AUDITIONS

In-person auditions for our Christmas shows have wrapped up, but it’s not too late to audition!

We have TWO shows to cast—A Christmas Carol and Santa Claus is Coming to Town—and we’re accepting video auditions through the first week of October!!

It’s simple to audition! Go to this website, choose a side (a short scene to read), and record yourself reading it.

Then email your video to contact@theforgearts.com.

Have questions? Just email us. We’d love to have you join us for Christmas at The Forge!

A Christmas Carol & Santa Claus is Coming to town Auditions
Presented by The Forge Center for the Arts
Performance dates: December 4th to 21st
Rehearsals begin by October by 20th
You can be in one or both casts.

No conflicts for tech from November 30th to December 3rd or for any show dates.

If you have any questions please call Kathy 435-619-5447 or send us an email at contact@theforgearts.com.

A Christmas Carol

December 4–21

Experience Charles Dickens’ timeless holiday classic live on stage. This is a non-musical production filled with memorable characters, hope, redemption, and the true spirit of Christmas. Follow Ebenezer Scrooge on a life-changing journey through Christmases past, present, and future in a story the whole family can enjoy.

Characters Needed

We are seeking adults, teens, and children for a variety of principal and ensemble roles, including:

Ebenezer Scrooge
Bob Cratchit
Mrs. Cratchit
Tiny Tim and the Cratchit children
Jacob Marley
The Ghost of Christmas Past
The Ghost of Christmas Present
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Young Scrooge
Fan, Scrooge’s sister
Belle
Fezziwig and Mrs. Fezziwig
Fred, Scrooge’s nephew
Fred’s wife
Charity collectors
Businessmen, townspeople, party guests, and other ensemble roles

Some actors may play more than one role. The final character list and role assignments may vary based on casting.

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

December 5–19

This fun, modern-day retelling of A Christmas Carol follows a young girl named Ebony on an unforgettable Christmas journey. Instead of ghosts, Ebony is visited by the Elves of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, who help her see Christmas—and the people around her—in a whole new way.

Filled with humor, heart, familiar Christmas carols, and an important message about kindness and the spirit of the season, this family-friendly production is a fresh take on a beloved holiday story.

Characters Needed

We are seeking children, teens, and adults for principal and ensemble roles, including:

Ebony
Ebony’s mother
Ebony’s father
Ebony’s brother
Ebony’s best friend
The Elf of Christmas Past
The Elf of Christmas Present
The Elf of Christmas Future
Classmates
Additional ensemble roles

Some actors may play more than one role. The final character list and role assignments may vary based on casting.

Audition Preparation

No preparation necessary. Sides will be provided at auditions.

This production includes some basic singing of familiar Christmas carols. Auditioners may be asked to sing a short selection during auditions. No advanced vocal training is required.