Our Town Casting Notice
Submission deadline: Aug. 7, 2025
American Theater Group is pleased to announce auditions for New Jersey Drama Teachers for its upcoming production of OUR TOWN, Thorton Wilder’s classic play.
In addition to casting professional actors in the company, ATG is inviting New Jersey Drama Teachers to submit an audition tape to be considered for roles in the production. Details for the production (rehearsals, performances, etc.) are below.
OUR TOWN will be directed by Merete Muenter, whose many credits include: serving as the Associate Director for Joel Grey’s Off-Broadway production of Fiddler on the Roof, the Assistant Director for the European Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar directed by Baayork Lee (original member of Broadway’s A Chorus Line) and a nominated for the Chita Rivera Award nomination.
OUR TOWN
By Thornton Wilder
Rehearsals Commence September 30.
Performance Dates:
October 23 – November 2 DMK Theater, Union Township
November 6-9 Sieminski Theater. Basking Ridge
Performances will run Thursday through Saturday evenings and Saturday and Sunday Matinees. Actors are expected to be available for all performances.
Rehearsals will take place in Union starting September 30. If cast, actors will be expected to attend 2 scheduled evening rehearsals during the week, and all daytime weekend rehearsals. Final Dress will take place early afternoon on October 23.
A small stipend of will be provided, and Professional Development Credit is available for those completing the run.
If auditioning as a female identifying townsfolk please see SIDES A
If auditioning as a male identifying townsfolk please see the SIDES B
All video submissions should be sent to: auditions@americantheatergroup.org
See suggested notes here for video submissions.