Audition for "The Home Ahead" Play
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. An Original Family Stage Production in PEI "The Home Ahead" is looking for performers. Please, see the details below. ABOUT THE PLAY: "The Home Ahead" follows Cubby-Bear, a young polar bear separated from his mother when their icy home collapses. Lost in an unfamiliar forest, Cubby must face fear, loss, and rejection — while learning what it truly means to be brave, to belong, and to protect others even when it costs him safety. This is a family-friendly production intended for audiences of all ages. Rate: This is a non-profit production. Directors aim to provide a modest honorarium for performers. Additional information: LOCATION: Charlottetown. Auditions will consist of cold readings from selected scenes. Sides will be provided at the audition. Callbacks will be held in person. All final casting decisions will be made through in-person callbacks. Performances are planned for the final week of June 2026. The final performance schedule will be confirmed closer to the production dates. When applying, please submit your name, availability on the audition day, and contact information in your RSVP.
8 role s
Adult performer. Warm, powerful, and protective. Represents love, wisdom, and emotional grounding. Appears both physically and as a guiding presence throughout the story.
Adult performer. The primary antagonist. Loud, physical, comedic, and intimidating. Requires strong physical comedy, exaggerated movement, and confident audience interaction.
Gentle, shy, slow-speaking, and kind. A character of quiet wisdom and loyalty. Physicality and timing are key.
Energetic, confident, athletic, and impulsive. Requires strong movement and expressive physical acting.
Fast-talking, rhythmic, playful, and animated. Good sense of timing and vocal energy helpful.
Bold, comedic, and physical. Uses exaggerated posture and movement. A strong ensemble presence.
Youth performer. A human child caught between his father and his conscience. Requires emotional sincerity and clarity.
Adult performer (voice and physical presence). Ancient, authoritative, and imposing. Can be played through voice, partial costume, or stylized movement depending on casting.
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