Casa Mañana holds auditions for Broadway and Children’s Theatre productions.
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A Christmas Carol
Executive Producer: Wally Jones
Director/Choreographer: Sara Brians
Music Director: Matthew Stern
AEA and Non-professional (Ages 18+) contracts available.
Student school excuse letters available (Ages 12+ roles available).
Rehearsals begin on or about November 16, 2026. Performances are November 27 – December 23, 2026, at Casa Mañana Theatre. Please note that Casa Mañana holds rehearsals and performances during daytime hours.
All auditioning must bring a headshot and resume (stapled back-to-back), and sheet music in your key for 16 – 32 bars in the style of the show. An accompanist will be provided but will not transpose. Please arrive early to sign in.
Auditions will be held at the Casa Mañana Theatre Rehearsal Studios, 3101 West Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76107 (located directly behind the theatre).
Callbacks, if warranted, will be the same day. Callbacks may include dance and/or cold readings.
Video auditions will be accepted. Please see below for more information on video auditions.
All characters are strong actors and singers of all genders, ethnicities, ages and types. Casa Mañana and Actors’ Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities and/or expressions, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Scrooge: A wealthy, miserly businessman who has shut himself off from love and community, until the spirits force him to confront his past, present, and future and rediscover the joy of generosity. Gender: Male; Vocal type: B♭2–F4
Marley: Scrooge’s deceased business partner who returns from the grave in chains to warn Scrooge against following the same selfish path he did. Gender: Male; Vocal type: A2–F4
Ghost of Christmas Past: A bright, youthful, and playful spirit who guides Scrooge through his memories and helps him reconnect with the love and joy he once knew. Gender: Female; Vocal type: A3–F5
Ghost of Christmas Present: A larger-than-life, warm, generous, and jovial spirit who shows Scrooge the joy of Christmas and the richness found in family, community, and kindness. Gender: Male; Vocal type: B♭2–G4
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: A mysterious, witty, and unsettling spirit who forces Scrooge to confront the lonely and tragic consequences of the life he has chosen. Gender: Male; Vocal type: A2–F4
Sheriff: A warm, good-natured, and community-minded town sheriff who serves as a guide through the story and recognizes the goodness and potential in those around him. Gender: Male; Vocal type: A2–F4
Fred: Scrooge’s optimistic, playful, and loving nephew who refuses to give up on his uncle and believes wholeheartedly in the joy of family and Christmas. Gender: Male; Vocal type: B2–G4
Mrs. Fred: Fred’s energetic, playful, and quick-witted wife who embraces the fun and joy of Christmas and brings a lively spirit to the community. Gender: Female; Vocal type: A3–F5
Bob Cratchit: Scrooge’s hardworking and compassionate clerk who remains optimistic despite his circumstances and finds true wealth in his family, faith, and kindness. Gender: Male; Vocal type: B2–F4
Mrs. Cratchit: A loving and nurturing mother who takes great pride in her family and creates a warm, joyful home despite their limited means. Gender: Female; Vocal type: G3–F5
Tiny Tim: Bob and Mrs. Cratchit’s joyful, imaginative, and compassionate young son whose optimism and generous spirit become a powerful inspiration for Scrooge. Gender: Male; Vocal type: A3–E5
Virtual Audition Information
If you are unable to attend the audition in person, please submit a virtual audition to submissions@casamanana.org. Submissions for A Christmas Carol are due by August 23, 2026 at 7pm.
Please include the following in your virtual submission:
- Résumé (PDF)
- Headshot (PDF or JPEG)
- Dance reel (YouTube link)
- A 16-32 bar vocal selection in the style of the show (YouTube link)
Please include a slate at the beginning of your video (either dance or vocal) and indicate whether or not you have local housing in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
There is no waitlist for auditions.
We recommend checking the sign up page regularly in the week leading up to the audition date, as spots tend to open up as cancellations occur. If a spot does not open up, consider submitting a virtual audition.
No. Only people with appointments will be allowed to audition. Can’t get an appointment? Consider submitting a virtual audition.
We recommend wearing business casual for vocal auditions. Please note that callbacks may include a dance call, so you may want to bring a change of clothes that you feel comfortable moving in.
Please bring a printed headshot and one-page résumé stapled back-to-back.
If you have been cast in a show, you will be contacted by a Casa Mañana staff member. Please do not contact Casa Mañana staff to ask if a show has finished casting.
If you are interested in performing in The Reid Cabaret Theatre, please email submissions@casamanana.org with your résumé.
Musicians for our Mainstage productions are hired in partnership with the American Federation of Musicians (AFM).
Each audition notice will state that show’s particular age requirement. Generally, auditions for student roles are for actors ages 10 and up.
We hold season EPAs/ECCs yearly in the spring/summer in New York City.
Please email submissions@casamanana.org with your résumé and availability.
We do not hold submissions. If you wish to submit a virtual audition for a show, please wait until the audition notice has been posted to submit.
If you are unable to attend the audition in person, please submit a virtual audition to submissions@casamanana.org.
Please include the following in your virtual submission:
- Résumé (PDF)
- Headshot (PDF or JPEG)
- Dance reel (YouTube link)
- A 16-32 bar vocal selection in the style of the show (YouTube link)
Please include a slate at the beginning of your video (either dance or vocal) and indicate whether or not you have local housing in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We do not hold submissions, so please wait to submit until the audition notice for the show you are interested in has been posted.
If your submission is recieved after the audition deadline, it will not be reviewed.
Please email any audition-related questions to submissions@casamanana.org.
Questions? Please email submissions@casamanana.org with any audition-related questions.