Calling all aspiring Tiny Tims! Goodman Theatre announces open call auditions on Saturday, September 8, from 9am - 2pm for six of the young performer roles in A Christmas Carol -now in its 41st year.
Chicagoland actors from ages 5 - 17 are invited to audition for the roles of Tiny Tim, Boy Scrooge, Peter Crachit, Emily Cratchit, Belinda Cratchit and Turkey Child.
Parents/guardians: note commitment dates of October 23 - November 16 (rehearsals) and November 17 - December 30 (performances; opening night is November 25).
Performers should come prepared to deliver a memorized poem or monologue, one minute or less in length; sing one verse of a song a cappella, preferably a holiday song or Christmas carol; and bring a photo and resume listing previous theatrical and related experience/training, address and contact information. Prior experience is not required; the Goodman welcomes actors of all races, ethnicity, national origin, religion, mental and physical abilities, sexual/affectional orientation, gender and its expression.
Prepare for auditions by taking a peek into the audition experience here.
Contact Info:
Day-of, in-person registration takes place from 8:30 - 10:30am at the Goodman Theatre (170 N. Dearborn; please note: this is an accessible facility) on a first-come, first-served basis; registration will end at 10:30am sharp. Visit goodmantheatre.org or call 312-443-5586 for more information.
Website: www.goodmantheatre.org