Child Auditions for Musical Production "The Wizard of Oz"
Auditions Open for Children ages 6+ for the Musical "The Wizard of Oz." See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Rate: This is a non-paid performing and volunteer opportunity. Additional info: No experience is necessary. All roles are open. Free street parking is available. Please enter through the main lobby doors. PRODUCTION DATES: September 5-14, 2025 Friday and Saturday at 7:00 pm, Saturday & Sunday at 2:00 pm. PREPARATION - PERFORMERS: Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script and a 16 bar (or 1 minute) selection from a song in a similar style from another show. You may sing either a cappella or with a backing track on your device. Monologues are not required but are welcome. Rehearsals: There will be up to 25 rehearsals for this production, plus tech week and performances. The exact rehearsal schedule is to be determined (based on cast availability) Tech Week: Sunday, August 31 - Thursday, September 4, Call Time 3 PM Sunday and 5:30 pm every other day of tech. If you are interested please apply.
15 roles
(Mezzo/Mix) Young Kansas girl, earnest, expressive, and strong-willed in search of something more. Very strong singer who moves well.
Dorothy’s dog, needs to move well and not be afraid to have fun. Toto has “speaking” lines and has to be able to dance/sing as part of the ensemble.
(Baritone) Plucky and clever in a pinch, even while lacking a brain. Strong actor with an honest quality. Excellent dancer – acrobatic skills a bonus. Strong baritone to F.
(Baritone/Tenor) Desperate for a heart. A kind-hearted romantic. Singing and dance required. Strong baritone / tenor to G.
(Baritone) A mix of bravado and cowardice. Should move well. Cuddly actor with excellent comic timing. Vocal range: Strong baritone to F.
Character villain with an over the-top stage presence. Excellent comic actress, has a killer cackle. Sings comically but doesn’t have to sound good.
Older father figure with an eccentric flair. Basic conjuring or sleight of hand a bonus. Non-Singing.
(Soprano) Glinda is the Good Witch of the North. Benevolent and beloved. Strong singer.
Aunt Em is demanding, but loves her niece. Non-singing.
Dorothy’s pleasant uncle. Non-singing.
(Baritone) Strong comic actor, big presence.
The little people of Munchkinland. Long oppressed, and happy to be freed, the Munchkins will (mostly) be played by children. Group singing and coordinated movement required. Dance experience is a plus. There are some featured roles among the munchkins, such as The Coroner, The Lollipop Guild, and The Lullaby League.
The chorus of the show, with featured speaking/vocal/dancing roles available. Singing and movement required.
The chorus of the show, with featured speaking/vocal/dancing roles available. Singing and movement required.
The chorus of the show, with featured speaking/vocal/dancing roles available.
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