allcasting Dancing Casting CallsCasting Performers for "A Christmas Carol" Show

Casting Performers for "A Christmas Carol" Show

Temecula, CA, United States

ID: 269508Exp: 9/21/2024

Description:

The company is holding auditions for "A Christmas Carol" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: PERFORMANCES: November 29th - December 8th, 2024 Bring a physical copy of your headshot and resume to the audition. Bring a list of potential rehearsal conflicts (Note: conflicts during tech week and performances will NOT be permitted). Be prepared to sing 16 Bars (about 1 minute) of your audition song. Songs from “A Christmas Carol: The Musical” by Alan Menken are acceptable! Songs from a musical similar in style to “Christmas Carol” are recommended. Bring background track for your audition song on a personal Bluetooth ready mobile device (phone or tablet). NO LEAD VOCALS ON TRACK and NO SHEET MUSIC. There will be NO pianist available! Be ready to learn a short dance combo. Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate dance wear. Wear/bring dance shoes. NO FLIP FLOPS/OPEN TOED SHOES! Be prepared to cold read from the libretto. Please apply if interested.

26 roles

EBENEZER SCROOGEMale50-60 y.o.All ethnicities

An old man whose great wealth has turned his heart to stone. His redemption and reformation are the center of the show. Good actor. Baritone (A3-G5). A wide adult range and physical size will be considered for this role.

GHOST OF MARLEYBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Returned from the grave to warn SCROOGE of the consequences of living the life of a miser. YOUNG EBENEZER’S business partner. Alto/Bari-tenor (A3-A5).

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST/LAMPLIGHTERBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A spritely apparition, full of the Christmas spirit. Irish brogue/accent preferred. Must move well! Ability to dance desired. Soprano/Tenor (A3-G5).

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT/SANDWICH BOARD CRIERBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Jovial, gregarious, larger-than-life personality, and archetype of the Christmas spirit. Cockney accent preferred. Must move well! Ability to tap dance desired. Alto/Baritone (A3-G5).

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS FUTURE/BLIND OLD HAGBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Mysterious, powerful. Must move well! Ability to dance en pointe desired. Alto (A3-G5).

CHARITY MENMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Collectors of funds for the poor. Harmonized group – Trio or quartet. Tenor/Baritone/Bass (+Tenor 2).

BOB CRATCHITMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

SCROOGE’S hardworking clerk, full of heart and kindness. Bari-tenor (A3-E5).

MRS. CRATCHITFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Exemplary wife and mother, hopeful and generous. Alto (A3-E5).

FRED ANDERSONMale20-30 y.o.All ethnicities

SCROOGE’S nephew and only living relative. He is a pleasant young man who believes in the good a joyful Christmas spirit can make in the world. Bari-tenor (A3-E5).

SALLY ANDERSONFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

FRED ANDERSON’S wife. Alto (A3-E5).

MRS. MOPSFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The feisty housekeeper for the grouchy MR. SCROOGE. Alto/Soprano

YOUNG EBENEZERMale18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

(Scrooge at 18): Saving his money and running from a life of poverty, he is still cheerful and sociable, and deeply in love with EMILY. Tenor (Bb1-B3).

EMILYFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

YOUNG EBENEZER’S sweetheart; lovely, and good-hearted. Soprano (A3-E5).

MR. FEZZIWIGMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Jovial, kind-hearted bank owner who helps YOUNG EBENEZER get his start. Tenor (A3-B5).

MRS. FEZZIWIGFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

MR. FEZZIWIG’S wife. A little dotty but loving and doting. Soprano (A3-A5).

MR. SMYTHEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Recently widowed, and left with a young daughter, GRACE. Baritone.

GRACE SMYTHEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

MR. SMYTHE’S young daughter. Girl soprano (Db3-F#4).

OLD JOEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A rag picker who scavenges off the dead. Bass/Baritone.