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THE BEST WE COULD (A FAMILY TRADGEDY)
BY EMILY FELDMAN
DIRECTED BY JOY JAMES
SHOW RUNS MARCH 21-22, 2026
This production is a part of our BLACK CURTAIN SERIES. The rehearsal process is 2 weeks and the performance will have minimal set, props, and costumes, and the actors will be reading from scripts. Whether you are a seasoned performer or a first-time actor, this is a great opportunity to get on stage!
WHEN
Sunday, March 8 @ 7:00 PM
WHERE
The O’Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish
1 Central Avenue, Whitefish, MT
Please enter through the north side parking lot door.
IF CAST, THE FIRST READ-THROUGH WILL TAKE PLACE
Monday, March 9th @ 6:30 PM
at the O’Shaughnessy Center.
CASTING BREAKDOWN
Total cast: 2 women, 1 man, 1 narrator. All described ages are approximate.
Ella – Female, 30s. Smart, funny, emotionally guarded, and deeply exhausted by life. Struggling with depression, grief, and a sense of drifting. Dry humor masks vulnerability. Actor must handle rapid tonal shifts and emotional honesty without sentimentality.
Lou – Male, 60s–70s. Ella’s father. Warm, stubborn, and well-meaning, with his own blind spots. Uses optimism and practicality to avoid difficult emotional truths. Needs grounded presence and quiet emotional weight.
Peg – Female, 50s–60s. Ella’s mother. Appears through phone calls and memories. Loving, complicated, and emotionally perceptive. A strong, clear voice is essential—both literally and emotionally.
Maps – Any gender, any age. A narrator and guide. Wry, observant, and gently playful. Bridges time, memory, and geography. Must be comfortable speaking directly to the audience and shifting tone with ease.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
BOOK AND LYRICS BY HOWARD ASHMAN
MUSIC BY ALAN MENKEN
DIRECTED BY KIM KRUEGER
SHOW RUNS MAY 21–24, MAY 28–31 & JUNE 5–6, 2026
WHEN
Sunday, March 29 @ 7:00 PM
Monday, March 30 @ 7:00 PM
WHERE
The O’Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish
1 Central Avenue, Whitefish, MT
Please enter through the north side parking lot door.
IF CAST, THE FIRST REHEARSAL WILL TAKE PLACE APRIL 2ND
CASTING BREAKDOWN
All described ages are approximate.
Seymour Krelborn – Male, 20s–40s. Tenor. Awkward, gentle, and deeply kind. A lonely dreamer who longs to be seen and loved. Requires strong acting chops and emotional vulnerability, with the ability to carry the show vocally and dramatically.
Audrey – Female, 20s–40s. Mezzo-soprano. Warm-hearted, insecure, and yearning for a better life. Comedic timing with real emotional depth. Needs a soulful voice and strong chemistry with Seymour.
Mr. Mushnik – Male, 40s–60s. Baritone. The gruff, opportunistic owner of the flower shop. Blunt, funny, and morally flexible. Strong character actor with excellent comedic instincts.
Orin Scrivello, DDS – Male, 20s–40s. Baritone/Tenor. A sadistic, over-the-top dentist. High-energy, fearless physical comedy required. Actor must be comfortable with stylized violence and broad humor.
Audrey II (Voice) – Any gender, 20s+. R&B/rock vocal style. The man-eating plant. A commanding, charismatic voice with excellent rhythm and musicality. Performer will voice the character offstage.
Crystal – Female, 20s–40s. Soprano/Mezzo. One of the Urchins. Street-smart, confident, and cool. Strong harmonies and movement required.
Ronette – Female, 20s–40s. Soprano/Mezzo. One of the Urchins. Bold, playful, and sharp. Excellent sense of style and timing. Strong harmonies and movement required.
Chiffon – Female, 20s–40s. Soprano/Mezzo. One of the Urchins. Sweet, funny, and expressive. Strong harmonies and movement required.
Ensemble / Featured Roles – Any gender, 18+. Includes various customers, characters, and specialty roles. Strong singers and movers encouraged. Some ensemble members may cover small speaking roles.