706 Oak Street
Bakersfield, California 93304

HURRY UP, SANTA!
and
THE JACK FROST VARIETY SHOW
Written by Bob Kempf & Andy Philpot
Directed by Bob Kempf

AUDITIONS:
Saturday, November 3, 2007
Noon - 3 PM
The Empty Space
706 Oak Street
Bakersfield CA 93304
If you are unable to make the audition time, please call 661-327-PLAY for an appointment.
Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Be prepared to sing an upbeat Christmas song. FYI, all children's roles are played by adults.

THE STORY: When Santa Claus accidentally oversleeps, Christmas might not happen! When an evil TV news anchor gets a hold of the story, both kids and parents alike become nervous wrecks! In the meantime, Santa's plucky elves scramble to save the day!
This year's production features the all-new Jack Frost Holiday Family TV Variety Show, a wacky send-up of classic television Christmas specials.

HURRY UP, SANTA! ~ Cast of Characters
Kurt - An average little boy, very excited about Christmas
Katy - His sister, excited about the holidays
Mom - Their mom, kind, sensible, good sense of humor
Dad - Their dad, an overachiever when it comes to Christmas
Justin - A somewhat spoiled, but generally good, little rich boy
Jim - A poor, but kind little boy
Susie - His sister, very young, very sweet
Jilly - A little girl TV news reporter, very poised and yet not
Flood Roberts - A slick, heartless TV news anchor
Gisele Hadley - A young, perky reporter
Dag Vanderhof - An ill-prepared TV reporter
News Producer - A news producer
Leo - A TV cameraman
Jimmy - Another TV cameraman
JellyBean - The head elf, self-important, easily flustered
Squeaky - A teenage elf, chatty, eager to please, tends to be annoying
JackiJo - The elf den mother, patient and caring
Starburst - Sweet, positive, New Age, a hippie elf
Blumpkin - A straight-talking elf, a little bit grouchy
Boots - A high-strung and high-maintenance elf, clumsy, overly sensitive
The Easter Bunny
Jack Frost (CAST)
Tooth Fairy
Santa Claus
Blitzen - A reindeer
Prancer - Another reindeer
Space Monkey 1 (Jim-Jam)
Space Monkey 2 (Glib Glak-Zork)
THE JACK FROST VARIETY SHOW ~ Cast of Characters
Jack Frost (CAST)
Jack Jr. - His son
Loona - His daughter, the middle child
Zira - His daughter, the eldest child
Lance - Zira's boyfriend, a dancer
Dink Dawes - A Hollywood actor and singer
Dancing and Singing Chorus

Rehearsals:
November 12, 13, 14,19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 & December 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Performances:
8pm except where noted - December 7, 8, 9 (4pm), 14, 15, 16 (4pm), 21, 22, 23 with possible 7pm Thursday performances on 12/13 & 20

For more information or to make an appointment, please call 327-7529.

Official Website: http://esonline.org

Added by The Empty Space on October 26, 2007

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