2025 SEASON
Artwork by Coralie Coulombeau-Young
DRACULA
dramatized by hamilton deane and john l. balderston
Directed by Cheri Walker-Owens
APRIL 2025
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Auditions will be held at the following times in the Garfield Park Arts Center, 2432 Conservatory Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203 in the 2nd floor dance studio. Please come prepared to do cold readings from the script and participate in light improv games. Prepared monologues are not required. Contact GarfieldShakespeare@gmail.com for questions.
Sunday, February 16th at 4:00PM
Tuesday, February 18th 5:00PM
Wednesday, February 19th 5:00PM
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Performances will be held at the following times in the Garfield Park Arts Center Main Gallery, 432 Conservatory Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203. The Gallery is located on the 3rd floor of the building. Attendance is free, but donations are appreciated. Elevators and wheelchair accessible seating is available.
Make a free reservation here.
Thursday, April 17th 7:00PM
Friday, April 18th 7:00PM
Thursday, April 24th 7:00PM
Friday, April 25th 7:00PM
Sunday, April 27th - 7:00PM
MACBETH
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Aaron Collins
AUTUMN 2025
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In Person
Auditions will be held in person at the following times at the Garfield Park Amphitheatre, 2425 Conservatory Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203. Please wear comfortable clothes and be prepared to read various sides from the play. There will be a dramatic movement portion of the audition.
Contact Aaron Collins at mepaultc@gmail.com for questions.
Sunday, July 27th at 1:00PM
Tuesday, July 29th at 6:30PM
Wednesday, July 30th 6:30PM
Thursday, July 31st 6:30PM
Video Auditions
Please prepare and record one of the following monologues:
The Porter (Act 2, Scene 3)
Lady Macbeth’s “Glamis thou art…” (Act 1, Scene 5)
Macbeth’s “If it were done when ’tis done…” (Act 1, Scene 7)
Memorization is NOT expected. A simple, well-lit recording from your phone or camera is perfectly fine. You may perform seated or standing — we’re looking for presence and clarity, not production
value.
If your file is small enough to email, send it directly to Mepaultc@gmail.com. For larger files, please upload via a service like:
Dropbox
Google Drive (be sure to set sharing permissions to “Anyone with the link can view”)
WeTransfer
In additional to sending a video, please fill out and submit an audition form here: https://forms.gle/C1qX4ULEXz4ABb1x8.
Rehearsals begin August 4th and the final performance is October 11th.
Submission Deadline: July 31st
Break a leg! We look forward to seeing your work!
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Performances will be held at the following times at the Garfield Park Amphitheatre, 2425 Conservatory Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203. Attendance is free, but donations are appreciated. Wheelchair accessible seating is available.
Thursday, October 2nd 7:30PM
Friday, October 3rd 7:30PM
Saturday, October 4th 7:30PM
Thursday, October 9th 7:30PM
Friday, October 10th 7:30PM
Saturday, October 11th 7:30PM
2026 SEASON
Richard III
By William Shakespeare
DIRECTED BY MALLORY WARD
SPRING 2026
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Audition information TBA.
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Performances will be held at the Garfield Park Arts Center. Dates TBA.
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by william shakespeare
DIRECTED BY CHERI WALKER-OWENS
Summer 2026
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Audition information TBA.
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Performances will be held at St. John’s United Church of Christ. Dates TBA.
HAMLET
By William Shakespeare
DIRECTED BY CHRIS BURTON
Autumn 2026
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Audition information TBA.
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Performances will be held at the MacAllister Amphitheater at Garfield Park. Dates TBA.