A Christmas Carol 2026

Open Casting Call for Local Youth IN A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Open casting call for local youth for a new production of A Christmas Carol on the main stage of The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory in Worcester, Massachusetts.

SEEKING

Local youth actors ages 7 to 15 for A Christmas Carol.
Available roles: Tiny Tim, Newsboy, Little Lucy, Johnny, Peter, Child 1, Child 2, Child 3, Child 4, Child 5

AUDITIONS

Video submissions only. Submission deadline: September 8, 2026, at 6 PM (Eastern Time)
Click HERE to submit your videos.

PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS

All applications must have the approval of a parent, mother, or guardian. You will find a link to the script excerpts (sides) within the video submission link. Please read for one or two characters. Additionally, prepare a short holiday song (16 bars).

CREATIVE TEAM

Based on the novel by: Charles Dickens
Adapted by: Troy Siebels
Directed by: Billie Aken-Tyers (Titanique, Beetlejuice, SIX)

OTHER IMPORTANT DATES

First rehearsal: November 17, 2026
Opening night: December 17, 2026
Final performance: December 23, 2026

Young performers of all ethnicities and gender identities, as well as performers with disabilities, are encouraged to participate.

If any questions, please reach out to [email protected].