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Equity Performers for Theatre Audition "A Christmas Carol"

New York, NY, United States
ID: 312741Exp: 6/12/2026
$827/week
Description:

Seeking Equity actors for roles in "A Christmas Carol". See breakdown below. Rate: Independent Theatre Contract $827 weekly minimum Additional info: Audition day break: 1:00PM - 2:00PM. PREPARATION: Audition will consist of sides. Sides will be available on the morning of the audition. Additionally, prepare a short song (16 bars), holiday or legit preferred. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. First Rehearsal: November 17, 2026 Opening: December 17, 2026 Closing: December 23, 2026 EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided. 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, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. Excellent ensemble skills are a must for all roles listed. British accents, musical instruments and experience with physical movement and puppetry is a plus. If you are interested, please apply.

15 roles

EBENEZER SCROOGEMale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Very broad character arc from cold and curmudgeonly to vulnerable to warm.

JACOB MARLEYMale40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Like Scrooge, covers a very broad range of emotions in a short time. A member of ensemble following appearance as Marley, vocal and movement abilities a plus. Note: Jacob Marley flies on a single-point rig, previous experience preferred but not critical; character is 5’8” or under and 160lbs or less for flying purposes.

ADULT TIMOTHYMale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Narrator. Vocal and movement abilities a plus. A member of the ensemble and will double as multiple roles-including but not limited to Topper and Young Scrooge.

BOB CRATCHITMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Scrooge’s Clerk. Vocal and movement abilities a plus. Comfortable carrying Tiny Tim on his shoulder. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles.

MRS. CRATCHITFemale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Attentive Wife and Mother. Good with harmonies. movement ability a plus. Comfortable carrying Tiny Tim. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles-including but not limited to Christmas Future. Comfortable wearing an additional 25lbs of weight as Christmas Future.

MARTHA CRATCHITFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Eldest daughter of the Cratchits. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles.

BELINDA CRATCHITFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Daughter of the Cratchits. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles including but not limited to Fan.

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENTMale30-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Joyful and wise. Comfortable with light movement. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles.

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PASTBoth genders20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Wise and empathetic. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles including but not limited to the Matchseller and Lucy.

BELLEFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Wise beyond her years. Vocal Range: Soprano. Good with harmonies. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles including but not limited to Suzanna.

MR. FEZZIWIGMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Boisterous and energetic. Comfortable with light movement. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles.

MRS. FEZZIWIGFemale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Everyone’s favorite mother. Comfortable with light movement. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles.

DICK WILKINSMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Fezziwig’s Clerk. Comfortable with light movement. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles.

FREDMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Cheerful and outgoing. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles-including but not limited to Old Joe.

MILLIEFemale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Married to Fred, a gracious hostess. A member of the ensemble and will double multiple roles.