Casting Call for Boys and Girls for "Little Women" Stage Play
Casting boys and girls for the Stage Play "Little Women". See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Louisa May Alcott’s beloved tale of the March sisters is given fresh life in a powerful and heartfelt musical. The aspiring writer Jo takes advice to write about her own life, and weaves together stories of her growing up with her mother and sisters. Set during the American Civil War, Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth March navigate creativity, poverty, jealousy, love and loss; strengthening their family bond with laughter, tears, and soaring spirit. Rate: Please note that out-of-town performers are responsible for arranging their own housing & travel if cast. The directors do not offer payment, housing, or travel stipends for participation in our shows. All cast members are volunteers with a performance per diem of $250 in total. Additional info: Performing January 24 – February 14, 2026. Please prepare 32 bars of a song in the style of the show with sheet music in the correct key. No recordings, please. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring your music in a three-ring binder and clearly marked with start, end, and cuts for the ease of the accompanist. Bring a headshot, resume, conflict calendar through February 14, and clothes and shoes that are comfortable to move in. Auditioners must attend a movement call, but may choose to do so before or after their vocal audition time if available. You do not need to sign up for a movement call—please come to the one most convenient for you. Rehearsals will be held on Sunday through Thursday evenings and the occasional Saturday morning. Callbacks, by invitation only: Tuesday, September 30 and Wednesday, October 1 from 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. If you are interested please apply.
4 roles
The passionate, determined, and fiercely independent second eldest March sister. She dreams of becoming a famous writer and rebels against the societal expectations placed on women. She struggles with change and loss but ultimately discovers her own path. She’s brave, loving, and a whirlwind of determination. Vocal Range: E3 – A5; Vocal Type: Mezzo-Soprano / High Belt
The third March sister. She is shy, gentle, and musically gifted. She is the moral compass of the family and deeply cherished by her sisters. She is selfless and serene, often retreating into her piano playing. Her illness and death are central emotional events in the musical, affecting everyone, especially Jo. Vocal Range: A3 – G5; Vocal Type: Soprano
The youngest March sister. She is ambitious, artistic, and sometimes vain, but also deeply sensitive and sincere. She matures significantly throughout the show—from a slightly spoiled child to a poised young woman. Vocal Range: B3 – Gb5, Vocal Type: Mezzo Soprano
The charming and spirited boy next door. He forms a close bond with the March sisters, especially Jo. He’s playful, emotional, and musically inclined, with a deep desire for connection and belonging. He undergoes emotional growth as he learns to navigate unrequited love and self-worth. Vocal Range: Bb2 – Bb4; Vocal Type: Tenor