Singer Needed for Gig "Little House on the Prairie"
Seeking talent for the "Little House on the "Prairie: The Musical". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: See the attached form. CALLBACKS: Callbacks will be held on Sunday, March 9th by invite only. If you are not invited to callbacks it does not mean you won’t be cast in the production. Callbacks will run from 1-4:30 pm. Those asked to attend callbacks will participate in cold readings and may be given specific music to prepare. Additional dance/movement auditions may also take place if needed. If interested, please apply.
14 roles
Married to Caroline and father to Mary, Laura & Carrie. A hunter, trapper, carpenter, and adventurer, Pa is constantly seeking a better life for his family. [Lyric Baritone/Tenor]
Married to Charles and mother to Mary, Laura & Carrie. Gentle and caring, but strong and determined, Ma wants her daughters to have an education and lead civilized lives. [Alto]
Oldest Ingalls child; sweet, patient, and well- behaved with a passion for learning, Mary goes blind after a bout of scarlet fever. [Older Mary - Mezzo-soprano]
A young homesteader in De Smet along with his sister, Eliza Wilder; strong and independent; eventually marries Laura Ingalls. [Tenor]
Laura, Mary, and Carrie’s schoolteacher in De Smet; Almanzo Wilder’s sister.
The owner of the General Store in De Smet. Father to Nellie and Willie.
A schoolmate of the Ingalls girls; the younger brother of Nellie Oleson.
A homesteader who hires Laura for her first teaching position.
Mr. Brewster’s unhappy wife and mother of a baby; she is having a lot of difficulty adjusting to life on the prairie. [Alto]
A friend of Pa’s in De Smet, who is also filing a home-stead claim near De Smet.
Owner of a dress shop in DeSmet; fellow homesteader.
A doctor who cares for Mary when she is going blind.
Mary’s good friend at college.
A transformational Ensemble plays all settlers/school children, including some of the featured roles above. The Ensemble requires actors of all ages to create families and additional homesteaders. The Ensemble is key to creating this story onstage and they will be involved in many scenes and songs throughout the production.
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