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"It’s A Wonderful Life Radio Hour" Audition for the Theater

Woonsocket, RI, United States
ID: 268259Exp: 9/21/2024
Description:

"It’s A Wonderful Life Radio Hour" show casting actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. About the project: THE STORY: This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve. Additional info: Please bring an actor resume and headshot to be submitted to the production crew. All those auditioning should prepare a monologue under one minute in length. Dramatic or comedic in genre is at the actor’s discretion. All actors are encouraged to audition. Callbacks will be held on Wednesday, September 25 at 6:00 pm, if needed. Rehearsals will be held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6-9 pm as well as Sundays from 2-5 pm beginning on October 8. Tech rehearsals will be held from Sunday, December 1 – Wednesday, December 4, 2024. Performance dates include: December 5, 2024 @ 7:30 PM December 7, 2024 @ 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM December 8, 2024 @ 2:00 PM Attendance is required for all tech and performance dates set forth. If you are interested, please apply.

7 roles

JAKE LAURENTSMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Plays George Bailey/Young George.

FREDDIE FILMOREMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Plays Announcer, Joseph, Mr. Gower, Henry F. Potter, Uncle Billy Bailey, Ernie, Pete Bailey (Child), Mr. Bailey, Old Man Collins, Ed, Man, Giuseppe Martini, Nick, Bridge Keeper, Binky.

HARRY "JAZZBO" HEYWOODMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Plays Harry Bailey / Young Harry, Bert The Cop, Clarence Oddbody, As-2, Sam Wainwright, Lawyer, Dr. Campbell, Randall, Tom, Man 2, Charlie, Carter, Horace the Bank Teller, Tommy Bailey (Child), Mr. Welch.

SALLY APPLEWHITEFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Plays Mary Hatch Bailey/Young Mary.

LANA SHERWOODFemale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Plays Violet Bick / Young Violet, Matilda, Ruth Dakin Bailey, Rose Bailey, Mrs. Hatch, Passerby at Run on Bank, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Davis, Schultz, Janie Bailey (Child), Zuzu Bailey (Child).

FOLEY ARTISTBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Provides live sound effects throughout performance as well as Stage Manager voice over.

PIANIST/MUSICIANBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Provides live music throughout performance, preferably piano but other instruments will be considered.