AUDITION DATES
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Thursday, September 17, 2026
3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Invited Callbacks – Friday, September 18th
LOCATION
KC Rep Rehearsal Hall
4747 Troost, Room 211
Kansas City, MO 64110
PERSONNEL
Expected to attend:
Darrington Clark: Director, Artistic Associate/Casting
Accompanist: Anthony T. Edwards
APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition appointment please email: repartisticoffice@umkc.edu. Include “ACC 2026 Auditions” in your subject line, and list any day or times within the 3 – 5:30 PM time frame that you are NOT available. Your 5-minute audition time will be scheduled and sent to you on Monday, September 14th.
PREPARATION
Please prepare one of the monologues provided in the ACC 26 Principal Auditions folder, and be prepared to sing a verse of Silent Night. Prepare the monologue with a British/RP accent, and be ready to perform it without an accent if asked. You may also be asked to complete a singing exercise to check for range. Please bring a copy of your headshot and resume with contact information clearly printed on the resume.
BREAKDOWN
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
First rehearsal: October 27, 2026
Rehearsals: 10/27/26 – 11/20/26
First Preview: Nov. 12, 2026
Opening: Nov. 29, 2026
Closing: Dec. 24, 2026
SEEKING (Role breakdown):
Male Ensemble 1 (Age range: 40s-60s+) – Ensemble principal track, will also understudy Marley’s Ghost.
Male Ensemble 2 (Age range: 20s-30s) – Ensemble principal track, including Bass vocalist in Quartet. (Vocal range: low D required). Will also understudy Storyteller.
Female Ensemble 1 (Age range: 20s-30s) – Ensemble principal track, will also understudy Soprano vocalist in Quartet. (Vocal range: high C required).
Audition Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/13uXyHAtTJ3lGZCs9Edn5sLyhWCVLl8im?usp=drive_link
