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Talent Needed for "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Show

Phoenix, AZ, United States
ID: 281470Exp: 4/4/2025
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: 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: Actors should prepare 2 contrasting songs of 16-32 bars or 30-60 seconds, each. Please have recorded accompaniment loaded to play on your phone/tablet. No acapella. Rehearsals begin April 15th. Performances are June 6-22, 2025. Please apply if interested.

19 roles

Willy WonkaMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

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.

Charlie BucketMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Sweet, smart, hopeful and loving. A boy with wonderful innocence and vulnerability.

Grandpa JoeMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

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.

Mrs. BucketFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Charlie's warm and kind-hearted mother. Worrier. Generous and loving.

Grandma JosephineFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Singing role

Grandma GeorginaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Singing role

Grandpa GeorgeMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Singing role

Mrs. GloopFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Augustus's German, moronic, Wagnerian mother. Mirthlessly smiles as though it were affixed to the front of her face.

Augustus GloopMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Rampantly over-active.

Mr. SaltMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Veruca's goofy, eccentric, distracted, hilarious father. Finds it impossible to say no, giving in to every ridiculous demand his daughter makes.

Veruca SaltMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Vicious and determined. Strong ballet dancer needed.

Mr. BeauregardeMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Violet's ineffectual father. Ignores his back-talking, insult-hurling daughter.

Violet BeauregardeMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Confident, forward, and full of attitude. Strong dancer needed

Mike TeaveeMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A fireplug with a ridiculous amount of energy.

Mrs. TeaveeFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

She needs amphetamines to get through the day and deal with her outrageous son. Tense, extreme, and hilarious.

Mrs. GreenFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

JerryMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

CherryFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

EnsembleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities