AUDITIONS for A Christmas Carol the Musical

Name: AUDITIONS for A Christmas Carol the Musical
Start: 2024-10-15T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-10-16T21:00:00-05:00
Location: 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904

Schedule

Tue Oct 15 2024 at 06:00 pm to Wed Oct 16 2024 at 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

30 Civic Center Dr SE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904 | Rochester, MN

The Rochester Civic Theatre is seeking multiple Adults and Youth with strong singing and dancing abilities for A Christmas Carol by Alan Menken & Lynn Ahrens
Rehearsals Begin: October 28
Performing: December 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22 of 2024
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Please choose 16 bars from the selections of A Christmas Carol for your audition. You will have an accompanist on piano at auditions. All ages and genders will be considered for ALL roles.
For the auditions: Please prepare a song from "A Christmas Carol" (materials coming soon)
Directed by Dylan Kaercher, music directed by Marilyn Yennie.
If all audition times are full, or you cannot attend, please message us at [email protected] for alternate audition information. Thank you!!!
Scrooge: A man who lost his father to creditors as a kid and has grown up heeding his father's advice to save his money. Until he realizes how terrible he's become, he is grumpy, unsympathetic man and has no time for anyone or anything.
Mr. Cratchit: A father and husband who cares deeply for his family, particularly his youngest son. He works hard to provide for them but is mistreated by his employer, Scrooge.
Mrs. Cratchit: Tiny Tim's mother and Mr. Cratchit's wife. She is a loving mother who tries to provide the best for her children with what she's got.
Tiny Tim: Mr. and Mrs. Cratchit's youngest son. He is crippled and sick, but is the definition of loving Christmas spirit. He constantly reminds his family that as long as they all have each other, they will be happy.
Fred: Scrooge's nephew and only living relative. He is a pleasant young man who believes in the good a joyful Christmas spirit can make in the world.
Ghost Of Christmas Present: A jovial, larger-than-life ghost who comes back to show Scrooge all the joy, love, and celebration he his missing out on while those around him celebrate Christmas. Actor doubles as Sandwichboard Man.
Ghost Of Christmas Past: An ever cheerful, sprightly ghost who comes back with the history book of Scrooge's past to show him the events that led to his current state. Actor doubles as Lamplighter.
Blind Old Hag / Ghost Of Christmas Future: A beautiful, and terrifying wrath, the Ghost of Christmas Future is strong and silent as she shows Scrooge what will happen to him and those around him if he continue down the path he is currently treading.
Marley: Scrooge's former business partner who, before his death, was exactly like Scrooge. Comes back as a ghost in chains to warn Scrooge of how his life decisions will bind him in the afterlife.
Scrooge's Mother
Young Scrooge
Fan: Scrooge's sister.
Emily: Scrooge's fiancé from when they were young. She is a beautiful girl, not impressed or in need of money.
Mrs. Fezziwig: The consummate hostess and Mr. Fezziwig's wife, she loved to help throw the Christmas party every year. She is prideful.
Mr. Fezziwig: A portly, jolly man who used to throw a huge Christmas party every year for the community. He was Scrooge's first boss and after teaching him all he knew, he became deeply disappointed in the man Scrooge became.
Ensemble: Charity Elves; Bankers; Street Vendors; Sailors; Ghosts; Jailers; Clerks; Monks