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Casting for Kids in "Little House on the Prairie: The Musical"

East Troy, WI, United States
ID: 580192Exp: 3/7/2025
Description:

Looking for performers ages 9 and up for "Little House on the Prairie" The Musical. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: This heartwarming musical follows the Ingalls family’s journey westward and settlement in De Smet, South Dakota where Ma and Pa Ingalls hope to make a better life for their children. It tells the story of their struggle to keep their land claim. In story, song, and dance, we see the Ingalls weathering the hardships of winter blizzards and prairie fires as well as rejoicing in the settlement of land and town. Most of all, the story follows Laura as she grows from a wild child who loves to run free into a woman who embraces the responsibilities of her own future while struggling to remain true to herself. Additional info: Callbacks will be held on Sunday, March 9th by invite only. Please download the audition form attached, complete and bring it to the auditions. If interested, please apply.

17 roles

Younger MaryFemale13-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Oldest Ingalls child; sweet, patient, and well- behaved with a passion for learning, Mary goes blind after a bout of scarlet fever.

Older MaryFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Oldest Ingalls child; sweet, patient, and well- behaved with a passion for learning, Mary goes blind after a bout of scarlet fever. Mezzo-soprano

Younger LauraFemale10-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Middle Ingalls child; headstrong, feisty, and independent. Laura Ingalls shares her father’s sense of adventure and love for life.

Older LauraFemale15-17 y.o.All ethnicities

Middle Ingalls child; headstrong, feisty, and independent. Laura Ingalls shares her father’s sense of adventure and love for life. Alto

Younger CarrieFemale9-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Youngest Ingalls child; sweet child, looks up to and admires her older sisters, Laura and Mary.

Older CarrieFemale11-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Youngest Ingalls child; sweet child, looks up to and admires her older sisters, Laura and Mary.

Almanzo WilderMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A young homesteader in De Smet along with his sister, Eliza Wilder; strong and independent; eventually marries Laura Ingalls. [Tenor]

Nellie OlesonFemale16-17 y.o.All ethnicities

Laura’s arch- enemy; the snooty, haughty, and manipulative daughter of Mr. Oleson. [Mezzo-soprano]

Cap GarlandMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A schoolmate of the Ingalls girls and a friend of Almanzo Wilder.

Minnie PowerFemale15-17 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Nellie Oleson’s best friends.

Ida BrownFemale15-17 y.o.All ethnicities

Another of Nellie Oleson’s best friends.

BlancheFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Mary’s good friend at college.

ClarenceFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Laura’s students at the Brewster school.

RubyFemale9-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Laura’s students at the Brewster school.

TommyMale9-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Laura’s students at the Brewster school.

MarthaFemale9-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Laura’s students at the Brewster school.

EnsembleBoth genders9-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A transformational Ensemble plays all settlers/school children, including some of the featured roles above. The Ensemble requires actors of all ages to create families and additional homesteaders and school children that are seen throughout the story. The Ensemble is key to creating this story onstage and they will be involved in many scenes and songs throughout the production. We're needing all vocal ranges for the Ensemble.