The Grove Theatre in downtown Upland announces open casting for It's a Wonderful Life! A Radio-on-Stage Show.
Casting is for the following roles:
Announcer - Male, 30s - 50s, with a great "radio voice"
Superintendent of Angels- Female, 40s-50s, commanding yet gentle
Clarence - Male, 50s - 70s, befuddled but lovable angel
George - Male, 30s - 40s, gentle, well-meaning, leading man, plays high school to middle age
Mr. Potter - Male, 50s - 70s, cold, brutal, calculating businessman
Mary - Female, 20s - 40s, George's loving wife, plays high school to middle age
Zuzu Bailey - Female, age 8 - 11, George's youngest daughter
Actor #1 - Male, any age to play Mr. Gower, Harry Bailey, Uncle Billy, Mr. Welch, Officer Bert
Actor #2 - Male, young teen to play Young George, Petey Bailey, and Jimmy the Bird
Actor #3 - Male, any age to play Pop Bailey, Impatient Neighbor, Dr. Campbell, Sam, Randy, Carter
Actor #4 - Male, any age to play Ernie, Charlie, Martini, Sheriff?Actor #5 - Male, any age to play Eddy, Nick, Toll Taker
Actress #1 - Female, any age to play Eustace, Mrs. Hatch, Bank Teller
Actress #2 - Female, any age to play Tilley, Mrs Thompson, and Janie Bailey
Actress #3 - Female, any age to play Ma Bailey, Violet, Mrs. Davis
Sound Effects person (may double as announcer) - Able to create live sound effects on stage (a very fun role)
All actors will also develop their onstage "actor" character (the 1940s actor taking part in this "radio production").
The auditions will be held on Sunday and Monday, October 16th and 17th from 7 - 9 pm at The Grove Theatre, 276 E. Ninth Street, Upland, CA.
* Bring a headshot and bio? * Be prepared to do a monologue
The show opens December 2nd and runs on weekends through December 17th.
For questions, call the Director, Gregory Cohen at 714-289-8728 or the theatre at 909-920-4343.
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