Singing Audition for "The Wizard Of Oz" Show
Teens ages 16 and up are welcome to audition for "The Wizard Of Oz" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Please print and fill out the audition form attached and bring it to your audition. Auditions will consist of a reading from the script and 16 measures of a song of your choice. Please bring sheet music for the accompanist or a flash drive with the music. Sample audition sides and songs are also attached. Rehearsals will be Mondays-Thursdays 6:30-9:00 pm. Starting on July 21. Performances will be Wednesday, Aug 20 - Sunday, Aug 24. If interested, please apply.
36 roles
A sweet, innocent young lady with a streak of boldness, outspoken and headstrong, who dearly loves her family, friends and dog, Toto; Lives on farm in Kansas with her Aunt Em & Uncle Henry, but dreams of escaping to a far-off place where she will not get into trouble; Strong vocalist and dancer required.
Clumsy farmhand on the family’s Kansas farm; Both characters talk about being smart and having a brain
Kind, sweet and nurturing farmhand; Tin man has no heart but is very caring
Farmhand who lacks courage; Acts tough, but fearful self comes out in any scary situation
Well-off, cold-hearted Gale neighbor who hates Toto; Non-singing role
Traveling salesman who lives by telling fortunes; A bit of a con-man but with a good heart; Non-singing role
Good Witch of the North who is the mother figure for Munchkins and Dorothy whom she guides through Oz; Delicate and graceful
Dancers will help create the tornado effect through interpretive dance, moving scenery and manipulating puppets or rigged costumes; Non-singing roles
Little people who live in Munchkinland where Dorothy’s house lands after the cyclone
Forest creatures who serve the Wicket Witch to dance the shoes off of Dorothy’s feet! Fast-paced swing number
Late 1930s-style female vocal trio (or more) who sing short chorus to welcome Dorothy and group to Emerald City
Comical characters in Emerald City; Doorman starts out tough but melts into a softy;
Comical characters in Emerald City; Doorman starts out tough but melts into a softy; Guard also changes from harsh to sympathetic
The Wicked Witch’s menacing animal army
Leader of the Winged Monkeys with a few lines
The Wicked Witch’s enslaved guards who are overjoyed at her death
Head Guard with a few lines