A CHRISTMAS CAROL - NYC Appointments
Actors Theatre of Louisville
APPOINTMENTS
NYC auditions to be held on/about 9/15 by APPOINTMENT ONLY.
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep
AEA LORT B ($861/week)
SEEKING
Submissions from Equity actors for 3 available roles. See breakdown. Note: AEA members must submit themselves directly in order to be considered via this posting (no agent or third-party submissions).
INSTRUCTIONS
Email picture and resume ASAP. Mark submissions: A CHRISTMAS CAROL [Role___] / NYC Appointment AEA Submission
Deadline: Fri, Sep 9, 2016
SUBMIT TO
PERSONNEL
Artistic Director: Les Water; Director: Drew Fracher; Adapted By: Barbara Field From The Novel By Charles Dickens; Casting Director: Geoff Josselson
OTHER
Rehearsal: 10/27/2016; Opening: 11/25/2016; Closing: 12/23/2016
Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to submit.
BREAKDOWN
This is an annual remount of the 2nd longest running production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL in America. It is a true Louisville tradition. Looking for actors of all ethnic and racial backgrounds, who sing and move well.
Seeking:
MR. FEZZIWIG / NEPHEW FRED
Male, a person of color, mid 30s to mid 40s. He absolutely loves everything about Christmas. As Fred he knows that his Uncle Scrooge will have nothing to do with him but he doubles his efforts every year; as Fezziwig he rejoices in sharing his family and good fortunes with everyone. Even as his fortunes wane he celebrates Christmas and family with abundant joy and energy; actor needs great comedic style, energy and warmth. Seeking an actor of color for this role.
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT
Male, 20s to 40s. A very tall person of color of some size and style. Must be charismatic, outgoing, epitomize largess, giving, joy and happiness, must have a strong command of language as his speeches are long and complex, seeking a strong singer. Seeking an actor of color for this role.
FIDDLER / TOWNSPERSON
A talented fiddle player of any age, ethnicity or gender. Perform in an ensemble capacity and lead the performance of songs and hymns in the show. Ideally with ability to dance and/or sing while fiddling.
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