"Willy Wonka Jr." Show Looking for Boys & Girls
"Willy Wonka Jr." Show looking for boys & girls ages 5-18 years old. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Please prepare 30-60 seconds of a song in the style of the musical to sing and come dressed to dance. Directors will not have an accompanist available at auditions. You can sing with a prerecorded accompaniment track, a karaoke track, or acapella. They will have a Bluetooth speaker available to use. Please see the attachment for details. If interested, please apply.
20 roles
Willy Wonka is an enigmatic character; at once mysterious and mischievous but also charismatic. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: G3
Charlie Bucket is the emotional heart and soul of the musical. Charlie should have lots of pluck and enthusiasm. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Grandpa Joe is the grandfather we all wish we had when we were Charlie's age. He is caring, patient, sweet, and always reminds Charlie to look on the bright side. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Mr. Bucket is a natural nurturer. Mr. Bucket performs the number "Think Positive" with Charlie. Vocal range top: C#5 Vocal range bottom: D4
Mrs. Bucket is also a natural nurturer. Mrs. Bucket sings "Cheer Up, Charlie" with Mr. Bucket and Grandpa Joe. Vocal range top: Db5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Charlie's three grandparents are mainly non-singing character roles. He is innately interesting and has good comedic timing.
Charlie's three grandparents are mainly non-singing character roles. She is innately interesting and has good comedic timing.
Phineous is the reporter who announces the winners of the Golden Ticket contest throughout the show. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: B3
Mrs. Gloop is Augustus' mother who has overindulged her son with food. She accompanies Augustus on the tour of the factory, and sings "I Eat More!". Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: B3
Mrs. Beauregard is a teacher of geography and has invested a great deal of hard-earned money on therapy for her gum-chewing daughter, with less than stellar results. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: C4
Mr. Salt's solution to most problems is to buy his way out. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: C4
Gum chewer extraordinaire, Violet hails from Snellville, Georgia. Violet is a middle class brat. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
For this adaptation Mike is not just a TV junky. He is also addicted to video games, the Internet and any other mind-numbing technological device. Mike is bratty, loud and obnoxious. He does not understand the word "no." Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
James is Charlie's friend from school. Vocal range top: F#4 Vocal range bottom: A3
Augustus is the overachieving eater. Augustus sings "I Eat More!" along with his mother and Phineous Trout. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: B3
Ms. Teavee is a take on all television moms of the distant past. She's perfectly put together and a bit vacant. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: B3
Veruca is wealthy, class-conscious, and completely spoiled. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Matilda is a schoolmate of Charlie's, but she's a bit of bully. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: C#4
There are many featured roles within the ensemble, which will be assigned by the director.