"The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Needs Boys and Girls
Seeking young performers for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever". Please see the details below. 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: You do not have to have anything prepared for either audition! 4 performances Nov 21-23. One Friday night, two on Saturday and one on Sunday! If interested, please apply.
10 roles
The oldest Herdman, portrayed as bossy and loud, taking charge of the pageant's lead roles.
The oldest boy, often seen as the enforcer.
The Herdman who likes to pick on Charlie.
A scrappy and smart Herdman sibling.
The youngest Herdman boy, often following the older siblings' lead.
The youngest Herdman, described as fierce and not afraid of anything.
The narrator of the story, observing and sharing her perspective as a child.
Beth's younger brother.
A character who initially clashes with the Herdmans but eventually becomes involved in the pageant.
A church member who plays a small role in the pageant.