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Auditions: Snow Queen – CLOSED

Auditions: Snow Queen – CLOSED

Audition on JUNE 23
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The Royal Canadian Theatre Company employs non-discrimination in all areas of casting, production staffing and management.

COVID-19 Precautions

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company will be following Provincial Health guidelines with three approaches:

  1.  Practising Social Distancing:
    • All seating in the green room will be socially distanced.
    • There are physically distanced circles in the actual audition room for you to keep your distance for yourself or if auditioning with a partner.
  2. Using the Outdoors:
    • Because people will be congregated in our green room, we will be opening our garage door to give more space and fresh air to all applicants.
  3.  Masks and hand sanitizer:
    • We do recommend everyone coming to the audition wears a mask in the green room as that will be the busiest area.
    • We have both hand sanitizer and an area to wash your hands whenever needed.

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Auditions: Eat Your Heart Out – CLOSED

Auditions DEC 14 & 15
Synopsis:
Charlie is a young actor living and working in New York City, and while he works towards his big break he waits tables at various restaurants. The people populating these restaurants are all played by the other members of the cast.
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The Royal Canadian Theatre Company encourages submissions from diverse artists of all backgrounds regardless of race, sexual orientation or gender expression.

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company employs non-discrimination in all areas of casting, production staffing and management.

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COVID-19 Precautions

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company will be following Provincial Health guidelines with the following approaches:

  1.  Practising Social Distancing:
    • All seating in the green room will be socially distanced.
    • There are physically distanced circles in the actual audition room for you to keep your distance for yourself or if auditioning with a partner.
  2. Using the Outdoors:
    • Because people will be congregated in our green room, we will be opening our garage door to give more space and fresh air to all applicants.
  3.  Masks and hand sanitizer:
    • We do recommend everyone coming to the audition wears a mask in the green room as that will be the busiest area.
    • We have both hand sanitizer and an area to wash your hands whenever needed.
  4. VACCINATIONS:
    • As per public health guidelines as well as venue policy, we are only able to cast actors who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
    • Actors will be required to provide proof of vaccination before commencing work.

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Auditions: Screwball Comedy – CLOSED

Auditions CLOSED
Synopsis:
It’s 1938 and Jeff Kincaid, star reporter, is falling down on the job of writing for a major newspaper. Young Mary arrives in the office looking for a job as a journalist. Bosco, the crusty editor, sends them out together to report on the upcoming weddings of a local society mother and her dimwitted son. Crackling, super-fast dialogue: Hollywood movie stereotypes: a challenging and affectionate spoof.
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The Royal Canadian Theatre Company encourages submissions from diverse artists of all backgrounds regardless of race, sexual orientation or gender expression.

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company employs non-discrimination in all areas of casting, production staffing and management.

COVID-19 Precautions

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company will be following Provincial Health guidelines with the following approaches:

  1.  Practising Social Distancing:
    • All seating in the green room will be socially distanced.
    • There are physically distanced circles in the actual audition room for you to keep your distance for yourself or if auditioning with a partner.
  2. Using the Outdoors:
    • Because people will be congregated in our green room, we will be opening our garage door to give more space and fresh air to all applicants.
  3.  Masks and hand sanitizer:
    • We do recommend everyone coming to the audition wears a mask in the green room as that will be the busiest area.
    • We have both hand sanitizer and an area to wash your hands whenever needed.
  4. VACCINATIONS:
    • As per public health guidelines as well as venue policy, we are only able to cast actors who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
    • Actors will be required to provide proof of vaccination before commencing work.

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Auditions: The 39 Steps – CLOSED

Auditions CLOSED
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The Royal Canadian Theatre Company employs non-discrimination in all areas of casting, production staffing and management.

COVID-19 Precautions

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company will be following Provincial Health guidelines with three approaches:

  1.  Practising Social Distancing:
    • All seating in the green room will be socially distanced.
    • There are physically distanced circles in the actual audition room for you to keep your distance for yourself or if auditioning with a partner.
  2. Using the Outdoors:
    • Because people will be congregated in our green room, we will be opening our garage door to give more space and fresh air to all applicants.
  3.  Masks and hand sanitizer:
    • We do recommend everyone coming to the audition wears a mask in the green room as that will be the busiest area.
    • We have both hand sanitizer and an area to wash your hands whenever needed.

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Auditions: Alice in Wonderland – CLOSED

Audition on August 23
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The Royal Canadian Theatre Company employs non-discrimination in all areas of casting, production staffing and management.

COVID-19 Precautions

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company will be following Provincial Health guidelines with three approaches:

  1.  Practising Social Distancing:
    • All seating in the green room will be socially distanced.
    • There are physically distanced circles in the actual audition room for you to keep your distance for yourself or if auditioning with a partner.
  2. Using the Outdoors:
    • Because people will be congregated in our green room, we will be opening our garage door to give more space and fresh air to all applicants.
  3.  Masks and hand sanitizer:
    • We do recommend everyone coming to the audition wears a mask in the green room as that will be the busiest area.
    • We have both hand sanitizer and an area to wash your hands whenever needed.

