Young Talent Wanted for "A Christmas Story" The Musical
Looking for kids ages 8-11 years old for "A Christmas Story" The Musical. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Directors are seeking Non-Equity child actors to play and understudy the roles. All candidates should be 4’11” or shorter, all the boys should have unchanged voices, and all except Ralphie and Randy must be able to tap. All candidates should prepare a 32-bar cut of an up-tempo song with appropriate sheet music. Music must be legible and in the proper key (no lead sheets please). An accompanist will be provided. All candidates, except Ralphie and Randy, will be asked to dance. Please bring tap and jazz/soft-soled shoes. Bring a resume and a recent photo. Candidates must be available for four weeks of rehearsal and nine weeks of performances between October 1, 2024, (first rehearsal) and December 29, 2024, (close) in East Haddam. When applying, please call using the ext. 721, Monday through Friday, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to schedule an appointment.