EQUITY PRINCIPAL AUDITIONS FOR DALLAS THEATER CENTER
Dallas Theater Center’s annual Equity Principal Auditions will be held on Wednesday July 8th in Los Angeles from 9am to 5pm, lunch from 12:30-1:30pm, and in Dallas on Wednesday July 15th from 10am-6pm, lunch from 1:30-2:30pm.
To learn more and make an appointment to audition please visit this link.
PLEASE NOTE: We welcome union (Equity) and non-union actors. Only Equity members may make appointments. Non-union actors will be seen when no Equity members are waiting to be seen.
Dallas Theater Center’s incoming Enloe/Rose Artistic Director, Jaime Castañeda will be in attendance for the Dallas auditions.
Show-specific auditions are by invitation only and will take place after our Equity Principal Auditions in the months to follow.
IF UNABLE TO ATTEND: Please email picture and resume to dtc@ebcastingco.com
Subject Line: LA DTC 26-27 EPA or DTC 26-27 EPA – Local DFW
DTC’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL
SEEKING MRS. DILBER, NON-UNION MALE MUSICIAN UNDERSTUDY, AND NON-UNION YOUTH PERFORMERS!
ADULTS – TO SUBMIT: Please send a headshot/resume to dtc@ebcastingco.com. Subject Line: DTC’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL [ROLE]
YOUTH – TO SUBMIT: Please send a recent photo of your child, their date of birth, height, confirm you are a local hire to Dallas, and a resume or relevant performing experience to dtc@ebcastingco.com. Subject Line: DTC’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL – DFW YOUTH
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Dallas Theater Center – Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre – Dallas, TX
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens
Adapted by Kevin Moriarty
Director Alex Organ
Original Choreography by Joel Ferrell
Music Director: Cody Dry
Casting: Eisenberg Casting – Daryl Eisenberg, CSA
Casting Assistant: Joey Bermudez
SCHEDULE:
Youth Cast Orientation: Saturday, October 31, 2026
AEA & Youth Cast rehearsal begins: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Note: Rehearsals Wed – Fri 2 pm – 8 pm (Youth Wed-Fri, 5pm – 8pm), Sat AND Sun 11 am – 5 pm. Tech 12 pm – 9 pm
Designer Run: Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Tech begins: Saturday, November 21, 2026
1st Preview: Friday, November 27, 2026
Opening Night: Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Closing: Sunday, December 27, 2026
DILBER Rate: $1213/week
MUSICIAN UNDERSTUDY Rate: $650/week plus $55.20 on-fee for each performance.
YOUTH CAST Rate: $1,000 stipend
SYNOPSIS:
Three spirits have come to visit the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, and to take him on a fantastic journey through Christmases past, present, and future. Brimming with joyful songs, magical spirits, and holiday cheer, this holiday classic embodies a story of joy, redemption, and the spirit of Christmas.
NOTE: We are seeking a highly diverse cast, all ethnicities strongly encouraged to submit! We will make every effort to rehearse after school hours. Tech, Previews, and Performances may occur during school hours. Must be a local hire to Dallas, TX.
SEEKING:
MRS. DILBER & OTHERS – Character is Female, 40+. Strong with language. Should be a very strong singer. Please submit all ethnicities. MUST BE DALLAS LOCAL.
MALE MUSICIAN UNDERSTUDY – 20-50 year old male. Should sing well and play multiple instruments including guitar and keys. Strong with language. Please submit all ethnicities. MUST BE DALLAS LOCAL AND NON-UNION.
YOUTH CAST – Children Performers age 6-13. Bright, curious, takes direction well. To play various roles: MARTHA CRATCHIT, BELINDA CRATCHIT, BOY SCROOGE, PETER, FAN, TINY TIM. Must remain under 13 years old through the duration of production (through Dec 27, 2026). MUST BE DALLAS LOCAL AND NON-UNION.


