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WCT 2024 Winter Production
AUDITION CALL
​ FOR PERFORMERS AGES 8 & UP

Audition for
​XMas Carol
​(click here)

​TIMES / DATES
Saturday, Sept 7th, 2024 - 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
2:30pm – 4:00pm - Group A - Acting & Singing Only (Moore Studio)
4:00pm – 5:00pm - Groups A & B - Dancing (Black Box)
5:00pm – 6:30pm - Group B - Acting & Singing Only (Black Box)
Sunday, Sept 8th, 2024 - 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Callbacks - Leads & Supporting Roles

ADDITIONAL NOTES
Leads & Supporting roles - Please come prepared to audition with a brief monologue of your choosing, and 32 bars of a song that best showcases your vocal range.  Memorization of the monologues are requested, but not required.  Music for your selections is not required, but can be used if you provide on a phone or other device that can connect to speaker via aux cable. 

All Roles - Auditioners will learn short movement combinations as part of the audition process. Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended.

CHARACTERS / ROLES
Walltown values diversity and is open to non-traditional casting; people of all ethnicities, races, and gender identities/expressions are welcomed and encouraged to audition for our productions.  All roles are open!
LEAD CHARACTERS
Ebenezer Scrooge - Main Character
Mr. Bob Cratchit - Scrooge's Employee
Tiny Tim - Cratchit’s physically challenged child

SUPPORTING CAST
Mrs. Emily Cratchit
​Jacob Marley - Ebenezer Scrooge’s former partner
Ghost of Christmas Past
Ghost of Christmas Present
​Ghost of Christmas Future

Young Ebenezer - a young man
Belle -  Cratchit’s fiancé
FEATURED CHARACTERS
Blue - Cratchit’s older daughter
Martha - Cratchit’s middle daughter
Lucy - Cratchit’s younger child
Rowan - Cratchit’s younger child
Jackson - Cratchit’s younger child
Pete  - Street Musician
Penny - Street Singer
Miss V - instructor @ Christmas showcase
Child Ebenezer
Amanda - Ebenezer’s past schoolmate
Kira - Ebenezer’s past schoolmate
Justice - a young child
Chris - a young child
Taylor - a pre-teen child
Carter- a pre-teen child
Alex- a pre-teen child
ENSEMBLE (Townspeople & Students)
Carolers  - young children
Dancing Terror Spirits of Christmas Past
Children Ghosts of Christmas Future
Townspeople - adults, children & youth
Students- pre-teens & teens

REHEARSAL / PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Please review the production rehearsal schedule below. Details of which cast members are expected at each rehearsal will follow once casting decisions are made.  Please bring your calendars to the audition so you can list any and all known conflicts during the rehearsal period.  
Cast Table Read (Speaking Roles Only)
Sun. Sept 15 -- 4:00pm – 6:00pm (Black Box)
 
All Cast Master Class
Theater Basics, Etiquette & Production Prep
Sun. 9/22 -- 2:00pm – 5:00pm (Black Box)

All Cast Master Class
A Deeper Dive/Character Development
Sun. 10/13 -- 2:00pm – 5:00pm (Black Box)

Full Cast Rehearsals
TBD Sept 30-Nov 27
                   
Leads and Supporting Rehearsals
TBD Sept 30-Nov 27
Vignette Performance ~ Durham Tower Lighting
Thurs 11/21 -- TBD


Tech Week (Full Cast and Crew)
TBD Dec 1-5

Full Show Performances:
Fri. 12/6 --  6:00pm (Call Time 4:00PM)

Sat. 12/7--  2:00pm (Call Time 1:00PM)
Sat. 12/7 --  6:00pm (Please do not leave between shows, snacks will be provided for cast/crew)
Sun. 12/8 --  3:00pm (Call Time 2:00PM)

Fri. 12/13  --  6:00pm (Call Time 4:00PM)

Sat. 12/14 --  6:00pm 
Sun. 12/15 -- 3:00pm (Call Time 2:00PM)

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1225 Berkeley St.
Durham Nc 27705

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CONTACT US:
[email protected]
919-286-4545
     FALL/SPRING OFFICE HOURS:
Monday-Friday : 3pm - 6:30pm
Saturday: 10am - 2pm


SUMMER OFFICE HOURS:
Monday-Friday : 9am - 3:30pm
Saturday: 10am - 1pm​​

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  • HOME
  • About WCT
    • Our Team
  • INSTRUCTION
    • Learning Levels
    • Program Disciplines
    • Year Round Classes
    • Camps/Workshops >
      • Teacher Workday Camps
      • Summer Camps
      • Dance Boot Camp
      • Day of Dance Workshop
      • TappEd-In
  • WT Conservatory
  • PRODUCTIONS
    • This Season On Stage
    • WT In the Community
    • Audition Info
    • Ticketing /Audience Info
    • Facility Rentals
  • For Families
  • DONATE / SUPPORT US
    • Financial Support
    • Volunteer Support
    • In-Kind Giving
    • Community Partnerships
    • WT Merch