Auditions for the "A Christmas Carol" Show
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Auditions for the "A Christmas Carol" show, actors of all abilities and gender expressions needed. See more details below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: For the 12th year, Austin’s most rockin’ holiday tradition returns to make merry with new music and surprises to get the party started. ZACH’s inspired adaptation of the Dickens’ classic is a musical sleigh ride, infusing the traditional Victorian story with a score that spans all genres and eras. Rate: CONTRACT LOA $845 weekly minimum (LOA ref. LORT) - 2025-26 rate Additional info: PREPARATION: Please prepare a short cut of one of the songs below that shows off your vocal range and a contrasting song of your choosing. There will be an accompanist provided. Silver Bells - John Legend, Love is the Answer - Aloe Blacc, Rather Be - Clean Bandit, Raise Your Glass - Pink, Price Tag - Jessie J, Best Day of My Life - American Authors, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. Rehearsals begin: October 20th, 2026 Performances begin: November 18th, 2026 Closes: December 27th, 2026 9 shows per week: Tuesdays through Sundays at 7:30pm and some Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm. An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity i 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. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. If interested, to apply, see the attachment for submission instructions.
10 roles
Scrooge is a grumpy old man who has buried a lot of memories by focusing only on his work and material success.
Bob is a good-natured and hard-working man, doing his best to stay positive whilesupporting a large family and working for a difficult boss.
Mrs. Fezziwig is a big personality who turns everything she touches into a celebration/ Bob Cratchit’s supportive wife and mother to their large brood.
Loud and boisterous, The Ghost lives in the moment but mixes their good nature with a serious understanding of the weight of time.
Ebenezer Scrooge as a young adult is serious at work, driven with a purpose to never be in debt. He can relax and enjoy life with encouragement from Mr. Fezziwig and his daughter Belle, who offers the promise of a life very different from how he grew up.
Gwendolyn is Fred’s partner, confident and strong, not afraid to let their voice be heard.
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.
The Cratchit’s oldest child who has moved out but makes it home for Christmas, knowing how important it is to the family.
Fred’s rowdy yet entertaining friend / Young Ebenezer’s best friend, an outgoing and confident young man.
Looking for multiple ensemble roles to fill various characters throughout the story which includes but is not limited to Toy Salesman, Party Guest, Shopkeeper Stiltz, Ghost Dancers, Fezziwig party Dancers, Etc.
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