Who can audition?

Auditions for Charlotte's Web are open to anyone ages 10 & up. 

What should I prepare for auditions?

Please prepare a monologue of your choice. Monologues can be about 1-2 minutes in length and should be memorized. 

What should I bring to audition?

• Bring a current headshot photo.

• Bring a printed resume that lists your performance experience and any performance education or training. Need help writing a resume? Refer to this article for helpful tips. 

What roles are available in this show?

The following list includes all roles in the show. 

• FERN ARABLE--a young girl who understands what animals say to each other and has a pure sense of justice

• JOHN ARABLE--Fern’s father

• MARTHA ARABLE--Fern’s mother

• AVERY ARABLE--Fern’s brother who enjoys teasing her

• HOMER ZUCKERMAN--Fern’s uncle

• EDITH ZUCKERMAN--Fern’s aunt

• LURVY--a caring, hired hand at the Zuckerman farm

• WILBUR­--a small, lovable young pig

• TEMPLETON--a gluttonous rat who can be talked into a good deed

• CHARLOTTE--a spider who proves to be “a true friend and a good writer”

• GOOSE--a motherly animal on Zuckerman’s farm

• GANDER--a fatherly animal on Zuckerman’s farm

• SHEEP--a knowledgeable animal on Zuckerman’s farm

• LAMB--a not very welcoming animal on Zuckerman’s farm

• UNCLE--a pig at the Fair

• STORYTELLERS--the narrators of the story 

• ENSEMBLE--Reporter, Photographer, Fairgoers, Announcer (these roles may be double cast with other characters)