Auditions for The Lion, The Witch
and The Wardrobe

Directed by Rosh Raines

Performance Dates: MARCH 14-16 & 21-23 | FRI-SAT 7:30 pm, SUN 2:00 pm | BlackBox Theater

Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center announces auditions for The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe to be held December 16 and 17, 2024 for students grades 7-12.

The Audition

Please arrive a minimum of 10 minutes before your scheduled audition time to check in and fill out any necessary paperwork including all known conflicts.  

Auditions will take place on Monday, December 16, 2024, from 4:00pm to 9:00pm in Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center’s Rehearsal Studio

  • Please follow signs to enter through the 10th Street (Main Office) Entrance

  • Please prepare a one-minute dramatic or comedic monologue

  • Please bring a current picture and resume

Callbacks

Callbacks are by invitation only on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, from 4:00pm to 9:00pm in Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center’s Rehearsal Studio

  • Please follow signs to enter through the 10th Street (Main Office) Entrance to check in with Stage Management

Current Lincoln Park students under the age of 18 must download and complete the following Application for Minors in Performances form and bring with them to auditions.

Students under the age of 18 who do not attend Lincoln Park, please download and complete this full version of the form and bring to your audition.

To sign up for an audition time slot, please complete the online form.
** You will receive a confirmation email with your time after completing the form. 

Synopsis

This dramatization of C.S. Lewis' classic work faithfully recreates the magic and mystery of Aslan, the great lion, his struggle with the White Witch, and the adventures of four children who inadvertently wander from an old wardrobe into the exciting, never-to-be-forgotten Narnia. The intense action features chases, duels and escapes as the Witch is determined to keep Narnia in her possession and to end the reign of Aslan. 

Character Breakdown

Peter: Oldest Pevensie child, brother to Susan, Edmund and Lucy.

Susan: Middle Pevensie child, sister to Peter, Edmund and Lucy.

Edmund:  Middle Pevensie child, brother to Peter, Susan and Lucy.

Lucy: Youngest Pevensie child, sister to Peter, Susan and Edmund.

Macready: Housekeeper to the Professor.

Professor: Shares his mansion with the Pevensie children during the War. His mansion hold the magical wardrobe.

Tumnus: A faun in Narnia.

Dwarf: A servant to the White Witch in Narnia.

White Witch: An evil queen who tries to rule all of Narnia.

Mr. Beaver: Forest animal of Narnia who helps guide the Pevensie children.

Mrs. Beaver: Forest animal of Narnia who helps guide the Pevensie children.

Fenris Ulf: A wolf, head of the Witch’s secret police.

Father Christmas: A bringer of gifts.

Aslan: A great lion and true King of Narnia.

Aslan’s Followers: Forest animal/creatures

White Witch’s Army: Evil villains

Schedule

Rehearsal

  • Monday, February 3- Thursday, February 6, 2025, 4-9:00PM

  • Saturday, February 8, 2025, 1-5:00PM

  • Monday, February 10- Thursday, February 13, 2025, 4-9:00PM

  • Saturday, February 15, 2025, 1-5:00PM

  • Tuesday, February 18- Thursday, February 20, 2025, 4-9:00PM

  • Saturday, February 22, 2025, 1-5:00PM

  • Monday, February 24- Thursday, February 27, 2025, 4-9:00PM

  • Saturday, March 1, 2025, 1-5:00PM

Mandatory Run Through Rehearsals

  • Monday, March 3- Thursday, March 6, 2025, 4-9:00PM

Mandatory Tech Rehearsals

  • Spacing: Saturday, March 8, 2025, 1-6:00PM

  • Sunday, March 9, 2025, 1-9:00PM

  • Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 4-9:00PM

  • Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 4-9:00PM

  • Thursday, March 13, 2025, 4-9:00PM

Performances (Mandatory)

  • Friday, March 14, 2025, 7:30PM

  • Saturday, March 15, 2025, 7:30PM

  • Sunday, March 16, 2025, 2:00PM

  • Friday, March 21, 2025, 7:30PM

  • Saturday, March 22, 2025, 7:30PM

  • Sunday, March 23, 2025, 2:00PM

Potential Performances

  • Saturday, March 15, 2025, 2:00 PM

  • Thursday, March 20, 2025, 7:30 PM

  • Saturday, March 22, 2025, 7:30 PM

  • Thursday, March 27- Sunday, March 30, 2025

Performers of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, gender identities and expressions, and performers living with disabilities are encouraged to audition.