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IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
Director Chris Jorie
By James W. Rodgers
Based upon the film by Frank Capra and the story by Philip Van Doren Stern
Sought: Equity and Non-Equity Adults and Children
Audition Date: Thursday, August 28, 2008 2pm to 8pm.
Description: This is a non-musical, faithful adaptation of the classic movie. Many roles will be doubled and actors may be asked to play multiple characters.
Rehearsal Start Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Production Start Date: Thursday, November 28, 2008
Production End Date: Sunday, December 21, 2008
Please note, this production has up to 9 performances per week including 10am weekday student matinees.
GEORGE BAILEY - the everyman of Bedford Falls
CLARENCE ODBODY - A-S-2 (Angel Second Class)
MR. GOWER - proprietor of the corner drug store
YOUNG GEORGE - age 12
HARRY BAILEY - George’s younger brother
MOTHER BAILEY - a very kind and understanding woman
AUNT TILLY - Uncle Billy’s wife
VIOLET PETERSON - proprietor of a beauty salon
BERT - a patrolman
ERNIE - a mail carrier
UNCLE BILLY - George’s Uncle and business partner
MARY HATCH - George’s loving wife
HENRY F. POTTER - owns practically the entire town
MR. POTTER’S GOON - ever-present with Mt. Potter
MR. POTTER’S SECRETARY - ever-faithful to Mr. Potter
MRS. HATCH - Mary’s mother
SAM WAINWRIGHT - a financially successful young man and suitor to Mary
MR. MARTINI - the proprietor of a bar
MRS. MARTINI - his wife
PETE BAILEY - George’s son, age 12
TOMMY BAILEY - George’s son, age 10
ZUZU BAILEY - George’s daughter, age 7
JANIE BAILEY - George’s daughter, age 9
E-mail weylin@stonehamtheatre.org with your requested time to obtain an audition appointment.
Auditions will take place at the theatre in the downstairs rehearsal space at 395 Main Street in Stoneham. Please enter the door marked Stoneham Theatre (2 doors to the right of the main theatre entrance).
Please prepare a contemporary monologue in keeping with the tone of the piece, no more than three minutes in length.
Kids4Kids: Romeo and Juliet
Auditions:
Monday, August 25th, 5:30pm-9:30pm at Stoneham Theatre, 395 Main Street
Audition Requirements
Please bring 10 lines of memorized Shakespearean verse (from a play other than Romeo and Juliet)
Seeking 21 teen actors in 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades with an interest (but not neccessarily experience) in performing Shakespeare to join a travelling Shakespeare performance troupe that will bring a seven-person Romeo and Juliet to Boston-area middle and high schools in October 2008-May 2009.
Most performances will occur during the school day, so students must have a B- or better academic average as well as parental permission to miss some school. Rehearsals begin Tuesday, September 4th. Rehearsals will be Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings until performances begin Mid-October 2008. Performances will continue until mid-May 2009.
Please email Caitlin (education@stonehamtheatre.org) requesting an hour long time slot: 5:30-6:30pm; 6:30-7:30pm; 7:30-8:30pm; or 8:30-9:30pm.
Employment
Audience Services Representative
Stoneham Theatre seeks qualified candidate for the position of Audience Services Representative in the Box Office. Must have a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, approximately 25 hours per week. A professional attitude and excellent organizational skills are a must. The successful candidate will possess strong customer service, computer, and phone skills, and will have the ability to multi-task. Previous experience with ticketing software and Microsoft Word and Excel are a plus. For more information or to apply, send resume to Vicky@stonehamtheatre.org.
Volunteer Opportunities
The Stoneham Guild
Please email the guild with the subject line "membership", or call
781-279-7885 ext. 125 for more information regarding volunteering at Stoneham Theatre.