Full Cast Breakdown

Casting

Cast Size: 13, add many for crowd scenes if so desired
Ensemble Show
No dance

Mary

She is a feisty, intelligent, independent thinker, who’s tongue gets her into trouble a lot. She’s destined for great things.

Gender: Female
Age: 28-35
Voice: Soprano II Mix – needing at times some belt

Yeshua

He is a kind, open, independent thinker who’s not even sure about his own journey. He has wise/great things to say, but is not so holy as to not have a beer with friends.

Gender: Male
Age: 28-35
Voice: Baritone/Tenor II

The Little Girl

A mystical, sweet, innocent girl who has a child’s wiseness way above her years.

Gender: Female
Age: 10-16
Voice: Pure Lyric Soprano

Peter/Demon/John Wesley/Joins Crowd at times

A well-built, good-looking man who is a dedicated follower to Yeshua. He is also prejudiced to women and is protective of who is in “the club” of followers.

Gender: Male
Age: 28-35
Voice: Tenor I

Annas/Demon 2/Pope Gregory

An evil priest who puts his well-being above everyone else. He would never share his power. He’s sleazy, like a mafia man.

Gender: Male
Age: 28-60
Voice: Tenor II

Jacob/Demon 3/Knight of the Templars/Crowd

An abusive father to Mary. A fabrics merchant. He has a bad temper and is more interested in a brides-price than Mary as a daughter.

Gender: Male
Age: 35-50
Voice: Bass

Pilatus

The Governor of the land. He is vicious, horrible, powerful like a mafia leader, and very intelligent. He knows how to control people without even batting an eye.

Gender: Male
Age: 28-50
Voice: Baritone

Levi/Jean Doresse/Joins Crowd at times

He is a kind, gentle soul, and follower of Yeshua. He is more open to women than Peter is, partly due to the fact that he trusts Yeshua intimately.

Gender: Male
Age: 25-30
Voice: Tenor I

Rivkah/Woman

She is a saucy, feisty older woman who always speaks her mind. She is blind and a wise midwife. She mentors Mary.

Gender: Female
Age: 35-65
Voice: Alto

Roman Soldier/Emperor Constantine

He is a big, well-built warrior. He has no problem killing anyone with one stroke of his sword. He takes orders from Pilatus and Annas.

Gender: Male
Age: 25-35
Voice: Baritone

Balance the voices

Woman 1/Skeletal Woman

She is part of the crowd. As the Skeletal Woman, she is frail, very old, and kind.

Gender: Female
Age: 25-40 and 80
Voice: Alto or Soprano

Woman 2/Young Woman

She is part of the crowd.

Gender: Female
Age: 25-40
Voice: Alto or Soprano

Woman 3

She is part of the crowd.

Gender: Female
Age: 25-40
Voice: Alto or Soprano