Seeking Teenagers for Upcoming Theatre Play
Audition for upcoming theatre play. ROLES open to AGES 17+. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Kringle’s Inventionasium is a fully immersive theater experience. Audiences are invited to Mr. Kringle’s top-secret toy lab to help create toys and prepare for the holiday season. Mayhem ensues as guests assist Kringle’s kooky inventing team, and eventually, everyone meets with Mr. Kringle for photos and a personal visit! Rate: COMPENSATION: All performers receive hourly compensation for previews & performances. PAY is $16-18/hr. Additional info: ARRIVE 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time. PREPARATION: Headshots & resumes are appreciated, but not required. Wear comfortable footwear and dress for play! PLEASE NOTE: For the health and safety of all involved, we are only hiring cast and crew fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please bring your vaccination card with you to the audition. As always, your information will be kept confidential. REHEARSALS & PREVIEWS Rehearsals: October 8th – November 9th, Sunday-Wednesday 6-9:30pm Dress Rehearsals: Sunday, November 12th, and Monday, November 13th, 6-10 pm Preview Dates: Tuesday, November 14th, and Thursday, November 16th, 5-8:30 pm HOURS OF OPERATION November 18 – December 24th, 2023 Fridays 3 pm-8 pm Saturdays 9 am-8 pm Sundays 9 am-7 pm Thursdays in December 3 pm-8 pm Wednesday, December 20th, 3 pm-8 pm Thursday, December 21st, 9 am-8 pm Friday, December 22nd, 9 am-8 pm Saturday, December 23rd, 9 am-8 pm Sunday, December 24th (Christmas Eve) 9 am-3 pm. If interested, please apply.
21 roles
Founder of the Inventionasium AKA: Kris Kringle, Santa Claus, Father Christmas, The Man With The Bag, and others. He founded the Inventionasium with a dream and a mission to combine science, magic, and creativity with the minds of the most brilliant dreamers from across the great wide open. His team of Inventionasium staff is whimsical and brilliant and he’s working together with the faculty at North Academy and the adventurous Hope Scouts to bring the wonder of the holidays to your family.
Head of Family Relations As Mrs. Kringle’s sister, this proud and professional matriarch serves as a representative of the Coalition of Angelic Labor (C.O.A.L). She thought it best to insert herself into an overseeing position within the Inventionasium to assure safety and sanity from child and adult alike. Rhubarb has an unmatched knack for sorting through Mr. Kringle’s shenanigans. The most responsible and level-headed person at the Inventionasium.
Ambassador First Class A royal figurehead in the City of North, reigning Ambassador to the Elves and brother-in-law to Mr. Kringle. Sylvester also serves as Head of the Decorative committee for the annual 12 Days Celebration, and is bursting to share his enthusiasm for this year’s theme. Guaranteed to make you feel welcome at the Inventionasium.
Hope Scout & Mr. Kringle’s Niece Niece to Mr. Kringle, this two blue-haired twin is one of the most dedicated Hope Scouts in Troupe #12 and was a key player in the opening of her Uncle’s Inventionasium. Always making sure her brother doesn’t get into too much mischief doesn’t keep her out of trouble. Lucky, under pressure, she has the skills to think her way out of anything. Loves to show off her Hope Scout badges… ask her about them!
Hope Scout & Mr. Kringle’s Nephew Nephew to Mr. Kringle, this blue-haired twin is one of the most dedicated Hope Scouts in Troupe #12 and was a key player in the opening of their Uncle’s Inventionasium. After disappearing from the City of North under strange circumstances, he and twin sister, Razberry have returned with the key to reawakening the Silent Knights. Secret talent: Yodeling. Known as one of the best in the North!
Personal Assistant to Mr. Kringle This Gossip enthusiast keeps busy with her multiple duties as a receptionist and personal assistant to Mr. Kringle. She’s a quick-thinking, fast-talking, on-point, on-the-ball, all-around go-to person at the Inventionasium. Knowing everything doesn’t necessarily make you a know-it-all.
Teacher & Choir Director Choir Director and 7th level teacher at North Academy. She is the oldest Biscuit of thirteen whose family is known throughout the land of the North as favored bakers of fine breads and pastries. Fancy can frequently be heard singing throughout the Inventionasium. She lives for the color pink.
