We are seeking casting volunteers for the following roles:

Conductor: Must be able to portray character in the fashion of Tom Hanks. All genders, ability to interact with the audience. 45-min. role.ace aboard the Museum’s slow-moving train. There are 5 train cars per performance, and 4 cast members are needed on each train car.

Conductor: Must be able to portray character in the fashion of Tom Hanks. All genders, ability to interact with the audience. 45-min. role.

Steward: Conductor’s counterpart. Takes the lead in train safety, while also interacting with the audience.  45-min. role.

Hobo: All genders, high-energy, assertive, strong-voiced. Non-singer. 10-15 min role. 

Polar Express Passenger: All genders, one of the passengers who rides on the Polar Express to the North Pole. 5-10 min role.

All Cast Members must bring forth high energy, be a team player, and utilize improvisational skills. We welcome a diverse cast and gladly accept individuals of all abilities and acting experience. For more information about The Polar Express Train Rides, please click here. 

Tryouts will be held on September 24th and 25th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

For more information about The Polar Express Train Ride at the National Railroad Museum, please click here.