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Talent Needed for "Charlie & The Chocolate Factory" Show

York, PA, United States
ID: 293127Exp: 9/22/2025
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "Charlie & The Chocolate Factory" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below About the project: The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory…but only to a lucky few. 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. Musical favorites include “The Candy Man,” “I’ve Got a Golden Ticket,” “Oompa Loompa Song,” “Pure Imagination ” and new songs written for the Broadway show creating an unforgettable musical experience for all ages! Additional info: Strong vocalists/actors and actresses are needed to fulfill these roles to tell this infamous story. Lead candidates must possess great comic timing. Show dates are December 5-7 & 11-14, 2025. Please apply if interested.

19 roles

Willy WonkaMale21-56 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. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2

Technical DancersMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Dancers will perform technical dances utilizing Oompa Loompa puppets, be German dancers, dancing squirrels, etc. Must be skilled dancers- Ballet skills a plus for a few who will also be dancing Squirrels who perform ballet.

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. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: G#2 Suggested age: 50 plus

Mrs. BucketFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Charlie’s warm and kind-hearted mother. Worrier. Generous and loving. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: G3 Suggested age: 30 plus

Grandma JosephineFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: C4 Suggested age: 50 plus

Grandma GeorginaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3 Suggested age: 50 plus

Grandpa GeorgeMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: F2 Suggested age: 50 plus

Mrs. GloopMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Augustus’s German, moronic, Wagnerian mother. Mirthlessly smiles as though it were affixed to the front of her face. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3 Suggested age: 30 plus

Augustus GloopMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Rampantly over-active. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3

Mr. SaltMale30-56 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. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2

Veruca SaltMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Vicious and determined. Vocal range top: Db5 Vocal range bottom: Ab4 Must be a skilled ballet dancer

Mr. BeauregardeMale30-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Violet’s ineffectual father. Ignores his back-talking, insult-hurling daughter. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: F#3

Violet BeauregardeMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Confident, forward, and full of attitude. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: C#4 Must be able to belt/sing in a pop style.

Mike TeaveeMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

A fireplug with a ridiculous amount of energy. Vocal range top: Bb4 Vocal range bottom: G3

Mrs. TeaveeFemale30-56 y.o.All ethnicities

She needs amphetamines to get through the day and deal with her outrageous son. Tense, extreme, and hilarious. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: G3

Mrs. GreenFemale20-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A vegetable seller.

JerryMale20-56 y.o.All ethnicities

CherryMale20-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Adult Reporter

EnsembleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities