Character is male, 20s-50s, any ethnicity. A government relief agent. Cold, detached, and strictly by the book. Matter-of-fact and unsympathetic, with little interest in personal connections. His rigid approach to the job leaves those he encounters frustrated and angry.

Character is male, 20s-50s, any ethnicity. A courteous, train ticket agent. Apologetically delivers disappointing news to a customer, then offers an alternative travel option at a slightly higher cost. Warm and helpful despite the circumstances.

Male presenting, appearing age 26-32. Must be comfortable delivering spoken lines on camera. ACTRA ONLY. MANITOBA RESIDENTS ONLY.

Female/Male/Non-binary, appearing age 20-25. Must be comfortable delivering spoken lines on camera. ACTRA ONLY. MANITOBA RESIDENTS ONLY.

Male presenting, appearing age 35-44. Must be comfortable delivering spoken lines on camera. ACTRA ONLY. MANITOBA RESIDENTS ONLY.

Female presenting, appearing age 26-32. Must be comfortable delivering spoken lines on camera. ACTRA ONLY. MANITOBA RESIDENTS ONLY.

The Official offers our lead an opportunity to leave the soul crushing environment of the orphanage; she is a vision, an ethereal type of fairy or angel so to speak, offering Utopia

A young, sad boy in the orphanage who perks up when Lola passes by; any ethnicity

This is just a name to call this character, he doesn't have to be greasy-haired - see my general comments above about this group of mis-fits, open to unique-ness here. Any ethnicity.

She can be a tough girl - again, see my general notes about this group of mis-fits, open to unique-ness; any ethnicity.

Again, just a name for this character; maybe he's a bit ethereal looking ....but more importantly, open to unique-ness; any ethnicity.

Again, just a name, but he could be jacked, or he could be just someone different than the others, open to unique-ness; any ethnicity.

The Head Matron in charge of the State Home - see inspiration photos

Black Historic Canadian / African Nova Scotian / Afro-Caribbean Devan's pretentious Mom who very much wants Grandchildren. Jessica is shocked when she learns her son is gay, she certainly didn’t raise him this way. She does love her son, and works to accept his life choices.

Black Historic Canadian / African Nova Scotian / Afro-Caribbean Devan's conservative Dad who is gearing up for his big retirement. He is very much a ‘yes man’ with his wife wearing the pants. Ken is also shocked when he learns his son is gay. He works to accept his son’s life choices.

Caucasian. Catherine Chansey’s adorable daughter (Age 12 or older to play 9). Catherine is the sister of Marley Chansey, cast as Leanne Melissa Bishop.

Homme et femme dans la vingtaine. (20- 30 ans) FP doivent savoir très bien tricoter ou avoir une petite base .

Homme ou femme dans la 30 aine. (30-40 ans) FP doivent savoir très bien tricoter ou avoir une petite base .

Homme ou femme dans la 40 aine. (40-50 ans) FP doivent savoir très bien tricoter ou avoir une petite base .

Homme ou femme dans la 50 aine. (50-60 ans) FP doivent savoir très bien tricoter ou avoir une petite base .