THE 1940’s RADIO HOUR Announces AUDITIONS By Walton Jones Featuring Music from the 1940’s Directed by Joe Lauderdale e preparations before and during the live radio broadcast of e Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade on December 21, 1942 evoke a different time and spirit of a bygone era. Music of the period such as Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, I’ll Be Seeing You, How About You and Strike Up e Band are featured. AUDITIONS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18 STARTING AT 1:00 PM BY APPOINTMENT ONLY To make an audition appointment or ask questions please email Joe Lauderdale – [email protected] CALLBACKS Sunday, October 19 @ 2:00 pm PERFORMANCES Saturday & Sunday, December 6 & 7 Friday-Sunday, December 12-14 REHEARSALS Begin around October 26 Typically built within the framework of Weekday Evenings at 7:00 -10:00 Saturdays 10:00-5:00 Sundays 12:00-6:00 Additional times may be added. All Auditions, Rehearsals and Performances will be at No Square eatre in Legion Hall 384 Legion Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 NON-SINGING MALE ROLES AVAILABLE SOME ROLES MAY BE COMBINED OR CUT & SOME ACTORS MAY BE PRE-CAST, THOUGH ALL ROLES ARE OPEN AT THIS TIME. CASTING Cliﬅon Feddington - 40s-50s, Baritone, general manager and announcer of radio station, a bit hysterical Ann Collier - 30s-40s, Alto, the “old standard” singer of the studio and a secretary for her day job Johnny Cantone - 40s, Baritone ex-boxer with a voice like velvet and drinks too much Ginger Brooks - 20s-30s, Alto, bubble-headed waitress turned singer Geneva Lee Browne - 30s-40s, Mezzo, African-American southern belle who sings with Swing bands Neal Tilden - 30s-40s, Baritone, cab driver by day and singer/dancer/ choreographer by night B.J. Gibson 20s-30s, Baritone, squeaky-clean student at Yale Connie Miller - 20s, Mezzo, bobbysoxer from Ogden, Utah who runs an elevator during the day Pops Bailey - 50s-60s, Non-Singing, crotchety stage door keeper and gambler Lou Cohn - 50s-60s, Non-Singing, sound effects man who tries to impress the girls Wally Ferguson - 20s-30s, Singing or Non-Singing, hopeful for a singing career, drugstore delivery boy Biff Baker - 20s-30s, Singing or Non-Singing, musician, joining the Army aﬅer the concert Stanley - 20s-30s, Non-Singing, lugs cables around and works in the control booth WHAT TO DO FOR THE AUDITION 1. Prepare 24-36 bars of a 1940‘s or Broadway song showing range. Sheet music in the correct key only. Nothing else accepted. For Non-Singing Roles prepare a 2 minute comic monologue. 2. Provide photo and resume if available. 3. Be prepared to list current conflicts occurring during the rehearsal period, No Square eatre is a non-union community theatre. All Actors are volunteers. ere is no pay.

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THE1940’sRADIOHOUR

AnnouncesAUDITIONS

By Walton JonesFeaturing Music from the 1940’s

Directed by Joe Lauderdale

�e preparations before and during the live radio broadcast of �e Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade on December 21, 1942

evoke a di�erent time and spirit of a bygone era. Music of the period such as Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, I’ll Be Seeing You,

How About You and Strike Up �e Band are featured.

AUDITIONSSATURDAY, OCTOBER 18

STARTING AT 1:00 PMBY APPOINTMENT ONLY

To make an audition appointment or ask questions please email Joe Lauderdale – [email protected]

CALLBACKSSunday, October 19 @ 2:00 pm

PERFORMANCESSaturday & Sunday, December 6 & 7

Friday-Sunday, December 12-14

REHEARSALS Begin around October 26

Typically built within the framework ofWeekday Evenings at 7:00 -10:00

Saturdays 10:00-5:00Sundays 12:00-6:00

Additional times may be added.

All Auditions, Rehearsals and Performances will be atNo Square �eatre in Legion Hall

384 Legion Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

NON-SINGING MALE ROLES AVAILABLE

SOME ROLES MAY BE COMBINED OR CUT & SOME ACTORS MAY BE PRE-CAST, THOUGH ALL ROLES ARE OPEN AT THIS TIME.

CASTINGCli�on Feddington - 40s-50s, Baritone, general manager and announcer of radio station, a bit hysterical

Ann Collier - 30s-40s, Alto, the “old standard” singer of the studio and a secretary for her day job

Johnny Cantone - 40s, Baritone ex-boxer with a voice like velvet and drinks too much

Ginger Brooks - 20s-30s, Alto, bubble-headed waitress turned singer

Geneva Lee Browne - 30s-40s, Mezzo, African-American southern belle who sings with Swing bands

Neal Tilden - 30s-40s, Baritone, cab driver by day and singer/dancer/ choreographer by night

B.J. Gibson 20s-30s, Baritone, squeaky-clean student at Yale

Connie Miller - 20s, Mezzo, bobbysoxer from Ogden, Utah who runs an elevator during the day

Pops Bailey - 50s-60s, Non-Singing, crotchety stage door keeper and gambler

Lou Cohn - 50s-60s, Non-Singing, sound e�ects man who tries to impress the girls

Wally Ferguson - 20s-30s, Singing or Non-Singing, hopeful for a singing career, drugstore delivery boy

Bi� Baker - 20s-30s, Singing or Non-Singing, musician, joining the Army a�er the concert

Stanley - 20s-30s, Non-Singing, lugs cables around and works in the control booth

WHAT TO DO FOR THE AUDITION1. Prepare 24-36 bars of a 1940‘s or Broadway song showing range. Sheet music in the correct key only. Nothing else accepted. For Non-Singing Roles prepare a 2 minute comic monologue.2. Provide photo and resume if available.3. Be prepared to list current con�icts occurring during the rehearsal period,

No Square �eatre is a non-union community theatre.All Actors are volunteers. �ere is no pay.