Lumos Players is excited to announce their final show for the 2025 Season, A SHERLOCK CAROL by Mark Shanahan. It will be a holiday show you won’t want to miss!
AUDITIONS:
Lumos Players presents A SHERLOCK CAROL By Mark Shanahan
Location: Lakeview UCC, Maineville, OH
Auditions: Sunday, September 28 | 1–4 PM
Callbacks (if needed): Monday, September 29 | 7–9 PM
Performances: December 12, 13, 19 & 20 at 7:30 PM
SIGNUP: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C084CADAF22A0FAC70…
Auditions will consist of readings from the script. Script sides will be emailed to you prior to auditions.
SYNOPSIS
When a grown-up Tiny Tim asks Sherlock Holmes to investigate the death of Ebenezer Scrooge, the world’s most famous detective must use his keen intellect to solve a holiday mystery. Blending Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes with Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, this witty, fast-paced play is filled with intrigue, laughs, and heartwarming holiday spirit.
CHARACTER DESCRIPTION
(Note: Doubling of roles is possible depending on cast size.)
- Sherlock Holmes – Brilliant detective, sharp, witty, and restless. Haunted by the death of his nemesis Moriarty, yet drawn into a case that may restore his spirit.
- Dr. Watson – Holmes’ loyal companion, practical, kind, with a warm presence and humor.
- Ebenezer Scrooge / Professor Moriarty – Scrooge as an older man, now transformed into a kind benefactor but facing his final days; Moriarty, Holmes’ sinister nemesis. (Often doubled by one actor.)
- Tiny Tim (Tim Cratchit) – Now grown, intelligent and earnest, he comes to Holmes seeking help to solve Scrooge’s mysterious death.
- Emma Wiggins – A young, spirited street-smart
- The Ghosts & Supporting Roles – Various characters from Dickens and Doyle’s worlds, including Lestrade, Mrs. Hudson, and spirits from Scrooge’s past. Many roles may be doubled.
- Sundays | 1–5 PM
- Mondays | 7–10 PM
- Thursdays | 7–10 PM
We are so excited to work with you and bring this holiday mystery to life!
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