Singing Opportunities in "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Production

Male-identifying; Depicted as a lovable loser, Charlie Brown is characterized as a person who frequently suffers, and as a result is usually nervous and lacks self-confidence. He shows both pessimistic and optimistic attitudes: on some days, he is reluctant to go out because his day might just be spoiled, but on others, he hopes for the best and tries as much as he can to accomplish things. This role will be played by an adult actor.

Female-identifying; Linus’ older sister. Lucy is characterized as a "fussbudget", crabby, bossy and opinionated girl who bullies most other characters in the strip,particularly Linus and Charlie Brown. This role will be played by an adult actor.

Male-identifying; Charlie Brown’s blanket-toting best friend, Lucy’s little brother, and Sally’s love interest. Though young and insecure, Linus is very intelligent and very wise. He acts as the group’s philosopher and theologian. Linus is sympathetic towards Charlie Brown, and often gives him advice after listening to Charlie Brown's various insecurities. This role could be played by an adult actor or youth actor.

Female-identifying Sally: The youngest of the group,with a very young sounding voice.Charlie Brown’s spunky and reactive little sister who has a crush on Linus Violet: A jealous girl who likes bragging and,along with her friends, often teases and torments Charlie Brown Patty: Not to be confused with Peppermint Patty,Patty is a girl who thinks highly ofherself,and because of her self-opinion,she often torments Charlie Brown Frieda:She is a total diva who brags about her naturally curly hair.

Male-identifying; These 2 characters are played by the same actor. This role will be played by an adult actor. Ideally, this actor plays the piano. Schroder: A talented musician obsessed with the music of Beethoven. He is Lucy’s love interest and Charlie Brown’s second-best friend after Linus. Shermy: A very-dry humored friend of Charlie Brown who complains he always gets cast as a shepherd in the play.

Male-identifying; He is known for attracting dust, making him filthy but with a good heart. This role could be played by an adult actor or youth actor.

Charlie Brown’s pet beagle. Snoopy is loyal, innocent, imaginative and good-natured. Snoopy is known for his “happy dance” and his numerous alter-egos. Snoopy is a non-speaking role. Looking for a physically adventurous actor with strong movement and dance ability. This role will be played by an adult actor.