A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL - The John W. Engeman Theater Non Equity Auditions

Actors will be seen in the order in which they sign-in.

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, music & lyrics: Joseph Robinette, book; Richard Dolce, producing artistic director & director; James Olmstead, musical director; Antoinette DiPietropolo, choreographer.

A Christmas Story Opens November 20, 2014 and runs through January 4, 2015. Children begin rehearsals on October 11th or October 12th.

All auditionees should prepare 16 bars in the

style of the show (you may sing from A Christmas Story) and may be asked to dance. Please bring dance clothes, character shoes AND tap shoes if you tap dance. Details and character breakdown are below. If unable to attend send headshot and resume to Vic DiMonda, Associate Producing Director, c/o The John W. Engeman Theatre at Northport, 250 Main Street, Northport, NY 11768, Attn: A Christmas Story.

CHILDREN'S LOCAL CALL
Sunday, September 28
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport
250 Main Street, Northport, NY

Sign up: 11:30 AM in Studio 1 (next to theater)
Audition begins: 12 PM


SEEKING:
RALPHIE PARKER - Young dreamer and schemer. 8-13. To play 9- 10. Must be under 5' tall with an unchanged voice. A regular boy with a strong presence and an honest actor. Carries the show.

RANDY - Ralphie's younger, smaller brother. Cute and off beat but a serious headache. 6-9. Also must sing with an unchanged voice.

SCHWARTZ - One of Ralphie's two best friends. A scapegoat. 8-13.

FLICK - One of Ralphie's two best friends. A guinea pig. 8-13.

SCUT FARKAS - The schoolyard bully who routinely torments Ralphie and friends. 8-13. No taller than 5 feet.

HELEN - Ralphie's classmate. A child prodigy. 8-13.

ESTHER - Ralphie's classmate with a particular interest in Ralphie. 8-13.

CHILDREN'S ENSEMBLE - kids from Ralphie's past. Boys and Girls - ages 6 - 13 with unchanged voices to play children in Ralphie's neighbor- hood and school. Understudies will come from the ensemble. Movement and Tap skill a plus.

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