Auditions
WCP Auditions
A Christmas Carol
Come audition for the classic tale of Christmas with a fresh and clever twist. Five actors playing all the parts and even sometimes the scenery. This re-imagining brings exciting new life into the story that we all know.
Show Info
Show Dates - December 4 - December 13, 2026
Friday & Saturday @ 7:30pm
Sundays @ 2:00pm
Audition Info
Director - Kim Florio
Stage Manager - Rylee Evert
Date/Time - Sunday, October 11, 6:00pm & Monday, October 12, 7:00pm
Location - West Coast Players lobby
This play is written specifically for five actors. Three men and two women. One actor plays Scrooge throughout. Everybody else plays everybody else. Various British/Cockney/Irish accents.
ACTOR ONE (M)
Ebenezer Scrooge - standard English - 50-60
ACTOR TWO (M)
Bob Cratchit - cockney - 40
Marley - standard English - 50-60
Young Scrooge - standard - 16-19
Little Scrooge - standard - 8
Katie Cratchit - cockney - 9
Boy in street - cockney - 12
Frederick’s children - standard - 3-12
Various narrators, carol singers, debtors, spirits, skaters, ghostly helpers etc.
ACTOR THREE (F)
Mrs Lack - cockney - 40
Lavinia Bentham - standard - 35
Mrs Grimes - Northern English - 60
Fanny - standard - 18
Isabella - Sweet spoken Irish - 18-28
Spirit of Christmas Present - cockney/Music Hall/various 60
Frederick's Housemaid - cockney - 30
Various narrators, carol singers, debtors, spirits, skaters, ghostly helpers etc.
ACTOR FOUR (F)
Hermione Bentham - standard - 35
Spirit of Christmas Past - standard - 40
Constance - standard - 30
Mrs. Cratchit - cockney - 40
Scrooge's mother - standard - 40
Various narrators, carol singers, debtors, spirits, skaters, ghostly helpers etc.
ACTOR FIVE (M)
Frederick - standard - 35
Mr Grimes - Northern English - 60
Mr Fezziwig - Irish - 50
George - standard - 30
Peter Cratchit - cockney - 15
Abigail Cratchit - cockney - 9
Tiny Tim - cockney - 7
Spirit of Christmas Yet To Come - standard - 50
Passer-by - cockney - 20
Various narrators, carol singers, debtors, spirits, skaters, ghostly helpers etc.
All roles are open, and we welcome actors of all backgrounds. Join us in bringing this incredible story to life! For more information, please contact Kim Florio.
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A witty and heartfelt musical about four friends creating a musical from scratch. Roles are available for performers with strong acting, singing, and comedic skills.
Show Info
Show Dates - January 22 - February 7, 2027
Friday & Saturday @ 7:30pm
2nd Saturday and all Sundays @ 2:00pm
***Special Gala Performance - February 5
Audition Info
Director - Scott Cooper
Stage Manager - Dex Sanders
Date/Time - Sunday, November 15, 6:00pm & Monday, November 16, 7:00pm
Location - West Coast Players lobby
Looking For
Looking for two men and two women (late 20s–30s) with strong comedic timing, acting ability, and vocal prowess (high belt for women, versatile tenor/baritone for men). The 90-minute, four-person meta-musical demands high stamina, strong ensemble chemistry, and comfort with intimate, character-driven performances.
Audition Requirements & Preparation
Vocal: Prepare 16–32 bars of a contemporary musical theatre song that demonstrates character and range.
Acting: Be prepared to read sides, focusing on fast-paced, witty, and naturalistic delivery.
Material: Often requires familiarity with "meta" style or sharp, quick-witted comedy.
Skills: While not dance-heavy, actors must be comfortable with physical theater
Character Breakdown
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Jeff - Baritone/Tenor, musical theater nerd, witty. Composer/lyricist struggling with artistic choices and the creative process
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Hunter - Tenor, energetic, comedic, driving the creative process. Book writer attempting to craft a new musical under a tight deadline.
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Heidi - Mezzo/Alto, strong high belt, Broadway experience, ambitious.. A talented friend and performer who joins the project.
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Susan - Alto, strong belt, grounded, portrays the reality of the industry.. A friend and performer who adds humor and insight to the group.
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Larry / Mary - The onstage musical director and pianist. Not auditioning for this part.
All roles are open, and we welcome actors of all backgrounds. Join us in bringing this incredible story to life! For more information, please contact Scott Cooper.
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Dearly Departed
A hilarious Southern comedy centered on the dysfunctional Turpin family as they navigate the chaos surrounding a family funeral. Packed with eccentric characters, sharp humor, and heartfelt moments, this beloved comedy offers a variety of memorable roles.
Show Info
Show Dates - March 5 - March 21, 2027
Friday & Saturday @ 7:30pm
2nd Saturday and all Sundays @ 2:00pm
Directed by: Jessica Burchfield
Audition Information TBA
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Black Tie
A compelling comedy-drama filled with family tensions, unexpected revelations, and heartfelt moments. We are seeking actors of all experience levels for a variety of roles.
Show Info
Show Dates - April 23 - May 9, 2027
Friday & Saturday @ 7:30pm
2nd Saturday and all Sundays @ 2:00pm
Audition Info
Director - Mary Kay Cyrus
Stage Manager - TBA
Date/Time - Sunday, February 21, 6:00pm & Monday, February 22, 7:00pm
Location - West Coast Players lobby
Curtis - middle aged (must be comfortable being in boxer shorts on stage)
Curtis’s Father -older
Mimi- Curtis’s wife - middle aged
Elsie - their daughter , in her twenties
Teddy- their son , in his twenties
Auditions will be cold reading from the script.
All roles are open, and we welcome actors of all backgrounds. Join us in bringing this incredible story to life! For more information, please contact Dan Kelley.
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Proof
The Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by David Auburn. This Pulitzer prize winning drama is compelling and thought-provoking. It explores family relationships, mental health, genius, and the search for truth through the story of Catherine, a young woman struggling to define her future after caring for her brilliant but troubled father.
We are seeking actors for four challenging and rewarding roles. Performers should be comfortable with emotionally rich, character-driven material.
Show Info
Show Dates - June 4 - June 20, 2027
Friday & Saturday @ 7:30pm
2nd Saturday and all Sundays @ 2:00pm
Directed by Ashlie Timberlake
Audition Information TBA
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