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A Christmas Carol

We are holding open auditions for our upcoming production of A Christmas Carol.

This is the classic tale of miser, Ebenezer Scrooge, and his miraculous transformation, brought about by ghostly visitations on Christmas Eve. Performed with highly stylized theatricality, this production breathes new life into the well-known tale.. Producer-Sherry Kinison. Director-Gregory Cohen.
ALL ROLES ARE OPEN. All ethnicities welcome.
Open call SUNDAY OCTOBER 6TH 1 – 4 PM
CALLBACKS: MONDAY OCTOBER 7TH, 7 – 9 PM
REHEARSALS

October

Wed 9 – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Sun 13 – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Mon 14 – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Tue 15 – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Tue 22 – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Wed 23 – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Sat 26 – 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Possible Alternate Rehearsal

Sun 27 – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Mon 28 – 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Tue 29– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Wed 30– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

November

Sat 2 – 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Possible Alternate Rehearsal

Mon 4– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Tue 5– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Wed 6– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Thur7– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Sat 9 – 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Possible Alternate Rehearsal

Tue 12– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Wed 13– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Thur 14– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Sat 16 – 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Possible Alternate Rehearsal

Mon 18– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Tue 19– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Wed 20– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Thur 21– 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Rehearsal

Sun 24– 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tech Rehearsal

Mon 25– 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tech Rehearsal

Tue 26 – 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tech Rehearsal

Sat 30 – 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Tech Rehearsal

PERFORMANCES

Sat 30 – 7:29 pm – Opening Night

December

Sun 1– 2:00 pm - Matinee

Fri 6- 7:29 pm Performance

Sat 7- 2:00 pm Performance

Sat 7– 7:29 pm – Performance

Sun 8- 2:00 pm – Performance

Thur – 7:29 pm - Performance

Fri 13- 7:29 pm – Performance

Sat 14 – 2:00 pm - Matinee

Sat 14- 7:29 pm- Performance

Sun 15- 2:00 pm – Performance

Thur 19 – 10 am – School Performance

Thur 19 – 7:29 pm - Performance

Fri 20- 7:29 pm – Performance

Sat 21- 2:00 pm – Performance

Sat 21 – 7:29 pm Closing Performance

This is a non-equity production looking for the following characters:
SCROOGE (M 50s-70s) Mean old miser
BOB CRATCHIT (M 20s-40s) Scrooge’s mild-mannered clerk
FRED HOLLOWELL (M 20s-30s) Scrooge’s kind and loving nephew
JACOB MARLEY (M 40s-70s) Scrooge’s partner, now a ghost
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST (M or F teens to 20s) Elfin-like spirit
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT (M or F 30s-50s) Powerful Father/Mother Christmas type spirit
PLAYER #1 (M 30s-50s) to play Jeeves, Fezziwig, Broker #1, and Old Joe
PLAYER #2 (M 20s-30s) to play Howell, Young Scrooge, Broker #2, Mr. Tackleton the undertaker, and Thomas
PLAYER #3 (M 8-13) to play Tiny Tim and Ebenezer as a boy
PLAYER #4 (F 10-15) to play Fan, Belinda Cratchit, Boy
PLAYER #5 (F 16-early 20s) to play Belle, Martha Cratchit, Janet Hollowell, Mrs. Dilber, and Caroline
PLAYER #6 (F 30s-60s) to play Mrs. Fezziwig, Mrs Cratchit, Mrs. Oliver, and Poulterer
CAROLERS (M & F) - 4 classic Dickensian Carolers to sing throughout production and in a concert following the play
All cast members MUST be able to do a believable British accent.
All “Players” must be able to do believable varying characters.
Audition Requirements
Bring headshot and resume.
Cold readings from the script
Carolers prepare a classic Christmas Carol to be sung acapella
AUDITION INFORMATION:
The Grove Theatre
276 E. Ninth Street
Upland, CA 91786
PHONE: (909) 920-4343

 

 

 

The Grove Theatre

276 E Ninth St., Upland, CA 91786

P: 909.920.4343

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A performance venue located in Historic Downtown Upland, California. Presenting live musicals featuring local talent and the best tribute bands from around the country.