Kids Wanted for "Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Show
Seeking kids for “Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” Learn more about this opportunity below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: PERFORMANCE DATES: 3 weekends, 10 shows total Opening night - post-show gala Saturday matinee on the third weekend Show strike after the final performance Preparing for auditions Cold readings from the script provided at auditions Plan to attend either night The director may opt to hold callbacks, at their discretion If you are interested, please apply.
17 roles
The narrator of the story, requiring a strong voice and stage presence. Observant and expressive, Beth guides the audience through the events surrounding her family, the Herdmans, and the increasingly unpredictable Christmas pageant. Large role.
Beth's traditional kid brother. Charlie inadvertently brings the Herdmans to Sunday school after telling Leroy about the refreshments, helping set the entire story in motion.
Ragged and scroungy with a slouching manner and a touch of adolescent cool. The oldest Herdman boy, Ralph takes over the role of Joseph in the Christmas pageant.
Loud, bossy, and crafty. Imogene is the oldest Herdman girl and takes over the role of Mary. Her initially irreverent approach to the Christmas story develops into one of the play's most meaningful transformations. Large featured youth role.
Tough and sure of himself. Leroy is one of the Herdman brothers and takes on the role of a Wise Man in the Christmas pageant.
Tough and combative. One of the Herdman brothers, Claude becomes one of the Wise Men in the pageant.
Always looking for trouble and Claude's usual partner in crime. Ollie joins his brothers as one of the Wise Men.
Small, wiry, and feisty. The youngest Herdman takes on the role of the Angel of the Lord with her own energetic and unforgettable interpretation. Featured comedic youth role.
Prim, proper, and described in the script as a "pain in the neck." Accustomed to playing Mary in the annual pageant, Alice is horrified when Imogene takes the role and closely documents the Herdmans' behavior.
A member of the Angel Choir who participates in presenting the Christmas story during the pageant and rehearsals.
Reverend Hopkins' son and a regular participant in the annual Christmas pageant. He normally ends up playing Joseph because his father is the minister, but with Ralph taking the role this year, Elmer participates as a shepherd
A young member of the Christmas pageant who participates as a shepherd.
A young member of the Christmas pageant who participates as a shepherd.
A young member of the church and Christmas pageant ensemble.
A young member of the church and Christmas pageant ensemble.
One of the youngest performers in the Christmas pageant, appearing as a baby angel.
One of the youngest performers in the Christmas pageant, appearing as a baby angel.
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