Call for Actor Submissions
Robyn Hood: A Very Merry Holiday Musical
By Matt Murray, directed by Mary Francis Moore
Please submit using the methods below by 5 p.m. on Friday January 24, 2025. Early submissions are encouraged.
Robyn Hood rehearsals begin October 27, 2025.
Previews begin November 26, with opening night on November 29, 2025.
Closing is January 4. All dates are subject to change.
As part of our commitment to inclusive casting, we are intentionally seeking actors of all ethnicities, people of all gender identities, and those of all ages (18+). You are encouraged to apply for the role that resonates most with you.
If you have any questions, or any access needs for your audition, please contact Hannah Antaki at hannahantaki.casting@gmail.com
We are seeking highly experienced SINGER/ACTORS (aged 18+) with COMEDY experience. Some level of MOVEMENT/DANCE will be required for all roles. We are currently seeking 10 performers, including 4 ensemble and 2 swings. Please note the pay scale for this venue is a CAEA contract, A+ house. Actors may be required to change their hair. Actors may be required to cover visible tattoos for the production.
Submission Notes:
- All actors must be 18+ and based in Toronto.
- We are accepting submissions via Casting Workbook, as well as directly using the online form found at this link.
- Please do not submit for more than one role.
Audition Information:
- Auditions will be held on February 10 & 11, 2025
- Callbacks will be held February 12, 2025
- All in-person auditions will be held in Toronto
The character descriptions below outline the roles that we are currently searching for, including 4x ensemble and 2x swings. All auditions will be focused on acting and singing. All actors will be required to prepare a 32 bar cut of two contrasting pop songs along with the audition scene(s).
We are currently accepting submissions for the following roles.
- Prince John: Male presenting, 40’s and up. Driven by greed, he will stop at nothing to crush all small
businesses in order to monopolize with his Amazon-esque empire “Johnmazon”. - Marion: Male presenting, 20’s. A recent college grad, he is nephew to Prince John and has taken a work
placement with his uncle. Must have a strong pop belt. - Little John: Any gender, 30’s and up. A fugitive on the run. A naturopath of sorts, they are on the run as
they owe a huge fine to Prince John for leeching without a permit. - Friar Tuck: Any gender, 30's and up. Prince John has a warrant out for their arrest for teaching mindfulness
classes with a focus on deprogramming our minds from our consumerist ways. - Ensemble X4: Female presenting X 2, Male presenting X 2 - Must be strong pop singers and strong
movers. *As ensemble members will need to cover the principals, all actors will be asked to audition with
sides for one of the principal roles. - Swings X2: Female presenting X1, Male presenting X1 - Must be strong pop singers and strong movers. *As
swings will need to cover the ensemble and principals, all actors will be asked to audition with sides for one
of the principal roles.
We thank everyone for their interest; however, only those selected for an audition will be contacted.
Auditions take place in person in February 2025. Due to the volume of submissions, we are not able to respond to inquiries about the status of your application.
Please submit online via Casting Workbook or using this link.
Deadline: January 24, 2025, 5 p.m.
No late submissions will be considered.
No phone calls or hard copy submissions please.