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Kids and Teens Needed for "The Miracle Worker" Play Audition

Pendleton, SC, United States
ID: 592916Exp: 11/2/2025
Description:

Kids and teens wanted for auditions for "The Miracle Worker" play. See details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: This Tony Award-winning play tells the true story of American hero, Helen Keller and her teacher Annie Sullivan. Trapped in a secret, silent world, unable to communicate, young Helen is violent and spoiled, treated by her family as subhuman. Only Annie sees a mind and spirit waiting to be rescued from Helen's dark, tortured silence. Through scenes of intense physical and emotional struggle, audiences will be moved as they watch a miracle occur right before their eyes. This classic play is a must-see for the entire family! If you are interested please apply.

6 roles

Helen KellerFemale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

A deaf, blind mute. She is trapped in her own world, unable to speak, hear, or see. She is smart, resourceful, and is used to having things her way. She is involved in intense physical scenes. She must be comfortable using her physicality to accurately portray the experience of a person who is deaf and blind.

James KellerMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Helen’s half brother, the son of the captain. He is described as indolent. He sees Helen as mentally defective and believes it best she be put in an asylum. Southern Accent

MarthaFemale8-16 y.o.All ethnicities

A playmate of Helen’s (Traditionally played by a black actor)

PercyMale8-16 y.o.All ethnicities

A playmate of Helen’s (Traditionally played by a black actor)

JimmieMale6-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Annie’s brother, died when he was young. Haunts Annie in visions.

OrphansBoth genders5-13 y.o.All ethnicities