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Farmington Players Hold Auditions for A CHRISTMAS STORY, 8/29

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The Farmington Players present A CHRISTMAS STORY by Philip Grecian, directed by: Maureen Mansfield.

Ralphie wants one thing for Christmas: a Red Ryder Carbine Action 200-Shot, Range Model
Air Rifle. Meanwhile, the Old Man wins an major award, a tongue gets stuck to a pole, and
the "mother of all words" is uttered in this 1940s all-American Christmas tale. True to the
movie, "A Christmas Story" is a favorite of young and old.

There are roles for children as well as adults.

The show dates are November 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27 December 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12.

Auditions will be held Sunday, August 29, 2010 at The Farmington Players Barn, 32332 West Twelve Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334.

Auditions will begin at 12:00 noon for children and 2:00 p.m. for adults.
**Children May Be Asked To Stay For Adult Auditions

Seeking talented girls and boys to portray 9-year-olds who believe in Santa Claus.

Cast:

Ralphie Parker : (a 9 year old boy) 155 speeches

Esther Jane: (Ralphie's classmate) 35 speeches

Schwartz: (Ralphie's best friend) 68 speeches

Helen Weathers: (Ralphie's classmate) 15 speeches

Flick: (Ralphie's best friend) 55 speeches

Scut Farkas: (the bully) 15 speeches

RAndy Parker: 30 speeches (Ralphie's younger brother)

Grown up Ralph: (the Narrator) 191 LONG speeches

The Old Man:(Ralphie's father) 215 speeches

Mother: (Ralphie's mother) 206 speeches

Miss Shields:(Ralphie's teacher) 24 speeches

***Please prepare a 90 second monologue to showcase your talent***

For more information, please visit www.farmingtonplayers.org or email maureen.mansfield@gmail.com.

 

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