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Auditions Blithe Spirit – CLOSED

Auditions CLOSED
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Screwball Comedy

Auditions 2019-04: Screwball Comedy

THE ROYAL CANADIAN THEATRE COMPANY
presents

 Norm Foster’s SCREWBALL COMEDY
Runs:2020: March 5th  – April 25th
Location(s): Surrey, New Westminster, Maple Ridge, Coquitlam, Chilliwack & Vancouver
Rehearsals:2020: February 17 – TWO WEEKS in Surrey, BC
Callbacks:2019: April 28th
Auditions:2019: April 26th & 27th
Deadline:MUST submit by 2020: April 25th
Western Canadian Premiere – Directed by Ellie King
Contact name: TBA
Electronic head-shots & bios will be accepted. Only those invited to audition will be contacted.
Email applications to:   production@rctheatreco.com
Royal Canadian Theatre Company is committed to intersectionality in all areas of casting, production staffing and management.
Equity actors will be hired under the terms of the DOT agreement.
Sides available on Google Drive.
NOTE: This play is a spoof of the Screwball Comedy genre of Hollywood movies from the 1930s and 1940s.
We encourage actors to familiarize themselves with the style.
CharacterAgesDescription
Actor 1 – JEFF20’s – 30’sA womanizing reporter for a popular newspaper. Charming.
Actor 2 – MARY20 – 30’s An ambitious and spunky young woman vying for a journalism position on the same newspaper.  Ambitious.
Actor 3 – ReginaldolderActor 3 plays 4 different roles!
a proper English Butler
Actor 3 – Boscomiddle aged-ishcrusty editor of the newspaper
Actor 3 – Peter upper crust American playboy, older – middle aged
Actor 3 – Chaunceyyoungerapparently dumb upper crust American playboy
Actor 4 – JonesyyoungerActor 4 plays 3 different roles!
spunky receptionist for the newspaper, younger
Actor 4 – Deloresmiddle agedupper crust American matron, middle aged
Actor 4 – Gloria30’s – 40’sfemme fatale, hard to pin an age, possibly 30/40s
   
   

Synopsis:

It’s 1938 and Jeff Kincaid is falling down on the job of reporting for a major newspaper. Young Mary arrives in the office looking to be hired as a journalist. Bosco, the crusty editor, sends them out together to report on the upcoming weddings of a local society mother and her dimwitted son. But all is not as it seems, and Jeff and Mary find themselves trying to help solve a mystery while at the same time keeping their growing mutual attraction under control.
Crackling, super fast dialogue: Hollywood movie stereotypes: multiple characters: this is a challenging and affectionate spoof by one of Canada’s most successful and popular playwrights.

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spider's web

Auditions 2018-04: Spider’s Web

THE ROYAL CANADIAN THEATRE COMPANY
presents


Spider’s Web
Runs:2018: Oct 18th to 26th (approximately!)
Location(s):Surrey & New Westminster
Rehearsals:2018: MID August – in Surrey, BC
Callbacks:2018: May 5th
Auditions:2018: MAY 2nd & 3rd
Deadline:MUST submit by 2029: May 1st
Directed by ELLIE KING
Contact name: Ellie King
Electronic head-shots & bios will be accepted. Only those invited to audition will be contacted.
Email applications to:   production@rctheatreco.com
Royal Canadian Theatre Company is committed to intersectionality in all areas of casting, production staffing and management.
Equity actors will be hired under the terms of the DOT agreement.
non-Equity performers will receive an honorarium commensurate with the size of the role.
Sides available on google drive.
NOTE:  this play is set in 1950s England, and we require professional level English RP (upper class) for all roles marked with *.
Other roles could work with other British dialects.
CharacterDescription
*SIR ROWLAND DELAHAYE50+ – Clarissa’s Guardian, fine English gentleman, kindly, clever
*HUGO BIRCH50+ – can be somewhat short-tempered, but really very kind.
*JEREMY WARRENDER30’s – upper-class charming, not all he seems
ELGIN40+ – the butler, as you would expect
OLIVER COSTELLO30’s+ – unpleasant man, drug dealer
*HENRY HAILSHAM-BROWN45+ – Clarissa’s husband, kind, loving but somewhat absent minded
INSPECTOR LORD40+ – clever and personable detective
CONSTABLE JONES20 – 55 – the Inspector’s right hand man
*CLARISSA HAILSHAM-BROWNmid 20’s – mid 30’s – imaginative, full of fun
*PIPPA HAILSHAM-BROWN12-13-ish – Clarissa’s young stepdaughter
*MILDRED PEAKE40+ – the gardener, jolly hearty soul, typical English country-woman, hiding a secret.

Synopsis:

 In her second most popular and long-running comedy thriller, the Grande Dame of Mystery bring us a lively young woman whose imagination can sometimes get away from her, and who finds a real dead body.  Who is he? Where did he come from? Secret panels, a mysterious caller, a priceless object – all ingredients in this fun and entertaining show.

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Funny Money

Auditions 2017-04: Funny Money

Audition Call

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company

present

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Synopsis:

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