Performing Arts of Woodstock
62nd Year
Upcoming Productions
All performances at Mescal Hornbeck Community Center
Shining City | May – June 2026
by Conor McPherson
Performing Arts of Woodstock is seeking 4 actors for a full-length Irish drama by famed playwright, Conor McPherson, directed by Lena Adams.
The play will run at the Community Center for 10 performances on weekends from
May 29 through June 14.
We are also seeking a Stage Manager.
Cast
Ian (40’s)
a therapist who has recently made some major life changes.
The goals he has achieved, however, have proved unsatisfying.
a therapist who has recently made some major life changes.
The goals he has achieved, however, have proved unsatisfying.
John (50’s)
Ian’s client, recently widowed, whose grief is complicated by
guilt and spectral intervention.
Ian’s client, recently widowed, whose grief is complicated by
guilt and spectral intervention.
Lawrence (20’s)
a blue-collar guy, out of work because of an injury.
He is reluctantly earning some cash by soliciting men.
a blue-collar guy, out of work because of an injury.
He is reluctantly earning some cash by soliciting men.
Naesa (30’s)
Ian’s wife, who has supported him through his changes.
She is fighting for her future.
Ian’s wife, who has supported him through his changes.
She is fighting for her future.
Rehearsals: some week nights, 6-9 pm; some weekends, noon-6 pm.
PAW offers a small stipend to cast and crew members.
PAW is not able to cast Actors’ Equity members.
Auditions will be held on
Sunday, April 12,
Monday April 13,
and Tuesday, April 14 from 7-9 pm
at
Adele Calcavecchio’s house
16 Brook St., Kingston
Sides will be provided.
Ages flexible, Irish accents very helpful.
Adele’s phone #: ((845) 331-2369.
56 Rock City Road | Woodstock.
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