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Auditions: The Arsonists


04 November 2026

We are excited to announce our first show for our 2027 season. The Arsonists written by Max Frisch, directed by Barry Kay. Performances from Friday, April 9th until Sunday, April 18th. 

Auditions are now open for our April 2027 production of The Arsonists.

Audition information:

When: Sunday, November 29, from 10:00am // Monday, November 30, from 6:00pm
Location: 1861 Hall, Ballarat Performing Arts Centre

Audition information pack.

We are looking for actors to bring to life the following characters:

Gottlieb Biedermann – 40s-50s (Male presenting)

Babette Biedermann - 30s-50s (Female presenting)

Schmitz – 30s-40s (Male presenting)

Eisenring – 30s-40s (Male presenting)

Anna – 20s-30s (Female presenting)

Leader (The Fire Chief) – 40s-70s (Male presenting)

Firefighter Chorus – All ages (Male and female presenting)