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Summer Stock Theatre
A comprehensive list of summer stock theatres casting in the 2026 season
Theatre companies appear here if they have either a dedicated summer season or a summer show within a larger season. Theme parks and independent projects do not appear in this list. If information is missing from a theatre profile, we are working on finding and filling it in. This list will be updated weekly beginning in September, 2025.
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Type key:
Summer Repertory: A dedicated season of summer shows performed one after another.
True Summer Repertory: A dedicated season of summer shows performed in an alternating schedule.
Show(s) in Season: A show(s) within a larger season performed during summer months.
Sole Show: The only show produced by a theatre company.
Summer Festival: A performance gig not involving a produced work, but instead a festival performance(s).
Note on Estimated Contract Dates:
Estimated contract dates are based on contract dates from the 2025 season.
If True Summer Repertory or Sole Show type, the dates reflect the estimated entire contract to be given to a hired performer.
If Show in Season or Summer Repertory, the dates reflect multiple contract dates for multiple shows throughout the season in the summer months with the estimate number of shows to be produced in that time. Hired actors can expect only a portion of these contracts dates in this scenario.
Arkansas Repertory Theatre
Little Rock, Arkansas
Summer 2026 Show(s):
Ain't Misbehavin', Steel Magnolias, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, The Remarkable Resignation of Dr. Jocelyn Elders, Side by Side by Sondheim
Type:
Summer Repertory
Estimated Pay:
$300 - $725/wk
Add'l Compensation
Housing
Casting In:
December, January, February
Conference(s):
Estimated Contract Dates:
May 10 - September 20 (5 Shows)
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre
Arrow Rock, Missouri
Summer 2026 Show(s):
Annie, 1776, Into the Woods, Steel Magnolias, The Musical of All Musicals The Musical, And Then There Were None
Type:
Summer Repertory
Estimated Pay:
$756/wk (AEA); $515/wk (Non-AEA)
Add'l Compensation
Casting In:
February
Conference(s):
Estimated Contract Dates:
May 15 - October 4 (6 Shows)
Black Hills Playhouse
Rapid City, South Dakota
Summer 2026 Show(s):
The Complete History of America (Abridged), 1776, Come From Away, What the Constitution Means to Me
Type:
Summer Repertory
Estimated Pay:
$250/wk
Add'l Compensation
Housing
Casting In:
January, February
Conference(s):
UPTA
Estimated Contract Dates:
May 20 - August 15 (4 Shows)
Carnegie, The
Covington, Kentucky
Summer 2026 Show(s):
Dear Evan Hansen, Murder for Two, La Cage aux Follies
Type:
Summer Repertory
Estimated Pay:
$732/wk (AEA); $250 - 350/wk (Non-AEA)
Add'l Compensation
Casting In:
November, December, January
Conference(s):
Estimated Contract Dates:
May 26 - August 23 (3 Shows)
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