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"It’s a Wonderful Life" Play Casting Actors

Morgantown, WV, United States
ID: 293062Exp: 9/20/2025
$732/project
online audition
Description:

In person auditions for AEA and Non AEA local actors for "It’s a Wonderful Life". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. Rate: $732 AEA Guest Artist Tier C (potentially 1 contract available). $400-600 Non Union Principal. $350-$400 Non Union Ensemble. Additional info: Adults, please prepare a 1-2 minute monologue in the style of the show. Though this is a play, all auditioning may be asked to sing your favorite Christmas Carol acapella. Callbacks will be held the same day at the end of every group of auditioning actors and will consist of cold reads from the script. You will be told in the room if you are needed to stay for a callback and directors will be do their best to respectful of everyone’s time. Directors will also be taking video submissions from AEA and Non AEA local actors who cannot attend designated date: see the document attached. There will be a mix of daytime and night time rehearsals. Performances: December 13th, 2025 – December 20th, 2025. Contract duration: November 24th, 2025 – December 21st, 2025. If you are interested, please apply.

14 roles

George BaileyMale26-34 y.o.All ethnicities

A young man who yearns for adventure and the hero of our story. His life does not go the way he imagined it. He goes through an enormous emotional transformation throughout the show.

Mr. Gower & OthersMale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

The town pharmacist. Loses his son unexpectedly.

Uncle Billy & OthersMale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

A good humored and kind but absent-minded man.

Mr. Potter & OthersMale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

This character is in a wheelchair. He is a very wealthy and unfeeling man. He makes life very unpleasant for the Bailey family.

Mary HatchFemale23-27 y.o.All ethnicities

Mid 20s. The love of George Bailey’s life. Good at caricature drawing. After some time away from Bedford Falls, she finds she misses being there. Smart and quick witted.

Ernie & OthersMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

The town cab driver.

Bert & OthersMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A police officer in Bedford Falls.

Violet & OthersFemale23-27 y.o.All ethnicities

Mid 20s. The town flirt who is in competition with Mary for George’s attention. Never met a beauty shop she didn’t like.

Potter’s Goon/Nick & OthersMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A very imposing figure. Big in stature and not afraid to intimidate people.

Cousin Tilly & OthersFemale26-34 y.o.All ethnicities

A clerk at Bailey Building and Loan.

Harry Bailey & OthersMale20-25 y.o.All ethnicities

George Bailey’s younger brother who almost died as a child. Athletic. A wiz at research.

Potential Replacement for ClarenceMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Potential Replacement for Peter Bailey/Mr. Martini & OthersMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Potential Replacement for Mrs. Bailey & OthersFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities