Little Women – Radio Play Adaptation
Audition Dates: March 21 & 22, from 12:00 – 3:00 pm.
Choose your audition slot here. Roles are unpaid.
Video auditions are accepted on a case-by-case basis. If you are unable to attend the audition dates, please contact Artistic Director Daniel Eilola at daniel@lakeworthplayhouse.org to discuss submitting a video.
Production Date: May 10, 2026 (2 Performances Total)
Director: Addie Saltz
Where: The Lake Worth Playhouse – 713 Lake Ave, Lake Worth Beach, Florida 33460
What to Prepare:
Please bring 30 seconds of copy (commercial, narration, or dramatic text) to read in a radio theatre style
- Cold readings from the script may be provided
- No memorization required
- Come ready to explore character through voice
About the Show:
Little Women is a radio play based on Louisa May Alcott’s novel of the same name. It is an award-winning dramatization that includes music, the magic of live sound effects and Alcott’s timeless dialogue. The play is about the March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, and their romances. Four girls whose loves and ambitions are completely different but who are bound together by happy family ties and their experiences during the American Civil War.
Performers will voice multiple roles.
Principal Characters Include (The Lake Worth Playhouse encourages people of all races, abilities, and genders to audition for the roles they most identify with.):
Jo March – Bold, passionate, witty; an aspiring writer with a fierce heart
Meg March – Warm, responsible, romantic; the eldest sister
Beth March – Gentle, shy, musically inclined; the emotional center of the family
Amy March – Spirited, ambitious, youthful; the youngest sister
Marmee – Loving, grounded mother
Laurie – Charming, playful, emotionally sincere
Professor Bhaer – Thoughtful, kind, quietly romantic
Mr. Laurence – Gruff exterior, generous heart
John Brooke / Aunt March / Ensemble Voices
Actors should be comfortable creating multiple characters vocally.
We are committed to inclusive, actor-centered casting. Artists of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, body types, abilities, and ages are encouraged to audition. Roles will be cast based on storytelling needs, vocal quality, and ensemble balance.
Additional Information:
- This is a non-paid production.
- Please bring a current headshot and résumé if available.
- Conflicts should be listed at the time of audition.
For questions or to request further information, please contact Artistic Director Daniel Eilola at daniel@lakeworthplayhouse.org.
The Lake Worth Playhouse encourages people of all races, abilities, and genders to audition for the roles they most identify with. The Lake Worth Playhouse strives to make all of our staff and volunteers feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes them unique. Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns, or if there are any accommodations we can provide.