All I want for Christmas

by Tim A. Pullen

directed by Cec Rebetzke

Audition dates: July 15th + 16th @6.30pm The Lind Theatre-16 Mitchell St Nambour

Synopsis

A desperate father takes a store hostage on Christmas Eve.

'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the store

Customers were leaving...when in walks one more...

In search of his daughter and at his wits ends, a father takes strangers hostage. With police involvement, what could possibly go wrong.......who can offer assistance, and will everyone end up being friends?

CAST

Dusty Peters. (30 – 40 years old). Works as a sales clerk in his mother’s gift/toy store.

Bran Haste             (20 – 30 years old). Single, a ladies man. Works at the store (in Santa outfit) until his acting career takes off.

Maggie Grant         (20 – 30 years old). Attractive yet intimidating licensed vet technician. Horrible taste in men.

Howard Concord    (35 – 40s) Mailman whose wife has just left him and taken their ten-year old daughter. 

Linda Applebee      (35 + years) but doesn’t look it. A self-absorbed socialite. Good singing voice.

Alvin Applebee       Linda’s 10 year old son. Bit spoiled and a smart alec. Loves robots and trains.

Wilma Peters         (60 + years old). Dusty’s mother, owner of the gift store. Frugal.

Doug O’Brien        (40 + years). Police Chief who would love to spend a quiet Christmas Eve at home with his family.

Alex Camerun         Male or Female. (25 + years old). Young, eager detective who wants to impress the Chief in handling a crisis.

Jessica Concord (9 / 10 years old). Howard’s daughter, loves model trains and her father. (Minor role)

Voices:                    Radio DJ who updates the hostages on their situation.

  Alice Concord, Howard’s soon to be ex-wife

Season: 23/10/26-31/10/26

Rehearsal Nights: to be discussed at auditions

Enquiries: Cec Rebetzke 0411 044 452

cecwr45@hotmail.com