Christmas Carol Festive Trail

30/08/2024

CASTING CALL

Minty Spectre is accepting submissions from vocalists with strong choral skills for a two-show contract taking place in 2024.

Full details of the casting and application details can be found by following this link: https://www.mintyspectre.co.uk/casting-2024

1.⁠ ⁠P**p P**p! – a narrated musical reimagining of The Wind in the Willows (Colchester Fringe)
2.⁠ ⁠A Christmas Carol – an atmospheric narration of Dickens’ classic Christmas tale, accompanied by an enchanting vocal quartet (Touring Production)

This is a paid opportunity.
Applicants must be available for all dates outlined in the casting brief.

Please send all submissions by 7 September 2024 at 12:00 midday. Submissions received after this point will not be considered.

Minty Spectre Essex Theatre Artists Network Casting Calls & Acting Auditions in London / UK London Auditions & Casting

Casting brief Two-Show Contract 2024 Minty Spectre is a Colchester (Essex) based production company that runs touring productions across the United Kingdom.Since starting as The Christmas Carol Experience in 2016, Minty Spectre have been performing their production of the festive classic A Christmas...

17/12/2022

Tonight is your last chance to catch us in 2022!!
Join us for our LATES performance at Mercury Theatre Colchester tonight (Sat, 17th Dec)
Free to watch, we will be performing in the Cafe Bar following the pantomime performance, starting at 21:30.
We look forward to seeing you there and raising a glass of mulled wine with you.

15/12/2022

DO NOT MISS OUT! Only a few tables left for The Christmas Carol Dining Experience TONIGHT.

Enjoy our live performance woven around a three-course festive set menu.

Featuring popular Christmas carols and original music, Charles Dickens’ tale of Scrooge’s Christmas journey is brought to life through characterful narration and musical accompaniment from the close harmony vocal group.

Get into the festive spirit this Christmas @ patch.

Tickets are £65 per person and include a welcome fizz, 3-course dinner and entertainment.

To book, drop me a message or send an email: [email protected].

We hope to see you there.

Joseph and Adam

14/12/2022

We have had a wonderful evening performing A Christmas Carol around Colchester, visiting each stop of the Christmas Carol Festive Trail.
In Colchester

16/11/2022

The Christmas Carol Festive Trail is now Open!

Head to Culver Square to start your journey!!

Download your Trail Guide or pick up a printed copy from many spots across the city centre.

15/11/2022

SCAN...LISTEN...ENJOY!

To experience the Christmas Carol Festive Trail, simply scan the QR code on each chapter window to listen to our marvellous narrated retelling of Charles Dickens' classic tale.

If QR Codes aren't your thing, each web address is printed under the QR code on each window. In which case: TYPE...LISTEN...ENJOY!

15/11/2022

Don't forget to download your copy of the Christmas Carol Festive Trail Guide from our website. (link in bio)

Printed copies will be available throughout Colchester City Centre.
More details to follow.

14/11/2022

3 Days until Christmas Carol Festive Trail Opens!

Get your phones and headphones ready 📱🎧🎄

13/11/2022

Meet the artist: Faye Patrick

Faye Patrick is an artist based in Suffolk. She studied Illustration and Fine Art at University in Cambridge, where she explored different styles and techniques. Her work ranges from Vibrant colourful abstracts expressing how she feels at the time, to joyful animal illustrations.

Faye is passionate about painting and creating new pieces, exploring new styles and techniques to expand her skills and portfolio. She is able to bring a personal touch to each of her paintings making them a great addition to any home. Faye loves colour, light, texture, shapes, animals, birds and all the little things around her that she finds inspiring.

To find out more about the artist and their outstanding work, visit our website.
www.christmascarolfestivetrail.co.uk

13/11/2022

Don’t miss your Last chance to enter the Christmas Stories Prize Draw to win a Christmas Dinner Hamper worth over £100.

Link in comments

Prize Draw closes Monday, 14th November at midday.

Winner to be drawn on Thursday, 17th November.

12/11/2022

Don’t get lost whilst experiencing the Festive Trail!

How could you with our amazing floor vinyls to help you navigate the 12 installations?

You can also download a trail guide from our website or pick up a printed copy from many spots across Colchester City Centre.

16 November 2022 until 8 January 2023