AUDITION NOTICE: Home, I'm Darling - Swich Up Productions

Title: Home, I’m Darling

Presented By: Switch Up Productions

Genre: Comedy

Synopsis: Written by Laura Wade, Home, I’m Darling is an Olivier Award-winning comedy that explores one woman’s obsession with recreating the “perfect” 1950s housewife lifestyle in the modern world. As Judy devotes herself to domestic perfection, the cracks begin to show, revealing the tension between fantasy and reality, identity and expectation.

Audition Date: Wednesday April, 22nd 2026

Audition Time: From 7PM

Audition Requirements:

• In-person audition (details to be provided upon registration)

• Upload headshot and theatrical résumé

• Provide availability and potential scheduling conflicts

Audition Registration: Complete the registration form HERE

Performance Dates: July 17th - 25th, 2026

Performance Location: Cambrian Centre, Booval

Warnings: Themes of gender roles, identity, and societal expectations

Production Website: Swich Up Productions - Home, I'm Darling

Other Information:

• Auditionees must submit contact details, availability, and role preference

• Headshot and résumé required

• Availability will be a key consideration in casting

Available Roles / Character Breakdown:

• JUDY (30's-mid 40's) - The protagonist. Obsessed with 1950s nostalgia. Behind her "perfect" domestic exterior lies a deep fragility.

• JOHNNY (30's-mid 40's) - Judy's husband. He embraces the fantasy but struggles with the pressures of being the sole breadwinner in a modern world.

• FRAN (30's-mid 40's) - A close friend who loves the aesthetic but refuses to adopt the extreme lifestyle.

• MARCUS (mid 40's-early 50's) - Fran's husband. Enjoys the retro vibe but represents more traditional, outdated male attitudes.

• SYLVIA (50-70) - Judy's mother. The ultimate reality check; she lived through the actual 50's and questions her daughter's obsession.

• ALEX (any age) - Johnny's manager. Represents the modern corporate world and the friction it creates with the couple's fantasy.