2025 Frightmare Before Christmas Audition Information:
Calling all monsters, misfits, and merry-makers ages 6 and up! This hilarious holiday mash-up from the wonderfully wacky mind of Eric R. Jensen is part Halloween howl, part Christmas cheer, and all fun.
Please fill out this audition form:
https://forms.gle/huMPAxTgHCaQV4cG6
Adults please send a current headshot, a resume, and a video of you singing 32 bars of a song with music and a 30 second to 1 minute comedic monologue.
Kids submit a video of you telling 2 jokes and sing your favorite song. Video should only be 30 secs to 1 minute total.
Submit your videos directly to both Sandy Jensen at
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Show Synopsis:
Join Skully, a lonely but lovable skeleton, as he teams up with holiday heroes from across the calendar to take down the fang-tastic villain Dracula—who’s kidnapped Santa and is turning Christmasland into a fright fest!
It’s a horror-comedy-musical-holiday-spectacular where YOU could be the one to save the season. Whether you’re a spooky ghost, a jolly elf, or something wonderfully weird in between—we want you at auditions!
Auditions open August 15 - August 31, 2025
Callbacks will be Wednesday, Sept. 3rd at 6:30 PM at Westminster (You will receive instructions from our director if you made it to callbacks)
Show Run Dates: November 28 thru December 20, 2025
The read-through is on Saturday, September 6 at 10 AM.
1st Rehearsal is Tuesday, Sept. 9th at 6:30 pm (Westminster College - Room TBA)
Rehearsals will be (Two weeknights and Saturday mornings, dates will be discussed at the read through)
Written by: Eric R. Jensen
Director/Choreographer: Eric R. Jensen
Please ensure that we can access your link and give us time to review. We will need up to the end of the audition period. You will be contacted by Eric or Sandy if you are invited to a callback, which will be in person and the date will either be text, email or you will receive a call from the director, Eric Jensen.
By filling out this form you are agreeing to let the OBT contact you in regards to audition needs. You are acknowledging that the OBT may do a background check if any concerns are brought to us about any criminal actions against children or adults. The information on this audition form is for audition purposes and casting. If you are selected then your info will be added to the cast list for our staff and show crew to use for communication purposes for rehearsals and performances.
We encourage all ethnicities to audition!
Parts are voluntary and non-paid.
Adults ages: 17 years and up
Children ages: 6-16 years old
Character Description:
Zack Skellingtor, a loveable Skeleton who wants a girlfriend.
Dolly is a sweet and sad Dolly who wants to find happiness with Zack
Dracula is the Bad Guy, evil blood sucker
Santa Claus is Father Christmas, ambassador of good will.
Sherona is a Vampire Bride /Wiseman 1 (1-2)/ Mountie 1(2-2)
Shirley is another Vampire Bride /Wiseman 2 (1-2)/ Mountie 2 (2-2)
Mayor Renfield is Dracula’s henchman/Wiseman 3 (1-2)
Frankie is a Zombie-ish Monster/ Citizen 1 / Washington(1-4) Uncle Sam (2-4)
Bride is Frankie's Hair Raised Wife / Citizen 2 /April Fool 1(1-4) Tree
Wolfie is a Werewolf / Citizen 3 /Lincoln (1-4)Turkey 2-4)
Werewife is Wolfie's Furry Female Wolf / Citizen 4 /April Fool 2 (1-4) Bunny (2-4)
Nefertiti is a Mummy / Citizen 6 /Kool Aid/ Suzie-Brucie Mom (2-3) Mother Drac (2-4)
Sphinx is a Dead-ey / Citizen 5 /Columbus/ Suzie-Brucie Dad (2-3)
Googley Moogley a terrible beast and plays Lottery Guy (1-1)/Wiseman 3/(1-2)Volunteer/ (1-4) Elf on Shelf (1-4)
Children Roles:
Hull is One of the three Trick or treating kids that work for Dracula
Kit is One of the three Trick or treating kids that work for Dracula
Kaboodle is One of the three Trick or treating kids that work for Dracula
4 Zombie Kids these are Children Citizens/ Suzie, Brucie 2 Leprechauns (2-4)
Zippo is Zack’s ghost Dog
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