Auditions are Sunday, August 23, 2026 from 6PM - 8PM, and Monday, August 24, from 7PM to 9PM, at The Listening Room at St. James Episcopal Church, 612 Davis St., Taylor, TX.

 

No appointment is necessary. Attend one or both evenings. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the scripts.

 

Cast Needed:

White male 30+; White male to play 60+; Black female to play 60+; Young female identifying or teen to play a teenager; Two male identifying - one White and one Hispanic (Spanish speaker or can memorize the dialogue in Spanish) - to play young boys - 15+. Two actors - any age, gender, race, ethnicity.

 

Featured plays:

 

Peace by Piece by Michael Towers

Two boys meet at the base of the United States-Mexico border wall and discover that they share a common language. Baseball.

 

The Pie Contest by Michael Lovestrong

Two people, two pies. They may seem different, but are they?

 

Pine Needles by Parker Couch

After his father's death leaves him running the failing family mortgage business, a Texas Hill Country broker is drawn into a predatory lending scheme. In order to save the firm, he begins targeting the most desperate people in town.

 

A Reunion by Lance Elliot Osborne

On an early morning phone call, two former classmates—one Black, one white—reconnect for the first time in 50 years. What begins as a simple high school reunion invitation unfolds into an unflinching, tender conversation about race, memory, and what was left unsaid. “Reunion” explores how old wounds, deep truths, and unexpected kinship can emerge in the most ordinary moments.

 

Who’s There? by Sari Boren

On a stormy Halloween night, a tween girl out trick-or-treating talks herself into a strange man’s house. He’s unnerved by costume (and her presence) and tries to send her home. She’s frightened by the storm and refuses to leave. As the dangers outside grow closer and louder, will he be able to keep his promise to protect her?

 

Performances will be in Taylor, TX, in October:

October 16-17, 2026 at 7:30 PM, and October 18, at 3:00 PM, at Black Sparrow Music Parlor

October 23-24 at 7:30 PM, and October 25, at 3:00 PM, at The Listening Room at St. James Episcopal Church