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THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST IN WORKING WITH CTYP!
We are a professional theatre company, and as a member of the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres, we engage professional actors, directors, choreographers, and stage members under the terms of the Canadian Theatre Agreement.
Most of the actors, directors and choreographers we work with are members of Canadian Actors’ Equity Association. We also work with designers, many of whom are members of Associated Designers of Canada. Many of our playwrights are members of Playwrights Guild of Canada, and many of our technicians are members of IATSE.
GENERAL AUDITIONS:
Carousel Theatre for Young People is holding General Auditions. Professional adult actors who are interested in working in Vancouver are invited to submit.
Auditions will be held in Vancouver on Thursday, August 7th, 2025 at Carousel Theatre for Young People on Granville Island from 10:00am-4:00pm. Candidates are asked to prepare:
- A maximum 2-minute monologue, preferably from a contemporary piece for young audiences.
- Optional: an acapella song, no longer than 30 seconds
Carousel Theatre for Young People is a member of the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres and engages professional artists under the terms of the Canadian Theatre Agreement.
How to Submit: Please send a headshot and CV to BOTH guestservices@carouseltheatre.ca by July 31, 2025 at 5 pm.
Please title your documents using your first initial and last name, following this example:
‘J. Doe – General Audition.PDF”
CAEA members: please indicate your Equity status at the time of submission. Equity members will be seen first at all open audition calls. Please bring your membership number to the audition.
Agents: please do not send bulk submissions. If submitting for your clients, please submit them individually, following the format above.
Questions: email Carousel Theatre for Young People Co-Artistic & Managing Director Dave Deveau at dave@caroulsetheatre.ca
Only those selected for an audition will be contacted. Please note that these auditions are for adult artists only.
Carousel Theatre for Young People is committed to being a safe and inclusive space and are continually dedicated to creating theatre in the spirit of equity and inclusion. Carousel Theatre encourages submissions from diverse adult artists of all backgrounds, regardless of race, colour, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
Carousel Theatre for Young People acknowledges that we create and perform on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) & sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
STAGE MANAGERS & DESIGNERS
CTYP welcomes submissions from stage managers, designers at any time.
DRAMA SCHOOL TEACHERS AND FACULTY
Though we are not currently actively hiring, CTYP is always open to expanding our roster of Drama School Faculty members. If working in a hands-on drama classroom setting with kids between the ages of 3-17 is of interest to you, please email our Education Coordinator with your Resume and Cover Letter at education@carouseltheatre.ca
VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
CTYP is always looking for volunteers! Please head over to our volunteer page for more information.