Regional Theatre of the Palouse: In Person Auditions for Come From Away - 12+ Roles (Pullman WA)

Seeking Talent From: Washington (Seattle)

Union Status: Non-Union

Pay: $800 - $1, 300 flat rate

Posted: 8/7/2026 Updated: 9/23/2026 Deadline for Submissions: 10/20/2026

RTOP is holding open call auditions in person with virtual options to apply all year for the upcoming season.

Casting / Shoot Info

RTOP is holding open call auditions in person with virtual options to apply all year for the upcoming season.

Local and out-of-town actors of all ages are invited to submit virtual submissions for ongoing review.

For consideration please prepare 16-32 bars of a musical theatre style song.

Upcoming season show titles in RTOP'S 2026-27 Main Stage Season include:

- The Addams Family on stage OCT 15-25, 2026
- Come From Away on stage FEB 18-28, 2027
- Meet Me in St Louis on stage APR 8-18, 2027

If unable to attend in person please submit a video vocal reel, headshot/picture, acting resume and completed audition form to: director@rtoptheatre.org and rtoptheatre@gmail.com

Online Audition Form - https://rtoptheatre.org/audition

NOTE: Submit your resume to casting notices within the initial 24-hour window. Promptness often translates to increase visibility.

Casting: By submission
Rehearsal Dates: JAN 11 - FEB 17, 2027
Performance Dates: Come From Away FEB 18-28, 2027
Location: 122 N Grand AVE. in downtown Pullman WA.

Attached Media: Script Reference

Click the role title to submit

Janice & Others |Female |Any Ethnicity |Age: 20–30 |Role Type: Principal

An eager new local TV reporter, Janice is thrown into the deep end on her first day. Initially naïve about the world, Janice must face the pain and confusion around her. Also plays Britney and Flight Attendant. Vocal range top: E5

Bob & Others |Male |Any Ethnicity |Age: 20–40 |Role Type: Principal

A hardened New Yorker, Bob is suspicious of where he's landed, fearing that it's World War 3, that someone is going to shoot him and steal his wallet - but instead, he ends up losing his New York jadedness. Also plays Muhumuza and Captain Bristol.

Kevin T/Garth & Others |Male |Any Ethnicity |Age: 30–50 |Role Type: Principal

Kevin T: The head of an environmental energy company in Los Angeles, Kevin was on vacation with his boyfriend (and secretary, also named Kevin), when they are stranded in Gander. Inspired by the town's generosity, Kevin creates the Pay It Forward Foundation. Garth: The head of the local union, representing the Bus Drivers. Also plays President Bush. Vocal range top: G4

Kevin J/Ali & Others |Any Gender |Any Ethnicity |Age: 30–50 |Role Type: Principal

Kevin J: Kevin's boyfriend and secretary. Sarcastic and unhappy, he wants to leave as soon as possible. Ali: An Egyptian man traveling to America who experiences isolation and Islamophobia but who finds a connection to Beulah. Also plays Dwight.

Bonnie & Others |Female |Any Ethnicity |Age: 30–40 |Role Type: Principal

A no-nonsense mother of three, Bonnie is the head of the Gander area SPCA. When she discovers animals are trapped on the planes, she stops at nothing to ensure their safety - but in frustration, she often lashes out at those around her. Also plays Martha. Vocal range top: B4

Oz & Others |Male |Any Ethnicity |Age: 30–50 |Role Type: Principal

The quirky constable in the two-person Gander police force. When the town's population suddenly doubles, Oz helps out in unexpected ways. Also plays Joey, Customs Officer, Mr. Michaels, Terry, Matty, Rabbi, and Head Cardiologist. Vocal range top: G4

Beulah & Others |Female |Any Ethnicity |Age: 40–60 |Role Type: Principal

The head of the Gander Legion, with a firefighter son, who walks Hannah to her church and prays with her. Also plays Delores.

Hannah & Others |Female |Any Ethnicity |Age: 40–60 |Role Type: Principal

The mother of a firefighter in Manhattan, Hannah waits for news about her son and is comforted by Beulah. Also plays Margie and Mickey. Vocal range top: E5

Claude & Others |Male |Any Ethnicity |Age: 40–60 |Role Type: Principal

The gregarious and well-liked Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland, Claude loves his work, the townspeople and his daily traditions, but he's never had to deal with a crisis of this magnitude before. Also plays Derm and Brenda’s Brother, Eddie. Vocal range top: G4

Beverley/Annette & Others |Female |Any Ethnicity |Age: 50–60 |Role Type: Principal

Beverely: The first female captain for American Airlines Pilot, Beverly Bass has always loved flying, when her world suddenly changes. Annette: A schoolteacher at Gander Academy with an active fantasy life. Also plays Reporter. Vocal range top: C#5

Diane & Others |Female |Any Ethnicity |Age: 50–60 |Role Type: Principal

A traditional divorcee from Texas, who is terrified that her son may have been flying at the time of the attacks. When she finds out that he's safe, she's given a new lease on life and discovers a wilder more carefree side of herself. Also plays Crystal and Brenda. Vocal range top: C#5 Vocal range bottom: A3

Nick/Doug & Others |Male |Any Ethnicity |Age: 50–60 |Role Type: Principal

Nick: An English oil engineer who is focused on his work, Nick's life is turned upside down when he falls for Diane. Doug: An Air Traffic Controller, married to Bonnie, who tries to help his wife and the animals. Also plays Officer Stephenson, and Male Townsperson. Vocal range top: E4