"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" Play in Need of Cast
Auditions for next show "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer". Looking for actors. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: The play is set in the 1840's in St. Petersburg, Missouri. It is largely based on the book by Mark Twain. Additional info: Everyone is welcome to audition, no matter your level of experience. Auditions are a cold reading from the script, no prep beforehand necessary. Show dates are September 25 - 28, 2025. If you are interested, please apply.
11 roles
Jeff's and Becky's mother and the wife of Judge Thatcher.
A large, warm, homey woman: middle-aged and a widow. Her concern for her daughter and Tom and Sid causes her to be sharper than she intends.
Aunt Polly's only child. Older than Tom and a high-school graduate. She is a combination housemaid and peacemaker in the household.
Same age as Aunt Polly. Childless and lonely. A charitable and loving woman.
Handsome. Attracted to Cousin Mary.
Distinguished in appearance. Speaks with the rhetorical flair of a seasoned politician.
Stern, strict, and generously disliked by most of the children.
A scientist who is driven to body-snatching in order to conduct his laboratory experiements.
"Most likely the meanest man in town," according to Tom. He has no conscience or pity. Feared by all except Muff Potter.
The town drunk and a hopeless derelict. He's basically a kind man, but rejected by the villagers.
A typical small-town "redneck". The thought of hanging a man is not repugnant to him, which is probably the only reason he holds his job.