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Child Singing Audition for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"

Rockwall, TX, United States
ID: 572287Exp: 10/4/2024
Description:

Kids ages 5-14 years old are encouraged to audition for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids--probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won't believe the mayhem - and the fun - when the Herdmans collide with the Christmas story head-on! This delightful comedy is adapted from the best-selling Young Adult book, and has become a holiday staple for theater across the United States! Features plenty of great roles for children and adults, a few favorite Christmas Carols, and a lot of laughs! Rate: There is no compensation for any of the actors. Additional info: Audition Requirements: -Please bring a headshot or photo of yourself. -Please bring a theatrical resume if you have one. -There will be a cold reading from the script. -Review the attached rehearsal/performance calendar and bring conflicts to auditions. Time Commitment: Please make sure you can fully commit to the rehearsal period and performance schedule before auditioning. Rehearsals begin immediately upon casting (typically rehearsals will be held on Mon/Tues/Thurs 6:30-10 pm and occasionally on Saturdays and Sundays. Performance Dates: November 22 - December 8. If interested, please apply.

15 roles

Beth BradleyFemale10-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Narrator of the story (many lines).

Charlie BradleyMale10-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Traditional kid brother (many lines)

Alice WendlekenFemale10-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Prim, proper, pain in the neck, (many lines)

Imogene HerdmanFemale10-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Loud, bossy, crafty, (many lines)

Gladys HerdmanFemale10-12 y.o.All ethnicities

A feisty, fighter, imaginative, (many lines)

Ralph HerdmanMale12-14 y.o.All ethnicities

A ragged, scroungy, slouching manner, touch of adolescent cool.

Leroy HerdmanMale10-12 y.o.All ethnicities

A tough, sure of himself.

Claude HerdmanMale9-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Tough, combative.

Ollie HerdmanBoth genders8-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Looking for trouble, Claude's partner in crime.

MaxineFemale10-12 y.o.All ethnicities

A worrier, narrator of the Christmas Pageant

Elmer HopkinsMale10-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Son of Reverend Hopkins

HobieMale8-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Charming with a big smile

DavidMale8-10 y.o.All ethnicities

One of the boys

BeverlyFemale7-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Bit of a whiner.

Baby AngelsBoth genders5-7 y.o.All ethnicities

Little children with big smiles (show stealers).