Director: Shawn Pavlik
Assistant Director: Greg Romans
Music Director: Frances Paterik
AUDITION NOTICE
A Wonderful Life
Book and Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Music by Joe Raposo
Presented by Ankeny Community Theatre
Audition Dates
Location: Ankeny Community Theatre
Sunday, September 27 at 6:30 pm
Monday, September 28 at 6:30 pm
If you cannot audition during these times, please contact Shawn at shawnpavlik69@gmail.com to arrange a time for your audition. Please either bring completed audition paperwork or arrive early to complete it at the theater. Come prepared with all your conflicts between 10/5 – 12/13.
You should also bring 16-32 bars of a prepared song. Please bring a backing track as well, as an accompanist may not be available. Be dressed in comfortable clothing for a possible dance audition as well.
Show Dates
December 4 – 13, 2026
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:30 pm
Sunday 2:00 pm
Rated G
Rehearsal schedule TBD
Rehearsals begin October 5. (Headshots that night)
Show Synopsis: “It’s a Wonderful Life, the Musical” follows George Bailey from his childhood dreams of escape to midlife despair on Christmas Eve, where a guardian angel shows him how deeply his life has mattered.
Character List