Indigo Auditions

OPEN AUDITIONS for Ivan Menchell's "The Cemetery Club"

will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 11 & 12 from 6-8 PM at the First Presbyterian Church in Columbiana!

The production will be presented by Indigo Theater, and directed by Athena Tausch.

"The Cemetery Club" is a dramatic comedy about 3 widows living in Queens, New York, who meet up once a month to have tea and visit their husbands' graves. The play explores aging, loss, love, and the possibility for unexpected second chances!

Casting for all roles!

The roles are:

(Ages are the character's age and not necessarily the age the actor must be.)

- Ida: Female, 50s-60s, lead character. The most charming of the three widows who faces life the most realistically, ready to move on from grief and accept new challenges.

- Lucille: Female, 50s-60s, lead character. The most brazen of the three widows. Has a good time and is always looking to get even with her unfaithful husband.

- Doris: Female, 50s-60s, lead character. The most conservative of the three, refuses to change anything, adheres to her strict principles of love and respect and expects others to do the same.

- Sam: Male, 50s-60s, supporting character. The local butcher, mourns the death of his wife, realizes that life has much to offer and is willing to take a chance on happiness again.

- Mildred: Female, 50s-60s, supporting character. A show-off and a flirt.

Show dates are Oct. 15-18 of 2026 in Columbiana.

We hope to see you there!