Seeking Cast for "Willy Wonka" Musical
"Willy Wonka" musical needs cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Featuring songs from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder and new songs by the songwriters of Hairspray, Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone's sweet tooth. Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka has been created with educators and student performers in mind. With this show's flexible cast size, featuring roles for all ages, this is an ideal show for community theatres looking to involve as many performers as possible. Filled with imaginative design possibilities, Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka will take audiences on a fantasy ride into the land of pure imagination! Additional info: Auditioners should come prepared: - Sing a 90 second (max) cut of any song of their choice, preferably in the genre of the show, with your own backing track. - Read a short snippet of dialog with the directors, using good diction and an accent where appropriate, depending on the role. Show dates are: - July 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19 at 7pm - July 13 and 20 at 2:30pm If you are interested, please apply.
13 roles
The mysterious title character. He is charming, enigmatic, charismatic, and slightly sinister. A chocolatier who guides children and their parents on a tour of his factory. He is looking for someone new to take over his candy empire. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: G2
A local candy vendor. He leads the children in praising the joys of candy. Vocal range top: D4 Vocal range bottom: A2
A reporter covering the Golden Ticket story. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: B2
Charlie Bucket's nurturing mother. She is always trying to maintain an energetic positivity. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Charlie Bucket's nurturing father. He is always trying to maintain an energetic positivity. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: B2
A caring, patient, and kindhearted man. Loving Grandfather to Charlie Bucket. He accompanies Charlie to Willy Wonka's factory and it gives him a new burst of youthful vigor. Age: 60 to 80 Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: Bb2
A plump, jolly german woman with a bustling personality. Augustus Gloop's overindulgent mother. Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: B3
A wealthy British upperclassman who regularly flaunts his wealth and privilege. Father to Veruca Salt who shamelessly spoils his daughter. Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: D3
An old-fashioned housewife. She is Mike Teavee's permissive and clueless mother. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: B3
Violet's enthusiastic "helicopter parent" who focuses all her attention on her daughter. She indulges Violet's worst competitive impulses. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: D4
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