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Youth Auditions

Youth Ensemble

Auditions for the Youth Ensemble of Annie, directed by Peter Hinton. Rehearsals and production will be throughout October, November & December 2025.

Deadline for submissions: February 10th, 2025.

Initial Audition Dates:
Monday February 17th & Monday February 24th

Call Backs:
March 12-13-14 or March 17-18-19

What to prepare?
We are looking for a maximum of 2 minutes of material. Please come prepared with a short monologue or poem and a short acapella song that best showcases your vocal range.

How to book a spot?

Please send an email to submissions@yestheatre.com with the subject line 2025 ANNIE [FIRST NAME] [LAST NAME] with the following information:

Performer’s Name
Age
Phone Number and Email Address of Parent/ Guardian Contact
Preferred Audition Date*

*Please note: We will be booking on a first come first serve basis. We will do our best to to accomodate conflicts but due to the number of applicants this may be difficult. Please be available for both dates as possible (Feb 17th and March 3rd – from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm). Each audition slot will be 5 minutes.

Upon confirmation of you audition we will send you your audition time and any other relevant information.

General Auditions

2025/2026 Season

General Auditions/ Submissions for shows through our 2025 and 2026 Season programming. This includes musicals, plays and concerts. At this time are only looking for artists who are local to Northern Ontario. Non-local auditions will be released at a later date, please do not submit for this call if you are not local to Northern Ontario.

We encourage submissions from performers from all walks of life: actors, singers, clowns, dancers and more! We also encourage submissions from those interested in creative team, technical, stage management, musician and mentee roles.

Deadline for Submissions: March 1st, 2025.

What to prepare?
We are looking for a maximum of 4 minutes of material. Artists can prepare songs, monologues, poems, talk about themselves and their work; anything creative that showcases who you are as an artist.

How to submit your video?
Please send an email to submissions@yestheatre.com with the subject line 2025 GENERALS [FIRST NAME] [LAST NAME] with the following information:

Performer’s Name
Phone Number and Email Address
Unlisted YouTube link of your audition
Headshot and Resume if available.

Artists will be contacted for further callbacks as needed.

Recommender Grant

Submit Your Work

YES Theatre is still accepting submissions for our 2024 Recommender Grants. The goal of these grants is to assist theatre creators to develop new work. This is a third-party recommender program. Using Nova, Ontario Art Council’s online grant application system, theatre creators apply to theatre companies designated as recommenders for the program (a maximum of five applications per year). These recommenders assess applications and submit grant recommendations to the Ontario Art Council.

 

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT is JANUARY 12th. 

Grant amount is minimum $1000 – maximum $3000.

To apply, complete and submit an application in Nova.

 

Your application will include:

  • Basic information about the project
  • Your answers to application questions
  • Name of recommender you are applying to
  • Artistic examples as required by the recommender theatre company
  • Support documents

 

Complete instructions and requirements are in the application in Nova.

Please see the below website for more information and to apply through the OAC Portal.

Want To Join Our Team?

Open Positions

YES Theatre is calling on community members to join our new Board of Directors!

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about community health and arts and culture; individuals who celebrate our Citizen Artist mandate and who love live theatre. The new members must have a keen interest in supporting the meteoric trajectory and goals of the organization in the coming years. We are looking for folks from a diverse spectrum of lived experiences, backgrounds and identities. We have ambitious goals and are looking for people who are eager to help realize the big dreams. Are you interested in bringing people together to fundraise? Connecting our community to take in world class theatre productions?
Get Involved

Reach Out Here

We are looking for people for Front of House positions, additional help with backstage work and more! We’re also open to high school co-op placements for youth! If you have even an inkling of interest, reach out and we can find a place for you!

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