A WONDERFUL LIFE Equity Principal Actors - Fireside Theatre Auditions

A WONDERFUL LIFE - NYC EPA

Fireside Theatre | Fort Atkinson, WI

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, August 5, 2025
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)
Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

CONTRACT

Dinner Theatre
$785 weekly minimum

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in A WONDERFUL LIFE (See breakdown). Performers of all ethnicities, physical types, gender identities, and ages are encouraged to audition.

There are no stage management positions available.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a short song in the style of the show. Singing from the show is fine. Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.

LOCATION

Open Jar Studios
1601 Broadway
11th floor main entrance
New York, NY 10019

PERSONNEL

Music by Joe Raposo
Book and Lyrics: Sheldon Harnick

Expected to attend:
Producer: Ed Flesch
Director: Joe Lehman
Musical Director: Mary Ehlinger
Choreographer: Kristyn Pope

OTHER DATES

1st Rehearsal: October 13, 2025
Runs: October 30, 2025 – December 28, 2025

OTHER

EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination.
Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

BREAKDOWN

A WONDERFUL LIFE

SEEKING:

George Bailey – Late 20s-30s, An earnest man, likable, caring leading man with an inner strength

Mary Hatch – 20s, George's sweetheart, later his wife, lovely, intelligent, caring

Clarence – Late 30s–60s, George Bailey's guardian angel, a bumbling but lovable comic character man

Henry Potter – 40+, Bedford Falls' wealthiest (and nastiest) citizen, character man

Tom Bailey – 40+, George's father, wise, caring, character man

Milly Bailey – 40+, George's mother, loving, warm character woman

Uncle Billy – 40+, absent minded, good-hearted comic character man

Violet Bick – 20s-30s, Mary Hatch's closest friend, town flirt

Harry Bailey – 20s, George's younger brother

Bert – 20s–30s, a policeman

Ernie – 20s–30s, a cab driver

Mr. Martini – 40+, Owner of Martini's Restaurant

Mrs. Martini – 40+, Mr. Martini's wife

Sam Wainwright – 20s–30s, George's friend and rival