Your Moment in the Spotlight Awaits with Horizon West Theater Company!

Auditions for the 2025 Season are Here!

Find Connection, Creativity and Community This Year on and off the Stage

The 2025 Productions Line-Up

💥 Rock of Ages
Get ready to belt out ‘80s rock anthems in this electrifying musical directed by Alex Price. Featuring music by legendary bands like Styx, Poison, and Whitesnake, this electrifying production will leave audiences singing along to every hit. Rehearsals begin mid-March, and performances hit the stage May 1–4. (For performers 18+, mature content)

❤️ All the Ways We Love: A Night of Songs and Stories
An original HWTC production led by Dani LeCompte, showcasing the many shades of love through songs, scenes and heartfelt monologues. Open to ages 7+, rehearsals start mid-January, with performances on February 15–16.

✨ The Spotlight Players
Want a flexible schedule? This performance troupe, directed by Keith Newhouse, takes the arts directly into the community with pop-up performances at local festivals, hospitals, and charity events. Great for ages 12+ with big hearts and a passion for sharing creativity.



Audition Details You Need to Know

When and Where

January 15th and 16th, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

SpringHill Suites @ Flamingo Crossings (13279 Hartzog Rd, Winter Garden)

Virtual Options

Accepted; however, availability for callbacks on January 17th is required for "Rock of Ages" participants.

What to Bring

If attending auditions in-person, please bring a copy of your resume. If auditioning for multiple projects, please have several copies available as representatives from each project will be casting separately. Headshots are not required as we will be taking photos at auditions.

What to Prepare

Each production has specific preparation requirements for auditioning. They are detailed on the HWTC website.

Why Local Theater Matters

Local theater is more than just a show—it's about connection, creativity and a sense of purpose. By stepping into the world of Horizon West Theater Company, you’re not only entertaining others but also enriching your own life through self-expression and community.

So, whether you dream of standing center stage, helping behind the scenes or even cheering from the audience, this is your invitation to be part of something magical.

For full audition details and to reserve your spot, visit Horizon West Theater Company’s website. Let’s make this season unforgettable!