They Came From Mars

Production Company
The Royal Canadian Theatre Company
Producer(s)
Crystal Weltzin, Patricia Brooke
Director(s)
Kerri Norris
Casting Director(s): 
Kerri Norris, Patricia Brooke
Union Status
Non-Union
Project Type
Theatre / Live Performance
Student Production
No
Compensation Details

$75 per performance

Audition Date(s)
June 15
Audition Location
RCTC Studio, 10660 City Parkway, Surrey, BC V3T 4C7
Shoot / Performance Date(s)
September 26-28 & October 3-5
Shoot / Performance Location(s)
Surrey Arts Centre, Surrey & Anvil Theatre, New Westminster
Submission Deadline
Sunday, June 8, 2025
Submission Instructions

Please send your headshot and CV with your submission to Crystal Weltzin at auditions@rctheatreco.com

Project Synopsis
They Came From Mars And Landed Outside the Farndale Avenue Church Hall in Time for the Townswomen's Guild's Coffee Morning September & October 2025 Written by David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin Jr Join the hilarious Farndale ladies, with mishaps, missed lines, and absurdity! Follow the Farndale Avenue Ladies’ Dramatic Society as they ambitiously stage a science fiction thriller about Martians visiting their small English village. Humorous mishaps, including malfunctioning special effects and the diverse acting abilities of the cast make this production special and hilarious. The play is celebrated for its sharp satire and delightful absurdity.
Additional Information & Safety Protocols: 

https://rctheatreco.com/

All stunts will be coordinated by a licensed Fight Choreographer.

Character 1
Gordon
Age
20+
Gender
Male
Description
Open casting (actors can be female-identifying, male-identifying, or non-binary) Member of the Dramatic Society Plays Reverend Allsop professional level Standard British or RP accents are required for this production. Strong improv skills, quick paced and physical action required.