North Post Delivery Specialist Following in her parents footsteps as a dedicated employee of the official North Post. The creation of the Inventionasium would not have been possible without the secret efforts of this shy and unintentionally funny mail lady. Prides herself on precise and punctual delivery. You never know what might get delivered by the North Post.
Whiz Kid Recognized for his natural genius in Animechanics, this brash Inventologist was approached by Mr. Kringle himself to be the first member of the Inventionasium team. Helping to find the Inventionasium is just the beginning of the adventure for this kid.
Resident Oracle One of the original founding members of the Eyebrite Society. Oona has a keen sense of possibility which proves most useful when experimenting with the unpredictable realm of Inventology. Blind’s multiple pairs of glasses allow her to see into countless dimensions of imagination. You never know what she might see…
Investigative Journalist As head “investigatory” reporter for The Pickle & Voice of North Academy she will do as much sneaking around as necessary to get the big scoop! Instantly recognized by her commanding lisp, Taffie has made her small but mighty presence known in the Inventionasium. Dreams of someday writing for the North Star, the post respected daily publication in the magical world. On the record, whatever you can imagine.
Amazing Musician Spacey but brilliant, this totally awesome and bodacious inventioneer keeps others on their toes with his out-of-the-box perspective and open-minded nature. Public servant of North and member of the all bass band “The Merry Gentlemen.” Loves making music with his base cadets.
Artist Extraordinaire For this girl, art is one of the most important forms of creative expression and Hypatia is there whenever it’s time to paint. Whether on wrapping paper, holiday cards or ornaments, Hypatia’s signature style has become the benchmark for North artistry. Uses her palette to add color and encourage artistic expression throughout the Inventionasium.
President of The PJC As Self Appointed President of the Pajama Club, she spends most of her time in her jammies playing pretend as kitty cat “Callie.” Wear your jammy-jams to the Inventionasium and join her club! She loves signing up new members- especially when they show up in their pajamas. Let’s have a Meowy Christmas!
Quality Assurance Eisley was the result of the most interesting experiment involving miss-sized doll parts and the magic of Frosty’s famous top hat. He has become one of Mr. Kringle’s best pupils and an instant favorite at the Inventionasium. Eisley’s keen sense for detail makes him ideal in the constant pursuit of creative perfection. Challenge him to a staring contest… we dare you…
Keeper of “The List” This mystical Keeper of the List was appointed by the City of North’s High Heavens Society to serve as a resident interpreter of wants and wishes. Guidance carries herself with an aura of motherly protectiveness and cosmic presentation. “The List” itself is one of the oldest ongoing documents in North and its care and keeping is an honor as highly regarded as being selected Santa. If you’ve ever earnestly and innocently made a wish, she knows.
Assistant Principal of North Academy The Assistant Principal of North Academy who requested to join Mr. Kringle’s team in hopes of “loosening her screws” and getting in touch with her inner Inventioneer. She has been known to spontaneously burst into dance and get everyone to do the “Goody Boogie!”
Renowned Adventurer The Atlas Sisters come from a long line of renowned explorers in the City of North. The Atlas family has charted the skies for generations, and is most recognized for their publications of Star Maps, which are still used for the Sleigh’s journey around the world. Located the High Pass to the Elvish Lowlands, the Dimly Lit Cavern of Bright Ideas and the Sanctimonious Stardust surrounding Givers Gift.
Famous Explorer The Atlas Sisters come from a long line of renowned explorers in the City of North. The Atlas family has charted the skies for generations, and is most recognized for their publications of Star Maps, which are still used for the Sleigh’s journey around the world. Traversed the Fairy tunnels of the Hopelands. Her published adventures, exploring the Peppermint Caves, made her a mint.
Guidance Counselor at North Academy Cozy took a break from his duties as guidance counselor at North Academy and stepped into an inspiring role at the Inventionasium. As a master of magical thinking, he has guided the students at the Academy towards positive realms of being and has done so for many generations. Cozy is excited to use his talents to make everyone feel welcome and uplifted at the Inventionasium.
Freestyle Wrapper Oversees the Wrapping Department for Mr. Kringle’s Toy Shoppe, and has proven to be the most charming and eligible bachelor among the Inventionasium team. Wrapping comes naturally for this eccentric genius.