Welcome to the Audition Information Website for Paschal High School's 2025-2026 Season!
Scroll down for audition logistics. Use the Menu to access more details about the semester's productions.
After reading all information and becoming familiar with the entire website, if you have any questions, feel free to contact the directors.
Mr. Andrew Weesner ( andrew.weesner@fwisd.org ) Director of Theatre Arts
Mr. Jacob Clemmons ( jacob.clemmons@fwisd.org ) Associate Director of Theatre
Mr. Christopher Whitehead ( christopher.whitehead@fwisd.org ) Associate Director of Theatre
Mr. Nathan Bevavides (nathan.benavides@fwisd.org) Director of Choral Music
Ms. Diana Benoit (diana.benoit@fwisd.org) Associate Director of Choral Music
Fall Productions:
Tuesday, August 26th | 4:00pm - 7:00pm - Ralph Miller Auditorium
Wednesday, August 27th | 4:00pm - 7:00pm - Ralph Miller Auditorium
*Callbacks, if necessary, will be held on Thursday, August 28th | 4:00pm - 7:00pm. - Ralph Miller Auditorium
Ovation Musical Auditions:
Wednesday, September 24th | 2:15pm - 4:30pm - Miriam Todd Theatre
Monday, September 29th | 2:15pm - 4:30pm - Miriam Todd Theatre
One Act Auditions:
Wednesday, November 12th | 4:00pm - 7:00pm - Miriam Todd Theatre
Friday, November 14th | 4:00pm - 7:00pm - Miriam Todd Theatre
Spring Play Auditions:
Thursday, January 8th | 4:00pm - 7:00pm - Miriam Todd Theatre
Friday, January 9th | 4:00pm - 7:00pm - Miriam Todd Theatre
Crew audition process can be found HERE
Auditions are open to ALL current Paschal students in 9th - 12th grade!
To be considered for a role you must complete the Audition Form and attend all audition dates.
Audition Form submission is DUE NO LATER THAN 4:30 PM the first day of auditions.
Fall Production Audition Itinerary
Day 1:
Choreography Workshop - Ralph Miller Auditorium Stage (Choreography Video Available Here)
Vocal Auditions - Choir Room (Vocal Selections)
Students will begin on the Ralph Miller Auditiorium stage learning the audition choreography. Students will be called, one at a time, to present their vocal audition in the choir room. When not presenting their vocal audition, students will be on the Ralph Miller Stage learning and rehearsing the audition choreography. Students are free to leave once they have presented their vocal audition and once they feel confident in their mastery of the choreography.
Day 2:
Choreography Performance
Scripts Reads (see Sides from "Nevermore" and "The Little Mermaid.")
Students will begin presenting the choreography in groups of 5-6. Once everyone has presented the choreography, students will be called in to perform the provided sides from the scripts. Please be prepared with sides from both scripts. Once students have presented their sides they are free to go.
Day 3:
If necessary, Callbacks will be held.
Students should be prepared to perform the choreography, present any of the vocal cuts, perform any of the provided sides, and perform additional cold reads from the scripts.
Ovation Musical Audition Itinerary
Day 1:
Vocal Auditions - Miriam Todd Theatre
Students will be called, one at a time, to present their vocal audition in the Miriam Todd Theatre.
Vocal auditions should be a 32 bar cut from a song of the student's choosing. This song should be similar to the style of Ovation musical, but not from Ovation musical itself. You will need to provide a link to an accompaniment track.
Day 2:
Cold Reads
Students will be called in to perform cold readings from the Ovation musical script. Once students have presented their cold read they are free to go (as long as school has ended).
Spring Production Audition Itinerary
Day 1:
One Act Essay Due
Vocal Auditions - Miriam Todd Theatre (Vocal Selections)
Monologue Presentations - Miriam Todd Theatre (Monologue Selections)
Students will begin in the Miriam Todd theatre filling out paper work and receiving specific instructions. Students will then move to Mr. Weesner's room until they are called to perform either their monologue or the vocal audition. When not presenting their monologues or vocal cuts, students are free to rehearse in Mr. Weesner's Room and the Hallways surrounding the Miriam Todd Theatre. Vocal auditions will be presented first. Once all students have presented their vocal audition. we will move to monologue presentations. Students are free to leave once they have presented their monologue.
Auditions will be coordinated by the stage manager. Any audition requests (wanting to go as early as possible, wanting to wait until the end, etc.) should be directed to them and not the directors.
Day 2:
Scripts Reads (see Sides from "The Drowning Girls" and "Love/Sick." (Sides)
Students will be called in to perform the provided sides from the scripts. Please be prepared with sides from both scripts. Once students have presented their sides they are free to go.
Day 3:
If necessary, Callbacks will be held.
Students should be prepared to perform the vocal audition, any of the provided sides, and additional cold reads from the scripts.
Ralph Miller Auditorium - Paschal High School
3001 Forest Park Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76110
Enter through the double doors nearest them main office for instructions.
Miriam Todd Theatre - Paschal High School
3001 Forest Park Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76110
Enter through the three large doors near the Panther area for instructions.
Rehearsals are required for all Company Members. A detailed Rehearsal Schedule is provided at the first rehearsal. Dates and times are subject to change. Students should work diligently to clear their calendar of conflicts, and provide a list of unavoidable conflicts to the stage manager at the first rehearsal.
Preliminary Rehearsal Dates are listed on the Theatre Department Calendar.
Nevermore!:
Thursday, October 16, 2024 - 7:00pm
Friday, October 17, 2024 - 7:00pm
Saturday, October 18, 2024 - 2:00pm & 7:00pm
The Little Mermaid:
Friday, December 5, 2024 - 7:00pm
Saturday, December 6, 2024 - 2:30pm & 7:30 PM
Sunday, December 7, 2024 - 2:30pm
One Act Play
Competitions throughout March, April, and May
Public performance will be held once we are donw advancing in competition. Date TBD.
Cinderella Waltz:
Thursday, March 5, 2025 - 7:00pm
Friday, March 6, 2025 - 7:00pm
Saturday, March 7, 2025 - 7:00pm
Tickets will be available at paschaltheatre.ludus.com two weeks prior to performances