Our licensing team will be unavailable from 11am on Friday 23rd May due to our Junior Theatre Festival taking place in Birmingham. They'll be contactable again from 9am on Wednesday 28th May.
Casting
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Cast Size: Small (Up to 10 performers)
Cast Type: Ensemble Cast
Dance Requirements: None
Character Breakdown
Pap Raider / Uncle Billy
The narrator and leader in the family music show. An energetic showman as Uncle Billy, but a rough and tough man as Pap. A widower who finds a kindred spirit in Texas.
Gender: male
Age: 50 to 65
Vocal range top: Ab4
Vocal range bottom: F2
Amos K. "buzzey" Hale
A dancing comic in the family music show. In love with Hannie, and determined to have her. He schemes to get Texas arrested.
Gender: male
Age: 20 to 35
Vocal range top: Bb4
Vocal range bottom: E2
Hannie Raider
The leading lady in the family music show. A strapping, feisty woman with an easy smile and provocative sense of humor. Dreams of a life off the road with a loving husband.
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: Eb5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Red Ike
One of the country comics and olio performer in the family music show with a strong falsetto. Partners in crime with Black Ike. Elf-like and spry in his movement, but not the brightest person.
Gender: male
Age: 18 to 35
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: B2
Black Ike
One of the country comics and olio performer in the family music show. Partners in crime with Red Ike. Elf-like and spry in his movement, but not the brightest person.
Gender: male
Age: 18 to 35
Vocal range top: A#4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Texas
A cowboy with a giant personality. Unshaven and smarmy at times, he finds himself constantly getting chased out of town. Develops a serious attraction to Hannie.
Gender: male
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: F2
The Verdigree Marshal
The Marshal sent by the judge to apprehend runaway Texas. A conservative man who believes abiding by the law is always the best solution.
Gender: male
Age: 45 to 65
Vocal range top: Ab4
Vocal range bottom: F#2
Miz Foster
A citizen of Verdigree. Sweet on the surface, but a stark supporter of keeping the peace.
Gender: female
Age: 18 to 25
Vocal range top: B5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Ensemble