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Young Talent Wanted for Mainstage Productions

Southern Pines, NC, United States
ID: 588482Exp: 7/25/2025
Description:

Looking for kids and teens for Mainstage Productions. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the projects: "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" Four adventurous siblings—Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie—step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia, a land frozen in eternal winter and enslaved by the power of the White Witch. But when almost all hope is lost, the return of the Great Lion, Aslan, signals a great change... and a great sacrifice. "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, steal, swear, and smoke cigars. So no one is prepared when this outlaw family invades the church one Sunday and decides to take over the annual Christmas pageant. Additional info: This Season's Shows: "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" Shows: Sep. 19, 20, 25, 26, 27. "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Shows: Nov. 21, 22 & Dec. 4, 5, 6. All actors must perform a 1 - 2 minute monologue. This can be comedic or dramatic. If you are going to sing, please prepare a 16-32 bar cut of any musical style song. "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" will also have singing. NOTE: There will not be an accompanist, so please bring your track on your phone to connect via AUX or Bluetooth. If interested, please apply.

15 roles

Peter for "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"Male13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The eldest sibling. Peter steps into the role of leader and protector. He matures into a courageous warrior and is knighted by Aslan for his heroism

Susan for "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"Female13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The second-oldest sibling. Susan is motherly and skeptical, often cautious to accept the magic of Narnia. Her logical mindset often contrasts with Lucy’s openness.

Edmund for "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"Male10-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Initially selfish and easily tempted by the White Witch’s promises. His betrayal sets key events in motion, but his journey to redemption is one of the story’s central arcs.

Lucy for "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"Female8-10 y.o.All ethnicities

The youngest Pevensie sibling. Lucy is the first to discover Narnia through the wardrobe. Her honesty and pure heart make her a natural friend to the creatures of Narnia and a key force in the battle against the Witch.

BETH BRADLEY for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Female10-12 y.o.All ethnicities

A lead role who the show’s narrator. Grace/Bob’s daughter. Beth needs a strong voice and stage presence; is in most scenes dealing with a range of moods and situations.

CHARLIE BRADLEY for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Male8-9 y.o.All ethnicities

Beth’s brother - the typical kid brother.

RALPH for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Male12-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Adolescent cool. The oldest Herdman; ragged, scroungy, slouching manner

IMOGENE for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Female11-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Loud, bossy, tough, crafty. The Herdman leader.

LEROY for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Male10-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Tough, very sure of himself.

CLAUDE for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Male8-9 y.o.All ethnicities

Tough, combative. A crime buddy to Ollie.

OLLIE for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Male8-9 y.o.All ethnicities

Always looking for trouble. Claude’s usual partner in crime.

GLADYS for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Female7-8 y.o.All ethnicities

Small, wiry, feisty. Often funny; sometimes means it.

ALICE WENDLEKEN for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Female10-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Prim, proper, pain in the neck

MAXINE for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Female10-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Beth’s church Sunday school classmate.

ELMER for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"Male12-13 y.o.All ethnicities

The minister’s son; dislikes church; not fond of the Herdmans