What: Open auditions for A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play at Connecticut Theatre Company
When: 10/18/27 & 10/19/27 from 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Where: The Repertory Theatre | 23 Norden Street | New Britain, CT 06051
Run Dates: 12/10/27 – 12/19/27

Audition Preparation
All roles are open! Actors will be seen in order of arrival. Actors will be given sides to read from the script. These sides can be reviewed in advance by downloading our A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play Audition Packet. A call back audition, if needed, will be held by invitation only. Age ranges listed are stage ages. If you have any questions, please email us at info@connecticuttheatrecompany.org.

Accessibility
If you will require any specific accommodations for this audition, rehearsals or performances, please reach out for assistance. We are eager to help you be able to get to us and to show us your best work! Duane Campbell, Executive Director, dcampbell@connecticuttheatrecompany.org

Character Breakdown:

FREDDIE FILMORE – 40s–60s, plays:

EBENEZER SCROOGE – a cold-hearted miser
SANTA CLAUS – in Phipps commercial

JAKE LAURENTS– 20s–50s, plays:

FRED – Scrooge’s nephew
BOY
MARLEY – the ghost of Scrooge’s former partner
BELLE’S HUSBAND
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT – the second of the Spirits
PETER – the older Cratchit son
FIRST MAN – a business associate of Scrooge’s
UNDERTAKER’S MAN – at Old Joe’s pawn shop

HARRY “JAZZBO” HAYWOOD – 30s–50s, plays:

BOB CRATCHIT – Scrooge’s clerk
YOUNG SCROOGE – Ebenezer Scrooge as a young man
FEZZIWIG – Scrooge’s former employer
TINY TIM – the younger Cratchit son
LITTLE BOY – in Phipps commercial
SECOND MAN – a business associate of Scrooge’s
TOPPER – guest at Fred’s Christmas party
OLD JOE – proprietor of a pawn shop

SALLY APPLEWHITE – 30s–40s, plays:

GENTLEWOMAN – seeking charitable contributions
FAN – Scrooge’s younger sister
BELLE
MRS. FEZZIWIG – the wife of Scrooge’s former employer
MRS. CRATCHIT – wife of Scrooge’s clerk
FRED’S WIFE – married to Scrooge’s nephew
GOOD LITTLE GIRL – in Phipps commercial
LAUNDRESS – Scrooge’s laundress

LANA SHERWOOD – 30s–50s

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST
MARTHA – the Cratchit daughter
PLUMP SISTER – sister to Fred’s wife.
NAUGHTY LITTLE GIRL – in Phipps commercial
CHARWOMAN – Scrooge’s housekeeper
FRED’S HOUSEKEEPER – employed by Scrooge’s nephew