"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Seeks Kids and Teens
Audition for "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". Looking to cast kids and teens. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WIILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score composed by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray) and a book by David Greig. The score also pays homage to the Leslie Bricusse/Anthony Newley score from the 1971 film with songs from the motion picture including "Candy Man," "I've Got a Golden Ticket," "Oompa Loompa Song," and "Pure Imagination." The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory…but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination including chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels and the great glass elevator, all to be revealed by Wonka's army of curious Oompa-Loompas. Additional info: For your audition - Be prepared to stay for the entirety of the 90-minute timeslot. Actors are encouraged to prepare 60 seconds of a song to sing a capella (without accompaniment), OR a short monologue, poem, or funny story that is no more than 60 seconds in length. You may choose to do both, but please make sure that your total audition time is 60 seconds or less. If interested, please apply.
19 roles
The sly, charming star of the show. Lithe, eccentric. His larger than life persona can go from charming and comical, to magically mysterious and dark. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2
Sweet, smart, hopeful and loving. A boy with wonderful innocence and vulnerability. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: G#3
Impish. He is Charlie's imaginative, fun, kind and loving grandfather. After many years being confined to a bed, his childish energy returns when Charlie finds the Golden Ticket. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: G#2
Charlie's warm and kind-hearted mother. Worrier. Generous and loving. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: G3
Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: C4
Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3
Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: F2
Augustus's German, moronic, Wagnerian mother. Mirthlessly smiles as though it were affixed to the front of her face.
Rampantly over-active. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Veruca's goofy, eccentric, distracted, hilarious father. Finds it impossible to say no, giving in to every ridiculous demand his daughter makes. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Vicious and determined. Vocal range top: Db5 Vocal range bottom: Ab4
Violet's ineffectual father. Ignores his back-talking, insult-hurling daughter. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: F#3
Confident, forward, and full of attitude. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: C#4
A fireplug with a ridiculous amount of energy. Vocal range top: Bb4 Vocal range bottom: G3
She needs amphetamines to get through the day and deal with her outrageous son. Tense, extreme, and hilarious. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: G3
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