Ahead of this week’s auditions, here are the available parts. The play consists of 36 characters split between 11 actors.
| 1 M |
George Bailey |
Dreamer / Loan Officer |
| 2 M |
Clarence |
Angel, Second Grade |
| 3 F |
Mary / Librarian |
George’s wife / Librarian |
| 4 F |
Superintendent of Angels |
Boss of the Angels |
| |
Carter |
Bank Auditor |
| |
Tilley |
George’s cousin and loan officer |
| 5 M |
Announcer |
Radio Announcer |
| |
Uncle Billy |
Absent-minded Clerk |
| |
Toll Taker |
Toll booth worker |
| 6 M |
Mr Potter |
Warped, old financier |
| |
Officer Bert |
Local cop |
| 7 M |
Ernie |
Cab driver |
| |
Gower |
Pharmacist |
| |
Dr Campbell |
Bank board chairman |
| |
Martini |
Italian cafe owner |
| |
Charlie |
Difficult shareholder |
| 8 M |
George, age 10 |
George as a boy |
| |
Eustace |
Loan office clerk |
| |
Pop Bailey |
George’s Dad |
| |
Mr Welch |
Irate husband |
| |
Randy |
Shareholder |
| |
Petey Bailey, age 9 |
George’s Son |
| 9 M |
Sam Wainwright |
Succesful businessman |
| |
Harry Bailey |
George’s Brother |
| |
Nick |
Irate shareholder / Bartender |
| |
Sheriff |
Town police sheriff |
| 10 F |
Violet Bick |
“Easy” girl |
| |
Mrs Hatch |
Mary’s Mother |
| |
Mrs Davis |
Shareholder |
| |
Zuzu Bailey, age 5 |
George’s Daughter |
| 11 F |
Ma Bailey |
George’s Mother |
| |
Janie Bailey, age 8 |
George’s Daughter |
| |
Mrs Thompson |
Shareholder |
| |
Bank Teller |
Bank Teller |
| |
Impatient Neighbour |
Impatient Neighbour |
Auditions for our next production It’s a Wonderful Life are taking place this week. The auditions are open to anyone interested in taking part, either on-stage or behind the scenes. No prior experience is needed. If you’d like to get involved come along to the Old Day School in Bluntisham on Thursday evening, June 8th, between 7.30pm and 9.30pm or Saturday morning, June 10th, between 10.00am and 12.30pm. We hope to see you there.
Bluntisham and Colne Stage Group
