Theater Casting Call for "A Christmas Carol" Play
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking performers or production of "A Christmas Carol". Please, see the details below. About the play: Step back in time and walk the lantern-lit streets of Westfield Heritage Village as Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday tale comes to life all around you. From the warmth of Fezziwig’s festive party to the chilling visit of Jacob Marley’s ghost, you’ll follow Ebenezer Scrooge through candlelit homes, snowy lanes, and bustling shops—meeting the characters and witnessing the scenes that have inspired audiences for nearly 200 years! This immersive adaptation invites you to be part of the story: sing carols with Victorian townsfolk, taste seasonal treats, and help spread the spirit of Christmas past, present, and yet to come. It’s a magical, memory-making experience for the whole family. Additional information: REHEARSAL DATES The rehearsal schedule is very short for A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Performers are asked to come in with their lines already memorized when rehearsals begin in November. REHEARSAL DATES: Tuesday, September 9th from 6:00 PM-8:00 PM (Readthrough/Meet-And-Greet) Wednesday, November 12th from 6:00 PM-10:00 PM - CAST A Wednesday, November 19th from 6:00-10:00 PM - CAST B Wednesday, November 26th from 6:00-10:00 PM - CAST A Wednesday, December 3rd from 6:00-10:00 PM - CAST B Wednesday, December 10th from 6:00-10:00 PM - CAST A & B PERFORMANCE DATES: Friday, December 12th at 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM - CAST A Saturday, December 13th at 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM - CAST A Friday, December 19th at 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM - CAST B Saturday, December 20th at 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM - CAST B Sunday, December 21st at 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM - CAST A & B. PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS FEE REQUIRED. This fee covers the costs of producing high-quality theatrical productions, and DOES NOT pay the Creative Team. If you require a payment plan, we would be happy to discuss the options. All those who pay the fee receive the following: - 1 complimentary ticket to the show - A professional-quality head shot - A bound copy of the script. Please, see attached the flyer. If you're interested, please apply.
16 roles
A wealthy but miserly old businessman, Scrooge is sharp-witted, cold-hearted, and entirely focused on profit. Cynical and dismissive of joy, charity, and human connection, he shuns Christmas as a waste of time and money.
Scrooge’s loyal and underpaid clerk, Bob is a warm-hearted, humble man who works tirelessly to provide for his family. Despite long hours and meagre wages, he remains cheerful, kind, and deeply devoted to his wife and children—especially his ailing son, Tiny Tim.
The ghost of Scrooge’s former business partner, Marley is doomed to wander the earth in heavy chains as punishment for a life of greed and selfishness.
A jolly, larger-than-life spirit clad in rich robes of green and crowned with holly. Warm, generous, and full of laughter, they embody the abundance and goodwill of the holiday season.
Scrooge’s cheerful and optimistic nephew, Fred is full of warmth, good humor, and holiday spirit.
Bob Cratchit’s devoted and caring wife, Emily is warm, practical, and resilient.
A sensitive and curious version of Ebenezer in his youth, Young Scrooge is eager to learn and ambitious, yet prone to loneliness and vulnerability.
Scrooge’s former fiance, Belle is kind, loving, and principled. She cares deeply for Scrooge but ultimately parts ways with him when his growing obsession with wealth overshadows their relationship.
A jovial and generous employer from Scrooge’s youth, Fezziwig is full of warmth, kindness, and festive spirit.
The cheerful and nurturing wife of Mr. Fezziwig, she radiates warmth, kindness, and hospitality.
The eldest Cratchit child, Martha is responsible, hardworking, and caring.
Warm, cheerful, and gracious, Clara is Fred’s wife who complements her husband’s optimism and good humor.
A lively and mischievous young man, Topper is Fred’s playful friend.
A boisterous friend of Fred.
A shady, opportunistic character, Old Joe is a scrapyard dealer who benefits from others’ misfortune.
A minor but pivotal character in the Old Joe scene, she is practical, no-nonsense, and matter-of-fact.