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Auditions – The Trip to Bountiful by Horton Foote

Stage III Theatre is seeking talented actors for our production of The Trip to Bountiful, directed by Marty Scott. This classic, character-driven play explores family, memory, and the timeless longing for home.

Available Roles:

• Carrie Watts – A spirited, determined woman yearning to return to her hometown of Bountiful.

• Leroy Watts – Carrie’s devoted son, a man caught between duty and love for his mother.

• Jessie Mae Watts – Carrie’s practical daughter-in-law, balancing family responsibilities with compassion.

• Supporting Roles – Include neighbors and townspeople who enrich Carrie’s journey and the world of the play.

Auditions:

Auditions are typically scheduled in advance and announced on our website and social media. They involve reading from the script and may include brief improvisational exercises to explore character interactions.

Rehearsals:

Full rehearsals will begin December 9th. There will be some light table work in November to dive into character development before moving to full staging.

 

Why Audition? The Trip to Bountiful offers actors the chance to immerse themselves in richly layered, emotionally resonant roles. It’s a story full of heart, humanity, and unforgettable characters — perfect for performers who love character-driven drama.

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For current audition dates, contact info@stageiiitheatre.org or follow us on social media for updates.