Audition

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Pollyanna

Yonge Street Theatricals

Toronto, Ontario

Submission Deadline:11/9/2026

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Auditions

Toronto

12/7/2026

Accepting Requests to Self-Tape:Other

Accepting Non-Local Artists:No

Agreement or Engagement Policy:Independent Theatre Agreement (ITA)

Company Category:Sector 2 A

First Rehearsal Date:10/18/2027

Anticipated Closing Date:12/30/2027

Production DetailsBased on the classic 1913 novel by Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna The Musical is an uplifting tale of hope triumphing over adversity, and how the power of one young girl’s optimism can – and does – change the people around her.

Casting BreakdownPollyanna POLLYANNA WHITTIER (Lead)– An exuberant, loving, inquisitive girl. An orphan who plays “The Glad Game” to help her see the positive in any situation. 11 (child, soprano belt) Jimmy Bean JIMMY BEAN (Supporting)– A runaway orphan, 12 (boy tenor) Widow/Widower BENTON, 60 the town gossip, hard of hearing, always finds fault with the rest of the folks in town- desperately wants to sing in the church choir, but doesn't have the voice. Looking for strong, established comedians of any gender. Conductor/Reverend/Dr Warren CONDUCTOR (Featured)– Greets Pollyanna on her trip to Vermont, 30 (baritone) REVEREND MILLER/DR WARREN (Featured)– The towns spiritual leader, 40 (tenor)

Audition and Submission InformationAuditions will take place on December 7th. Please email your resume to [email protected]

Accessibility InformationThe Elgin provides wheelchair accessible entrances and elevators, as well as entry to the theatre on orchestra level. Further, the 158 Victoria Street provides step-free, wheelchair-accessible entry directly to the main stage for the audition.

Ethnocultural Mandate / Casting StatementWe declare our commitment to inclusive casting to ensure a safe, equitable, and a discrimination-free environment.

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