Payment Timeline / This will give you a good Idea of what you will need for the year.
August :
Class Fee :
$50 / Actor Package - Includes headshot , t-shirt, one opening night ticket per performance (non-transferable), access to the script library, xerox copies, highlighters,, electronic media costs and incidental supply fees.
$50 / Technical Theatre Package - Includes headshot, t-shirt, one opening night ticket per performance (non-transferable), ear plugs, eyewear, and various production fees that occur ( script printing, copies, hand soap etc)
Seniors - Counselor Appreciation gifts due. ( Starbucks card/Chocolate etc.) Develop a relationship with your counselor.
September:
Musical Theatre Production fee $120
TETA Audition for Senior Fee and Hotel / You will travel with your parent and all arrangements will be made solely by you.
Thespian Induction Fees Due $40
Thespian Dues: $20 - You will receive
Thespian shirts are $20 (Order yours online.)
Headshots by JBell Photography mid September - All Students will be photographed ( Sitting fee included in Classroom Fee). Individual Personal Headshot Packages available for purchase from J.Bell Photography.
October:
Thespian Festival Fee Due. No late or partial payments. You must be involved in a Theatre class to attend and participate in an individual event or audition.
$550 plus an additional $40 for scholarship auditioners. ( No refunds available for ANY reason).
November:
Dinner Theatre Production Fee Due ( Cast and Crew involved) $60 - TBA
December:
Greater Houston Auditions $25. Be ready to register as soon as registration opens. Your counselor needs to be involved.
January:
One Act Play Production Fee ( Only Cast and Crew of UIL OAP) $TBA ( Based on production needs).
Thespian National Convention Fees Due - Expect to pay for your own flight to Omaha Nebraska. Festival Fees are usually around $700 but if you advance to nationals by receiving a superior rating at state, one half of the fee is paid by Cypress Fairbanks ISD. You must be in good standing with the department to attend. No discipline issues in class, with the AP or suspensions.
February:
March:
Senior Directed Production Fee (Cast and Crew Involved) $60 - This cost covers production fees, scripts, costumes, and rehearsal supplies.
April:
May:
Gala Ticket $20
2018 Calendar of Events
August 28 Musical Theatre Auditions
October 11/12/13/18/19/20 - Heathers : The Musical
Nov. 9 - Mr. Panther
Nov. 12 - Thespian Showcase
November 14-17 Thespian Festival Grapevine, TX
December-
13,14,15 Dinner Theatre/ An Inspector Calls
UIL One Act Play Auditions - By Appointment Only
24th Panther Idol
February - 12th Children's Show
March - UIL One Act Play Competition 9 Dates TBA)
April - Senior Directed Plays ( TBA)
May 10 - Theatre Gala
