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Casting Call for Boys and Girls in "Best Christmas Pageant Ever"

Phoenix, AZ, United States
ID: 589469Exp: 8/19/2025
Description:

Now casting boys and girls for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" – See details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The Herdmans are six siblings who have a reputation for being the worst kids in the world. The story follows how the Herdmans throws the church's annual pageant into disarray and ultimately teaches everyone involved the true meaning of Christmas compassion and acceptance. Rate: Pay. Additional info: Please note: there is a production fee applied. Rehearsals Begin: September 3, 2025 Run/Shoot: December 5, 2025 – December 14, 2025 Callback Dates/Times Aug 23, 1 pm Cold read audtions, however should you have a monologue or song prepared, the directors welcome you to showcase your talents. If you are interested please apply.

19 roles

Imogene HerdmanFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The oldest Herdman girl, bossy, loud, and the leader of the siblings.

Ralph HerdmanMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The oldest Herdman boy, considered the “enforcer” and the coolest of the siblings.

Leroy HerdmanMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A Herdman boy who is confident in his physical strength, often seen as Ralph’s backup.

Claude HerdmanMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A scrappy and intelligent Herdman boy.

Ollie HerdmanMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A Herdman boy who tends to follow the lead of his older siblings.

Gladys HerdmanMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The youngest Herdman, fierce and fearless, not intimidated by anyone.

Grace BradleyFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The mother and narrator of the story, a good-humored and slightly frazzled woman who takes on the challenge of directing the pageant.

Bob BradleyMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Grace’s easygoing husband and the narrator’s father.

Charlie BradleyMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The younger Bradley child, a typical kid who speaks his mind.

Beth BradleyFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The older Bradley child, honest, kind, and the narrator’s older sister.

Helen ArmstrongFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A take-charge, organized woman who usually directs the pageant but is in the hospital at the start of the story.

Reverend HopkinsMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A well-meaning but occasionally confused minister.

Alice WendlekenFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A know-it-all girl who usually plays Mary in the pageant and is initially critical of the Herdmans.

Elmer HopkinsMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The Reverend’s son, expected to behave and be nice.

Teddy ShoemakerMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A timid boy with glasses who asks a lot of questions.

Ivy ReedFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Beth’s earnest friend who can sometimes be a bit of a goody-goody.

LuanneMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A sassy church lady who tells it like it is.

BettyFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A sweet southern woman who calls everyone “honey”.

ConnieFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A direct and no-nonsense church lady.