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Open casting call for Peter Pan film to take place in London

Australian cast member Hugh Jackman attends the premiere of the motion picture crime thriller "Prisoners" at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAS) in Beverly Hills, California on September 12, 2013. Storyline: When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. But just how far will this desperate father go to protect his family? UPI/Jim Ruymen
Australian cast member Hugh Jackman attends the premiere of the motion picture crime thriller "Prisoners" at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAS) in Beverly Hills, California on September 12, 2013. Storyline: When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. But just how far will this desperate father go to protect his family? UPI/Jim Ruymen | License Photo

LONDON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- An open casting call for a child actor to play Peter Pan is scheduled in London later this month, the BBC reported Monday.

Boys ages 11 to 13 of all ethnicities are invited to audition for the title character in the Warner Bros. film "Pan" at London's Wembley Arena Feb. 23, the British broadcaster said.

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Joe Wright is directing the film, which will co-star Hugh Jackman as Blackbeard. It is set for release in July 2015.

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