Seeking Lady Bracknell

Accepting Submissions

This track includes roles in two productions running in rotating repertory.

Posted March 24, 2026
Respond by end of day Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Role for female and nonbinary performers, 45+
Union Status: Equity
Compensation: SPT 6

Roles

Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest

Boyet (attendant to the Princess) and Dull (a constable) in Love’s Labour’s Lost

Season Information

The 2026 season runs June 29–August 22, 2026, in the Garden at Björklunden, Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin. Performances run Monday through Saturday, weekdays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 5:00 p.m. Rehearsals begin June 1.

Door Shakespeare performs under the canopy of a Door County maple tree approximately 200 yards from Lake Michigan in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin. Rehearsals and performances take place outdoors in fluctuating temperatures and weather conditions, with adjustments made as needed for safety.

Housing is provided for all out-of-town actors.

To Submit

Please email a headshot, resume, and a digital audition to casting@doorshakespeare.com. Auditions should include a Shakespeare monologue and contrasting classical or heightened-language piece.

Videos should be submitted via an unlisted or private streaming link (e.g., YouTube, Vimeo).

Please do not exceed three minutes total.

Deadline: April 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM.

Door Shakespeare is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourages performers of all backgrounds to apply.