Department of Theatre and Dance
Auditions
A Raisin in the Sun | Fall 2025 Mainstage
Fresno State University Theatre announces auditions for the first production of the
Fall 2025 semester. Auditions for 'Godspell' will be held at the beginning of the
Fall 2025 semester.
'A Raisin in the Sun'
written by Lorraine Hansberry | Directed by Thomas-Whit Ellis
October 3 - 11, 2025 | Dennis and Cheryl Woods Theatre
PRELIMINARY AUDITIONS
Monday, May 5th | 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Woods Theater, Speech Arts Building
Thursday, May 8th | 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Woods Theater, Speech Arts Building
CALLBACK AUDITIONS
Callbacks for this show will be conducted on Friday, May 9th, if needed. Otherwise, the first audition on Monday or Thursday, will be all that is needed.
Callback auditions will consist of but are not limited to readings of scenes and monologues from the play, improvs and actor exercises. Sides (examples of audition materials or pages from the play) will be available at the auditions.
You may also contact the director for information about the play.
It is strongly recommended that those interested in being considered for “A Raisin in the Sun,” read the play or watch the Movie/play available on YouTube.