Second Chance Players
Theater Company
“We know what we are, but know not what we may be.”
– William Shakespeare
Second Chance Players creates an inclusive, transformative theater space where individuals in recovery, LGBTQ+ community members, and those impacted by trauma can heal, grow, and inspire through the power of storytelling and performance – offering everyone a second chance to be heard, seen, and celebrated.
AUDITION NOTICE
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Second Chance Players
presents
THE LARAMIE PROJECT
by Moisés Kaufman and Tectonic Theater Project
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SEEKING CAST
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8 PERFORMERS (4 male-presenting, 4 female-presenting)
Open to all performers ages 18+
Multi-role ensemble piece portraying real Laramie, Wyoming, residents
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AUDITION INFORMATION
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IN-PERSON AUDITIONS
Location: Center 12, 8204 Elmbrook Dr. Dallas, TX 75247
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Dates: Wednesday, Aug. 27 & Friday, Aug. 29, 2025
Time: 6 – 8 PM
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Callbacks: Friday, Aug. 29, 8 – 9 PM
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VIRTUAL SUBMISSIONS
(accepted through 12 PM on Aug. 28)
Email: bill@secondchanceplayers.org
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Include:
- Current headshot and resume
- Two contrasting monologues (30 seconds to 1 minute each)
- Contemporary/realistic style preferred
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PRODUCTION DETAILS
About the play: This acclaimed documentary theater piece chronicles the community response to the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming. Created through interviews with townspeople, the play remains a vital exploration of tolerance, hate, and healing.
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Rehearsals: Begin Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025
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Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday evenings (times TBD)
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Location: Center 12, 8204 Elmbrook Dr. Dallas, TX 75247
Compensation: Six complimentary performance tickets per cast member
Performances: Nov. 6th-9th, 13th-16th (Dark the 15th), and 20th-22nd, 2025
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CONTACT
Questions? Email bill@secondchanceplayers.org
*Second Chance Players is committed to inclusive casting and encourages performers of all backgrounds to audition.*