Casting Call for "Little Women" Stage Play

Independent, ambitious, and fiercely determined to pursue her dreams of becoming a writer. Jo is tomboyish, outspoken, and adventurous, with a strong sense of justice and loyalty, but also self-critical and quick tempered. NOTE: This role requires brief moments of physical intimacy and brief stage violence.

The eldest March sister, responsible, nurturing, and traditional but vibrant and full of romantic dreams. Meg is thoughtful, compassionate, and devoted but also sometimes vain and longing for the ease of wealth that she never had. NOTE: This role requires brief moments of physical intimacy.

Quiet, gentle, and musical. She is shy, selfless, and deeply empathetic. She does not dream of a life outside of her home and family, an inward girl, never a woman.

The youngest sister who is impatient, artistic, vivacious, charming. Often self-centered and vengeful, but also spirited, creative, determined and loving. NOTE: This role requires brief moments of physical intimacy and brief stage violence.

The mother of the March sisters is wise, nurturing, and compassionate, resilient, and patient. She guides her daughters toward selflessness and level-headedness, but also shares their verve, delight for life, family and independence. Doubles as AUNT MARCH.

Fussy, rich, judgmental. Doubles as MARMEE.

Wealthy, charming neighbor and close friend of the March sisters. He is adventurous, mischievous, and impulsive, with a playful spirit and a love for music and literature. Despite his privileged upbringing, Laurie is kind-hearted, loyal, and deeply devoted to the March family, especially Jo. NOTE: This role requires brief moments of physical intimacy.

Laurie's tutor and later Meg's husband. He is intelligent, earnest, hardworking, and respectful, with a strong sense of duty and integrity. This role requires brief moments of physical intimacy. Doubles as MR. LAURENCE/MR. MARCH, and FRIEDRICH.

Laurie’s prickly grandfather/Jo’s father. Doubles as JOHN.

Professor Friedrich Bhaer is a sunny, generous German immigrant and intellectual. He is cultured, cheerful and kind-hearted, with a love for literature and philosophy. He embodies principles of intellect, integrity, and genuine affection. Doubles as JOHN.