Casting Call for Kids for "Best Christmas Pageant Ever"
Seeking kids ages 5 and up 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 head-on with the story of Christmas! This delightful show is adapted from the bestselling Young Adult book, and has become a holiday staple for groups across the United States. The crowd-pleasing comedy features plenty of great roles for children and adults, a few favorite Christmas Carols, and lots of laughs. Additional info: There will be a cold reading from the script. Children's auditions go quickly and should last only 30 minutes. Performance Dates: December 5, 6, & 12, 2025 at 7:30 pm and December 7 & 13, 2025 at 2:00 pm If interested, please apply.
20 roles
The narrator, strong voice and presence
Traditional kid brother
Ragged, scroungy, slouching manner, touch of adolescent cool
Loud, bossy, crafty
Tough, sure of himself
Tough, combative
Looking for trouble, Claude's usual partner in crime
Prim, proper, pain in the neck