Casting Call for Boys and Girls for "Charlotte's Web" Play
Kids and teens are invited to audition for "Charlotte's Web" Play. Please see the details below. About the project: "Charlotte's Web" is a story of friendship, courage, and self-sacrifice. Wilbur is a pig who finds out that he is destined for slaughter. His friend, a spider named Charlotte who lives in the doorway of his pigpen, is determined to save him; she accomplishes this by spinning words about him in her web. Additional info: Please prepare the audition monologues attached. Callbacks April 14th 6:30pm Please download the attachment for details. If interested, please apply.
19 roles
Fern Arable is John's daughter who adopts Wilbur when he's a piglet and later visits him. She is the only human in the story capable of understanding animal conversation.
Avery Arable is Fern's elder brother and John's son. Like Templeton, he is a source of comic relief.
Lurvy is the hired man at Zuckerman's farm and the first to read the message in Charlotte's web.
Templeton is a rat who helps Charlotte and Wilbur only when offered food. He serves as a somewhat caustic, self-serving comic relief to the plot.
Charlotte is a spider who befriends Wilbur. In some passages, she is the heroine of the story.
Uncle is a large pig whom Charlotte disdains for his coarse manners but is recognized as Wilbur's rival at the fair.
Child of Charlotte the spider.
Child of Charlotte the spider.
Child of Charlotte the spider.