THE WOODLAND PARK PLAYERS PRESENT
OUR SPRING 2027 MUSICAL
COMING SOON
Show title and dates to be announced
Seattle · Orchestra auditions in December
Thank you for joining us for Woodland Park Players' inaugural production of our WPP LEAP program! Stay tuned for more information about our Spring 2027 show, as well as how to audition!
OUR SPRING 2027 MUSICAL
WE ARE COMMUNITY
THERE IS A PLACE FOR
EVERYONE IN WOODLAND
PARK PLAYERS.
Whether you’ve been itching to polish your acting chops, play in a live orchestra pit, or put your carpentry skills to use, we have a role for you.
01
CAST
Your time in the spotlight!
Open to WPP dues-paying Members in good standing who are 18+ and out of high school, and who meet our neighborhood casting guidelines.
See casting guidelines below
02
CREW
Everything from costumes to set building.
No experience required. We can always use more help with costumes, set building, props, video/photography, concessions, front of house, and marketing.
Open to all
03
ORCHESTRA
Music to our ears!
Our all-volunteer orchestra is made up of adults and students from the greater neighborhood. The instruments we need vary with every show and every score.
Auditions held in December
04
MEMBERS
We couldn't do it without you.
Membership is open to anyone and is a great way to support WPP, whether you are on stage, behind the curtain, in the pit, or in the audience.
Open to all
CASTING GUIDELINES
WHO CAN BE IN THE CAST
Cast participation is open to WPP dues-paying Members in good standing who are at least 18 yrs. old AND out of high school, sign our Code of Conduct, and who:
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Reside within the WPP defined geozone; or
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Have a child/ward attending West Woodland Elementary School; or
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Are employed at West Woodland Elementary School; or
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Have previously participated in any prior WPP production; or
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Do not reside in the geozone and are invited by the Producer because they offer unique talents or diversity.
NORTH OF
N 46th St
EAST OF
15th Ave NW
SOUTH OF
N 80th St
WEST OF
Aurora Ave N / SR-99
To preserve our neighborhood community, in any given show we aim to ensure 75% of our cast will reside in the geozone, have or had a child/ward attending West Woodland or work at the school, or have participated in any prior WPP production through the spring of 2023.
THE GEOZONE
$70K+
Donated to Seattle area arts & music programs
16
Schools and programs funded in 2026
2018
Awarding grants since
2026-2027 GRANT CYCLE
Applications open
Oct 1, 2026
Applications close
Jan 15, 2027
Awards announced
February
Questions? Email WPPgrants@gmail.com. Applications will only be considered if all requested information is included.
PREVIOUS SHOWS
A neighborhood-powered musical theater company, on stage since 2016.
2026
NEWSIES
In early 1900s New York City, Jack Kelly and his fellow newsies team up to fight back against greedy newspaper publishers by organizing a citywide strike for fair treatment.
2025
CATS
Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical brings together a tribe of Jellicle Cats on a moonlit evening, who must make the "Jellicle choice."
2024
MY FAIR LADY
Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins are very different people, but by continuing to communicate, they come to a mutual and respectable understanding.
2023
DISENCHANTED
Snow White and her posse of disenchanted princesses in the hilarious hit musical that’s anything but Grimm.
2023
SPAMALOT
Lovingly ripped off from Monty Python and the Holy Grail: King Arthur, his Knights of the Round Table, cows, killer rabbits, and French people.
2022
NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT
A fun and frothy Roaring ’20s musical with a score by George and Ira Gershwin.
2021
2020
— INTERMISSION —
2019
CURTAINS
A 1950s “whodunnit” theatre mystery with a very camp director, a bitter critic, and a detective who moonlights as a musical theatre performer.
2018
ANYTHING GOES
A hilarious shipboard romp, complete with showgirls, sailors, romance, all set to Cole Porter’s snazzy score.
2016
OKLAHOMA!
The first collaboration of Rodgers and Hammerstein: the love story between Curly, a handsome cowboy, and Laurey, a farm girl.
