A CHRISTMAS CAROL @ Stage Door Inc. (Dec. 5th-21st)
AUDITIONS ANNOUNCEMENT -
A Christmas Carol is the timeless story of a lonely, bitter man rekindling the joy of a happy and giving heart. Scrooge is content to live alone with only his money to comfort him, having forgotten the fulfilled life he once led. Through the help of spirits and visions from his past, present and future, Scrooge finds new meaning and purpose in life. A story filled with ghostly figures, flashbacks, love, regret and redemption, A Christmas Carol is the perfect holiday tale. Stage Door Inc. will be staging a STEAMPUNK version of A Christmas Carol from December 5th - 21st.
AUDITIONS - October 19th & 20th, 2014 from 7-10pm @ Stage Door Inc.
**NEW ADDRESS - 2307 S. Shaver, Pasadena, Tx 77502
Requirements -
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Please come with your calendar to compare with rehearsal dates.
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A headshot and resume are encouraged but not necessary. (Every performer will fill out an audition form)
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You do NOT need to prepare a monologue. Auditions will be COLD READINGS from the script.
ALL ROLES AVAILABLE -
Ebenezer Scrooge— A wealthy but miserly businessman who has no sympathy for the poor nor any Christmas cheer. He is transformed when visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.
Tiny Tim—Bob Cratchit’s youngest son, who is very sick but remains merry and grateful during the holiday.
Bob Cratchit— Scrooge’s overworked and underpaid clerk who is struggling to support his wife and six children but remains loyal to his cruel boss.
Jacob Marley— Scrooge’s business partner who died seven years ago. His ghost walks the earth in chains as a punishment for the cruel and greedy way he lived.
Ghost of Christmas Past—This spirit shows Scrooge the events in his past that have made him into the man he is today.
Ghost of Christmas Present— This spirit shows Scrooge what he has ignored or cut himself off from in the present.
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come – This spirit shows Scrooge the likely consequences of his choices.
Fan—Scrooge’s kind-hearted sister who cared about her brother but died young.
Fred—Scrooge’s nephew and only living relative. Like his mother, Fan, he is a cheerful person, and wants to spend Christmas with his uncle.
Fezziwig—The owner of the warehouse business where Scrooge was an apprentice as a young man, this jolly man threw lively Christmas parties years ago and was a kind employer to Scrooge.
Belle—Young Scrooge’s fiancée who is alienated by his obsession with money.
***Smaller Roles/Walk-on Roles are also needed, including children who will play ghosts throughout the entire show.***
