Auditions | For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday

For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday

by Sarah Ruhl | Directed by Bridget Dougherty

A loving look at how five siblings, reminiscing about their childhoods, explore the themes of life, grief and the allure of never growing old.

AUDITIONS:

Monday, November 30, 2026

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

Callbacks will be by invitation only on Sunday, December 6th, 2026.

CASTING: We encourage performers of all races, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, gender identities, and abilities to audition.

• Ann (60s, Female presenting). Plays Peter Pan.
• John (late 60s, Male presenting). Plays John in Peter Pan.
• Jim (mid 60s, Male presenting).  Plays Captain James Hook in Peter Pan.
• Michael: (early 60s, Male presenting). Plays Michael in Peter Pan.
• Wendy: (late 50s, Female presenting). Sings-but doesn’t have to sing well, but must enjoy singing. Plays Wendy in Peter Pan. 
• George: (80s, Male presenting).  In Movement One, a dying man; in Movement Two, a ghost; in Movement Three, himself.

The Stagecrafters welcomes performers of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and lived experiences to audition. Each production presents unique casting considerations, yet our commitment to representation, authenticity, and a welcoming environment guides every step of the process.

PERFORMANCES:
April 9th - April 25th 2027

WHERE:
The Stagecrafters Theater, 8130 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia PA 19118

AUDITION INFORMATION:

Please sign up for an audition slot via our For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday Audition Form

After you submit this form, please email us your headshot and resume to auditions@thestagecrafters.org

• Please prepare one contemporary monologue from a published play, no longer than one minute. Auditioners may be stopped if they exceed the time limit.
• Experience playing a musical instrument is a plus, but it is not required. All characters sing at various points in the show. You do not need to be a trained singer, but you should enjoy singing and be comfortable participating vocally. Performers should also be comfortable with light movement.