Equity Singers Sought for A Musical "Christmas Carol"
The company is holding auditions for "A Musical Christmas Carol" and looking for equity performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: CONTRACT RMTA $885 weekly minimum Additional info: Callbacks will occur on Monday, October 2, from 4 pm-8 pm and Tuesday, October 3, from 4 pm-8 pm. First Rehearsal December 4, 2023 Tech December 11, 2023 First Performance December 13, 2023 Closing on December 23, 2023 Please prepare 32 bars of a classic musical theater song that shows your range. A classic/classical Christmas hymn is also acceptable. Also, prepare a 1 min monologue in a British accent or dialect. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. Please apply to set up an audition appointment.
12 roles
HIGH BARITONE, long suffering, downtrodden, a different man with his children. His family is all to him. A good hearted, caring fellow.
(OFFER OUT) HIGH BARITONE, hates the world, frosty, miserly. Uncaring, love of money and little else. Disdainful. Also able to play high jollity and care. He slowly reveals the inner Scrooge as he understands what he has missing in his life. A man fighting with change.
HIGH BARITONE/TENOR, bright, cheery, caring. Undeterred by his Uncle Scrooge’s bad humor, he is determined to stay merry and playful to the last.
TENOR, wiry, gaunt, gloomy, haunted, a messenger of doom. Leaden and weighted down by the world.
WIDE RANGE BARITONE, tall, jolly, full of life, large voice with the spirit of Christmas surging through every vein. Embodiment of goodwill. All that is bright and cheerful follows him.
TENOR, generous, fun-loving, rotund and jolly. Caring. The epitome of a good man. Playful.
Non-speaking. Dark, foreboding, tall and malevolent.
MEZZO/ALTO quietly spoken, compassionate, thoughtful, and pensive. Their purpose is solely to open the eyes of Scrooge to family and friends.
MEZZO SOPRANO. A strong woman with a heart of gold. She is loving and caring to her family and like a lioness in her protection of them. She can stand her ground, as she does to Scrooge.
SOPRANO, the mirror image of her husband in female form.
MEZZO SOPRANO, large, Scrooge’s housekeeper and laundress. Bold and brassy. Very low character.
SOPRANO, Young Scrooge’s only love. A shopgirl. Caring, thoughtful and slight. Pretty and honest.