Seeking Talent for Dance Audition
Looking for performers for "The Wizard of Oz" Production. Please refer to the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: This family classic sticks close to the 1939 movie of the same name and is sure to be a nostalgic hit for performers and audiences of all ages! Additional info: Acting: Prepare a 60-second monologue of your choice. Actors will take turns performing individually for the directors. Music: Prepare approximately one minute of singing OR choose to use the provided sheet music & backing track. Sheet music and the backing track can be found here. Singers will take turns performing individually for the directors. An accompanist will be available, as will a Bluetooth speaker for those wishing to provide their own playback or use the backing track. Dance: Dancers will join our choreographer to learn a short dance combo. Please wear clothing and shoes you can comfortably move around in. The in-person dance combo will differ from the video submission combo. Time Commitment: Rehearsals: May 26, 2024 – July 11, 2024 Performances: July 12 – 28 (Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30; Sundays at 2:00) Performers must be available for all performances. Possible callbacks (invitation only): Wednesday, May 1st. If interested, please apply.
14 roles
A young girl from Kansas.
Has a timid disposition but discovers his courage on the quest.
A kind-hearted man in search of love (seeking an actor with tap dance experience).
A lovable guy in need of a little common sense.
A crabby neighbor and malevolent sorceress determined to thwart Dorothy’s journey.
A mysterious figure who appears powerful but conceals his true identity.
A benevolent enchantress who aids Dorothy on her quest.
A guardian protecting the entrance to the majestic Emerald City.
Dorothy’s caring aunt in Kansas (may be double cast with Glinda).
Dorothy’s uncle and guardian in Kansas (may be double cast with Emerald City Guard).
Ensemble. Dancing, singing, and acting solos will be assigned from among this ensemble.
Ensemble. Dancing, singing, and acting solos will be assigned from among this ensemble.
Ensemble. Dancing, singing, and acting solos will be assigned from among this ensemble.
Ensemble. Dancing, singing, and acting solos will be assigned from among this ensemble.