Old Schoolhouse Players to hold auditions
Old Schoolhouse Players will hold auditions for “Heaven Can Wait” at 7 p.m. Sunday and Jan. 13 at Mt. Pleasant Township Community Center, 20 Wabash Ave., Hickory.
It is an open call; no appointments are needed. Auditions will consist of cold readings.
The main character list includes pro boxer Joe Pendleton, age 25 to 30; Jordan, a 30-plus male or female who serves as the gatekeeper to heaven; Messenger 7013, a 30-plus male or female who is a heavenly messenger in training; Julie Farnsworth, 25 to 30, millionaire’s trophy wife; Tony Abbot, right-hand man to the millionaire; Farnsworth Bette Logan, 20- to 25-year-old woman Pendleton falls in love with; and Max Levene, 30-plus, Pendleton’s trainer and friend.
There are 11 other speaking roles and six nonspeaking roles. Production dates are March 14-16 and 21-23.