Please note that people of all races, genders, and abilities are encouraged to audition for this production. We may also cast understudies for some roles.
 

The following nine actors play all the characters (and many of the sounds) in the play:
 

• Jake Laurents, Male, 20s/30s - Plays George Bailey/Young George. George is a typical American dreamer.

• Freddie Filmore aka Announcer, Male, 30s–60s - Vaudeville Type, Plays Announcer, Mr. Gower, Henry F. Potter, Uncle Billy Bailey, Ernie, Peter Bailey, Old Man Collins, Ed, Man (at Martini’s), Nick, Bridge Keeper, Binky, Pete Bailey (child), Cop

• Harry “Jazzbo” Heywood, Male 30s/40s - must be able to do an Irish brogue and an Italian accent. Plays Harry Bailey/Young Harry, Bert The Cop, Clarence Oddbody, As-2, Sam Wainwright, Dr. Campbell, Man2, Charlie, Horace the Bank Teller, Tommy Bailey (child), Mr. Welch, Mr. Giuseppe Martini, Sheriff

• Sally Applewhite, Female 20s/30s - Plays Mary Hatch Bailey/Young Mary 

• Lana Sherwood, Female 30s/40s - Plays Violet Bick/Young Violet, Matilda, Ruth Dakin Bailey, Rose Bailey, Mrs. Hatch, Mrs. Thompson, Schultz, Janie Bailey (child), Zuzu Bailey (child), Sadie Vance, Woman

• Joseph, Male 45-60. Joseph is the Superintendent of Angels.

• Foley Artists/Stage Manager (2 actors): Talented Foley artists are needed on set creating sound effects. One of the Foley artists will double in the role of the radio play’s stage manager. (You will not stage manage this actual production, the stage manager is a role.)