Casting Performers for "A Sherlock Carol" Show
Audition for "A Sherlock Carol" Show. Looking for talent. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Reunite with the characters you love from Charles Dickens and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, now brought together in a story of intrigue and suspense, with a helping of holiday cheer. When a grown-up Tiny Tim asks Sherlock Holmes to investigate the peculiar death of Ebenezer Scrooge, the Great Detective must use his tools of deduction to get to the bottom of the crime. But it is a dark and treacherous Christmas Eve, and once again the holiday is haunted by the spirits of the past, present, and future. Additional info: Callbacks: Tuesday, September 26 — 6:30 PM Performance: November 24 – December 17, 2023, (Wednesday – Saturday* at 7:30 PM, Sundays at 2:00 PM), *Saturday, December 2, and December 16performances at 2:00 pm If interested, please apply.
4 roles
• Dr. Timothy Cratchit – Tiny Tim, all grown up. Now, a doctor at St. Bernard’s Hospital for Children. He speaks with a more refined accent than his sister. • Mr. Topper – The manager of the Cosmopolitan Hotel. A bit older, a bit pompous. Easily irritated. Supposedly a friend of Fred, Scrooge’s nephew. • Ralph Fezziwig – A nervous, wiry young man. The black sheep of a proud family. Engaged to Fannie. • Constable Bradstreet – A seemingly upstanding member of Scotland Yard.
• Emma Wiggins – A good-spirited and brave 13 year old, she is a former Baker Street Irregular. • Fan Gardner – Scrooge’s granddaughter. A refined young woman, she works backstage at the theatre in the Cosmopolitan Hotel. Engaged to Ralph Fezziwig. • Inspector Lestrade – Blustery, easily confounded member of Scotland Yard. He has grudging respect for Holmes. • Mrs. Windigate – A Scottish tavern keeper and member of the Goose Club. Giggly, a whirlwind.
• Dr. Watson – Sherlock Holmes’ best and most loyal friend. The Boswell to Holmes’ Johnson. • Mrs. Dilber – Mr. Scrooge’s housekeeper of over 30 years. An emotional creature with a connection to the spiritual realm. • Henry Burke – An Irish candle maker, an old friend of Mr. Scrooge. • Old Joe Brackenridge – The owner of “Old Joe’s” in Covent Garden. Gruff, a born salesman.
• Caroler – A cheerful person in the street • Woman In Restaurant – A London lady The Countess of Morcar – American. An old love of Holmes’ who also goes by another name, Irene Adler. • Martha Cratchit – Tough and a bit lower class than her brother. She is as smart and observant as any detective she might happen to meet. • Mary Morstan – Watson’s elegant and brave wife. • Abigail Fezziwig – Runs a business fattening geese for market. She is no nonsense and direct.
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