Scrooge
Scrooge
Auditions: Monday, September 9th at 7pm and Tuesday, September 10th at 7pm at Casa Del Roma banquet center 711 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383. Callbacks (as needed): Wednesday, September 11th at 7pm also at Casa Del Roma. Please arrive at auditions prepared to sing a song of your choice (16 measures or less). Please provide sheet music for the accompanist. Acapella auditions will not be accepted. If you cannot find a selection suited to you, please be prepared to sing a familiar holiday song.
Memorial Opera House is pleased to announce upcoming auditions for
Scrooge! The Musical
Book, Music, Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse
Director and Choreographer: Alexandria Ingram
Vocal and Music Director: Kelly Staton
Assistant Director: Matt Zipko
Please fill out the Audition form here:
https://forms.gle/WwEZQa3xbMZhoJMh9
Auditions: Monday, September 9th at 7pm and Tuesday, September 10th at 7pm at Casa Del Roma banquet center 711 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383. Callbacks (as needed): Wednesday, September 11th at 7pm also at Casa Del Roma.
Please arrive at auditions prepared to sing a song of your choice (16 measures or less) Please provide sheet music for the accompanist. Acapella auditions will not be accepted. If you cannot find a selection suited to you, please be prepared to sing a familiar holiday song.
We accept video submissions, due via email not later than 5pm on Tuesday, September 10th .
For any questions regarding the audition or production, or to submit a video audition please email MOH Production Manager, Vicki Zimmerman: vzimmerman@memorialoperahouse.com
Performances: Friday, November 29th through Sunday, December 15th (12 performances total, Thurs.- Sun.). All performances will be held at Memorial Opera House, 104 Indiana Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383.
Rehearsals: Rehearsals begin the week of Monday, September 16. Rehearsals will take place Monday through Thursday from 7 pm to 10 pm.
Show Synopsis from Concord Theatricals: In this timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night, after being visited by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future.
Casting Requirements: All roles are open for those of all identities and ethnicities aged 10 or older. All levels of dancing abilities are encouraged to audition.
We are seeking no more than 25 actors.
Roles:
Some may double as Ensemble
Ebenezer Scrooge – Baritone F2-G4
Bob Cratchit, Scrooge’s clerk – Tenor range A2-F4
Harry, Scrooge’s nephew – Tenor/Baritone G2-F4
Kathy Cratchit – Soprano
Tiny Tim Cratchit
Tom Jenkins – Baritone/Tenor range A2-F4
Jacob Marley – Baritone (low) F#2-F4
Ghost of Christmas Past
Jen, Scrooge’s young sister
Ebby, Scrooge as a young boy
Ebenezer, young Scrooge – Baritone/Tenor G2-F4
Fezziwig, young Scrooge’s employer – Baritone (low) F2-D4
Mrs. Fezziwig, Mr. Fezziwig’s wife – Alto/Low Soprano E3-D5
Isabel Fezziwig, young Scrooge’s love – Soprano/Mezzo E3-G5
Ghost of Christmas Present – ageless, Baritone (low) Eb2-F4
Helen, Harry’s wife – Soprano E3-G5
Ensemble: Urchins, Tradespersons, Children, Party Guests, etc.
Memorial Opera House is a non-equity theatre. All actors are volunteer and non-compensated.