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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS - "The Velveteen Rabbit" and "Little Women"
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Company OnStage is excited to announce that we are hosting auditions for The Velveteen Rabbit by Thomas W. Olson\, and Little Women by Heather Chrisler. \nAuditions will take place on Sunday\, September 13th\, and Monday\, September 14th\, 2026\, 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 and directors. If you have a headshot and resume\, please bring them (not required). There are no audition appointments\, and actors will not need prepared monologues. 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 – The Velveteen Rabbit by Thomas W. Olson\, based on the book by Margery Williams.\nPresented by arrangement with Plays for New Audiences \nPRODUCTION DATES\nFirst Rehearsal: Sunday\, October 4th\, 2026\nRehearsal Schedule: Sunday and Tuesday Evenings beginning at 7pm. (Additional Dates may be added\, if needed)\nPerformance Dates: Saturdays December 5th\, 12th\, and 19th\, 2024 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and Sunday\, December 13th at 2 p.m.\nStrike Date: Sunday\, December 20th\, 2026 \nCASTING REQUIREMENTS\nTotal Number of Actors: TBD (1+ female presenting and 4+ male presenting)\nAge Range: TBD\nAll ethnicities are welcome. \nLIST OF CHARACTERS\nJames\, the Boy\nNana\, the Grandmother\nVelveteen Rabbit\nWild Rabbits\nDoctor\nFairy\nVoices\nSkin Horse\nEnsemble: Toy / Puppet Operators \nSYNOPSIS\nDiscover the timeless magic of The Velveteen Rabbit\, a heartwarming adaptation of Margery Williams’ beloved classic. When a shy stuffed rabbit is given to a young boy\, he dreams of becoming “Real” through the power of love. Guided by the wise Skin Horse and surrounded by colorful nursery companions\, the Rabbit learns that true beauty comes not from how we look\, but from the love we share. Filled with humor\, imagination\, and touching moments\, this enchanting play celebrates friendship\, hope\, and the enduring bonds that make us who we are. A treasured story for generations\, The Velveteen Rabbit is a delightful theatrical experience that will warm the hearts of audiences of all ages. \nAUDITIONS FOR THIS PRODUCTION WILL CONSIST OF COLD READINGS FROM THE SCRIPT. \n******************************************************************************************************************** \nEVENING THEATRE PRODUCTION – Little Women by Heather Chrisler\, adapted from the novel by Louisa May Alcott\nLittle Women is presented by arrangement with Heather Chrisler. \nPRODUCTION DATES\nFirst Rehearsal: Monday\, October 5th\, 2026\nRehearsal Schedule: Monday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday Evenings beginning at 7pm.\n(Additional Dates may be added\, if needed)\nPerformance Dates: Fridays and Saturdays\, December 4th\, 5th\, 11th\, 12th\, 18th\, and 19th at 7:30 pm and Sunday\, December 6th at 2 pm\nStrike Date: Sunday\, December 20th\, 2026 \nCASTING REQUIREMENTS\nTotal Number of Actors: 4 (4 female presenting)\nAge Range: TBD\nAll ethnicities are welcome.. \nLIST OF CHARACTERS\nLittle Woman 1: Jo\nLittle Woman 2: Meg\, Professor Bhaer\nLittle Woman 3: Amy\, John Brooke\nLittle Woman 4: Beth\, Laurie \nSYNOPSIS\nStep into the attic and rediscover the timeless magic of Little Women! Four talented actors transform everyday objects into an imaginative world where Louisa May Alcott’s beloved story comes to life. With balloons\, hula hoops\, ribbons\, and boundless creativity\, they bring the March sisters’ unforgettable journey to the stage. Follow Jo\, Meg\, Beth\, and Amy as they navigate love\, loss\, laughter\, and the challenges of growing up. Through storytelling\, games\, and heartfelt moments\, Jo pursues her dream of becoming a writer while the sisters find strength\, hope\, and joy in one another. Filled with warmth\, imagination\, and the enduring spirit of family\, this inventive adaptation of Little Women is a celebration of creativity\, resilience\, and the stories that shape us. \nAUDITIONS FOR THIS PRODUCTION WILL CONSIST OF COLD READINGS FROM THE SCRIPT. \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.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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LOCATION:Company OnStage\, 5720 Bellaire Blvd.\, Ste G\, Houston\, TX\, 77081\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Velveteen Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:Discover the timeless magic of The Velveteen Rabbit\, a heartwarming adaptation of Margery Williams’ beloved classic. When a shy stuffed rabbit is given to a young boy\, he dreams of becoming “Real” through the power of love. Guided by the wise Skin Horse and surrounded by colorful nursery companions\, the Rabbit learns that true beauty comes not from how we look\, but from the love we share. Filled with humor\, imagination\, and touching moments\, this enchanting play celebrates friendship\, hope\, and the enduring bonds that make us who we are. A treasured story for generations\, The Velveteen Rabbit is a delightful theatrical experience that will warm the hearts of audiences of all ages. \nPresented by arrangement with Plays for New Audiences \nPerformance Dates: Saturdays December 5th\, 13th\, and 19th at 11 am and 2 pm and Sunday\, December 13th at 2 pm \nCLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
URL:https://companyonstage.org/cal-event/the-velveteen-rabbit/
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