Auditions & Applications

Please see below for the various opportunities available and information on how to audition or apply.

Questions? Reach out to casting@lexingtontheatrecompany.org

Professional Company

AUDITION INFORMATION FOR THE 2025 SEASON IS HERE!

Our professional company is comprised of Broadway veterans/seasoned industry professionals, college students from around the country, and local professionals from Central Kentucky. 

There are three ways to audition for our season:

  • Video Audition - due by November 17, 2024

  • In-Person Audition in Lexington - January 31, 2025 (registration required, appointments are first-come, first-serve)

  • Attend the A1 Conference - January 17-20, 2025 (See their website for complete details on how to audition to attend the conference. You must apply and audition to attend the conference via their procedures. )

LexFam (alumni of our mainstage productions) - please see special NEW instructions for you, inside the Audition Guide.
Additional AEA Auditions are still to be announced, however both AEA and Non-AEA actors are welcome to participate in any of these calls.

Callbacks will be held in January and early February 2025.

For complete details and registration links for both Video & In-Person Auditions, please read the Audition Guide.

College Internships

APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR THE 2025 SEASON IS HERE!

College students can gain experience and valuable training by participating in our Internships. Learn from industry pros, make connections and participate in additional masterclasses and workshops alongside production responsibilities for the Summer Season. 

Internships are paid positions and some housing options may be available. Internship departments include Administration, Technical Production, Stage Management, Wardrobe, Music, and Video Production.

Internship Applications are due on February 1, 2025. From there, some candidates will be selected for interviews in the month of February.

For complete details and application links, please read the Application Guide.

High School Opportunities

FULL AUDITION/APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR 2025 SEASON COMING SOON

SAVE THE DATES:

Saturday, February 22, 2025 - High School Performing Apprentice/Pre-Show Players Auditions

Saturday, March 1, 2025 - High School Technical Apprentice Applications Due


Rising 8th Graders-Graduating 12th Graders gain experience alongside the pros in our High School Performing and Technical Apprentice Programs.

The Lex Apprentice programs are tuition-free. Complete Audition and Application Information coming soon.

Our Pre-Show Players Program is part summer theatre camp and part performance opportunity!

Pre-Show Players will participate in a tuition-based, one-week summer theatre camp in June (scholarships available). During the camp, the students will receive musical theatre training and will rehearse a Pre-Show performance that will be presented just ahead of the curtain at select performances of our summer shows. Complete Audition and Application Information coming soon.

Youth Opportunities

FULL AUDITION/APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR 2025 SEASON COMING SOON

SAVE THE DATE:

Friday, February 21, 2025 - Youth Performing Apprentice/Pre-Show Players Auditions

Rising 3rd Graders-7th Graders can audition for our Youth Apprentice Program, and have the opportunity to perform in a professional production and share in the magic of making musical theatre!

The Lex Apprentice programs are tuition-free. Complete Audition and Application Information coming soon.

Our Pre-Show Players Program is part summer theatre camp and part performance opportunity!

Pre-Show Players will participate in a tuition-based, one-week summer theatre camp in June (scholarships available). During the camp, the students will receive musical theatre training and will rehearse a Pre-Show performance that will be presented just ahead of the curtain at select performances of our summer shows. Complete Audition and Application Information coming soon.

"The Lex pours into each individual as an artist AND a human."

— Hannah Browning, Webster University & Lex Apprentice Program Alum