AUDITIONS FOR A CHRISTMAS CAROLBe a part of this ambitious, immersive production - a CHRISTMAS CAROL like no other! This magical new adaptation by RISE Artistic Director Christian O'Neill presents a fresh take on the familiar, integrating song, dance, and dazzling multimedia scenery into Dickens' timeless tale of holiday redemption.
We are seeking a huge, diverse, multi-generational cast of between 35-50 performers.
Experienced singers and dancers are certainly wanted - but roles are available for ALL skill levels and ages (7+)!
Adapted and directed by Christian O'Neill Based on the book by Charles Dickens Stage Manager: Sally Palmer Music Director: Michael Konnerth Choreographer: TBD
WHEN: Monday, August 15 @ 7:00 PM Wednesday, August 17 @ 7:00 PM Callbacks/ Dance Callbacks: Thursday, August 18 @ 7:00 PM
WHERE: The RISE Playhouse 142 Clinton St. Woonsocket, RI 02985
REHEARSALS: Sundays, 3:00-6:00 Mondays, 7:00-9:00 Wednesdays, 7:00-9:00 Beginning September 18, 2022
PERFORMANCES: December 9-18, 2022
WHAT TO KNOW: - Some singing or dancing will be required for most cast members, but no prior experience is necessary. Most major speaking roles will NOT require solo singing; the Ensemble, acting as narrators, will carry most of this. Music is Traditional/Folk, not musical theater. - No monologues will be required. Sides will be provided at auditions. No reservations are needed - arrive anytime within the audition window. Please prepare a 16-bar cut (or 30-60 seconds) from a song of your choice. Selection should showcase your voice and personality. Please bring sheet music, an accompaniment track, or be prepared to sing a Capella. - Please email Chris at dekutree41@gmail.com if you are unable to make the audition times. Special arrangements can always be made! - RISE is a non-profit, non-Equity, volunteer-based theater company. All positions within the company are unpaid, unless otherwise specified. - You can fill out your audition form in person at auditions, or in advance at www.ristage.org. - We are in need of a choreographer for this production! Please email Chris at dekutree41@gmail.com if interested! |