Audition Opportunities

Theatre auditions / Barbecue
Actors performing in a Center Stage Theatre production.

Center Stage Theatre

Auditions for Barbecue

By Robert O’Hara

The O’Mallery family’s cookout is really an intervention. Robert O’Hara’s sharp, very funny comedy follows two parallel families as their stories become entangled.

Auditions DEC 8–9, 2026 TUE & WED / 6–9 PM
Arrive at 6 PM. Attend either date.
Performances FEB 26–28 &
MAR 5–7, 2027
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Director / Josh Abram Lloyd

Open to actors ages 18 and older. Auditions will be held in Rehearsal Room B. Use the sidewalk around the Center’s south side toward Dow Gardens, enter through the Rehearsal Entrance on the side of the Auditorium and follow the signs downstairs.

Video auditions / Submit through the audition form by .

Before your audition, read the packet for preparation details, character sides and a tentative rehearsal schedule.

Chorale auditions / Winter 2027
Midland Center Chorale singers performing together.

Midland Center Chorale

Make room for music in your week. Join the voices of Midland Center Chorale, led by Conductor Dr. Letícia Grützmann.

Winter auditions 7:15 PM
Rehearsal Room A
Rehearsals MONDAYS 7:15–9:15 PM
At the Center
Youth theatre / Next audition details coming in December
Young performers onstage in a Youth Theatre production.

Youth Theatre

There’s more than one way to bring a story to the stage. Youth Theatre offers opportunities in acting, singing, makeup, props, scenery and costumes.

Rehearsals are a place to learn, with workshops and activities that build skills in performance and technical theatre.

Coming next The Fantastic Mr. Fox Check back in December for audition details.
Youth choir auditions / Grades 3–12
Youth Honor Choir singers performing at Midland Center for the Arts.

Youth Honor Choirs

Find your voice AND the people to share it with. Young singers build their skills through music education and performance in Vocalise for grades 3–8 and Ovation for grades 9–12.

Audition session 6–7:30 PM
Audition session 4:30–6 PM

Ovation rehearsals / Mondays, 6–7:30 PM
Vocalise rehearsals / Tuesdays, 4:30–6 PM

Men of Music / No audition required
Men of Music singing together in performance.

Men of Music

Bring your voice to the Center’s all-male adult ensemble. Men of Music performs a holiday concert and a spring show each year, with no audition required.

Rehearsals TUESDAYS 7–10 PM

Interested in joining? Contact Director Grace Marra to learn more.

Golden Guild / Community performances
Golden Guild singers performing with music folders.

Golden Guild

Golden Guild brings performances to senior activity centers, residences and care facilities across the area.

Performance months MAY, JUN, OCT,
NOV & DEC
Performance length 35–45 MINUTES

To learn more about booking a performance, contact Carol Rumba.

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Orchestra auditions / Check back soon
Midland Symphony Orchestra musicians performing with a conductor.

Midland Symphony Orchestra

Thank you for your interest in performing with Midland Symphony Orchestra.

Audition update 26/27 Auditions have concluded Please check back for future audition opportunities.

Questions / Contact Personnel Manager Robin Von Wald at robinvonwald@gmail.com.