AUDITION NOTICE & INFORMATION
A Christmas Carol (11th Annual)
Presented by Artists’ Exchange
Audition Location: Theatre 82 (82 Rolfe Square, Cranston, RI 02910)
Audition Dates/Times:
Wednesday, September 24 @ 7-10pm
Sunday, September 28 @ 7-10pm
Wednesday, October 1 @ 7-10pm
Callbacks:
Thursday, October 2 @ 7-10pm
Seeking Actors & Singers: Adults and youths (ages 7 & up) of all skill levels. Experience working with
actors of all ages (children to older adults) and acting backgrounds (novice to professional) in a
collaborative, ensemble setting encouraged.
Bring: Resume & Headshot (or current photo)
Prepare: A one-minute monologue from the text of Charles Dickens’ novel A Christmas Carol & 16
bars of a Christmas carol/song, sung a cappella. Text available freely online at Project Gutenberg
(www.gutenberg.org) and at local libraries. Piano and accompaniment not provided for song.
Bring: Resume & Headshot (or current photo)
Prepare: A one-minute monologue from the text of Charles Dickens’ novel A Christmas Carol & 16
bars of a Christmas carol/song, sung a cappella. Text available freely online at Project Gutenberg
(www.gutenberg.org) and at local libraries. Piano and accompaniment not provided for song.
About A Christmas Carol 2014 production:
A holiday tradition and the most anticipated theatrical production of Artists’ Exchange, it is a community production performed in Cranston at both Theatre 82 and the historic Park Theatre, December 11-20, 2014. This year’s 11th annual production is a fresh interpretation of Dickens’ classic tale of redemption and the true meaning of Christmas, based on the adaptation written by Providence-based Clara Weishahn. Production focuses on storytelling, tradition, music, family, and unbridled festivity. Directed by Alex Duckworth with Musical Director Tom Chace.
About Artists’ Exchange:
Artists' Exchange is a nonprofit arts collaborative whose mission is to create an atmosphere in which
creativity, learning, and discovery converge and individuality is celebrated. It is proudly owned and
operated by Gateways to Change, Inc. Artists’ Exchange is home to multiple art studios, a gallery,
online art boutique, and café; along with secondary venue Theatre 82, a multi-use performance,
meeting, and instructional space. Enriching classes and summer camps in art, ceramics, theater, and
music, and a variety of events (plays, concerts, birthday parties, etc.), are hosted year-round.
Production Assistant Artists’ Exchange
50 Rolfe Square, Cranston, RI 02910
401-490-9475 www.artists-exchange.org
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