Casting

A teenage boy and the hero of our story, he has recently run away from home. Adventurous, generous, and protective of the downtrodden. Frequent troublemaker, who eventually matures and becomes a rational person.

A young schemer and Huck's best friend. Confident and imaginative, he constantly comes up with farfetched plans and can easily rile a crowd.

An escaped slave who runs into, befriends, and travels with Huck. Superstitious, religious, and a bit gullible, he longs to find a place to settle down with his family as a free man.

An old con man who joins Huck and Jim. He is skilled at putting on a good performance and forms a friendship and with the Duke.

A younger con man who joins Huck and Jim. Fast and flowery, he creates big shows out of his carpet bag. Forms a friendship and partnership with the King.

A very talkative young man. A source of gossip and local information in the town, but difficult to keep quiet.

Peter Wilkes's oldest daughter and the object of Huck's affection. Has taken a motherly role with her younger sisters and is always giving people the benefit of the doubt.

Silas's wife and Tom Sawyer's aunt. A bit hard-headed, but does not see through her husband's charades.