Misery
October 9-11 & 16-18
Award Winning
Spencer Theatre Award Nominations
Spencer Theatre’s production of Eric Coble’s “Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe,” directed by John Sivak, advanced as a finalist in the Illinois Times Best of Springfield® Readers Poll for Best Play or Musical.
Additionally, Mike Krcil, who flawlessly portrayed Edgar Allan Poe and his spiral into madness, is a finalist for Best Actor.
Audition Opportunities
We are pleased to announce that our next production is MISERY, based on the novel by Stephen King, written by William Goldman, and directed locally by John Sivak.
MISERY will be presented October 9-11 and 16-18, at the Hoogland Center for the Arts.
Auditions will be held on August 1, 10am-2pm
Sign-ups will begin in June
Callbacks August 1, 2026, Time TBA
For questions regarding auditions or to request a copy of the script, please send an email to miseryspencer26@gmail.com
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Auditions for Spencer Theatre Company's production of MISERY take place Saturday, August 1, but you must reserve a time slot in advance.
It is a 2-step process to audition, so be sure to complete the audition form *and* sign up for an audition time slot at:
https://sites.google.com/view/miseryauditions/…
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The audition sign up for Spencer Theatre Company's production of MISERY is officially live!
Click the link below for our audition Information. Please note it is a 2-step process, so be sure to complete the audition form *and* sign up for an audition time slot.
https://sites.google.com/view/miseryauditions/…
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MISERY AUDITIONS
August 1, 2026
Spencer Theatre Company proudly presents MISERY, based on the novel by Stephen King, written by William Goldman, and directed locally by John Sivak. MISERY will be presented October 9-11 and 16-18, 2026, at the Hoogland Center for the Arts.
Auditions will be held on August 1, with sign-up beginning in June. You can visit our site for details:
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Spencer Theatre Company presents MISERY on October 9-11 and 16-18, 2026, at the Hoogland Center for the Arts.
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“A tense, physically unnerving, and poignant story of obsession and survival.” – Sun Journal
Tickets are on sale now for Spencer Theatre Company's production of MISERY, written by William Goldman and based on the novel by Stephen King. Directed locally by John Sivak, MISERY will be performed October 9-11 & 16-18 at the Hoogland Center for the Arts in Springfield. Call (217) 523-2787 or click below to order tickets. ... See MoreSee Less
Hoogland Center for the Arts - Spencer Theatre Company presents Misery
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Spencer Theatre Company presents MISERY, a psychological thriller written by William Goldman and based on the popular Stephen King novel. The story follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, w...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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