Kids Needed for "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" Play
Seeking kids for "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" Play. Please see the details below. About the project: This play is a tour de force for actors - emotionally rich, character-driven, and laced with biting Southern wit. From explosive confrontations to haunting moments of vulnerability, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof offers challenging, dynamic roles that demand emotional depth, physical presence, and fearless honesty. Whether you're drawn to the tortured silence of Brick, the fire of Maggie, the dominance of Big Daddy, the denials of Big Momma, the manipulation of Gooper and Mae, or the quiet circling of the servants, this play offers performers a chance to sink their teeth into complex, unforgettable roles and dive headfirst into this masterpiece. Time: 1955 Place: A plantation home in the Mississippi Delta. Additional info: All children auditioning can read the attached character lines for Dixie and sing Happy Birthday. Or: Please prepare a 1-2 minute monologue of your choice that best fits the character you are auditioning for. Please read the play. Copies are available at libraries and online. Callbacks are on Wednesday, 11/12, 6-9pm, by invitation only. Performances will be March 6-15, 2026. Content warnings: Sexual themes, alcohol abuse, intense language and arguments, and family emotional cruelty If interested, please apply.
4 roles
Mae and Gooper's five children. They appear late in Act 1, when Dixie, Buster, and Trixie burst in on Maggie and Brick, firing their cap pistols at Maggie. Dixie taunts Maggie for being childless. Mae is using her children to unabashedly trick Big Daddy into believing he is deeply loved by Mae and her family and thus should give them the estate. The children often behave meanly or mischievously when they are not trying to manipulate Big Daddy. They sing Happy Birthday in Act II.
Mae and Gooper's five children. They appear late in Act 1, when Dixie, Buster, and Trixie burst in on Maggie and Brick, firing their cap pistols at Maggie. Dixie taunts Maggie for being childless. Mae is using her children to unabashedly trick Big Daddy into believing he is deeply loved by Mae and her family and thus should give them the estate. The children often behave meanly or mischievously when they are not trying to manipulate Big Daddy. They sing Happy Birthday in Act II.
Mae and Gooper's five children. They appear late in Act 1, when Dixie, Buster, and Trixie burst in on Maggie and Brick, firing their cap pistols at Maggie. Dixie taunts Maggie for being childless. Mae is using her children to unabashedly trick Big Daddy into believing he is deeply loved by Mae and her family and thus should give them the estate. The children often behave meanly or mischievously when they are not trying to manipulate Big Daddy. They sing Happy Birthday in Act II.
Mae and Gooper's five children. They appear late in Act 1, when Dixie, Buster, and Trixie burst in on Maggie and Brick, firing their cap pistols at Maggie. Dixie taunts Maggie for being childless. Mae is using her children to unabashedly trick Big Daddy into believing he is deeply loved by Mae and her family and thus should give them the estate. The children often behave meanly or mischievously when they are not trying to manipulate Big Daddy. They sing Happy Birthday in Act II.
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