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Young Juniper
Seen in flashbacks, Young Juniper exudes openness and vulnerability, with a passion for singing that blossomed early on. Later, she will go on to immerse herself in Vocal Performance and Theatre. With striking auburn hair framing her sweet baby face, she possesses a voice that captivates all who hear it. Juniper's fascination with dolls provides a window into her intricate inner world, while her profound bond with her mother, Sally Ritger, reveals the depth of her emotions. Though not yet scarred by trauma, she feels the weight of constraints, foreshadowing the tragedy to come as her mother later takes her own life in her university years.
Caleb
Caleb is the epitome of the high school jock, with broad shoulders and a varsity jacket. However, he surprises everyone with his sweet falsetto singing voice, showcasing a hidden talent that sets him apart from the crowd.
Lesley
Aunt Lesley strikes a balance between sternness and love, embodying a no-nonsense demeanour tempered with deep affection. With her long red hair tied neatly in a low bun, she exudes an air of practicality and authority. Lesley, a therapist by profession, brings her skills home to her two children, Tara and Andy. As the aunt to Juniper Ritger, she extends those same skills to her niece as she navigates the loss of her sister Sally.
Tara
Tara, Juniper's spirited cousin, is always seeking her parents' attention in the bustling family environment led by her therapist mom, Lesley. Tara's straight, prim, and proper hair reflects her pursuit of perfection in all areas of life. A dedicated dancer, she pushes herself relentlessly to achieve excellence, striving to be the best she can be.
Bethany
Bethany embodies the effervescent energy reminiscent of Kate Middleton. As the wife of Russ, she brings a touch of grace and sophistication to their dynamic. With her poised demeanor, Bethany exudes elegance in every aspect of her life. She effortlessly navigates social situations with charm and grace, captivating those around her with her warmth and sincerity. Despite her poise, Bethany remains grounded and approachable, endearing herself to all who cross her path. Her unwavering support for Russ and her innate ability to uplift those around her make her an invaluable partner and friend.
Adam
Adam, Lesley's husband, embodies the essence of a true businessman, but he's far from perfect. While he excels in his career, working alongside Paul, he's also prone to the flaws and pressures that come with it. His relentless pursuit of success sometimes leads him to prioritize work over family, causing tension in his relationship with Lesley.
Andy
Andy, the son of Lesley and Adam, is a lanky and tall individual who navigates life with an awkward charm. While he shares a familial bond with his sister Tara, he often finds her antics annoying, preferring his own space. In conversations, Andy's tendency to ask inappropriate questions and embellish stories can make interactions somewhat uncomfortable. Andy's quirks and idiosyncrasies make him endearing in his own way, adding depth and complexity to the family dynamic.
Arlene
Arlene, Bethany's sister, is poised and elegant, yet she doesn't hesitate to gossip, even in front of her children.
Elizabeth
Nine-year-old Elizabeth is a bright and perceptive young girl with a mind like a sponge, soaking up all the gossip she overhears from her mother, Arlene. Despite her tender age, she's whip-smart and quick to catch onto the intricacies of adult conversations. However, witnessing Juniper's emotional outburst in an ice cream shop leaves Elizabeth with a puzzled impression, leading her to label Juniper as "crazy."
Groundskeeper
The cemetery groundskeeper witnesses Juniper's emotional outburst at her mother's grave and affectionately refers to her as "Little Miss," offering a small gesture of compassion in her time of grief.
Todd
Todd is a friendly student worker at Scoops ice cream shop. Dorky and accommodating, he goes out of his way to ensure every customer leaves with a smile. He is completely caught off guard when Juniper breaks down after hearing they're out of Pistachio ice cream.
Driver
A driver who watches Juniper's manic episode unfold as she walks into traffic.
Girl 1
A gothic valley girl adorned with tattoos, exudes a mean-spirited aura as she dines at the Burger Shack where Juniper works. A bully at heart, she takes pleasure in mocking Juniper, displaying a cruel streak beneath her edgy exterior.
Girl 2
Girl 2, heavy on the valley girl persona and equally heavy on the makeup, looks down on people who work service jobs, despite likely working one herself. As she dines at the Burger Shack where Juniper works, her disdainful attitude towards service workers reveals a cold-hearted nature.
Franny
Franny is Christine's spirited five-year-old daughter. With her charming persistence, Franny often gets what she wants, her innocent requests masking the influence she holds over her doting mother.
Florence
Florence, an elderly member of Juniper's church choir, is known for speaking her mind without hesitation. A devout believer in the teachings of the church, she holds steadfast to her convictions and isn't afraid to voice her opinions. However, Florence's strong beliefs come with a sharp tongue, and she's often seen as extremely judgmental by those around her.
Renee
A member of the church choir who expresses compassion to Juniper over the loss of her mother Sally.
ARCHERS
20-60s. Need authentic Scottish, English, Welsh and Irish accents. Medieval looking, weathered, rugged, interesting faces. They have been through hell fighting for the Errant Knight but they are barely surviving. Looking for 8 archers with these attributes- Grumpy, Smart, Greedy, Cook, Lustful, Worry, Hopeful and Dopey.
GUILTY-SOLDIER
20-60s. Needs authentic Scottish, English, Welsh or Irish accent. Medieval looking, weathered, rugged, interesting face. One of Errant knights Soldiers he feels Guilty about having to fight and doesn't want the Fae girl to die, he cries and is filled with shame.
REFUGEE GIRL
7 years old. Non speaking role. She has seen things a young girl should never see, her innocence gone. Her family are fleeing from a burning town. They come across the poet and don't trust him at first but then realize he is just an old man, the family continue on their way but the girl approaches him and gives him some berries. In return the poet plays music for them until they hear the war horn and the family runs off. That night we see that the family has been killed by soldiers including the girl, later we see her dead body as a vision.