THE FORESTBURGH PLAYHOUSE
RESIDENT COMPANY!

The FBP Resident Company is a multi-talented group of performers who will be performing in featured and ensemble roles in our mainstage productions, in our cabarets, and in our TYA production of Shrek the Musical.  ResCo Members will have the opportunity to rehearse and perform with accomplished Directors, Choreographers and Equity Actors during the course of the contract.

THE 2025 SEASON: 

The ResCo will perform in featured and ensemble roles in The Full Monty, Newsies, Head Over Heels and Young Frankenstein and in Shrek the Musical,  There are possible roles available in Next to Normal and The Cottage. The ResCo will also perform in Playhouse Cabaret Performances. 

THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF THE RESCO CONTRACT

• Dates: Approximately June 16 to August 24 -to be considered, a full-contract commitment is required.

• Compensation: $200/week

• All meals-3 meals a day– provided during contract, except for alternate Mondays off.  Meals are prepared by the Forestburgh Tavern. The Playhouse will accommodate any dietary restrictions or choices. 

• Transportation Stipend Provided to cover travel to and from New York City

• Shared Housing Provided (shared room/bath, wifi)

Virtual Submissions:  to submit for the 2025 Resident Company, please submit your headshot and resume along with videos of two contrasting 16 bar vocal selections, brief monologue, and your dance reel, which should include jazz and tap  Email submission to johnbubb@fbplayhouse.org - THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS FEBRUARY 15, 2025.  Late submissions will not be considered.  

AUDITIONS 

RESIDENT COMPANY AUDITIONS. 

The Forestburgh Playhouse will cast members of the 2025 Resident Company via…

• College Tour: Attendance at various universities and conservatories during the months of January and February, 2025

• Virtual Submissions: Virtual submissions are welcomed.  Please send to John@fbplayhouse.org: (a) headshot; (b) resume; (c) dance reel (including jazz and tap), a brief monologue; and (d) vocal submission of 2 contrasting 16 bar selections.  Deadline is Feb. 15, 2025.

• At the A1 Conference January, 2025 (for more info, go to www.thea1auditions.com)

The Forestburgh Playhouse is proud to affirm and accelerate its ongoing commitment to equality, diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that our company, in all aspects, reflects our dedication to social and racial equality.  Our mission is to encourage and increase casting diversity by providing an artistic space for artists of any race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, class, national origin, ability, parental status or veteran status.  As a united Forestburgh Playhouse, we promise to promote an environment that is truly equitable as an ongoing and intentional process of self-examination, accountability and action.