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Theatre Casting Call for Upcoming Season

Houston, TX, United States
ID: 260202Exp: 4/23/2024
$568/week
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ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. The Theater's 2024-2025 Season looking for talented actors. See more details below. About the project: 1. "A TEXAS CAROL, PART DEUX" First Rehearsal: November 5, 2024; Performances: November 27 - December 22, 2024 (no performance on Thanksgiving). 2. "THE FOREIGNER" First Rehearsal: January 7, 2025' Performances: January 29 - February 23, 2025. 3. "HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" First Rehearsal: March 18, 2025; Performances: April 9-27, 2025; Possible Extension through May 4, 2025. 4. "THE WIZARD OF OZ" First Rehearsal: June 10, 2025; Performances: July 9 - August 3, 2025; Possible Extension through August 10, 2025. Rate: LOA / $568 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT). Additional info: Please prepare EITHER two contrasting monologues OR one monologue & one 16-bar cut. (If using an accompanist, bring sheet music in the proper key and with any cuts clearly marked.) Bring a headshot and resume if not provided in advance digitally. If you are interested, please apply.

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36 roles

GRETTA DINKEL-BERRYFemale46-49 y.o.All ethnicities

"A TEXAS CAROL, PART DEUX" Oldest granddaughter. Emerging matriarch. Suburban.

VAN BERRYMale46-49 y.o.All ethnicities

"A TEXAS CAROL, PART DEUX" Husband to Gretta, father to Mya. Small business owner.

MYA BERRYFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

"A TEXAS CAROL, PART DEUX" College freshman. YouTube Personality.

ERIK DINKELMale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

"A TEXAS CAROL, PART DEUX" Brother to Gretta and Ginny. Always looking for the next scheme.

GINNY LAUGHLINFemale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

"A TEXAS CAROL, PART DEUX" Single mother to Blake. Anxious. Fitness guru. Bride-to-be.

HUGO LATOUSSAINTMale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

"A TEXAS CAROL, PART DEUX" Ex-NHL Superstar. French-Canadian. Ginny’s fiancé.

BLAKE LAUGHLINMale18-21 y.o.All ethnicities

"A TEXAS CAROL, PART DEUX" College freshman.

CHARLIE BAKERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE FOREIGNER" Meek proofreader for a science fiction magazine. Witty, funny, smart. Extremely shy, but his time at the lodge causes him to come out of his shell and become the center of attention.

SGT. “FROGGY” LESUEURMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE FOREIGNER" British military, with a spirit of adventure. Loud, bombastic, overwhelmingly British. Charlie’s old friend.

BETTY MEEKSFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE FOREIGNER" Elderly widow who owns the resort lodge. A hard worker, she has a fun, sarcastic nature, with moments of ditziness. Everyone’s southern Appalachian grandmother.

REV. DAVID MARSHALL LEEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE FOREIGNER" Catherine’s fiancé. Seems like a charmer and sophisticated young religious man on the surface (“a good man to have on our side”), but shows his true, cruel colors when alone with Charlie.

CATHERINE SIMMSFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE FOREIGNER" A formidable former debutante, heiress to a family fortune, engaged to David. Emotional firecracker. Kind and caring toward her brother, Ellard, and shows Charlie the same attention.

ELLARD SIMMSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE FOREIGNER" Catherine’s brother, who will only inherit if Catherine deems him “smart enough to handle it.” Kind and gentle-hearted with a trusting nature that can get him in trouble, but seen as lumpy, overgrown, and simple.

OWEN MUSSERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE FOREIGNER" Georgia property inspector. Superstitious, mean, dangerous racist.

DIETRICHMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Pastor, spy, theologian.

SABINEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Dietrich’s twin sister.

PAULAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Dietrich’s Mother.

KARLMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Dietrich’s father.

KLAUSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Dietrich’s brother.

JEANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" French theologian, friend from Union Seminary.

FRANKMale18-56 y.o.African-American

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Pastor, friend from Union Seminary.

HANSMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Dietrich’s brother-in-law, fellow spy.

CANARISMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" High-ranking Nazi, leader of the resistance.

BELLMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Bishop in the Church of England.

MARIAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Dietrich’s fiancé.

VON GERSDORFFMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" German General, failed assassin of Hitler.

ROEDERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Concentration camp interrogator.

KNOBLOCHMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"HOW TO DIE: THE LIFE OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER" Tegel prison guard.

DOROTHY GALEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE WIZARD OF OZ" (Mezzo/Mix) Young Kansas girl, earnest, expressive, and strong-willed, in search of something more. Strong singer who moves well.

HUNK / SCARECROWMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE WIZARD OF OZ" (Baritone, to F) Plucky and clever in a pinch, even while lacking a brain. An honest quality. Excellent dancer – acrobatic skills a bonus.

HICKORY / TIN MANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE WIZARD OF OZ" (Baritone/Tenor, to G) Desperate for a heart. A kind-hearted romantic. Singing and dance required.

ZEKE / COWARDLY LIONMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE WIZARD OF OZ" (Baritone, to F) A mix of bravado and cowardice. Should move well. Cuddly with excellent comic timing.

ALMIRA GULTCH / WICKED WITCH OF THE WESTFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE WIZARD OF OZ" Character villain with an over-the-top stage presence. Excellent comic, has a killer cackle. Sings comically so doesn’t have to have a strong voice.

PROFESSOR MARVEL / THE WIZARDMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE WIZARD OF OZ" Older father figure with an eccentric flair. Basic conjuring or sleight of hand a bonus. Non-Singing.

AUNT EM / GLINDAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE WIZARD OF OZ" (Soprano) Aunt Em is demanding but loves her niece. Non-singing. Glinda is the Good Witch of the North, benevolent and beloved. Strong singer.

UNCLE HENRY / EMERALD CITY GUARDMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE WIZARD OF OZ" (Baritone) Uncle Henry is Dorothy’s pleasant uncle. Non-signing. Guard is a comedic with a big presence. Children and youth will be cast as Munchkins, Winkies, Flying Monkeys, etc. but will be auditioned at a separate, yet-to-be-scheduled date.