Casting Young Talent For "Little Women" Show
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Seeking young talent for "Little Women" show. See the details below. About the project: Little Women is a stage adaptation by Lauren Gunderson based on the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott. The play follows the lives of the four March sisters as they grow up during the American Civil War and learn about family, independence, and finding their own paths. The story takes place in Concord, Massachusetts, where the March family lives while their father is away serving as a chaplain in the Civil War. The four sisters—Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March—each have different personalities and dreams. Throughout the play, the sisters experience joys and hardships: financial struggles, friendships with their wealthy neighbor Laurie, and the absence of their father during the war. Jo forms a close friendship with Laurie but ultimately chooses to pursue her writing career rather than romance with him. A turning point occurs when Beth dies, bringing the family together in grief and reflection. The sisters continue growing into adulthood: Meg builds a family life, Amy develops as an artist, and Jo continues writing and searching for her place in the world. By the end of the play, Jo embraces both her independence and the importance of family. She commits to telling stories inspired by her life with her sisters, celebrating their bond and the lessons they shared growing up. Rate: LOA $889 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT) Travel and housing provided Additional info: Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Walker Rehearsal Room. Check in on the Third Floor. Rehearsals Begin: October 27, 2026 Performances: Wednesday, November 18, 2026 - Sunday, December 13, 2026 Possible Extension through Thursday, December 24, 2026 For more information, please see the attachment. If you are interested, please apply. Appointments must be requested by Thursday, April 30th, 2026, at 10am CDT.
4 roles
independent, ambitious, and fiercely determined to pursue her dreams of becoming a writer. Jo is tomboyish, outspoken, and adventurous, with a strong sense of justice and loyalty, but also self-critical and quick-tempered.
Quiet, gentle, and musical. She is shy, selfless, and deeply empathetic. She does not dream of a life outside of her home and family, and inward girl, never a woman.
The youngest sister who is impatient, artistic, vivacious, charming. Often self-centered and vengeful, but also spirited, creative, determined, and loving.
Wealthy, charming neighbor and close friend of the March sisters. He is adventurous, mischievous, and impulsive, with a playful spirit and a love for music and literature. Despite his privileged upbringing, Laurie is kind-hearted, loyal, and deeply devoted to the March family, especially Jo.