Casting

Every great story needs voices to tell it. Here, you’ll find information about casting calls, audition guidelines, and opportunities to join the ensemble of Way DEAD Upon the Suwannee River. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a fresh face ready to dive into the world of Southern gothic musical theatre, this is your gateway to being part of a bold, new stage creation.

Current Cast / Cast Openings

This list is current and may change at any time - we still take requests for casting auditions even if a slot is filled.

Dec 2025 / Reading Event

VOODOO SALLY: Nicia Carla

EINSTEIN BRAD POPE: Ashby Blakely

JACKIE PRIESTER: Lyn Donley

GIGI POPE: Shiela Snow

SHERIFF BOBBY-CY ABBOTT: Mike Corrigan

SHIRLEY GILCHRIST: Liz Howell

BERNIE: Matt Kendrick

MYRTLE BADGER: Johanna Jowett

GLADYS NUNN: Susan Knowlson

CHRIS CROSS: Bobby Tyson

BIG JAKE NUNN: Patrick Ratchford

PREACHER BLACK: Chaz Pfohl

EDNA BLACK: Tammy Whisnant

The Way DEAD Orchestra

GINA STEWART: Guitar/vocals

BRENDA GAMBILL: Violin/vocals

LENORE PRISCO: Piano/banjo/vocals

LIZ HOWELL: Guitar/percussion/vocals

LAURIE SMITHWICK: Bass

MIKE CORRIGAN: Guitar/Mandolin

MATTHEW DAVENPORT: Drums/percussion

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If you would like to audition and join the cast / ensemble of Way Dead upon the Suwannee River Musical please fill out the form below and we will respond within 7 days.

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