Seeking Kids and Teens for "A Christmas Carol"
Audition for "A Christmas Carol". Looking for kids and teens. Please see the details below. About the project: A Christmas Carol is the classic Charles Dickens Christmas ghost story of the miser, Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, and the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future leading to his subsequent redemption. This unique adaptation is true to the Dickens story in content and language. This heart-warming story will have the theatregoers leaving the theatre full of the Christmas Spirit and ready for their own Christmas celebrations. Additional info: Audition using cold readings from the script. Auditioners should come prepared to sing one verse of one of their favorite traditional/sacred Christmas Carol. Bring sheet music or provide other accompaniment. Sheet music will also be available at the auditions if you need it. A pianist will be provided. Players must be available for all performances. REHEARSALS: Rehearsals will be scheduled during the fall, based on the availability of the players, generally at an off-site location, 3 days per week, until November 5th when some rehearsals will be on the main stage until opening. Performances: Thursday, Friday at 8 PM and Saturday at 2 PM and 8 PM, Sunday at 2 PM on December 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22. If interested, please apply.
25 roles
Boy, Tiny Tim, Poulterer's Boy
Bob Cratchit, Marley's Ghost
Fred, Fezziwig
Gentlewoman #1, Women’s Ensemble
Gentlewoman #2, Women’s Ensemble
Christmas Present, Ensemble
Ghost of Christmas Past, Mrs. Cratchit
Peter, Younger Scrooge, Ensemble
Narrator, Women’s Ensemble
Thomas Shelley, Belle’s Husband
Charwoman, Women’s Ensemble
Alice, Belle, Women’s Ensemble
Laundress, Women’s Ensemble
Fan, Martha, Women’s Ensemble
Undertaker’s Man, Ensemble
Dick Wilkins, Poulterer
Young Scrooge, The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Martha, Women’s Ensemble
Mrs. Fezziwig, Women’s Ensemble
Older Belle, Mimsi, Women’s Ensemble
Topper, Ensemble
Simon, Ensemble
SATB (Must be able to sing 4-part harmony) #1 Soprano #2 Alto #3 Tenor #4 Bass The quartet is flexible depending on the number of singers needed for each scene. We could have multiple quartets or small groups for different scenes. Carolers will be ensemble members and actors in a variety of group scenes.
Ignorance, Shelley Son, Belle's Son
Want, Shelley Daughter, Belle's Daughter
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