The return of “Radio”–the WFCP Hometime Radio Hour. Set in the Golden Age of Radio, 1940s to 1970s.
Auditions for Actors in comedy sketches, news, announcers, ads, and jingles: Monday, September 26 and Wednesday, September 28, 6:30-8:30 pm at the Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook St, Freeport.
All ages encouraged to audition. Parts for children, teens, adults. As you will hold your script onstage, there is no line memorization. Rehearsals will be scheduled after casting, and will be Monday, Wednesday and Thursday in October and November. Directors: Linda Duarte, Alicia Ouelette Belmore, Bernie Horowitz. All three have extensive experience in theater, and in Radio.
Auditions for Singers: Sunday, Oct. 2, 2-5 pm at Freeport High School Band room (Back door to school). If you cannot be at Oct 2 audition, please come on Sept. 26. Music Director Mike Banas will audition singers.
If you play an instrument to accompany yourself, please bring it. A piano will be available for use. Please be ready to sing a song from the era of 1940s-1970s. Specific songs for the show have not been chosen yet. We expect to have recorded instrumental tracks to accompany singers in the show. Mike has been in several Radios, co-directed in 2019, and plays guitar.
Music rehearsals will be Sundays, Oct 16 to November 20, from 2-5 pm in the FHS band room. (Each song will have a 20-minute rehearsal slot during that time period.)
Tech rehearsal is Sunday, November 27 (Time TBA) and rehearsals of the full show are Monday, Nov 28-Thursday, December 1, from 6-9 pm. The Radio performances are Fri and Sat, Dec 2 and 3, at 7:30 pm; and Sun, Dec. 4, at 2 pm.
For questions: Producers Judy Lloyd and David Wallace at jelloyd68@yahoo.com
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