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Kid Actors Needed for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"

Ord, NE, United States
ID: 590157Exp: 8/25/2025
Description:

"The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Auditions are open for kids ages 6 and up. 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: Auditions will include reading lines and singing a small piece on stage. Rehearsal Schedule Will Start In September. Cast Roles: 1-2 days/week; Kids Roles: 1 day/week. Show Dates: December 5, 6, 7, 2025. If interested, please apply.

12 roles

RalphMale12-13 y.o.All ethnicities

The oldest and coolest, he is the enforcer. (solo)

ImogeneFemale11-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Leader of the Herdmans, she's loud, bossy, and crafty. (multiple solos)

LeroyMale10-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Ralph's hackup, very confident in the muscle department.

ClaudeMale9-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Scrappy and smart

OllieMale8-9 y.o.All ethnicities

A bit of a naïve urchin who follows the older boys' leads

GladysFemale7-8 y.o.All ethnicities

Little but fierce, nothing scares her (solo)

CharlieMale8-9 y.o.All ethnicities

Typical kid brother-says what he thinks-comedic opportunities

BethFemale10-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Charlie's older and wiser sister, she's honest and kind (singing)

Alice WendlekenFemale10-11 y.o.All ethnicities

A know it all who thinks she is perfect (speaking and singing)

Elmer HopkinsMale10-11 y.o.All ethnicities

A preacher's kid which means he needs to behave and be nice.

Teddy ShoemakerMale9-10 y.o.All ethnicities

A wimpy kid with glasses who asks too many questions

Ivy ReedFemale11-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Beth's earnest friend who is sometimes a goody-goody.