LaComedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, Ohio, is holding an open call audition for its upcoming production of COME FROM AWAY on Saturday, June 27th, at 9:00am at 765 W. Central Ave. Springboro, Ohio.
SEEKING (all ethnicities are encouraged to audition)
Beulah & Others (Female, 40-60) The head of the Gander Legion, with a firefighter son, who walks Hannah to her church and prays with her. Also plays Delores.
Beverly & Others (Female, 50-60) The first female captain for American Airlines Pilot, Beverly Bass has always loved flying, when her world suddenly changes. Also plays Annette and Reporter. Top Range C#5
Bob & Others (Male, Black, 20-40) A hardened New Yorker, Bob is suspicious of where he’s landed, fearing that it’s World War 3, that someone is going to shoot him and steal his wallet – but instead, he ends up losing his New York jadedness. Also plays Muhumuza and Captain Bristol
Bonnie & Others (Female, 30-40) A no-nonsense mother of three, Bonnie is the head of the Gander area SPCA. When she discovers animals are trapped on the planes, she stops at nothing to ensure their safety – but in frustration, she often lashes out at those around her. Also plays Martha. Top range B4
Claude & Others (Male, 40-60) The gregarious and well-liked Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland, Claude loves his work, the townspeople and his daily traditions, but he’s never had to deal with a crisis of this magnitude before. Also plays Derm and Brenda’s Brother, Eddie. Top range G4
Diane & Others (Female 50-60) A traditional divorcee from Texas, who is terrified that her son may have been flying at the time of the attacks. When she finds out that he’s safe, she’s given a new lease on life and discovers a wilder more carefree side of herself. Also plays Crystal and Brenda. Vocal Range A3-C#5
Hannah & Others (Female, Black, 40-60) The mother of a firefighter in Manhattan, Hannah waits for news about her son and is comforted by Beulah. Also plays Margie and Mickey. Top Range E5
Janice & Others (Female, 20-30) An eager new local TV reporter, Janice is thrown into the deep end on her first day. Initially naïve about the world, Janice must face the pain and confusion around her. Also plays Britney and Flight Attendant. Top Range E5
Kevin T & Others (Male, 30-50) The head of an environmental energy company in Los Angeles, Kevin was on vacation with his boyfriend (and secretary, also named Kevin), when they are stranded in Gander. Inspired by the town’s generosity, Kevin creates the Pay It Forward Foundation. Also plays Garth and President Bush. Vocal Range G4
Kevin J & Others (Male, 30-50) Kevin’s boyfriend and secretary. Sarcastic and unhappy, he wants to leave as soon as possible. Also plays Dwight and Ali.
Nick & Others (Male, 50-60) An English oil engineer who is focused on his work, Nick’s life is turned upside down when he falls for Diane. Also plays Doug, Officer Stephenson, and Male Townsperson Top Range E4
Oz & Others (Male, 30-50) The quirky constable in the two-person Gander police force. When the town’s population suddenly doubles, Oz helps out in unexpected ways. Also plays Joey, Customs Officer, Mr. Michaels, Terry, Matty, Rabbi, and Head Cardiologist. Top range G4
Prepare 16 bars of music in the style of the show or a number from the Come From Away Score. Be prepared for cold readings and movement call. Bring headshot & resume.
Rehearsals: August 3 – 15, 2026 (Mon-Sat 9am-6pm.)
Tech: August 17 – 19, 2026.
Performances: August 20 – September 27, 2026. Thurs-Sun matinees and evenings.
Rehearsal and performance conflicts will not be accepted.
Performers are paid biweekly. Meal each performance, gym membership, worker’s comp provided.
Non-Equity.
Although it is highly beneficial to attend the in-person audition, if you are unable to be present, you may send resume, headshot, 16 bars of music in style of the show or a number from the show before that day to submissions@lacomedia.com
LaComedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, Ohio, is holding an open call audition for its upcoming production of COME FROM AWAY on Saturday, June 27th, at 9:00am at 765 W. Central Ave. Springboro, Ohio.
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