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IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: Live Radio Play Runs Nov. 30-Dec. 9

LTC_Its A Wonderful Life logoIT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: Live Radio Play
Lebanon Theatre Company
Nov. 30-Dec. 9
[Lebanon]

Directed by Adam Smith
Produced by Dawn Stone

Cast: Brahm Corstanje as Foley Artist & Voiceovers, Kevin Wall as George Bailey, Gwendolyn Gay as Mary Bailey, Brad Procter as Announcer/Billy/Joseph/Peter Bailey/Ed/Dr. Campbell, & Sheriff, Wayne Dunn as Clarence/Potter/Burt/Old Man Collins/Martini/Mr. Welch/Cop & Gower, Michael Cline as Ernie/Sam Wainwright/Harry/Young Harry/Nick/Man at Run-on-Bank/Horact the Teller/Man at Martini’s & Bridge Keeper, Julie Hauwiller as Rose/Sadie/Mrs. Hatch & Mrs. Thompson, Mackenzie Pierce as Violet/Matilda/Binky/Ruth & Schultz, Andrew Wright as Young George & Tommy, Rebecca Shelley as Young Violet & Janie, Zuzu as Aubrey Quinn & Alana Money as Young Mary & Peter

This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve.

  • Fri, Nov. 30 at 8pm
  • Sun, Dec. 2 at 2pm
  • Fri-Sat, Dec. 7-8 at 8pm
  • Sun, Dec. 9 at 2pm

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Auditions Announced for IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: Live Radio Play at Lebanon Theatre Company

LTC_logoLebanon Theatre Company ​is holding auditions for our upcoming production, IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: Live Radio Play at our S. Mechanic St. theater on the following days/times.

  • Sat, Sep. 8, from 10am-noon
  • Sun, Sep. 9, from 2-4pm

Directed by Adam Jones
Produced by Dawn Stone

​The director is looking to cast adult and children’s roles. Auditions will be a cold reading from the script, provided at auditions.

Adult Roles

  • FREDDIE FILMORE  – The Announcer to WBFR’s evening program, “It’s a Wonderful Life”. Portrays multiple characters of varied ages including Mr. Gower – the proprietor of the corner drug store, Henry Potter – the scrooge-like character who owns all of Bedford Falls, and many more! Looking for a character actor who is able to achieve a wide range of voices and expressions.
  • JAKE LAURENTS – The charming actor in the evening’s program who portrays the everyman of Bedford Falls, George Bailey. Looking for an actor who is able to convey sincerity, ambition, love, despair, and joy. This actor remains the same character throughout.
  • SALLY APPLEWHITE – The sweet ingénue in the evening’s program who plays the devoted, Mary Hatch (later Mary Bailey). Looking for an actress who is able to convey sincerity, love, concern, determination, and joy. This actress remains the same character throughout.
  • LANA SHERWOOD – The vibrant vixen in the evening’s program who portrays multiple characters of varied ages including the sultry temptress of Bedford Falls, Violet Blick, an encouraging mother to George, Rose Bailey, and many more! Looking for a character actress who is able to achieve a wide range of voices and expressions.
  • HARRY “JAZZBO” HEYWOOD – The comedic wing-man in the evening’s program who portrays multiple characters such as everyone’s favorite guardian angel, Clarence Oddbody, young brother to George, Harry Bailey, and many more! Looking for a character actor who is able to achieve a wide range of voices and expressions.

Children’s Roles

  • ZUZU BAILY / YOUNG VIOLET – (Age 6 -11)  Looking for a sassy and confident young lady to portray these two fun characters. You will double as George and Mary’s youngest daughter and the kid version of Violet Blick.
  • TOMMY BAILEY / YOUNG HARRY  – (Age 8 – 11)  Looking for a funny young man who can burp on command….or can pretend really well! You will double as youngest son to George and Mary as well as the kid version of Harry.
  • PETE BAILEY / YOUNG GEORGE – (Age 8 – 11)  Looking for confident young man who is able to portray bravery, maturity, and compassion. You will double as George and Mary’s oldest son as well as the kid version of George.
  • JANIE BAILEY / YOUNG MARY – (Age 8 – 11) Looking for a confident young lady who is able to portray sweetness and love. You will double as the oldest daughter to George and Mary and the kid version of Mary. ​

Performances run Nov. 30-Dec. 9.

