Audition for WCTH Radio Hour on September 14

Step Into the Golden Age of Radio! πŸŽ™οΈ

Do you have a flair for storytelling? Love the charm of old-time radio? Community Theatre of Howell invites you to audition for the next WCTH Radio Hour, bringing the magic of the Golden Age of Radio to life with two captivating episodes:

Baby Snooks and Daddy - "Halloween Show"
Mischievous Baby Snooks is eager to celebrate Halloween, but Daddy has other ideas. When he tries to teach Snooks and her friends a lesson with a few tricks of his own, his plans quickly spiral into a hilarious battle of pranks.

Academy Award Theatre - "Brief Encounter"
Experience a timeless story of love, longing, and difficult choices. When a chance meeting brings Laura Jesson and Dr. Alec Harvey together, an unexpected friendship soon develops into a powerful romantic connection. As their feelings deepen, the two must confront the boundaries and responsibilities that stand between them.

Audition Details

πŸ“… Monday, September 14, 2026
πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM
πŸ“ Community Theatre of Howell – inside Howell High School Freshman Campus, 1400 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell

Performance Dates

Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 2:00 PM (CTH stage) with an off-site performance on Sunday, November 1, 2026

Roles Available

We are seeking:

  • 5–8 Voice Actors

  • 1–2 Foley Artists (live and recorded sound effects)

Voice Actor Requirements:

  • Ages 13+

  • Able to read fluently and perform multiple roles

  • Strong timing and pacing while reading aloud

  • Scripts in handβ€”no memorization required

  • Be ready to showcase any accents or unique voices at auditions

  • Scripts are not provided in advance

Foley Artist Requirements:

  • Comfortable creating live sound effects or using recorded sound effects and music to enhance the performance atmosphere

Rehearsal Schedule

  • Low-commitment roles – meet once per week until show week

  • Rehearsals: Every Thursday

  • Required dress rehearsal: Saturday, October 24, 2026

  • You do not have to be a CTH member to audition, but all cast members must become members upon selection