South Dakota Shakespeare Festival Auditions

South Dakota Shakespeare Festival Auditions

The South Dakota Shakespeare Festival is holding auditions for its upcoming production of A Twelfth Night or What You Will later this month on the University of South Dakota campus.

Executive Artistic Director Chaya (heye-ah) Gordon-Bland says in past years, many cast members were found through auditions in New York or Minneapolis, this year, the cast will be made of artists from the local region.

Gordon-Bland says the production involves a four-week commitment with regular work hours for rehearsals.

Gordon-Bland says the company is looking for actors who have a passion for both the works of Shakespeare and for engaging with a live audience.

Auditions for the South Dakota Shakespeare Festival’s of A Twelfth Night or What You Will will be held January 29th from 5 to 10 PM at the Warren M. Lee Center for Fine Arts on the University of South Dakota campus.