Welcome to Crested Butte Mountain Theatre!
Crested Butte Mountain Theatre is in its 48th consecutive year, making it the longest running community theatre in Colorado. Our mission is to entertain, educate, and enrich the Crested Butte community and greater Gunnison Valley by providing a well-balanced theatrical season of high artistic quality.
Upcoming Events: AUDITIONS!
Sunday, November 1st 1pm - 4pm
Wednesday, November 4th & Thursday, November 5th
3:00 - 6:30pm
SHOW DATES: DECEMBER 17-21 at The Center for the Arts NEW Steddy Theater!
Please review the casting breakdown below, and then
SIGN UP FOR YOUR AUDITION BY CLICKING HERE
This production would not be possible without the generous support of:
Director / Adaptation: Brooke Hallweaver
Stage Manager: Kirsten Hausman
Scenic Design: Spencer Musser
Costume Design: Jessica Welborn and Janet Weil
Lighting Design: Dean Bourland
As part of our contract with The Center and due to increased safety measures with Covid-19, we must provide 3-4 volunteers to clean for one hour after each show. We also must provide volunteers to clean after our 5 days of rehearsal at the Center.
Every cast member - or parent/guardian if under 16 years of age - will be required to volunteer or find a volunteer for at least one shift.
Please make sure you and your parents/guardians are aware of this requirement before scheduling your audition
CASTING BREAKDOWN
ADULT ROLES
The Grinch
18+ Male to portray The Grinch, that grouchy, green and unforgettable character who steals Christmas.
Solo: "Zat you, Santa Clause" please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song.
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you after you sign up for an audition slot
The Narrator
18 - 105 Female or Male, warm and cheery with a calming reading voice.
Solo: "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch", please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song.
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you after you sign up for an audition slot
Carol Who
18+ Female, lovable and sweet Who-teacher, extremely shy, in love with Doctor Who, but afraid to show her true feelings.
Duet: "Somebody to Love", please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song. Please reference the Glee version of this and sing the female voice
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you on 10/30 after you sign up for an audition
Doctor Who
18+ Male or Female, comedic role, overly optimistic doctor who makes house visits to the Grinch even when he or she is not wanted. In love with Carol Who, but thinks that she can't stand him.
Duet: Somebody to Love, please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song. Please reference the Glee version of this and sing the male voice
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you after you sign up for an audition slot
CHILDREN ROLES - 1st Grade & Up
Cindy Lou Who
1st Grade - 18 Years Old: Female, kind and compassionate child who is concerned about The Grinch and her teacher, Carol Who. She is timid at times, but faces her fear in the end.
Solo: Somewhere Only We Know, please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song.
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you on 10/30 after you sign up for an audition
Max The Dog
1st Grade - 18 Years Old
Female or Male, The Grinch's loyal companion who accompanies him at all times
Ensemble - 8 Roles
1st Grade -18 years old
This is a very visual show with colorful costumes and scenery. The ensemble will be in a variety of scenes and some may have a few lines. Many scenes will be movement-based, such as putting out milk and cookies for Santa, decorating the tree, playing instruments, participating in a snowball fight and caroling!
Song: Acapella "Silent Night"
Please come to the auditions in clothes you can move freely in.
Stage Manager: Kirsten Hausman
Scenic Design: Spencer Musser
Costume Design: Jessica Welborn and Janet Weil
Lighting Design: Dean Bourland
As part of our contract with The Center and due to increased safety measures with Covid-19, we must provide 3-4 volunteers to clean for one hour after each show. We also must provide volunteers to clean after our 5 days of rehearsal at the Center.
Every cast member - or parent/guardian if under 16 years of age - will be required to volunteer or find a volunteer for at least one shift.
Please make sure you and your parents/guardians are aware of this requirement before scheduling your audition
CASTING BREAKDOWN
ADULT ROLES
The Grinch
18+ Male to portray The Grinch, that grouchy, green and unforgettable character who steals Christmas.
Solo: "Zat you, Santa Clause" please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song.
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you after you sign up for an audition slot
The Narrator
18 - 105 Female or Male, warm and cheery with a calming reading voice.
Solo: "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch", please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song.
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you after you sign up for an audition slot
Carol Who
18+ Female, lovable and sweet Who-teacher, extremely shy, in love with Doctor Who, but afraid to show her true feelings.
Duet: "Somebody to Love", please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song. Please reference the Glee version of this and sing the female voice
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you on 10/30 after you sign up for an audition
Doctor Who
18+ Male or Female, comedic role, overly optimistic doctor who makes house visits to the Grinch even when he or she is not wanted. In love with Carol Who, but thinks that she can't stand him.
Duet: Somebody to Love, please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song. Please reference the Glee version of this and sing the male voice
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you after you sign up for an audition slot
CHILDREN ROLES - 1st Grade & Up
Cindy Lou Who
1st Grade - 18 Years Old: Female, kind and compassionate child who is concerned about The Grinch and her teacher, Carol Who. She is timid at times, but faces her fear in the end.
Solo: Somewhere Only We Know, please come to auditions prepared to sing 30 seconds to 1 minute of this song.
Sides for Audition will be emailed to you on 10/30 after you sign up for an audition
Max The Dog
1st Grade - 18 Years Old
Female or Male, The Grinch's loyal companion who accompanies him at all times
Ensemble - 8 Roles
1st Grade -18 years old
This is a very visual show with colorful costumes and scenery. The ensemble will be in a variety of scenes and some may have a few lines. Many scenes will be movement-based, such as putting out milk and cookies for Santa, decorating the tree, playing instruments, participating in a snowball fight and caroling!
Song: Acapella "Silent Night"
Please come to the auditions in clothes you can move freely in.
Questions and Reservations: 970-349-0366
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CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN THEATRE | P.O. BOX 611 | 403 SECOND STREET | CRESTED BUTTE, CO 81224 | 970.349.0366
The Crested Butte Mountain Theatre is a not-for-profit, registered charity, and relies solely upon production ticket revenue,
grant awards, and donations from generous supporters for its survival and continued mission of providing
professional-grade productions to the Crested Butte community and the entire Gunnison Valley.
The Crested Butte Mountain Theatre is a not-for-profit, registered charity, and relies solely upon production ticket revenue,
grant awards, and donations from generous supporters for its survival and continued mission of providing
professional-grade productions to the Crested Butte community and the entire Gunnison Valley.