Queensbury Theatre
Houston, TX
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
AUDITION DATE
Thursday, April 24, 2025
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (C)
No scheduled break.
AND
Friday, April 25, 2025
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (C)
No scheduled break.
APPOINTMENTS
Audition appointments will be on a 1st come, 1st serve basis on the morning of the audition. The space will open, and they will begin taking appointments at 9:30am. If you are unable to attend these auditions, you may submit a video audition. See breakdown for video submission instructions.
CONTRACT
SPT
$538 weekly minimum (SPT 5)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in Queensbury Theatre's 2025 Season (See breakdown).
In a commitment to promote diversity and inclusion, Queensbury Theatre encourages performers of all ethnicities, and gender identities, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a short cut of a song in the style of the show. Sheet music with piano accompaniment in the appropriate key is requested. There will be an accompanist on site. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
LOCATION
Queensbury Theatre
12777 Queensbury Ln
Houston, TX 77024
Park in the garage and bring ticket in for free validation. Auditions in Rehearsal Studio.
PERSONNEL
Stage Manager: Arian Martinez
Expected to attend:
Director/Executive Director: Kristina Sullivan
Music Director: Ben Chavez
Assistant Director: Marco Camacho
Accompanist: Austin Biel
OTHER DATES
See breakdown for production-specific dates.
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity鈥檚 contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
Queensbury Theatre 2025 Season
Video Submission Instructions:
If you are unable to attend these in-person auditions, you may submit a video audition.
Please submit your headshot, resume and link to your video audition (of a short cut of a song in the style of the show) at: [email protected] .
Please include your name and Equity status in the subject line
The video submission deadline is Sunday, April 27 at 11:59 pm CT.
THE LAST FIVE YEARS
Director: Kristina Sullivan
Assistant Director: Marco Camacho
Music Director: TBD
First week of Rehearsal: June 30 *(Daytime Rehearsals, Tuesdays - Sundays)
Performance Dates: July 23 - 27, 2025
SYNOPSIS: This modern musical ingeniously chronicles the five-year life of a marriage, from meeting to break-up and from break-up to meeting. An emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in and out of love over the course of five years.
SEEKING:
Catherine Hiatt: Female presenting (25-35) Any Ethnicity. Cathy鈥檚 character arcs from an ambitious, fresh-faced girl in a new relationship to a woman stunned by a betrayal and a divorce that she is only beginning to understand. Vocal range top: D#5, Vocal range bottom: F3
Jamie Wellerstein: Male presenting (25-35) Any Ethnicity. Jamie鈥檚 character arcs from an ambitious guy on a promising first date with a dazzling career to someone who is blinded by success and ego. He is very lovable yet makes unintentional choices that sabotage his own happiness. Vocal range top: Bb4, Vocal range bottom: A2
A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS
Director: Kristina Sullivan
Music Director: TBD
First week of Rehearsal: The last week of November *(Daytime Rehearsals, Tuesdays - Sundays)
Performance Dates: December 12 - 21, 2025 (Subject to change)
SYNOPSIS: The classic animated television special A Charlie Brown Christmas comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation in which Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang discover the true meaning of Christmas.
SEEKING:
Charlie Brown: Male Identifying (18+ to play ages 6-9) Any Ethnicity. Depicted as a "lovable loser," Charlie Brown is characterized as a person who frequently suffers, and as a result is usually nervous and lacks self-confidence. He shows both pessimistic and optimistic attitudes: on some days, he is reluctant to go out because his day might just be spoiled, but on others, he hopes for the best and tries as much as he can to accomplish things.
Snoopy: Any Gender (18+) Any Ethnicity. Charlie Brown鈥檚 pet beagle. Snoopy is loyal, innocent, imaginative and good-natured; known for his 鈥渉appy dance鈥� and his numerous alter-egos. A nonspeaking role - physicality and improv a must. Able to dance and move freely.
Lucy: Female Identifying (18+ to play 6-9) Any Ethnicity. Linus' older sister. Lucy is characterized as a "fussbudget", crabby, bossy and opinionated girl who bullies most other characters in the strip, particularly Linus and Charlie Brown.
Linus: Male Identifying (18+ to play ages 6-9) Any Ethnicity. Charlie Brown鈥檚 blanket-toting best friend and Lucy鈥檚 little brother; Sally鈥檚 love interest; Though young and insecure, Linus is very intelligent and very wise; acts as the group鈥檚 philosopher and theologian. Linus is sympathetic towards Charlie Brown and often gives him advice after listening to Charlie Brown's various insecurities.
Sally: Female Identifying (18+ to play 6-9) Any Ethnicity. The youngest of the group, with a very young sounding voice; Charlie Brown鈥檚 little sister who has a crush on Linus; is adorable and spunky but often overreacts to situations.
Schroder: Male Identifying (18+ to play ages 6-9) Any Ethnicity. A very talented musician, who is obsessed with the music of Beethoven; Lucy鈥檚 love interest; Charlie Brown鈥檚 second-best friend after Linus.
Pig Pen: Male Identifying (18+ to play ages 6-9) Any Ethnicity. Known for attracting dust, making him very filthy but with a good heart.
Frieda: Female Identifying (18+ to play 6-9) Any Ethnicity. The girl who brags about her 鈥渘aturally curly hair".
Violet: Female Identifying (18+ to play 6-9) Any Ethnicity. As a jealous girl who likes bragging and, along with her friends Patty and Lucy, often teases and torments Charlie Brown. a total diva.
Patty: Female Identifying (18+ to play 6-9) Any Ethnicity. Not to be confused with Peppermint Patty. Patty is a girl who thinks highly of herself, and because of her self-opinion, she often torments the hapless Charlie Brown.
Shermey: Male Identifying (18+ to play ages 6-9) Any Ethnicity. A friend of Charlie Brown鈥檚. Very dry; complains he always gets cast as a shepherd in the play.
SPT $538 weekly minimum (SPT 5)
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