Coming Up Next from P&HCC Productions! 

Based on the timeless Rankin/Bass TV special, this stage adaptation brings Rudolph, Hermey the Elf, Yukon Cornelius, and the Abominable Snow Monster to life with heart, humor, and holiday cheer. Rudolph saves Christmas and goes down in history in this holiday classic! Join us on stage for a heartwarming musical adventure filled with beloved songs like “A Holly Jolly Christmas” and “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.”

>> OUR STAFF 
Artistic Director: Devin Pendleton
Music Director: Amber Koloda 
Choreographer: Jane Leizer 
Stage Manager: Morgan Young
Theatre Assistant(s): Grace Webster & Landon George

>> ONLINE AUDITION SUBMISSIONS
For Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, we are allowing returning Patriot Players the opportunity to submit a video audition. Deadline is Thursday, October 9 by 8:00 p.m. Note: If you have submitted an electronic audition, you do NOT need to audition in person, unless requested to attend Callbacks. Callbacks will be from 3:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 11 in Walker Theatre. A member of our Staff will be in touch should attendance be needed. NOT being called back does not mean that you are not considered for a role.

Click here to access the RUDOLPH AUDITION FORM. 

>> IMPORTANT DATES 
VIDEO AUDITION DEADLINE: Due by 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 9
IN-PERSON AUDITION: Thursday, October 9 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. & Saturday, October 11 | 1:00-3:00 p.m. 
CALLBACKS: Saturday, October 11 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 
REHEARSALS (20): Begin with company meeting on Tuesday, October 15 from 6:00–8:30 p.m. Regular rehearsals start October 27: Mon–Thu, 5:30–8:30 p.m. + select Saturdays TBD.
MHC CHRISTMAS PARADE: Saturday, November 22 & 4:00 p.m. 
PERFORMANCE DATES: December 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 @ 7:00 p.m., and December 6 & 14 @ 2:00 p.m.
P&HCC NIGHT: Wednesday, December 10 @ 6:00 p.m. 

>> AUDITION NOTICE
Due to the limited number of 20 rehearsals, we are unable to accommodate multiple absences. We still encourage you to audition and to please list any conflicts October 27-November 24. We are unable to accommodate any absences effective November 24 - forward. Note: there will be no rehearsals Nov. 4, 26–29, or Dec. 8–9

>> AUDITION REQUIREMENT

• Mostly an all adult Cast. Open to performers ages 13+
• All roles are volunteer
• Choose one of six pre-selected songs* from the show that best showcases your voice. These do NOT have to be memorized, but should be prepared. 
• Cold readings may also be requested.
• No prior experience necessary—newcomers welcome!

>> PRE-SELECTED AUDITION SONGS: 
Click here to access the Google Drive folder containing: backing tracks & lyrics provided. Selections include: 'Fame & Fortune', 'Silver & Gold', 'Jingle Jingle Jingle', 'Holly Jolly Christmas', 'There's Always Tomorrow', 'We're a Couple of Misfits'

>> QUESTIONS? 
Email dpendleton@patrickhenry.edu or call (276) 656.0244

>> INCLUSIVE CASTING
The creative team is committed to casting practices that advance diversity and inclusion. All ethnicities, genders, and abilities will be considered for every role. Additionally, the genders listed in the breakdown below are specific to the pronouns used in the script, however the creative team may consider any gender identity for roles provided the performer can execute the vocal requirements.

>> AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT
Patrick & Henry Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or veteran's status in its programs and activities. No question is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination.

 

 

 

At P&HCC, we firmly believe in non-traditional casting, and encourage all who are interested to audition. Once a Patriot Player, ALWAYS a Patriot Player!

- Artistic Director, Devin Pendleton