AUDITIONS Chandler-Gilbert Community College Arnette Scott Ward Performing Arts Center 2626 E. Pecos Road Chandler, AZ 85225 A Christmas Carol Actors Singers Dancers Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 1:15 pm (Adults only) Callbacks (if needed): Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 1:15 p.m. A Christmas Carol gets the full Broadway treatment by the Broadway team of Alan Menken ( Beauty and the Beast, Little Mermaid ), Lynn Ahrens ( Ragtime, Seussical ) and Mike Okrent ( Crazy for You, Me and My Girl ). A Christmas Carol retains its emotional power and pure joy, thanks to the marvelously-told story and score filled with beautiful melodies and emotional lyrics. PERFORMANCES Thurs., Dec. 1 (7:30 p.m.) Fri., Dec. 2 (7:30 p.m.) - Sat., Dec. 3 (2 & 7:30 p.m.) REHEARSALS Regular Rehearsals: September 27 October 28: Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays 1:15-4:30 pm November 1 November 18: Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays 1:15-5:30 pm Extended Tech Rehearsals & Performances: Monday, Nov. 21 6-9 pm Tuesday, Nov. 22 1:15-10 pm with potluck from 5-6 Wednesday, Nov. 23 1:15-5:30 pm Monday, November 28 5:30 10 pm Tuesday, November 29 5:30-10 pm Wednesday, November 30 5:30-10 pm Thursday/Friday/Saturday December 1-3 Performances Evening show calls are at 5:30 pm Matinee call is at 12:00 pm PREPARE One 32 bar song. Be prepared to show stage character. Accompanist will be provided. Please bring headshot/photo and acting resume. CONTACTS Tracy Liz Miller, Director 480 732 7040 Marcus Denton, Music Director 480 732 7144
ROLES AND VOICES Males: Marley Tenor/Baritone Scrooge at 18 (Ebenezer) Tenor/Baritone Mr. Fezziwig Tenor (Character?) Mr. Smythe Tenor Marley Tenor (Good Range High G) Cratchit Baritone/Tenor Fred Baritone/Tenor Scrooge Baritone Beadle Bass/Baritone Ghost of Present/ 2nd Tenor (or May be Female Role) Sandwich Board Man Females: Ghost of Past/Lamplighter Soprano Emily Soprano Mrs. Fezziwig Character Mrs. Cratchit B b D Mrs. Scrooge Mezzo/Alto Ghost of Future/Blind Hag E b E b Ghost of Present/ Spunky Mezzo Sandwich Board Man Sally Anderson Mezzo/Alto Youth Roles: (ages 10 and above) Martha Cratchit Tiny Tim Bb C Scrooge at 12 Adolescent Voice Jonathon Eb Eb Scrooge at 8 Grace Smythe Soprano (High D) Ensemble: Townspeople
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Performing Arts Department A Christmas Carol Children s call times are highlighted Tues, Sept. 13 1:15 PM Auditions-Adult Tues, Sept. 20 1:15 PM Callbacks-Adults Tues, Sept. 27- Nov 18 1:15 PM Rehearsals for adults Thurs, Oct. 13 4:15 PM Children s auditions Tues, Oct. 18 4:30-5:30 PM Children s rehearsals begin Mon, Nov. 21 6-9 PM All called tech begins Tues, Nov. 22 1:15 pm adults called 5-6 pm Potluck 6-9 Kids called Scene work in the afternoon, run thru in the evening Wed, Nov. 23 1:15 5:30 All called Thurs, Nov. 24 thru Thanksgiving Break Sun, Nov. 27 Mon., Nov. 28 5:30 PM 9 pm for kids Run thru and first dress 10 pm for Adults Tues, Nov 29 5:30 PM 9 pm for kids Dress Rehearsal 10 pm for Adults Wed, Nov. 30 5:30 PM 9 pm for kids 10 PM for Adults Final Dress PERFORMANCES/CALL TIMES Thurs, Dec. 1 - Evening Fri,Dec. 2 - Evening Sat, Dec 3 Matinee and Evening 5:30 PM-Adults 6:15 PM-Children 5:30 PM-Adults 6:15 PM-Children 12:00 PM-Adults 12:45PM-Children Pizza party! All cast stays at the PAC in between shows 7:30 show 7:30 show 2 pm show and 7:30 pm show
A Christmas Carol Name Student ID Email Phone (hm) Cell Work Address City State Zip Age Voice Type: Soprano Mezzo Alto Tenor Baritone Bass Do you have any requests or restrictions concerning your participation in this semester s production? List any past productions you have performed in (Music Theater, Theater, Dance) with the Performance and mo/yr. Attach a resume if you have one. Have you had dance training? Yes No If yes, what type How many credit hours are you registered for this semester How many hours per week will you be working this semester
Performers in the musical are REQUIRED to complete 10 hours of assistance in either the costume or scene shop. Please indicate your areas of interest: Costuming Set Construction Props Additional work options may be available in tech support or office assistance. Performers selected for participation must enroll in the appropriate class section before the rehearsals begin and be a student in good standing throughout the production. Performers are also responsible for providing ONE usher for one of the performances. A sign- up sheet is available in the office and should be arranged at least two weeks prior to the performance. The usher will be allowed to view the production for free. Performers are expected to be on time for all scheduled rehearsals and curtain calls. They agree to be fully prepared and ready to work cooperatively with cast and directors. PERFORMANCES Thurs., Dec. 1 (7:30 p.m.) Fri., Dec. 2 (7:30 p.m.) - Sat., Dec. 3 (2 & 7:30 p.m.) REHEARSALS Regular Rehearsals: September 27 October 28: Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays 1:15-4:30 pm November 1 November 18: Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays 1:15-5:30 pm Extended Tech Rehearsals & Performances: Monday, Nov. 21 6-9 pm Tuesday, Nov. 22 1:15-10 pm with potluck from 5-6 Wednesday, Nov. 23 1:15-5:30 pm Monday, November 28 5:30 10 pm Tuesday, November 29 5:30-10 pm Wednesday, November 30 5:30-10 pm Thursday/Friday/Saturday December 1-3 Performances Evening show calls are at 5:30 pm Matinee call is at 12:00 pm Please note all known conflicts with rehearsal and performances here: Attendance is required at all scheduled dates not listed as a conflict above. Statement of Acceptance: I have read the terms of participation above and I agree to fulfill my obligations in fully participating in this production. I understand that college credit will be posted to my transcript based on my participation and fulfillment of this agreement. I also understand my MCCCD Student Account will be assessed $25 for each script given me if not returned completely erased before the beginning of the show s last performance and/or for each costume, accessory or prop not turned in immediately after the last performance. I will sign a separate contract explaining the Lease Agreement. Name ********To be completed when role is accepted******** Date Role/s Actor/Actress Date