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Kids and Teens Needed for "Our Town" Play

Biddeford, ME, United States
ID: 611345Exp: 8/18/2026
Description:

Looking for kids and teens for "Our Town" Play. Please see the details below. About the project: Called the greatest American play ever written.” Edward Albee. Our Town presents the small town of Grover’s Corners in three acts: “Daily Life,” “Love and Marriage,” and “Death and Eternity.” Narrated by a stage manager and performed with minimal props and sets, the play depicts the simple daily lives of the Webb and Gibbs families as their children fall in love, marry, and eventually – in one of the most famous scenes in American theatre – die. Additional info: Callbacks are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, August 20 SHOW DATES: October 2nd –October 19th. If interested, please apply.

7 roles

Emily WebbFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

In 1901 the age 16 was more sincere and innocent than today. The love story with her and George is the spine of the action of the play. She has the strongest love of life and enthusiasm.

George GibbsMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

It is a 16 of 1901 which is a sincere and naïve age. He is an idealist and a romantic. He strongly and sincerely desires to be the best person he can be for the love of his life.

Rebecca GibbsFemale11-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Has a strong sense of energy and wonder about the world. Amazed at the stars and the earth’s place in the galaxy.

Wally WebbMale11-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Joe Crowell, Jr.Male11-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Grover’s Corners’ paperboy. Curious, polite, smart, respectful young boy. May double with Si Crowell.

Si CrowellMale11-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Joe’s younger brother, also a paperboy. Si assumes his brother’s former job as the years pass. He is eager to prove his ability. Also curious, polite, smart, respectful, like his brother. May double with Joe Crowell.

Joe CrowellMale13-15 y.o.All ethnicities

Delivers the newspapers and sets up important sense of friendliness among the neighbors of the small town. Actor will also play one or two ensemble roles.