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AUDITIONS: The Lifespan of a Fact

When
Nov 9th, 2026
6:00pm - 6:00pm
Where
831 42nd StreetDes MoinesIA

Cast: Three adult roles

Jim Fingal is a fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker for a prominent but sinking New York magazine. John D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay about the suicide of a teenage boy that could save the magazine from collapse. When Jim is assigned to fact check D’Agata’s essay, the two come head-to-head in a comedic yet gripping battle over facts versus truth.

• Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled audition time to check in.

• Upon arrival, you’ll sign in, receive a name tag, and have your photo taken (if you haven’t already provided one). You’ll be introduced to the production team present at the start of the audition.

• Please prepare the sides provided for any character or characters you are interested in reading for .

• Walk-in auditions are welcome. Please arrive at 5:45 PM to sign up in person. Depending on availability, you may be asked to come back for a 7 pm or 8 pm spot.

• If you are needed for callbacks, you will be notified by 12:00 PM on Tuesday Nov.10

• All who audition will receive an email regarding final casting, whether cast or not. The cast list will also be posted online.

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