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"Charlotte's Web" Play Seeks Kids and Teens

Westchester, IL, United States
ID: 589477Exp: 8/25/2025
Description:

"Charlotte's Web" Play is looking for young actors. Please see the details below. About the project: Joseph Robinette's stage adaptation of E.B. White's classic story features a cast of lively, distinct characters. Actors of all ages will find that there are no small parts in Charlotte's Web. Join us in presenting this delightful play that will showcase and further every actor's talents in embodying comedy, compassion, and fun. Rate: This is an unpaid, non-equity production. Additional info: Resumes and headshots are welcome but not required. We welcome all experience levels. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Actors will also have the opportunity to indicate on their form if they would like to perform a prepared monologue. The presence of an audition monologue does not affect casting decisions; it is offered for greater accessibility. Performances: Fri/Sat/Sun, Oct 17-26th Rehearsals: Sat, Sun, Tues, Thurs + Tech Introductory Meeting: Thurs, Aug 28th Please come prepared with possible scheduling conflicts. Not all actors will be called for every rehearsal. If interested, please apply.

8 roles

FernFemale8-16 y.o.All ethnicities

Bridge between the family and animals.

AveryMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Fern's comedic older sibling

LurvyMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Homer's enthusiastic farm hand

WilburMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Sweet, naive pig who learns the value of friendship.

LambBoth genders8-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Sheep's sarcastic sidekick.

NarratorsBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Three guides through the story.

Fair AnnouncerBoth genders13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Megaphone inflates their ego

SpiderlingsBoth genders8-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Three little hopes for a good future.