Rhys Velasquez, CGA

Rhys Velasquez, CGA

Casting Director, Staff

Rhys Velasquez (they/she) is a casting director and consultant, having started in the industry as a performer and choreographer after graduating from the Arts Academy, Ballarat in 2013. Rhys joined Malthouse Theatre as the Casting Manager in April 2024. Prior to this, Rhys was the Casting Associate at Melbourne Theatre Company. Rhys' other notable casting credits through their company, Evolution Casting, include Flat Earthers: The Musical (Griffin Theatre Company/Hayes Theatre Co.); In the Heights, Little Women, City of Angels & Bonnie & Clyde (Joshua Robson Productions). Rhys also cast the Australian premiere of Choir Boy (NTofP) which earned them the CGA Award for Best Casting in a Theatre Production in 2023. Rhys is a member of the Casting Guild of Australia.

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Shows worked on

Rhys Velasquez has worked with...

Tane Williams Accra

Tane Williams Accra

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Lyall Brooks

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Bernadette Fam

Bernadette Fam

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Harrie Hogan

Harrie Hogan

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Jonathan Homsey

Jonathan Homsey

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Claudia Howarth

Claudia Howarth

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Alpha Kargbo

Alpha Kargbo

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Kudakwashe

Kudakwashe

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Joe Paradise Lui

Joe Paradise Lui

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Effie Nkrumah

Effie Nkrumah

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Masego Pitso

Masego Pitso

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Zoë Rouse

Zoë Rouse

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Kwame Tosuma

Kwame Tosuma

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)

Jimmy Zhu

Worked with on WHO NO KNO GO KNO (2024)