Auditions and Rehearsals

• Auditions are open to everyone, but if you are cast you must enroll in THA M10A, B, C or D, Theatre Production: Performance class that is 3 units.
• Auditions will be
  • Monday 12/10- 6:00-10:00pm
  • Tuesday 12/11 - 3:30-6:00pm
  • Callbacks, Thursday 12/13 - 6:00-11:00pm
• If you are unable to make the first two days of auditions, feel free to come the last day of auditions, but please contact the director, John Loprieno to inform him that you will be attending. jloprieno@vcccd.edu
• If you can't make any of the audition days, but would still like to be considered, please pick a side (TBD) and email a self-tape to jloprieno@vcccd.edu.
• Sides (a small section of the script actors are given before an audition for either a play, film or television show) will be posted on this website closer to the dates of auditions.
• There will be a sign in sheet at the auditions.
• You do not have to stay for the whole duration of the audition time, but you are encouraged to stay and watch.
• You do not have to come right when the audition starts.
• All lead roles will most likely be double cast.
• The show runs from Thursday March 12th - Sunday March 29th
• Rehearsals will begin Monday, January 12th
• Rehearsals will be M, W 6:00-10:00pm, T, TH 3:30-6:00pm
  • After February 23rd M,T,W,TH from 6:00-11:00pm

Welcome to the Fall 2025 Original Student One Acts!

The plays we have chosen for production this year are:

A Kind of Change by Amanda Desoto
Helen of Troy by Artimis Ott
Lucrece by Sierra Conway
The Wager by Amanda Desoto
Cyan and the Bad Banana by J. Pizzo Brewer
Longing Gaze by Laurance Nurnberger
Nothing Gold by Amanda Desoto
Metropolis by Faith Payuan
BILLIE by Maysha Mohamedi
Scream, Moorpark, Scream by Carter Garcia
Half Hanged Mary adapted by Faye Diaz 

Preliminary Auditions will be August 18, 19 @ 3:30-6:00.  You may read from any of the sides provided her from these shows and once everyone has read at least once at the preliminary casting session, you will be allowed to read other sides from the other shows as time allows.

Callbacks will be August 20 @ 3:30-5:00.  At this time, each play will be assigned a separate space in the PAC and you will read from the individual plays that you have been called back for and the director and AD may bring in new sides at this time.  If you are called back for several shows, please move quickly through the various rooms so that we can finish by 5:00pm to begin the casting process.   

If cast, you MUST enroll in ONE of the following:

THA M10A – CRN 70628,  THA M10B – CRN 71863, THA M10C – CRN 71881, THA M10D- CRN 71902

This is a three (3.0) unit class in which you will receive a letter grade. This class is transferable to both UC and CSU. YOU MUST ENROLL BY 8/26 OR YOU RISK BEING RECAST. 

Questions: mailto:Jloprieno@vcccd.edu