"The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Show Needs Boys and Girls
Seeking kids and teens for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The holidays get hilariously out of hand when the outrageous Herdman kids—“the worst kids in the world”—decide to crash the town’s annual Christmas pageant! Chaos, laughter, and a few touching surprises follow as the community scrambles to pull together The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Join us for this heartwarming and hilarious community production that’s perfect for the whole family—and discover the true spirit of the season on The Theater Project stage. Additional info: No preparation is necessary. The audition will consist of cold and group readings from the script, carol singing, and some movement. Tech week will take place starting Sunday, December 7th--Thursday, December 11th. Tech times will be set closer to production; actors can expect to be here between the hours of 5-8PM on tech days. Casts will have two days of tech each, depending on their performance over the weekend; information regarding this will be sent as we get closer to tech! Show date: December 12th-21st, 2025. If interested, please apply.
11 roles
A lead role who is the show’s narrator. Grace/Bob’s daughter. Beth needs a strong voice and stage presence; is in most scenes dealing with a range of moods and situations.
Must be younger than Beth; typical kid brother.
Member of the Herdman clan of young ruffian siblings who are considered “the worst kids in the history of the world.” He is the oldest and should have a slouchy manner with touch of adolescent coolness; medium role
Member of the Herdman clan of young ruffian siblings who are considered “the worst kids in the history of the world.” She is the oldest girl but the obvious leader of the Herdman children. She is loud, bossy & crafty. A tough cookie. Imogene shows an array of emotions from sassy to sadness in this play.
Member of the Herdman clan of young ruffian siblings who are considered “the worst kids in the history of the world.” He is the ‘tough guy’ and very sure of himself.
Member of the Herdman clan of young ruffian siblings who are considered “the worst kids in the history of the world.” He is also tough but more combative being a younger sibling and fighting for his position in the family; usually paired up with his brother Ollie
Member of the Herdman clan of young ruffian siblings who are considered “the worst kids in the history of the world.” He is the youngest boy and always Looking for trouble. Claude’s usually his partner in crime.
Member of the Herdman clan of young ruffian siblings who are considered “the worst kids in the history of the world.” She is the youngest – small and wiry with a feisty disposition. She provides comic relief in this show.
She is one of Beth’s Sunday School classmates though not necessarily the same age; they are close in age. Alice is proper and often has a goody two shoe routine.
She is one of Beth’s Sunday School classmates though not necessarily the same age. She has more lines than other roles as the narrator within the pageant of the play. This actor needs a clear & loud speaking voices.
He is a little nerdy but still sweet. Definitely friends with Charlie Bradley and not a fan of the Herdmans or church despite the fact his father is the minister.
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