Theatre Casting Call for "The Wizard of Oz"
"The Wizard of Oz" shows seeking male and female talent. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Callbacks will be IN-PERSON on August 18th in Cecil County. The Wizard of Oz auditions must be submitted virtually no later than midnight on August 13th. If you are interested please apply.
12 roles
Female identified, any race/ethnicity, Mezzo-Soprano. Dorothy has a sweet, innocent presence, which masks a brave and loyal streak. This role may require flying.
Female identified, any race/ethnicity, Soprano. Aunt Em is a tough farmer who doesn’t suffer fools. She loves her niece but doesn’t tolerate her nonsense. Glinda is the Good Witch of the North, a warm and welcome presence everywhere she goes. This role requires flying.
Male identified, any race/ethnicity, Baritone or Tenor. Uncle Henry is a farmer who has a soft spot for Dorothy, but always sides with his wife when challenged. Emerald City Guard takes his job seriously and never wants to cross the Wizard.
Male identified, any race/ethnicity, Tenor. Hunk is a goofy farmhand who works for the Gales. The Scarecrow quickly befriends Dorothy on the road to Oz. He has more brains than he gives himself credit for. This role calls for an excellent dancer with good comedic instincts.
Male identified, any race/ethnicity, Tenor. Hickory is a cranky, bossy farmhand who works for the Gales. The Tin Man befriends Dorothy on the road to Oz. He has more heart than he gives himself credit for. This role calls for a strong mover with good comedic instincts.
Male identified, any race/ethnicity, Tenor. Zeke is a big-talking farmhand who works for the Gales. The Cowardly Lion befriends Dorothy on the road to Oz. He has more courage than he gives himself credit for. This role calls for a strong, physical comedian who sings and moves very well.
Female identified, any race/ethnicity, Mezzo-Soprano. Miss Gulch lives nearby the Gale family’s farm. She’s got a mean streak and friends in high places. She hates dogs and anyone who gets pleasure out of life. The Wicked Witch is on a mission to avenge her sister’s death after Dorothy kills her by accident. This role requires flying.
Male identified, any race/ethnicity, any vocal part. Professor Marvel is a charlatan who encounters Dorothy when she runs away. He uses trickery to tell her fortune. The Wizard is much the same, a man who has amassed power by pretending to be something he’s not. This role requires flying.
ENSEMBLE – The Ensemble will consist of singer/dancers.
ENSEMBLE – The Ensemble will consist of singer/dancers.
ENSEMBLE – The Ensemble will consist of singer/dancers.
ENSEMBLE – The Ensemble will consist of singer/dancers.
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