Casting Performers for "A Christmas Carol" Show
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
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.
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).
A spritely apparition, full of the Christmas spirit. Irish brogue/accent preferred. Must move well! Ability to dance desired. Soprano/Tenor (A3-G5).
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).
Mysterious, powerful. Must move well! Ability to dance en pointe desired. Alto (A3-G5).
Collectors of funds for the poor. Harmonized group – Trio or quartet. Tenor/Baritone/Bass (+Tenor 2).
SCROOGE’S hardworking clerk, full of heart and kindness. Bari-tenor (A3-E5).
Exemplary wife and mother, hopeful and generous. Alto (A3-E5).
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).
FRED ANDERSON’S wife. Alto (A3-E5).
The feisty housekeeper for the grouchy MR. SCROOGE. Alto/Soprano
(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).
YOUNG EBENEZER’S sweetheart; lovely, and good-hearted. Soprano (A3-E5).
Jovial, kind-hearted bank owner who helps YOUNG EBENEZER get his start. Tenor (A3-B5).
MR. FEZZIWIG’S wife. A little dotty but loving and doting. Soprano (A3-A5).
Recently widowed, and left with a young daughter, GRACE. Baritone.
MR. SMYTHE’S young daughter. Girl soprano (Db3-F#4).
A rag picker who scavenges off the dead. Bass/Baritone.
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