Auditions
Take the Stage!
Interested in auditioning for a production at the bergenPAC Performing Arts School?
Throughout the year, our Performing Arts School offers exciting performance opportunities for young artists of all experience levels. From fully staged musical productions to bergenPAC IDOL, there are plenty of ways to step into the spotlight, build your skills, and become part of our performing arts community.
Looking for bergenPAC IDOL?
Think you have what it takes to be the next bergenPAC IDOL?
bergenPAC IDOL is our vocal competition and artist development experience for young singers ages 13–19 in Bergen County. Selected contestants receive professional training leading up to the live bergenPAC IDOL competition on the bergenPAC stage.
Visit our bergenPAC IDOL webpage for eligibility, audition information, important dates, prizes, and more.
LEARN MORE ABOUT bergenPAC IDOL
Currently Casting
Showtime High School Presents: The Addams Family
OPEN CALL for students ages 13–18!
There are two ways to join the cast of The Addams Family: audition before enrolling or register directly through Open Enrollment.
Questions about auditions or the production? Contact Mia Preziosi, Director, at mpreziosi@bergenpac.org.
Official Audition Dates
Dance Call
Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00 PM
bergenPAC Performing Arts School
Vocal & Acting Auditions
Friday, October 2 from 7:00–10:00 PM
bergenPAC Performing Arts School
Both audition dates are required. Additional audition information and materials will be shared following sign-up.
OPTION 1: Open Auditions Before Enrollment
For students ages 16–18
Students ages 16–18 may audition for The Addams Family before committing to or paying for the Showtime High School program.
A completed Audition Form is required to attend auditions.
Students auditioning through this option do not need to attend Showtime High School rehearsals prior to the official audition dates. Students who are cast will then be required to register for Showtime High School through Studio Pro and attend all regularly scheduled rehearsals and class sessions.
OPTION 2: Open Enrollment
For students ages 13–18
Want to secure your place in the show now? Enrollment is open for Showtime High School: The Addams Family.
All students who register for the program are guaranteed a place in the cast.
Registered students may begin attending Showtime High School rehearsals starting Tuesday, September 15 and will have the added benefit of working on audition material with the show's directors before the official audition dates.
REGISTER FOR SHOWTIME HIGH SCHOOL
Rehearsal & Performance Information
Rehearsal Schedule
Tuesdays: 7:00–9:30 PM
Fridays: 7:00–9:00 PM
Regular rehearsals take place at the bergenPAC Performing Arts School, located at 1 Depot Square, Englewood, NJ.
Additional rehearsals, tech rehearsals, and rehearsal extensions may be scheduled as the production approaches. Students and families will always be notified in advance of any schedule additions or changes.
Performance
December 19 at 6:00 PM
bergenPAC Main Stage
30 North Van Brunt Street
Englewood, NJ
Coming Up: Summer Musical Auditions 2027
Ready to spend your summer on stage?
Each summer, the bergenPAC Performing Arts School brings young performers together for a fully staged musical production on the bergenPAC Main Stage.
Audition information for our 2027 Summer Musical will be announced in January 2027. Check back here for audition dates, eligibility, registration information, and everything you'll need to prepare.
Get Ready to Audition!
Want to start preparing now? Whether this is your first audition or you're looking to sharpen your skills, check out our Audition Tips & Preparation Guide for helpful tips on choosing material, preparing with confidence, and putting your best foot forward.