Note that some of these roles may be combined, or split into multiples, depending on who auditions. We will try to include as many people as possible.
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A list of characters, in approximate order of appearance.
Narrator(s). We may have as many as three narrators. This doesn’t have to be a specific gender, and if we have multiples, there’s an opportunity for a younger teen or even older child to take one of the roles. Singing not required.
Cleopas: Adult Male, sings baritone / tenor.
Disciple: Older teen or adult male, sings tenor, younger than Cleopas.
Mary Magdalene: Adult female, sings soprano.
Thomas: Adult male, sings tenor.
Peter: Adult male, sings bass or tenor.
John: Adult male (maybe older teen), sings bass or tenor.
James: Adult male (maybe older teen), sings bass or tenor.
Mary (Mother of Jesus): Adult female, sings first alto to first soprano.
Salome: Late teen or adult female, sings alto or soprano.
Joanna: Late teen or adult female, sings alto or soprano.
Mary Mother of James: Adult female, sings alto or soprano.
Hannah: Late teen or adult female, sings alto or soprano
Suzanah: Late teen or adult female, sings alto or soprano.
Tirzah: Late teen or adult female, sings alto or soprano.
Miriam: Late teen or adult female, sings alto or soprano.
Phillip: Adult male (maybe older teen), sings bass or tenor.
Rebekah: Child or early teens female, singing not required. This role could be split into multiple parts to accommodate additional participants.
Joshua: Child or early teens male, singing not required. This role could be split into multiple parts to accommodate additional participants.
Andrew: Adult male (maybe older teen), sings bass or tenor.
Aaron: Teen male, singing not required. This role could be split into multiple parts to accommodate additional participants.
Thaddeus: Older teen or adult male, sings bass or tenor.
Simon Zelotes: Older teen or adult male, sings bass or tenor.
Angel 1: Adult male (maybe older teen), singing not required.
Angel 2: Adult male (maybe older teen), singing not required. This role can be combined with Angel 1 if we don’t have enough participants.
Philip: Adult male (maybe older teen), sings bass or tenor.
Matthew: Adult male (maybe older teen), sings bass or tenor.
Nathaniel: Adult male (maybe older teen), sings bass or tenor.
James Alphaeus: Adult male (maybe older teen), sings bass or tenor.