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Equity Actors for Production of "A Christmas Carol"

Arrow Rock, MO, United States
ID: 301954Exp: 2/14/2026
$786/week
Description:

Equity actors wanted for roles in 2026 Season show "A Christmas Carol". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See breakdown below. Rate: LOA $786.50 weekly minimum (LOA ref. to LORT) - 2025 rates Additional info: No roles will be understudied. Casting may include one show or multiple shows throughout the season - for guest contracts as well as resident company. The Theatre is an equal opportunity employer. PREPARATION: Please prepare two contrasting songs no longer than one minute or a brief monologue (totaling less than 2 minutes). Bring sheet music in your key for the accompanist. Please bring a picture and resume stapled together. An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages disabilities, to attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. 1st Rehearsal: Tuesday, November 24 Runs: December 12 – 21 12 performances When applying, please include a time preference (Saturday, February 14, 2026, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (C) or Sunday, February 15, 2026, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (C)). Please note in the subject line: LOCAL AUDITION APPT. and your union status.

18 role s

EBENEZER SCROOGEBoth genders40-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) A cantankerous money lender who has buried a lot of memories by focusing only on his work and material success.

SALVATION ARMY BAND/GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Female identifying) Alto. Violinist. The Ghost seems gentle and ethereal, but her questioning of Scrooge intentionally causes him to address memories he’d be happier to push aside. She uses music to transport Scrooge through the shadows of his past. A variety of other roles.

SALVATION ARMY BAND/GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT/ENSEMBLEBoth genders30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Loud and boisterous, the Ghost lives in the moment but mixes their good nature with a serious understanding of the weight of time. A variety of other roles. Strong singer.

SALVATION ARMY BAND/GHOST OF CHRISTMAS FUTURE/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Female or male identifying) Athletic, skill with mime and puppetry a plus. This is a non-speaking role, but must convey a sense of danger and menace.

CAROL SINGER/BELLE/ENSEMBLEBoth genders20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Female identifying) Belle is the girl of Young Ebenezer’s dreams, who falls for him but is strong and independent enough to walk away when he chooses work over her. A variety of other roles. Strong singer.

CAROL SINGER/DEBTOR’S WIFE/LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER/ENSEMBLEBoth genders20-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Female identifying) Versatile and strong singer.

CAROL SINGER/PARTY GUEST/BUSINESS MAN/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) Versatile and strong singer.

CAROL SINGER/MR. FEZZIWIG/TOPPER/BUSINESS MANBoth genders40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) Fezziwig is a huge personality who is loved by all and who wants nothing more than to share his love of Christmas with everyone around him. A variety of other roles. Versatile character with dramatic skills. Strong singer.

OLD JOE/GHOST OF JACOB MARLEYBoth genders40-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) The ghost of Jacob Marley shows the tragic end of a life lived like his former partner, Scrooge. Old Joe is a pawnbroker with a wicked sense of humor who’s not afraid to engage in dishonest business under the direction of Scrooge.

DEBTOR/YOUNG MARLEY/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) Young Marley is solely focused on increasing his wealth; he sets Young Scrooge on a path to greed and loneliness. Strong singer.

FRED/YOUNG SCROOGE/LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) Tenor. Fred is the opposite of his uncle Scrooge — upbeat and optimistic, he celebrates his life, even though he’s not well off financially. Unlike his older self, Young Ebenezer tempers his drive to succeed with a dash of wide-eyed romance. A variety of other roles. Strong singer.

ANNE/FEZZIWIG PARTY GUEST/CHARWOMAN/ENSEMBLEBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Female identifying) Anne is Fred’s wife; confident and strong, a modern woman who isn’t afraid to let her voice be heard. Featured solos--Vocal Range: B3-E5.

MR. MARKS/HELMSMAN/BUSINESS MAN/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) Versatile and strong singer.

MRS. DILBER/MRS. FEZZIWIGBoth genders40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Female identifying) Soprano. Much like Mr. Fezziwig, Mrs. Fezziwig is a big personality who turns everything she touches into a celebration. Mrs. Dilber is Scrooge’s miserable housekeeper who runs with a rougher crowd than Scrooge probably knows. Versatile. Strong singer.

POULTERER/DICK WILKINS/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) Dick is Young Scrooge's charming, happy best friend. Versatile and strong singer.

CHESTNUT SELLER/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) Versatile and strong singer.

MRS. CRATCHIT/FEZZIWIG PARTY GUESTBoth genders30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Female identifying) Bob Cratchit's supportive and protective wife and mother to their large family. A variety of other roles.

BOB CRATCHIT/SCHOOLMASTER/FEZZIWIG PARTY GUESTBoth genders30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Male identifying) Cratchit is a good-natured, long-suffering and hardworking clerk, striving to stay positive while supporting a large family and working for an impossibly cruel boss. Strong, versatile. A variety of other roles.