Casting Kids for 'The Secret Garden' Play
About This Casting
Project Overview
Casting boys and girls for the upcoming play 'The Secret Garden'.
About the Project
Synopsis: Orphaned in India, 11-year-old MARY LENNOX returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle Archibald and his disabled son COLIN. The estate's many wonders include a magic garden which beckons the children with haunting melodies and the 'Dreamers,' spirits from Mary's past who guide her through her new life, dramatizing The Secret Garden's compelling tale of forgiveness and renewal.
Audition Details
- Preparation: Please prepare a short monologue and/or a short song. Audition material may not exceed 2 minutes total.
- Accompanist: An accompanist will be provided. Please bring sheet music.
- Materials: Bring a copy of your headshot and resume stapled back-to-back.
- Equity Card: Always bring your equity card to EPAs.
Schedule
- Lunch: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
- 1st Rehearsal: Friday, November 6, 2026
- 1st Performance: Tuesday, December 8, 2026
- Closing: Sunday, February 21, 2027
Compensation
- Contract: LORT Non-Rep
- Rate: $1213 weekly minimum (LORT B)
Requirements
Categories
Roles
2MARY LENOX
Soprano. The orphaned child of Albert and Rose Craven, who goes to live with her Uncle after her parents and caretaker die during the cholera epidemic in India. Innate sense of curiosity and resilience. British accent required.
COLIN CRAVEN
Youth voice, tenor. Archibald's ten-year-old son. Accustomed to being fussed over as a sickly, bedridden little boy. Uses authority and temper tantrums to get what he wants.
Compensation
$1213 / Week
Location
New York
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