Casting Equity Actors for 2025-2026 Season Show

The play’s narrator. Easy-going and friendly, steps in and out of the action as other characters such as a minister, a drug store owner, and a neighbor passing by. "OUR TOWN"

A doctor and family man, very in love with his wife. Father of George and Rebecca. "OUR TOWN"

A romantic who dreams of visiting Paris. Loving wife of Frank and mother of George and Rebecca. "OUR TOWN"

Sincere, naive, and idealistic. Wants to be the best person he can be. In love with Emily Webb. "OUR TOWN"

Editor and owner of the only local newspaper. Highly educated and intelligent. Husband of Myrtle and father of Emily and Wally. "OUR TOWN"

No-nonsense with an underlying caring nature. Wife of Charles and mother of Emily and Wally. "OUR TOWN"

Sincere and innocent. Strong love and enthusiasm for life. In love with George Gibbs. "OUR TOWN"

The leader of the church choir who is struggling with alcoholism and undisclosed “troubles,” making him the subject of gossip in the town. "OUR TOWN"

The World’s Foremost Consulting Detective, in decline. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Formerly a miser. One Christmas, Scrooge transformed into as good a man as the good old city everyone knew. (Also is noted as a GHOSTLY VOICE) "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Tiny Tim, all grown up. Now a doctor at St. Bernard’s Hospital for Children. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

The manager of the Cosmopolitan Hotel. A bit older, a bit pompous. Easily irritated. Supposedly a friend of Fred, Scrooge’s nephew. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

A nervous, wiry young man. The misfit member of a proud family. Engaged to Fannie. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

A seemingly upstanding member of Scotland Yard. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Scrooge’s grandniece. A refined young woman, she works backstage at the theatre in the Cosmopolitan Hotel. Engaged to Ralph Fezziwig. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Blustery, easily confounded member of Scotland Yard with a grudging respect for Holmes. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

A Scottish tavern-keeper and member of the Goose Club. Giggly, a whirlwind. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Sherlock Holmes’ best and most loyal friend. The Boswell to Holmes’ Johnson. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Mr. Scrooge’s housekeeper of over 30 years. An emotional creature with a connection to the spiritual realm. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

An Irish candlemaker, an old friend of Mr. Scrooge. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

The owner of Old Joe’s in Covent Garden. Gruff, a born salesman. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

A cheerful person in the street. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

A London lady. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

American. An old love of Holmes’ who also goes by another name, Irene Adler. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Tough and a bit lower-class than her brother. She is as smart and observant as any detective she might happen to meet. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Watson’s elegant and brave wife. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Runs a business fattening geese for market. No-nonsense and direct – a proud member of the hardworking Fezziwig family. "SHERLOCK CAROL"

Manager/agent; looking for a home. "ANGRY, RAUCOUS, AND SHAMELESSLY GORGEOUS"

Actress and performance artist; looking for a future. "ANGRY, RAUCOUS, AND SHAMELESSLY GORGEOUS"

Producer; looking for a hit. "ANGRY, RAUCOUS, AND SHAMELESSLY GORGEOUS"

Burlesque artist; looking for a change. "ANGRY, RAUCOUS, AND SHAMELESSLY GORGEOUS"

An aspiring playwright who is frustrated with his lack of success. Desperate to outdo Shakespeare and create the next big thing in theater. Ambitious, jealous, determined, but also somewhat clueless. Strong dance/tap skills needed. G4-A2 "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

The famous playwright and rival to the Bottom brothers. An egotistical rock star of the Elizabethan theater scene. Undeniably talented, but also self-centered and pretentious. Arrogant, charming, flashy, and full of himself with a modern swagger. Strong dance/tap skills needed. Ab4-Ab2 "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

Nick’s younger brother. A talented but more idealistic playwright who is much more interested in writing meaningful theater than in being famous. Sweet, sincere, and naive, with a deep love for poetry. A4-Eb3 "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

Nick’s wife and “Right Hand Man.” Loves and supports Nick despite his questionable decision making and lack of success. A strong, persuasive leader who ultimately saves the day. D5-D3 "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

Mysterious, all-knowing, and eccentric. Provides Nick with a vision of the future. "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

A quirky Puritan girl who loves theater. The only daughter of Brother Jeremiah. She and Nigel fall madly in love with each other over their mutual love of Shakespeare and poetry. F#5-G3 "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

Portia’s strict Puritan father. Particularly disdainful of playwrights like Nick and Nigel. G4-G3 "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

A flamboyant theatre producer. "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

The inspiration for the moneylender of the same name in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. Witty, sharp-tongued, and sarcastic. Involved with everyone’s finances. "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

Comedic narrator and guide for the audience. A4-C#3 "SOMETHING ROTTEN"

Strong singers and dancers to play Shakespeare fans and other characters during the Renaissance. "SOMETHING ROTTEN"