friday January 23rd 5pm-10pm TheaterSpace

Video Auditions

If you cannot attend the in person auditions you can submit a video audition through the audition form. Only submit a video audition if you are NOT auditioning in person. 

Casting Policy

Participation in School of Theater productions is open to all George Mason University students who maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Students are eligible to perform in two productions per semester. The two productions cannot have overlapping rehearsal schedules.

For more info, join the Unified Auditions Teams Group: General | SoT Unified Auditions-GRP | Microsoft Teams

Please email Production Manager Lena Salins with any audition questions.


2025-2026 Season

Fall 2025

GhostLight Players Originals!

Co-Directed by Djola Branner and Jennifer Hopkins 

September 12th & 13th 

TheaterSpace

 

Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

Directed by James Gardiner 

Musical Direction by Joe Walsh 

October 30th – November 2nd

Harris Theatre

 

Light up the Sky 

by Moss Hart

Co-Directed by Adia Spezza and Andy Brown 

November 20th-23rd 

TheaterSpace

Spring 2026

Mason Cabaret

Co-Directed by Erin and James Gardiner 

Musical Direction by Joe Walsh 

Dates: January 30th-February 1st 

 

1,001 Plays 

Co-Directed by Nicholas Horner and Kristin Johnsen-Neshati 

Date TBD 

 

Pipeline 

by Dominique Morisseau

Directed by Nicole Brewer

March 25th-29th 

Harris Theatre 

 

FRINGE

Airness 

By Chelsea Marcantel 

Directed by Jackie House 

April 16th-19th 

TheaterSpace

The Tempest, 2025