Mighty Richland Players Dessert Theatre, also known as MRPDT, is a beloved community theater located in Orangeville, Illinois. Intermissions of our productions feature a special dessert.
MRPDT also hosts productions, fundraisers, and events throughout the year. The theater is also available as a venue for rent.
The intermission of every performance features a special dessert.
Next to the Stage
Announcing Auditions for our next show:
The Heart of Christmas
A warm and charming show for audiences of all ages with roles for all ages - a collection of Christmas vignettes that highlight the season's challenges and joys, finishing with a heartwarming holiday message.
Audition Dates:
Thurs Oct 2 6-8 pm
Sat Oct 4 1-4 pm
*If needed, Tues Sep 30 is available - auditioner will need to make specific arrangements
with Director
Roles/Casting Needs:
Adult Roles
Ethel - 60s - 70s Female
Henry - 60s - 70s Male
Mom - 30-50 Female
Dad - 30-50 Male
Stacy - any age Female
Thomas - any age Male
Janet - 30 to 40s Female
Mrs. Johnson - 60s - 70s Female
*Ethel and Mrs. Johnson could be played by same actress
*Dad and Thomas could be played by same actor
Youth/Teen Roles:
Easton - under 14 male or non-binary
Mia - under 12 female or non-binary
Kennedy - under 10 female or non-binary
Jesse - Teenager - Female
Gage - Middle School age presenting male or non-binary
Sarah - elementary age female
*Kennedy & Sarah could possibly be played by same actor
*Easton & Gage could possibly be played by same actor
This is an original play! Come be a part of a Christmas show no one has seen before - this is
an excellent opportunity to do something new!
Sides will be available at auditions. No need to prepare a monologue. There is a small amount of singing in this show. If desired, be ready to sing a line or two of your favorite Christmas song. This is not a musical, and not all roles will have singing.
Read Through Date on Sun Oct 12
Rehearsal Dates Begin Oct 13
Performances Dec 5,6,7 and 12,13,14
Please contact MRPDT with any questions, via email at
mightyrichlandplayers@gmail.com
Or by calling (815) 819-1310