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Children Needed for "Journey to Bethlehem" Show

Southlake, TX, United States
ID: 614746Exp: 9/21/2026
Description:

Seeking kids ages 8 and up for "Journey to Bethlehem". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: This is the nativity story as you've never quite seen it — set in the original time, but with thrilling songs, characters, and choreography. It's sure to be a memorable event for the whole family, you won't want to miss! Additional info: PERFORMANCES will take place on weekends in December, with 15+ scheduled shows between December 4–20 at The King’s University in Southlake, TX. Stay tuned for ticket information. If interested, please apply.

4 roles

REBEKAHFemale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Mary’s Younger Sister Energetic, romantic, outspoken, and hilariously enthusiastic about marriage and weddings. A bright comic presence with plenty of personality, but also genuine love for her family. Featured singing role.

YOUNG SHEPHERD GIRLFemale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A young shepherd featured prominently during the Nativity sequence, including the opening of “Silent Night.” Requires a natural, unaffected presence, warmth, and a strong young singing voice.

ENSEMBLEBoth genders8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Mostly Teens & some Children. A highly active storytelling ensemble portraying the people of Nazareth, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Herod’s court, the Magi’s entourage, shepherds, merchants, soldiers, prisoners, townspeople, angels, and members of the angry mob. The ensemble plays a major role in the musical’s comedy, spectacle, movement, and vocal storytelling. Many performers may portray multiple characters. Singing/Dancing.

LITTLE LAMB / SHEEP / CAMELSBoth genders8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Theatrical animal roles are portrayed through movement and costume rather than realism. Excellent opportunities for young performers with strong physical expression, focus, and imagination. Camels may be portrayed by multiple performers working together.