Kids and Teens Wanted For “Christmas Carole” Play
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Seeking kids and teens for “Christmas Carole” play. See the details below. About the project: Alhambra’s ‘Christmas Carole’ returns for its 30th run. Created exclusively for the Alhambra, with music and lyrics by Bruce Allen Scudder and script by Janie Nowell, it offers a humorous, lighter take on Dickens' classic story. It begins with Ebenezer Scrooge, a miser who hates Christmas, narrated by his cheerful nephew Fred through song, guiding the audience through ghostly visits. On Christmas Eve, Marley warns of a bleak future if Scrooge doesn’t change. The Ghost of Christmas Past shows his lost innocence, the Ghost of Christmas Present emphasizes generosity, and the Ghost of Christmas Future forewarns of a grim fate. After these visits, Scrooge awakens transformed, makes amends, and surprises Bob Cratchit with a feast. The show ends with a heartfelt tribute to the true meaning of Christmas. Additional info: Prepare two contrasting vocal selections in the show’s style, each no longer than 32 bars. Bring sheet music in your key for the accompanist. Monologues are required for this round. Each audition slot is 5 minutes; prepare your audition package accordingly. Rehearsals start: Monday, November 9th, 2026 Previews start: Thursday, November 19th, 2026 Opening night: Friday, November 20th, 2026 Closing performance: Thursday, December 24th, 2026 If you are interested, please apply.
3 roles
Bob and Dorothy Cratchit’s frail and sickly young son, whose infec5ous op5mism and deep piety touch the hearts of everyone around him. Despite his severe physical disabili5es and the looming threat of an early death, he remains a beacon of hope and joy, famously uttering the story's defining blessing, "God bless us, every one!” Vocal Range: D4-D5.
Bob and Dorothy’s eldest daughter is a caring and cheerful presence in the family, understanding their stress yet always remaining hopeful. She is a kind, helpful young girl who brings joy and assists with household chores in their busy home. Frequently seen with her mother, she eagerly helps prepare and clean up for the family’s simple Christmas dinner. Vocal Range: A3-A4. This track requires dancing ability.
Performs in the ensemble and covers the roles of Tiny Tim and Sarah. Vocal Range: A3-A4. This track requires dancing ability.
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