Casting Teens For "2026 Midwinter Revels" Show
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Seeking teens for "2026 Midwinter Revels: An American Celebration of the Solstice". See the details below. About the project: A unique American story 250 years in the making. Drawing on 19th-century songs and stories from the Great Plaines, this production will include cultural touchstones of the American frontier and the diverse communities of Polish, Irish, German, Indigenous, Chinese, and Black families who shaped it. Share in the multi-generational joy and harmony of Revels and the hope that comes each year on the Shortest Day. Rate: $500 stipend for the rehearsal and production process. Additional info: Actors should prepare a 60-90 second monologue and will be asked to cold read short sides from the script. Actors may choose to bring in a short acapella selection from a classical or folk song to sing. There will also be a required dance call for all actors auditioning for Marya and John Patrick. A dance call is required for all actors auditioning for Marya and John Patrick, and will be held from 6:00 – 7:00 PM on Monday, June 15. NON-UNION For more information, please see the attachment. If you are interested, please apply.
2 roles
The daughter of Polish immigrants. Intelligent, spirited, and curious about the wider world beyond her small railroad town. Torn between loyalty to family and a desire to chart her own future. Possesses warmth, humor, and quiet strength. Must be capable of conveying both youthful optimism and emotional maturity. Some dancing ability preferred. Open to Non-Union Actors ONLY.
The son of Irish immigrants. Thoughtful, earnest, and ambitious. Preparing to leave home to apprentice with a lawyer in the West, he finds himself caught between excitement for the future and the pain of leaving behind the people and place he loves. Possesses an easy charm and a genuine heart. Must be capable of handling both lighthearted and emotionally grounded scenes. Some dancing ability preferred. Open to Non-Union Actors ONLY.
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