Thalian Association Community Theatre will hold auditions for their main stage holiday show, Ebenezer!, October 27 and 28 at 7 pm. Auditions will be held at the Community Arts Center, 120 S. 2nd Street in downtown Wilmington. The production, with direction by Chandler Davis and choreography by Logan Hayes, runs December 12 through December 21 at Thalian Hall.
Please prepare 30 seconds (16 bars) of a musical theatre style song to sing. You may bring sheet music if you prefer but it is not mandatory. An accompanist will be provided.
PLEASE CALL 910-251-1788 TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT TIME.
Callbacks will be October 29 at the Community Arts Center. Please be prepared to read from a provided script and sing from the show.
Actors of all ethnicities are welcome and encouraged to audition for our entire season!
Synopsis:
All the beloved Charles Dickens characters show up as Scrooge learns the true meaning of Christmas. This musical adaption of Dickens’ famous story showcases diverse musical styles (rock, country, gospel, polka) and varied uses of wording and language that span from one century to the next. The audience will be dazzled with the amazing choreography and unexpected comedic turns in this delightful adaptation.
The words and lyrics of Ebenezer–A Christmas Carol come to life from the creative imagination of North Carolina playwright Frank P. Trimble.
Available Roles:
Ebenezer Scrooge - baritone/second tenor
Bob Cratchit - second tenor
Caroline Cratchit - second soprano but with some alto belt
Tiny Tim Cratchit
Peter Cratchit
Martha Cratchit
Belinda Cratchit
Young Cratchit Girl
Young Cratchit Boy
Ghost of Jacob Marley - baritone/bass
Ghost of Christmas Past - alto
Ghost of Christmas Present - second tenor
Ghost of Christmas Future - alto
Lucy (Ebenezer’s Housekeeper)
Mr. Fezziwig - baritone
Mrs. Fezziwig - alto
Fred (Ebenezer’s Nephew)
Fred’s Wife
Youngest Scrooge
Fan (Ebenezer’s Sister)
Young Adult Scrooge (in scene with Mr. Fezziwig and Belle)
Dick Wilkins - second tenor
Belle (Ebenezer’s Former Love Interest) - second soprano
QUARTET: soprano | alto | tenor | baritone/bass
Ensemble: Charity Collectors | Old Joe | Lloyd Sinclair | Turkey Boy
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