Based on The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Bitterroot is a Montana-based adaptation taking place in the time just before Montana became an official territory. Magic, mayhem and madness unfold in this classic story of love and revenge, written specifically for Orphan Girl Children’s Theatre by playwright James Venhaus.

Bitterroot will be performed September 17th to the 20th and 24th to the 27th. The location is TBD.

Auditions are July 30th from Noon to 1:30 pm, July 31st from Noon to 1:30 pm and August 7th from Noon to 2:00 pm. If none of these times work, see the instructions below for how to submit a video audition. To sign up for a zoom audition click here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044ca4ac2aa6fc1-auditions7


Auditions are for ages 7 and up, adults welcome. Orphan Girl Children’s Theatre is looking to cast a wide range of ages, abilities and ethnicities. BIPOC are encouraged to audition.

For character breakdown and audition material, please visit www.orphangirl.org under the Bitterroot Audition link.

Video Submission Requirements: Please follow the instructions listed. Record your video HORIZONTALLY, filming from your chest up. Make sure you are well lit and performing in front of as neutral a background as you can. When you start the video, please say your name and what monologue you are performing. To send, upload your audition to Youtube or Vimeo and send it as a private link to jackiefreeman@orphangirl.org.

Due to COVID 19, all auditions will be digital via the platform Zoom. To access this platform, you will need a tablet, laptop, computer or smartphone with a camera. More information, including links and how to fill out an audition form will be provided once you sign up for an audition slot. Additionally, based on the state of the pandemic and local health department restrictions, the presentation of this production (digital, streamed or in person) is TBD, so please be aware of that going into this audition.

Please email jackiefreeman@orphangirl.org or call 406-782-5657 for questions!