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BOEING BOEING Runs Sept. 21-30

LTC_Boing Boing logoBOEING BOEING
Lebanon Theatre Company
Sept. 21-30
[Lebanon]

Directed by Cherie Cooper-Darragh
Produced by Kurt Percy

Cast: Angie Markham as Gloria, Mike Cline as Bernard, Mary Alexander as Berthe, Adam Jones as Robert, Rachel Beck as Gabriella & Abby Smith as Gretchen

Revived on Broadway in 2007 in a Tony-winning production, this 1960’s French farce (adapted for the English-speaking stage) features self-styled Parisian lothario Bernard, who has Italian, German, and American fiancées, each beautiful airline hostesses with frequent “layovers.” He keeps “one up, one down, and one pending” until unexpected schedule changes bring all three to Paris, and Bernard’s apartment, at the same time.

  • Fri-Sat, Sept. 21-22 at 8pm
  • Sun, Sept. 23 at 2pm
  • Fri-Sat, Sept. 28-29 at 8pm
  • Sun, Sept. 30 at 2pm

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Auditions Announced for BOEING, BOEING at Lebanon Theatre Company

LTC_logoBOEING, BOEING
​Producer – Kurt Percy
Director – Cherie Cooper-Darragh
Audition Times

We will be holding auditions for our fall production, BOEING, BOEING, on:

  • Sat. June 23, at noon, and
  • Sun. June 24, at 5pm

Actors will cold read scenes from the provided script. Actors must notify the production team at the time of audition of any conflicts the actor may have from Aug. 1 through the performances. No other preparation is necessary.

Rehearsals will begin Aug. 5. Performances will be Sep. 21-23 and 28-30.

Synopsis & Roles
Revived on Broadway in 2007 in a Tony-winning production, this 1960’s French farce (adapted for the English-speaking stage) features self-styled Parisian lothario Bernard (an American), who has Italian, German, and American fiancées, each beautiful airline hostesses with frequent “layovers.” He keeps “one up, one down, and one pending” until unexpected schedule changes bring all three to Paris, and Bernard’s apartment, at the same time.

  • BERNARD……….(male) an American bachelor living in Paris
  • GLORIA……….(female) an American air hostess
  • GABRIELLA……….(female) an Italian* air hostess
  • GRETCHEN……….(female) a German* air hostess
  • BERTHE……….(female) Bernard’s French* housekeeper
  • ROBERT……….(male) an American friend of Bernard’s

Age range is mid 20s through 30s for air hostesses, 30s to early 40s for men; Berthe can be older.

*See below the audition notice on their official site, for a resource on learning accents.

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THE FOREIGNER Runs May 18-27

LTC_The Foreigner logoTHE FOREIGNER
Lebanon Theatre Company
May 18-27
[Lebanon]

Directed by Wayne Dunn
Produced by Dawn Stone

In a rural fishing lodge in Georgia, Froggy LeSueur, a British demolitions expert who sometimes runs training sessions at a nearby military installation, is trying to put his friend, Charlie Baker at ease. Charlie, a proofreader whose wife finds him boring, has come along for a much needed getaway. The problem is he is pathologically shy and is terrified at the prospect of having to converse with strangers at the lodge for three days.

Froggy must leave to tend to his military responsibilities. But, before leaving for the base, he “solves” Charlie’s problem, Hilarity ensues and mysteries are revealed as Charlie, at first unwillingly, interacts with the Lodge’s inhabitants: Betty Meeks, the owner; Catherine Simms, a local debutante; Ellard Simms, her dimwitted younger brother; David Lee, a local minister and Catherine’s fiancee; and Owen Musser, county property inspector,

  • Fri-Sat, May 18-19 at 8pm
  • Sun, May 20 at 2pm
  • Fri-Sat, May 25-26 at 8pm
  • Sun, May 27 at 2pm

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