Open Auditions

Step into the timeless world of Ebenezer Scrooge, the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, and the many memorable characters who make this holiday classic come to life! Buck Creek Players will preform this full musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol December 4, 5, 6, 11,12, & 13th.

AUDITION DATES AND TIMES:
Monday, August 31,6:00-9:00 p.m.
Tuesday, September 1, 6:00- 9:00 p.m.

CALLBACKS (IF NEEDED):
Wednesday, September 2 at 6:00 p.m.

Performers of all experience levels and ages are encouraged to audition! Whether you're a seasoned actor or trying the stage for the first time, we'd love to see you! There are great parts for children. Tiny Tim is required to sing.

AUDITION PREP:
Prepare 16 bars of a song, that shows your vocal range
Be prepared to read from the script.
Bring your dancing shoes, if the character you’re auditioning for dances. Most ensemble parts require some dance.
The role of Belle requires ballet ability.

REHEARSALS
More information on rehearsal times will be provided soon.

PERFORMANCE DATES
December 4-6 & 11-13.
Friday, and Saturday shows begin at 7:30PM. Sunday shows begin at 2:30PM.

CAST OF CHARACTERS:
Charles Dickens
Ebenezer Scrooge
Orphans 1 & 2
Bob Cratchit
Fred (Scrooge’s Nephew)
Charity Solicitor 1
Charity Solicitor 2
Scrooge’s Laundress (sings)
Scrooge’s Charwoman (sings)
The Ghost of Jacob Marley
The Spirit of Christmas Past (Spirit 1) (sings)
Ebenezer # 1(a small boy, non-speaking role)
Ebenezer # 2 (an older boy)
Ebenezer #3 (early adult years)
Fan ( Ebenezer’s sister, young girl)
Mr. Fezziwig (Young Ebenezer’s boss) (sings)
Young Charles Dickens
Young Jacob Marley
Young Dick Wilkins
Mrs. Fezziwig (sings)
Belle (young Ebenezer’s love interest, she is a ballet dancer)
Fezziwig Daughters (dancers)
Flora
Fiona
Clara
The Fezziwig Party Guests (sings and dance)
The Spirit of Christmas Present (Spirit 2)
The Spirit of Christmas future (non-speaking role)
Mrs. Cratchit (sings)
Suzy Cratchit
Lily Cratchit
Martha Cratchit (young adult)
Andrew Cratchit
Jonathan Cratchit
Peter Cratchit
Belinda Cratchit
Tiny Tim (sings a solo)
Abigail (Fred's wife) (sings)
Guests at Fred & Abigail’s house ( party guests)
Priest
Nun and 2 orphans
The Undertaker (sings)
Joe (sings)
Young Boy with Sled (sings)