[NEohioPAL] Scrooge Auditions

Tue Sep 8 14:23:36 PDT 2015

The Fine Arts Association in Willoughby Announces

Auditions for Scrooge!

Book, Music and Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse

Directed by Ann Hedger

Choreographed by Jennifer Leinweber Ritz

Auditions:

Monday, September 28, 2015

Children 7-15:  beginning at 6:30 pm

               Adults & Teens 16 & up:  beginning at 7:30 pm

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - beginning at 6:30 pm

Children 7-15:  beginning at 6:00 pm

               Adults & Teens 16 & up:  beginning at 7:30 pm

Callbacks by invitation only - Sunday, October 4, 2015 1:00 pm

Rehearsals:

Begin week of October 5.  - Rehearsals will GENERALLY be Sundays 1:00-4:00 pm, Mondays thru Thursdays 6:30-9:30/10:00 pm.  Tech week rehearsals are mandatory (November 22-25).  Rehearsals during Tech Week will run longer.

Performance Dates:

November 27 thru December 20, 2015

Friday Performances 7:30 pm, Saturday/Sunday Matinees 2:00 pm

Note:

-        Saturdays, November 28 & December 5 are DOUBLE performances - 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm

-        Two Daytime School Performances:  Thursdays, December 3 and 10 - 11:00 am

-        No rehearsal or performance on Thanksgiving.

Requirements:

Appointment needed  - Call 440-951-7500 x103

- Come prepared with a 16-32 bars of a standard Music Theatre song.   No pop or rock songs, please.

- Bring sheet music in the appropriate key

- An accompanist will play for all auditioners.  Singing acapella is discouraged.

- You may be asked to read from script.

- Bring a detailed list of your conflicts beginning October 5.  This includes any school activities/events, sports activities/events and classes you may be taking that would cause you to miss a scheduled rehearsal.  All cast members must be available for tech week (November  22-25) and for all performances.

- Please bring a headshot (school picture or snap shot will do).

- Resumes will be accepted (not required)

Casting Information:

-        All roles are available.  Many roles will be doubled.

-        Need cast of 35-40

-        All ages needed for singing and dancing ensemble.  Includes featured ensemble roles for adults and children.

-        Children must be 8 years old at time of audition.

-        No AEA contracts available for this production.

Roles with solos and featured roles include:

Ebenezer Scrooge

Bob Cratchit

Tiny Tim

Jacob Marley

Tom Jenkins

Christmas Present

Mr. & Mrs. Fezziwig

Isabel

Young Scrooge

Young Ebenezer

Christmas Past

Cratchit Family

Hugo Hearty

Jocelyn Jollygoode

Dick Wilkins

Shop Owners

Ensemble/Dancers:

Street Urchins

Street Sellers

Town people

Phantom dancers

Fezziwig party dancers

Toys in the toy shop dancers

The Fine Arts Association

38660 Mentor Avenue

Willoughby, OH   44094

www.fineartsassociation.org<http://www.fineartsassociation.org>