Theatre Casting Call for "A Christmas Carol"
Actors for "A Christmas Carol" show. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please find the details below. About the project: Synopsis: A fast-paced, imaginative, and delightfully theatrical reimagining of Charles Dickens’ timeless tale. With inventive staging, playful storytelling, and moments of heartfelt warmth, this version brings new life to the journey of Ebenezer Scrooge as he is visited by spirits who challenge him to rediscover generosity, compassion, and joy. Both faithful to Dickens’ language and bursting with theatrical creativity, Barlow’s adaptation celebrates the magic of redemption and the enduring spirit of the season, reminding us that it’s never too late to change. Additional info: This play is not a musical, but may contain light carol singing. For Auditions: - A current resume and headshot - You may be asked to participate in cold readings from the script. For Scrooge: Prepare a memorized 60-second monologue in the style of Scrooge (or your take on him). Selections from A Christmas Carol are permitted (but not required). You may also be asked to participate in a cold reading from the script. For Actors 1 - 4: The director is looking for a cohesive ensemble from which to build out this world in a fun and full way. For auditions the director will host cold readings and group improv exercises. Looking for actors who can create distinct characters through physicality, voice, and performance. Rehearsal dates: November 9 - Dec 3 (weeknight evening rehearsals and midday rehearsal on the weekend). Company understands that the majority of artists are coming from away. Directors value the time of artists and work to make sure actors are only called if they are working. Show dates: Dec 4 - 13 (Friday - Sunday performances). If you are interested, please apply.
2 roles
Male presenting actor.
These 4 actors collectively play all other characters in the production. Looking for comedic character actors capable of performing multiple roles distinctly and almost simultaneously.