Audition Notice – It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

Schedule

Mon Sep 22 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

1400 NE 136th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684-0993, United States | Vancouver, WA

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This isn’t your typical “radio play.” Five actors and one Foley Artist will portray 1940s radio performers as they bring the iconic story of It’s a Wonderful Life to life in front of a live studio audience. The actors must be fully memorized, performing with the energy and imagination of a play within a play.
Audition Dates:
• Monday, September 22, 6–9 pm
• Tuesday, September 23, 6–9 pm (Callbacks if needed)
Audition Location:
US Digital – Mt. Hood Room
1400 NE 136th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684
Auditions are by appointment only: https://shorturl.at/wgjwn
No preparation required—auditions will consist of cold readings from the script.
Rehearsal Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings, Oct 6-Nov 25, 6pm-9pm. (See detailed schedule at our website https://ekklesiatheatre.com/audition/)
Tech: December 1–2. Dress/Preview: December 3.
Performance Dates:
December 5, 6, 12, 13 at 7 pm
Performance Venue:
The Coffee Church – 10311 NE Hwy 99, Vancouver, WA
Roles Available:
Five radio performers will portray dozens of Bedford Falls’ most beloved characters, plus one Foley Artist creating live sound effects.
Jake Laurents: Plays George Bailey / Young George
Freddie Filmore: Plays Announcer, Joseph, Mr. Gower, Potter, Uncle Billy, and more
Harry “Jazzbo” Heywood: Plays Harry Bailey, Clarence, Bert the Cop, and others
Sally Applewhite: Plays Mary Hatch Bailey / Young Mary
Lana Sherwood: Plays Violet Bick, Ruth Dakin Bailey, Mrs. Hatch, and others
Foley Artist: Creates live sound effects and provides Stage Manager voiceover
Pay: $200 stipend
Join us in telling this timeless story of hope, redemption, and community!
Auditions are by appointment only: https://shorturl.at/wgjwn
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1400 NE 136th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684-0993, United States

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