These are the voice roles available for PMRP’s production Lest We Forget (including two episodes of Lest We Forget: The American Dream and an original adaptation of the adventures of War Nurse and her Commandos in “Double Deception”). Go to the Auditions page to learn how to audition, and about the other positions we have besides voice acting. Actors of all ethnicities, genders and body types are encouraged to audition.
Roles for “Lest We Forget: Blow That Whistle”
(Most actors will probably also perform in “Hey Cabbie”.)
| ANNOUNCER | Show announcer, possibly spring show host |
| NARRATOR | Second-person voice who puts you in Doc’s shoes |
| JOHN “DOC” STUART | A friendly mailman who falls for hateful rhetoric |
| HARVEY JACKSON | Xenophobic leader of a local hate group, the Guardians |
| HELEN STUART | Doc’s daughter, late teens or early 20s |
| ED DAWSON | Shoe shop owner, long-time acquaintance of Doc’s |
| ANDY SMITH | Young man interested in Helen |
| MRS. PETERS | Resident on Doc’s mail route |
| SNYDER | Guardians member who’s run afoul of the group |
| CROWD | Hate group members |
Roles for “Lest We Forget: Hey Cabbie”
(Most actors will probably also perform in “Blow That Whistle”.)
| ANNOUNCER | Show announcer, possibly spring show host |
| NARRATOR | Second-person voice who puts you in Sam’s shoes |
| SAM COHEN | Taxi driver and single dad trying to live in peace |
| MRS. BORGE | Sam’s neighbor and friend of the family |
| RILEY | Police officer (possibly Irish) directing traffic |
| JUDY | Sam’s teenaged daughter |
| BEN | Sam’s younger child |
| HANK SHELDON | A sinister young man in Sam’s neighborhood |
| JOE SHELDON | Hank’s brother |
| MR. JOHNSON | Sam’s landlord |
| PASSENGER | A rider in Sam’s cab |
| STRANGER | A menacing voice in the dark |
| CROWD | A group of attackers |
Roles for “War Nurse and Her Commandos: Double Deception”
| HELEN NEWKIRK | American naval factory worker, Washington Navy Yard |
| MIDGE | Helen’s American friend at the Navy Yard. |
| WAR NURSE/ PAT PARKER |
British physician-turned-masked hero, head of the Girl Commandos. |
| SIMON | German Spy. American accent until he lets his real German accent slip. |
| VITESSE | One of the Nurse’s Commandos; French, driver. |
| SPARKS | One of the Nurse’s Commandos; Russian, demolitions, romantic interest for Helen. |
| EVA | American inventor, an ally of the Nurse. |