"Titanic" - Theater Play

Jack Dawson is a kind, adventurous, and free-spirited young artist traveling aboard the Titanic in third class. He loves drawing, meeting new people, and seeing where life takes him. Jack is confident but caring, with a playful sense of humor and a strong sense of adventure. After meeting Rose, he encourages her to see the world differently and become more confident in herself. The actor should bring warmth, energy, natural emotion, and charm to the role.

Rose DeWitt Bukater is a young woman traveling first class aboard the Titanic with her mother and fiancé. Although she comes from a wealthy family, Rose feels pressured to live according to other people’s expectations. She is intelligent, artistic, curious, and longs for freedom and independence. Meeting Jack helps Rose discover her courage and begin making her own choices. The actor should bring confidence, emotion, kindness, and strong stage presence to this important leading role.

Caledon “Cal” Hockley is Rose’s wealthy fiancé and a prominent first-class passenger aboard the Titanic. He is confident, proud, ambitious, and accustomed to getting what he wants. Cal cares deeply about his reputation, social status, and controlling how others see him. His relationship with Rose becomes complicated as she begins to question the future expected of her. The actor should portray Cal with strong stage presence, confidence, and believable emotion.

Captain Edward Smith is the experienced and respected commander of the RMS Titanic. A British naval officer with many years at sea, Captain Smith is calm, professional, and dedicated to the safety and well-being of his passengers and crew. He carries the responsibility of commanding one of the world’s most famous ocean liners and must remain composed during difficult moments. The actor should bring authority, maturity, confidence, and natural leadership to role.

Thomas Andrews is the Irish naval architect who helped design the RMS Titanic and traveled aboard the ship during its maiden voyage. Intelligent, thoughtful, humble, and hardworking, Thomas takes great pride in his work and genuinely cares about the passengers and crew. He is observant and responsible, always trying to help when problems arise. The actor should bring warmth, intelligence, seriousness, and compassion to the role, with strong emotion.

Margaret “Molly” Brown is a lively, confident, and generous first-class passenger aboard the Titanic. Originally from Missouri, she became wealthy and was known for her strong personality, humor, determination, and kindness toward others. Molly is not afraid to speak her mind and often brings energy and warmth to the people around her. The actor should have a fun, expressive stage presence and be able to balance comedy, confidence, compassion, empathy.

William Murdoch is a senior officer aboard the RMS Titanic and one of the ship’s most experienced officers. Professional, disciplined, calm, and responsible, he takes his duties seriously and works to protect the passengers and crew. He has a strong sense of leadership and must remain composed during stressful situations. The actor should bring authority, focus, confidence, and believable emotion to the role, while working closely with the rest of the cast.

Charles Lightoller is the Titanic’s Second Officer and one of the ship’s senior officers. He is experienced, disciplined, confident, and serious about his responsibilities. Lightoller works closely with the other officers and crew to maintain order and help keep passengers safe. During the emergency, his leadership and determination become especially important. The actor should bring a strong stage presence, authority, focus, and calm energy to the role.

The Steward is a member of the Titanic’s hardworking service staff who helps passengers throughout the voyage. Polite, professional, attentive, and dependable, the Steward assists with meals, directions, luggage, and other passenger needs. The role gives the actor opportunities to interact with both first-class and other passengers while helping make the ship feel busy and realistic. The actor should have strong stage presence, clear speaking, good manners, and the ability to stay focused.

We are looking for 9 passengers to help bring the Titanic to life on stage. These are ensemble roles with opportunities to appear in multiple scenes throughout the production. Passengers may be seen boarding the ship, walking through different areas, talking with other characters, enjoying the voyage, and reacting to events around them. We are looking for performers who are expressive, confident, cooperative, and comfortable performing as part of a group.

We are looking for 3 crew members to help bring the Titanic to life on stage. Crew members may appear throughout the production assisting passengers, working around the ship, giving directions, and helping create the busy atmosphere of a working ocean liner. These are ensemble roles that require teamwork, focus, and strong stage presence. We are looking for performers who can follow stage directions, react naturally to events, and work well with the rest of the cast.

We are looking for 3 lifeboat crew members to help portray the sailors responsible for assisting passengers during the emergency. These characters should be calm, focused, responsible, and able to follow instructions while working as a team. They may help organize passengers, assist with the lifeboats, and communicate with other crew members during important scenes. Actors should have strong stage presence, clear speaking voices, and the ability to portray serious moments respectfully.