SUMMER STOCK AUSTIN 2025

YOUTH AUDITIONS

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ABOUT SUMMER STOCK

An award-winning program where high school and college artists collaborate with theatre professionals to create unforgettable productions, training the next generation of artists, technicians, and leaders while building lifelong relationships and pathways to success in the arts.

While this program is designed for High School and College students, we sometimes accept younger students to audition.

We are currently accepting applicants age 7-13.

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CONSIDERATIONS

Here are some show titles we are currently considering

*All subject to change

• Rent

• Mary Poppins

• Xanadu

• Jesus Christ Superstar

• Seussical

• Hello Dolly!

• Hairspray

• West Side Story

• Anastasia

• 42nd Street

• Aida

• Little Shop of Horrors

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We are actively seeking people from all backgrounds, including but not limited to: people of all races, ethnicities, genders, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, disabilities, religions, cultures, national origins, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

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2025 Schedule

THIS SCHEDULE IS PRIMARILY FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE APPLICANTS. WE HAVE INCLUDED THIS AS A GUIDE, BUT MORE SPECIFICITY WILL BE GIVEN IF YOU ARE OFFERED A POSITION IN THE COMPANY.

*All subject to change

JUNE

Some Internships may have virtual work beginning in June

  • June 2: Full Company Zoom & Costume Shop starts working

  • June 16: Scenic Build Begin at TPA Shop

  • June 16 - 23: Rehearsal and Filming of Original Movie Musical

  • June 17 - 20: Rehearsal for Annual Sneak Peek and Costume Measurements & Fittings (not mandatory)

  • June 19 - 27: Stage Manager Training and Prep Week

  • June 28: Begin Rehearsals for Live Shows

JULY

  • July 18: Sneak Peek Performance - Full Company

  • July 21: Begin Tech 

  • July 25: Opening of Show #1

AUGUST

  • August 2: Opening of Show #2 

  • August 10: Close Season

  • August 11: Strike - Full Company

LIVE SHOW REHEARSALS

We rehearse multiple shows simultaneously, one rehearses in a morning/afternoon block 10:30a-5:30p and the other in the afternoon/evening 3p-10p.

Youth participants will likely not be called to every rehearsal or for the full block.

Looking for more of a camp than a full musical performance?

Check out our program, Texas Arts Project!

Sign up for TAP Camp!
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