PETER CRATCHIT 53, the oldest son of Bob Cratchit, now head of Scrooge’s charity
MEREDITH PRICE Mid-20s, chief administrator of that chrity
GOOLSBY 30s, raising funds for a different charity
TIM CRATCHIT 46, no longer “Tiny”, hopefully tall and thin
MACSPIKE Adolescent ruffian
DISGUSTING OLD MAN Homeless Santa Claus-looking fellow
MRS CORCORAN 30-40, Tired, angry, sweaty, Irish mum
MRS. CRATCHIT 40+, wife of Bob Cratchit, cheery mum type
JACOB MARLEY 60+, Scrooge’s former partner
RACHAEL Girlfriend, then wife of Peter, 20s, then 50s
BOB CRATCHIT 50+ Father to Peter
EBENEZER SCROOGE 60+ The now-generous and good-hearted Scrooge
SUPPLICANT Confused person seeking a grant from the Trust
TWO BUSINESSMEN 40+ gasbags
VICAR An English vicar -- any age
LORD CUMBERGROUND 50+ Useless rich gasbag
MADELEINE 40+ wife of Tim Cratchit
CHALMERS, PILCH, MRS. TAPLEY - Employees of KCATYET
This play is contemplated both as a full-cast school or community production OR as a professional production, in which case it can be performed by as few as 4 men and 2 women, following these proposed tracks (or such variations as you may devise):
PETER CRATCHIT
BOB CRATCHIT / GOOLSBY/1st BUSINESSMAN / PILCH
TIM / MARLEY / MACSPIKE / VICAR / 2nd BUSINESSMAN
SCROOGE /DISGUSTING OLD MAN / SUPPLICANT/CUMBERGROUND/CHALMERS
MRS. CRATCHIT / MRS. CORCORAN / LADY JOURNALIST / MRS. TAPLEY
RACHAEL / MERRY PRICE / MADELINE
Feel free to cast race, age, and gender-neutral, as long as things are clear to your audience.