Thank you to everyone who auditioned. If you received a part you need to be at the first rehearsal on Monday October 10th - 6:00pm at the GREAT Studios - 919 W. St. Germain 3rd Floor, St Cloud, MN 56301. If you are unable to accept your role please contact Dennis@greattheatre.org
Characters (in order of appearance):
Ebenezer Scrooge- Michael Novak
Bob Cratchit-John Ronyak
Fred-Jeff Sommerfeld
Blakely/Undertaker-Brad Busse
Mr Forrest/Dick Wilkins- Jeremy Pederson
Tiny Tim-Mark Budde
Jacob Marley/Narrator- Jay Ramos
Mrs. Grigsby/Narrator- Karen Wiebolt
Ghost of Christmas Past-Mackenzie Lahren
Young Ebenezer (boy)/Ensemble-Ben Reuter
Fan/Ensemble- Kaydee Miller
Schoolmaster (Mr. Queeze)/Narrator-Patrick LaLonde
Fezziwig/Ensemble- Greg Pierson
Young Ebenezer (young man)/Ensemble- Daniel Burch
Belle Crawford/Ensemble- Kelsey Krueger
Mrs. Fezziwig/Ensemble- Mickey Pierson
Susan the Cook/Narrator- Elizabeth Bloch
Ghost of Christmas Present-Dan Kirscher
Peter Cratchit/Narrator-Logan Salner
Tom Cratchit/Ensemble- Christophe Schuller
Mary Cratchit/Ensemble- Megan LaLonde
Mrs. Cratchit/Narrator- Ruth Johnson
Belinda Cratchit/Ensemble- Faith Wiebolt
Martha Cratchit/Ensemble- Abby Johnson
Cecil/Ensemble- Tirzah Wiebolt
Topper/Narrator- Nick Wolf
Mrs. Fred/Narrator/Solo- Elizabeth Burch
Dorothea/Ensemble- Angelica Bailey
Edwards/Joe/Narrator- Jared Walz
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come/Narrator- Emily Walters
Grasper/Ensemble- Liz Schultz
Snarkers/Ensemble- David Barron
Mrs. Dilber/Narrator- Anne Groetsch
Nellie/Ensemble- Emily Prestby
Maid/Narrator- Mary Kampa
Narrators: Anna Granlund, Sarah Vierzba, Rachel Petersen & Jacki Gibson
Ensemble: Matthew Burch, Katherine Ronyak, Joseph Ronyak, Hannah Ronyak, Jaiden Rierson, Tom Schultz, Shane Corbett, Madi Pederson, Holly Pederson, Brady Pederson, Tia Arnzen, Megan Johnson, Alexia Engels, Laura Jansky, Josy Baca, Cheyenne Baca, Sarah Jansky, Julia Reber, Maria Reber and Carla Durand
DIRECTOR/CHOREOGRAPHER: Dennis Whipple
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Jane Odgers
MUSIC DIRECTOR/PIT DIRECTOR: Kevin Stueven
STAGE MANAGER: Courtney Bokovoy
DESCRIPTION: GREAT Theatre is proud to present, for the first time in our history, a brand new tradition for your entire family. Charles Dickens A CHRISTMAS CAROL adapted by Barbara Field. . Journey with your family through the beloved Dickens' tale, and witness Ebenezer Scrooge’s discovery of the true meaning of Christmas over the course of one fateful evening. Join Scrooge, Tiny Tim and all the ghostly apparitions in Dickens musical tale of redemption and hope.
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE:
Rehearsals begin Mon. Oct. 10th . Rehearsals will generally be held Tuesdays, Wednesdays at Thursdays 6-9:00pm and Saturdays 10am-3pm. Not every actor will be called for every rehearsal, please note conflicts on your audition form. We will work around as many conflicts as we can.
PUBLIC PERFORMANCES:
A CHRISTMAS CAROL has ten performances Sat. Nov. 19th 7:30pm, Sun. Nov. 20th 2:00pm, Fri. Nov. 25th 7:30pm, Sat. Nov. 26th 2:00pm & 7:30pm, Sun. Nov. 27th 2:00pm, Fri. Dec. 2nd 7:30pm, Sat. Dec. 3rd 2:00pm & 7:30pm, Sun. Dec. 4th 2:00pm onstage at the Paramount Theatre as part of the time commitment.
DAYTIME PERFORMANCES:
A CHRISTMAS CAROL has TWO DAYS of school shows Wed. Nov. 30th 9:30am & Noon and Thurs. Dec. 1st 9:30am & 1:30pm onstage at the Paramount Theatre as part of the time commitment.
Carol readings.pdf