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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS - "Kid Frankenstein" and "Blithe Spirit"
DESCRIPTION:The Company OnStage is excited to announce that we are hosting auditions for “Kid Frankenstein” and “Blithe Spirit”. \nAuditions will take place on Sunday\, July 20th\, and Monday\, July 21st\, 2025\, beginning at 7pm at 5720 Bellaire Blvd\, Suite G\, Houston\, TX 77081. We ask that participants arrive 15 minutes early to fill out paperwork and introduce yourself to the stage managers. If you have a headshot and resume\, please bring it (not required). There are no audition appointments\, and actors are not required to prepare a monologue. The evening will cover the auditions for both shows\, beginning with the Young Audiences Production. During each show’s audition\, all actors will have an opportunity to demonstrate their skills in a group setting with the director selecting sides and combinations of participants to read together or independently. Please be prepared to move and make bold choices! \n*************************************************************************** \nYOUNG AUDIENCES PRODUCTION – “Kid Frankenstein” – After Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein\,” Adapted By Kathryn Schultz Miller.\nDirected By Kathryn Noser\nProduced by special arrangement with ArtReach Children’s Theatre Plays.\nFirst Rehearsal: Sunday\, August 10th\nRehearsal Schedule: Sunday and Tuesday Evenings Beginning at 7pm.\n(Additional Dates may be added\, if needed)\nPerformance Dates: Saturdays October 4th\, 11th\, 18th and 26th\, 2025 at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and Sunday\, October 19th at 2 p.m.\nStrike Date: Sunday\, October 26th \nCASTING REQUIREMENTS:\nTotal Number of Actors: 11\nAge Range: 10 – 50+\nThis is a Flexible Cast (2-9 Women and 2-9 Men)\nAll ethnicities are welcome.\nThere are no roles for children under 10 in this production. \nLIST OF CHARACTERS\, AGE RANGES\, AND GENDERS:\nFrankie Stein: any gender\, age 10-13\nIrving: male\, age 10-13\nHelga: female\, age 10-13\nKid 1: any gender\, age 10-13\nKid 2: any gender\, age 10-13\nT-Bone: any gender\, age 10-13\nBarbie Q or Knucklehead: any gender\, age 10-13\nMrs. Newton: female\, age 20-60\nMr. Klondike: male\, age 30-50\nMr. Spots or Mrs. Magillacutty: any gender\, age 50+\nMonster: any gender\, age 10-50+ \nSYNOPSIS:\nFinally!  Frankenstein is kid-friendly! Frankie and Irving are science nerds who have an unusual idea for the upcoming Science Fair.  When Doctor Frankenstein’s ancient secret book arrives from Transylvania\, the friends are whisked into a sci-fi fantasy of time-warped\, weirdly scary and lively adventure. \nAUDITIONS FOR THIS PRODUCTION WILL CONSIST OF COLD READINGS FROM THE SCRIPT. \n*************************************************************************** \nEVENING THEATRE PRODUCTION – “Blithe Spirit” by Noël Coward\nDirected by Mike Marlowe\n“Blithe Spirit” is produced by special arrangement with Concord Theatricals\nFirst Rehearsal: Monday\, August 11th\nRehearsal Schedule: Monday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday Evenings Beginning at 7pm.\n(Additional Dates may be added\, if needed)\nPerformance Dates: Fridays and Saturdays\, October 3rd\, 4th\, 10th\, 11th\, 17th\, 18th\, 24th\, and 25th at 8:00 p.m.\, and Sunday\, October 12th at 2:00 p.m.\nStrike Date: Sunday\, October 26th \nCASTING REQUIREMENTS:\nTotal Number of Actors: 7\nAge range: mid 20s – 65\nNumber of Women: 5\nNumber of Men: 2\nAll ethnicities are welcome.\nThere are no roles for children in this production. \nLIST OF CHARACTERS:\nEdith: female\, age mid 20s\, has a posh English accent (BBC-style)\nRuth: female\, age 35-65\, has a posh English accent (BBC-style)\nCharles: male\, age 35-65\, has a posh English accent (BBC-style)\nDr. Bradman: male\, age 35-65\, has a posh English accent (BBC-style)\nMrs. Bradman: female\, age 35-65\, has a posh English accent (BBC-style)\nMadame Arcati: female\, age 35-65\, has an Italian accent\nElvira: female\, age mid 20s\, has a posh English accent (BBC-style) \nSYNOPSIS:\nA smash comedy hit in London and New York\, this much-revived classic from the playwright of Private Lives concerns fussy\, cantankerous novelist Charles Condomine\, who has remarried but finds himself haunted (literally) by the ghost of his late first wife\, Elvira. Clever\, insistent and well aware of Charles’ shortcomings\, Elvira is called up by a visiting “happy medium\,” the eccentric and flighty Madame Arcati. As everyone’s personalities clash\, Charles’ current wife\, Ruth\, is accidentally killed. She “passes over” and joins Elvira\, allowing the two “blithe spirits” to haunt the hapless Charles into perpetuity. \nAUDITIONS FOR THIS PRODUCTION WILL CONSIST OF COLD READINGS FROM THE SCRIPT. THE DIRECTOR IS REQUESTING POSH BRITISH ACCENTS (THINK BBC-STYLE) FOR ALL ROLES\, AND THOSE INTERESTED IN MADAME ARCATI SHOULD ALSO PREPARE AN ITALIAN ACCENT OPTION. ALL AUDITIONING ACTORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PRESENT A ONE-MINUTE MONOLOGUE\, DRAMATIC OR COMEDIC\, TO SHOWCASE THEIR RANGE AND SKILL. \n*************************************************************************** \nThe Company OnStage\, Inc. (COS)\, is an all-volunteer Texas nonprofit corporation with tax exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and can be reached by visiting www.companyonstage.org or by calling 713-726-1219 and leaving a message.
URL:https://companyonstage.org/cal-event/auditions-kid-frankenstein-and-blithe-spirit/
LOCATION:Company OnStage\, 5720 Bellaire Blvd.\, Ste G\, Houston\, TX\, 77081\, United States
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SUMMARY:2025 Summer Gala and Season Annoucement
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nStep into the spotlight with The Company OnStage for an unforgettable evening of celebration\, connection\, and community spirit at our Annual Summer Gala! \nSince 1978\, The Company OnStage has championed the belief that the magic of theater should be affordable\, accessible\, and deeply enriching for everyone. Our annual fundraising gala is more than a party. It’s a powerful night of purpose\, where your support directly fuels another season of thought-provoking dramas\, delightful comedies\, and family favorites. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nSeason Sneak Peek – Get an exclusive first look at select scenes from our upcoming season\nSilent Auction & Raffle – Bid on unique items and experiences\, all for a great cause\nLight Bites & Decadent Desserts – Enjoy delicious treats as you mix and mingle\nCommunity Celebration – Be part of a vibrant evening honoring the arts and those who make it possible\n\nAttire: It’s a night to shine — whatever that means to you! From cocktail chic to creative flair\, all styles and smiles are welcome. \nCome raise a glass to the next chapter of our local theater\, and help us keep the arts alive and thriving in our community. Proceeds support our 2025-2026 Season and year-round programming.  \nLet’s make it a night to remember — together! \nBuy Tickets \n \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://companyonstage.org/cal-event/2025-summer-gala-and-season-annoucement/
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