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Performers Needed for "A Christmas Carol" Show

Mckinney, TX, United States
ID: 270437Exp: 10/8/2024
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The company is holding auditions for "A Christmas Carol" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: Our one-hour adaptation of A Christmas Carol (story by Charles Dickens, adapted by McKinney resident, Dr. Andrew Harris) is a cherished annual tradition at MRT. Each season, more families discover this timeless tale told in MRT’s unique way, with many returning year after year. Follow Ebenezer Scrooge as he is visited by ghosts from his past, present, and future, who reveal the true spirit of Christmas and the consequences of his choices. Rate: All roles are volunteer only and are not paid. Additional info: Headshots and resumes are not required, but welcome if you have one. Sides for the audition are posted below and will be available at the auditions. Rehearsals: First Rehearsal/Read Through: Oct. 14 at 6:30 PM October 15, 16, 20, 21, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, Nov. 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 14, 17. All week day rehearsals will be from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM and Sunday rehearsals will be from 2-5 PM. Load in/set build: Monday, Nov. 18th - Time TBD Tech week: Monday, Nov. 18 - 20 - 6:30 PM - 10 PM Dress rehearsal: Thursday, Nov. 21st at 6:30 PM Pick up rehearsals: Nov. 29 at 10 AM & Dec. 12 at 7 PM Performances Total of 11 shows: Friday, November 22nd at 7:30pm Saturday, November 23rd at 4:30pm & 7:30pm Friday, November 29th at 1:30pm & 4:30pm Saturday, November 30th at 1:30pm & 4:30pm Friday, December 13th at 7:30pm Saturday, December 14th at 11:00am, 1:30pm & 4:30pm Please note: Double casting is possible and age ranges are approximate. Some parts will involve mild dancing.

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31 roles

Ebenezer ScroogeMale50-79 y.o.All ethnicities

Curmudgeon who changes his miserly ways to total reform.

Charles DickensMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Beard desired. The narrator and a bit of a chameleon.

Ghost of Jacob MarleyMale50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Scrooge’s partner and harbinger of subsequent hauntings.

Mr. FezziwigMale40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Former boss of young Scrooge who is happy and joyous.

Ghost of Christmas PresentMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

A Jolly, Loud Spirit.

Bob CratchitMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Father of the family and employee of Scrooge.

Old JoeMale30-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Unscrupulous shop owner.

Businessman #1-#4Male30-69 y.o.All ethnicities

London businessman as part of the mercantile exchange.

Charitable Gent #1-#2Male30-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Respectable businessmen, looking for donations.

BeggarMale30-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Homeless person on the streets of London.

FredMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Scrooge’s nephew. A Romantic, Mild tempered man.

JackMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Friend of Fred and party guest.

TedMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Friend of Fred and party guest.

TopperMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Friend of Fred and party guest.

Young ScroogeMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Scrooge in younger days, before his back is turned on the world.

Dick WilkensMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A friend and coworker of young Scrooge.

Mrs. FezziwigFemale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Wife of Mr. Fezziwig.

Mrs. CratchitFemale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Wife of Bob and mother to the family and Tiny Tim.

Mrs. DilberFemale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Cockney. Comedic. A maid in Scrooge’s service.

Mrs. FilcherFemale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Cockney. Comedic. A maid in Scrooge’s service.

BelleFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Tragically in love with Young Scrooge.

Martha CratchitFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

The eldest of the Cratchit family who works.

MaryFemale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Friend of Fred and party guest.

BethFemale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Friend of Fred and party guest.

MegMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Friend of Fred and party guest.

Belinda CratchitFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Middle daughter of the Cratchit family.

Ghost of Christmas PastBoth genders18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

A young looking apparition with age old wisdom.

CarolersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Party guestsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Business peopleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Pall bearersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities