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This is an immersive, live action experience based on the famous Warner Bros. film The Polar Express and will be held in a specially transformed building in Manchester. The audience will travel through various specially created areas, including the train itself, where characters and locations from this holiday classic film will be brought to life!

BELIEVE! THE POLAR EXPRESS™ is more than just a performance - it's a moving theatrical Experience that combines storytelling, music, dance and audience interaction.

CASTING DETAILS
- Short-listing from Showreels
- Self-tape
- In person audition in Manchester

Dates

Rehearsals: 9th Nov 2026 - 20th Nov 2026
Performance: 21st Nov 2026 - 24th Dec 2026

Roles

Roles Details

Title

Hero Boy

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Must be under 5ft6

Singer. Male presenting lead role. Character actor. Looking for someone in their early 20's to play a child (Age 11-13). Must be 5ft - 5ft 6.

Accent: Neutral or midwestern American accent

Please make a note of where your client is based

We're looking for charismatic and energetic performers who can captivate an audience of all ages.

All actors should have a 'neutral' or midwestern American accent, with a strong sense of ensemble playing. Good improvisatory skills are an advantage. Experience with immersive or interactive theatre is an advantage. We welcome submissions from the global majority.

Salary

Independent contract in line with Equity pay

Gender

Male Only

Age

20 - 26