She was a girl from Boston with a voice from heaven, who shot through the stars from gospel choir to dance floor diva. But what the world didn’t know was how Donna Summer risked it all to break through barriers, becoming the icon of an era and the inspiration for every music diva who followed. Spend the night with Donna in her electrifying universe.
Show Details
Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
PRODUCTION DETAILS:
Production: Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
Producing Company: Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
95 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
Producing Artistic Director: Patrick A’Hearn,
Director: TBD
Choreographer: TBD
Music Director: Carson Eubank
Rehearsal Dates: Sunday December 14, 2025- January 13, 2026
Technical Rehearsal Dates: January 5-13, 2026
*Please be prepared to share ALL Rehearsal Conflicts on your Audition Form*
Performance Dates: Wednesday, January 14– Sunday, March 1
Audition Details
*AEA Guest Artist contracts for some roles. All ethnicities considered and strongly encouraged to audition.
Dates and Times:
Monday September 8, 2025
• 12pm-9pm; Monday, Sep. 8
If you are unable to attend in-person auditions, video submissions are strongly encouraged. More information below.
• Callbacks: TBD
Location of Audition:
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
95 Riverside Parkway
Fredericksburg, Virginia 22406
Audition Requirements:
• Please prepare a 16-32 bar cut of a selection in the style of the show. Selections from the show are allowed.
• Bring sheet music in the appropriate key as an accompanist will be provided.
• You may be asked to dance so bring or wear comfortable clothes.
• Bring your headshot and resume.
• Be prepared to read from the script, if asked.
Video Submission:
Our video submission deadline for consideration is by 9pm Thursday September 11, 2025.
To submit a video audition, please click here and complete the online form to submit a video audition. Guidelines for the video audition can be found below:
• Please shoot on a neutral background with minimal background noise
• Please slate (with your name, where you are based, and the title of the song and musical you will be auditioning with).
• Total audition video should not exceed 2 and ½ minutes
Any questions or concerns, please contact Company Manager, Holly Mayers via e-mail at casting@riversidedt.com