CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS
*Really, any of the roles may be played by a boy or a girl with only slight name and gender modifications in the script.
The indications above show how we recorded them on the demonstration recording. Many roles could also be played
by older youth or adults.
LEAD ROLES (have the most lines, in the most scenes)
Maxine Major character girl Stable owner; energetic and
resourceful.
Heywood Major character boy Oldest Woolton family member; a
leader and a caretaker.
Gabby Major character girl The Woolton sister; sweet and sassy
country girl.
Wolfgang Major character boy The Woolton younger brother; a bit
shy but inquisitive.
Vivian Supporting major character girl The temp agency director; crisp, cool
and in control.
Macken-
zie
Supporting major character girl Vivian's assistant; easily excitable and
a bit frantic.
Enoch Supporting major character boy The veteran shepherd; wise and
caring.
Riley Supporting major character boy or
girl
Maxine's assistant; fun-loving, laughs
at his own jokes.
Piper Minor character girl or
boy
Experienced shepherd; steady and
observant.
Dakota Minor character boy or
girl
Experienced shepherd; equally steady
and observant.
Nick Two lines boy Former stable hand and shepherd;
disgruntled.
Joseph One line boy Traditional nativity character.
Gabriel One line boy Traditional nativity character.
SUPPORTING ROLES (in several scenes, moderate number of lines)
MINOR ROLES (in a few scenes, minimal lines)
Mary Non-speaking girl Traditional nativity character.
ADDITIONAL ROLE (one scene, no lines)
For
Preview
Only