2026 Season
August 2026
Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare Company that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda has won 47 international awards and continues to thrill sold-out audiences of all ages around the world.
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Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher Miss Honey. During her first term at school, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda's extraordinary personality. Matilda's school life isn't completely smooth sailing, however – the school's mean headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, hates children and just loves to punish those who don't abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts, and could be the school pupils' saving grace!
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Packed with high-energy dance numbers, catchy songs and an unforgettable star turn for a young actress, Matilda is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination.
October 2026
Moon and Birdboot, two drama critics, arrive to watch the performance of a new detective play, a parody of the conventional stage thriller. However the private lives of the critics become inextricably mixed with those of the play's characters until Moon is shot dead and the real Inspector Hound proves to be...?
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In order to audition, please read the below packet carefully and bring ALL FORMS COMPLETED to auditions July 24th and 25th. PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE INFORMATION SHEET, MEASUREMENT FORM, AND CONFLICT SHEET.
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YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR A TIME SLOT.
Casting ages range from 16 years and up!
Auditions will be held at GTP headquarters 114 West Main Street, Collinsville, IL.
Auditions will be held on July 24th and 25th, with callbacks being held on Sunday July 26th.
Performers are asked to prepare a one minute long comedic monologue. Along with themonologue, we may have you do a cold read as well.
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December 2026
at Goshen Theatre Project
Get ready for some festive excitement, as Goshen is brewing something special this holiday season! While we can't spill the beans just yet, we can tease that a classic Christmas story is in the works. Stay tuned for more details, because this is one production you want to miss! Keep your holiday spirit high and your eyes peeled for the big reveal!