Event Information

Name: Shakespeare In the Parks Auditions: As You Like It
Start: 2026-01-25T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-25T18:00:00-05:00

Three actors perform on a small outdoor stage set up in the grass, in front of rows of audience members sitting in lawn chairs. On the stage advertising a carnival, as well as several signposts with arrows labeled with city names including PADUA, LONDON, and PORPENTINE. Behind the stage is a wooded area.

Shakespeare In the Parks Auditions: As You Like It

Sunday, January 25, 2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Ticket Price: free
Age: All

Event Category: Arts, Performance, Performances, Special Event

Prince George's Publick Playhouse

301-277-1710 publickplayhouse@pgparks.com 5445 Landover Road
Hyattsville, MD 20784

Contact:

Megan Merchant
Megan.Merchant@pgparks.com

Add to Calendar Sunday, January 25, 2026 10:00 am 01/25/2026 6:00 pm America/New_York Shakespeare In the Parks Auditions: As You Like It Join the cast! The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Division invites you to audition for Shakespeare in the Parks' Tour Production of As You Like It in summer 2026. Each year, we present a professional, free, family-friendly production of a Shakespearean play, touring various parks across Prince George’s and Montgomery counties.

Join the cast! The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Division invites you to audition for Shakespeare in the Parks’ Tour Production of As You Like It in summer 2026. Each year, we present a professional, free, family-friendly production of a Shakespearean play, touring various parks across Prince George’s and Montgomery counties.

Seeking actors ages 18 and older who are comfortable performing outdoors. Actors must be available for rehearsals and performances between May 16 – July 8. Actors will also assist with packing up sets and props after each performance. Understudies may also take on additional responsibilities with stage management or crew roles.

Notice: We are casting non-traditional roles. CLICK HERE to view the full character breakdown.

Click here to sign up for an audition time slot: CLICK HERE

NOTE: Video submissions are welcome if you are unavailable for the audition date. Please send video link, bio, and headshot to megan.merchant@pgparks.com.

For more info, contact Megan Merchant, Arts Specialist, at megan.merchant@pgparks.com.