Mrs. Doubtfire National Tour Announces Virtual Open Call For Child Actors

The touring production of the 2019 Broadway musical Mrs. Doubtfire is seeking child actors for the roles of Lydia, Christopher, and Natalie Hillard. The Telsey Office requests that candidates tape themselves singing a selection from the show and submit by March 6. Rehearsals will begin in August.

For more information and to submit a self-tape, visit here.

Mrs. Doubtfire opened on Broadway on December 9, 2021, but went on hiatus from January 2022 to April 2022 due to breakout cases of COVID-19 within the company, before closing on May 29, 2022. The national tour is set to embark in October of this year.

Rob McClure was recently nominated for a 2022 Tony Award for his performance as divorced dad Daniel Hillard and his alter ego, the Scottish nanny Mrs. Doubtfire. McClure stars alongside Jenn Gambatese as Miranda Hillard, Peter Bartlett as Mr. Jolly, Charity Angél Dawson as Wanda Sellner, Mark Evans as Stuart Dunmire, J. Harrison Ghee as Andre Mayem, Analise Scarpaci as Lydia Hillard, and Brad Oscar as Frank Hillard. Read reviews for the production here.

The musical comedy features a book by Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell and music and lyrics by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick, the Tony-nominated team behindSomething Rotten! Jerry Zaks directs, with choreography by Lorin Latarro; music supervision, arrangements, and orchestrations by Ethan Popp; scenic design by David Korins; costume design by Catherine Zuber; lighting design by Philip S. Rosenberg; sound design by Brian Ronan; hair and wig design by David Brian Brown; and make-up and prosthetics design by Tommy Kurzman.

Rounding out the creative team is Zane Mark as dance arranger, Matthew Smedal as music director, John Miller as music coordinator, Adam John Hunter as production stage manager, Susan Keappock as company manager, Stephen Edlund as associate director, Michaeljon Slinger as associate choreographer, and Kevin McCollum as producer.