Audition For Singing in "The Wizard of Oz"
Looking to cast talent for "The Wizard of Oz" The Musical. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Cast Ensemble [and Principals] * All Auditionees will be considered for the Cast Ensemble and/or any Principal roles. * The Cast Ensemble is considered as important as any of the principal roles. This production cannot exist without it. * All Principal roles are subject to doubling [noted in the character descriptions]. * Principals will be expected to learn Ensemble vocals and sing backstage where applicable. * Please prepare 30-90 seconds of a song of your choice [not from this show] demonstrating your musicality and vocal range. * Please consider this show's musical style(s) when choosing your audition piece. * You may either sing a cappella, provide your own accompaniment, or send a link to your music to the director, upon arrival. * Auditionees being considered for Principal or Supporting roles, may or will be asked to read 1 or 2 scenes. For video auditions see the flyer attached. If interested, please apply.
26 roles
Female presenting. Mezzo Soprano / Mixed Belt up to E5 A sweet, innocent young lady with a streak of boldness, outspoken and headstrong. She lives on a farm with her Aunt and Uncle, but dreams of escaping to a far-off place where she will not get into trouble. She is [always] searching for something more. Must be a strong singer who moves well. Tap dancing is a bonus.
Female presenting. Non-Singing. Aunt Em is a typical hard-working farmer’s wife who is firm, no-nonsense, yet warm and caring. Could double as Glinda.
Male presenting. Non-Singing Uncle Henrey is the adoring Uncle to Dorothy. May double as Emerald City Guard, and possibly others.
Male presenting. Non-Singing. Gender fluid casting is considered. A clumsy farmhand on the Gales’ Kansas farm. He talks about being smart and having a brain. Good body control is needed. May double as the Scarecrow.
Male presenting. Non-Singing. A kind, sweet, and nurturing farmhand on the Kansas farm. May double as the Tin Man.
Male presenting. Non-Singing. A farmhand on the Kansas farm, who lacks courage. May double as the Cowardly Lion.
Female presenting. Non-Singing. A well-off, cold-hearted neighbor to the Gales who hates Toto. May double as the Wicked Witch of the West.
Male presenting. Non-Singing. A traveling salesman and phony fortune-teller. A con-man but with a good heart. My double as The Wizard of Oz.
Female presenting. Alto / Mezzo Soprano. Range F3 – C5 The Good Witch of the North. Benevolent and beloved. Strong singer. May double as Aunt Em.
Male presenting. Baritone Strong comic actor, big presence. May double as Uncle Henry.
Male presenting. Baritone to F4. Gender fluid casting is considered. Plucky and clever in a pinch, even while lacking a brain. Strong actor with an honest quality. Good body control is needed. Excellent dancer, acrobatic skills a bonus. May double as Hunk.
Male presenting. Tenor to G4 Desperate for a heart. A kind-hearted romantic. Strong singing and dancing are required. May double as Hickory.
Male presenting. Baritone to F4. A mix of bravado and cowardice. A cuddly actor with excellent comic timing. A good character voice is a bonus. Should be able to move well. May double as Zeke
Female presenting. Non-Singing. A character villain with an over-the-top stage presence. Excellent comic actress who has a killer cackle. May double as Almira Gulch.
Male presenting. Non-Singing. An older father figure with an eccentric flair. Basic conjuring or sleight of hand is a bonus. May double as Professor Marvel
Adult Munchkins Chorus All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. Adult Munchkins Chorus
Adult Munchkins Chorus All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. Adult Munchkins Chorus
Adult Munchkins Chorus All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. Adult Munchkins Chorus
Adult Munchkins Chorus All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. Adult Munchkins Chorus
Main Cast Ensemble All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble.
Main Cast Ensemble All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble.
Main Cast Ensemble All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. [Tenors and baritones]
Main Cast Ensemble All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. [Strong Jazz vocals and dancing]
Main Cast Ensemble All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. [The full Ensemble]
Main Cast Ensemble All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. [Including Nikko]
Main Cast Ensemble All genders. Mixed voices: Soprano [to B5]. Mezzo [to G5]. Alto [to F5]. Tenor [to A4]. Baritone [to F4]. Please Note: This production would be nothing without a full Cast Ensemble. [Including the Winkie's Leader]
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