Audition
Information for our 2009 production of
The
Wizard of Oz
Performance
Dates (tentative)
November
20, 21, 22, 28,29
Brief Synopsis:
The classic tale of a girl from Kansas and her adventures in
the land of Oz.
Rehearsals Days:
TBA
Auditions will take place
at Needham Presbyterian Church, 1458 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA.
The church is on the corner of Great Plain and Central Avenues.
Please park in the Newman Elementary School parking lot (1155 Central
Avenue).
Audition
information:
Auditions will be in groups
at scheduled times. Information on how to register for an audition
time will be available here on or before July 15, so please check
back then.
Children must be at least
8 years old to audition for a part in the children's ensemble.
What
to Bring to Auditions:
Please wear
comfortable clothing.
Please come to auditions with your calendar to HONESTLY declare
your conflicts. Performance dates are November 20, 21, 22, 28,29.
Character
Descriptions: (check back for more details)
AVAILABLE
ROLES |
Gender |
Age Range
|
Vocal |
| Dorothy Gale:
A plucky Kansas girl who finally learns
that there is no place like home. |
F |
|
Alto
(G
below middle C to c above Middle C) |
| Dr. Marvel/The Wizard
of Oz: |
M |
|
|
| The Scarecrow: |
M |
|
Tenor (Bb up an octave and a 4th to F#) |
| The Tin Man:
|
M |
|
Tenor (Bb up an octave and a 5th to G) |
| The Lion:
|
M |
|
Tenor (Bb up an octave and a 4th to F) |
| Glinda:
The Good Witch of the North. |
F |
|
Alto
(G below middle C to c above Middle C) |
| The Wicked Witch of
the East: |
F |
|
|
| Auntie Em:
Dorothy's aunt |
F |
|
|
| Uncle Henry:
Dorothy's uncle |
M |
|
|
| Adult Ensemble:
Including Oz townspeople, Winkies (the witch's minions), and
other roles |
M/F |
|
|
| Children's Ensemble:
Munchkins, poppies, and other roles |
M/F |
|
|
|
When:
Sunday August 30, starting
at 2pm (primarily for children)
Tuesday, Sept 1, evening
Wednesday, Sept 2, evening
Call Backs: Thursday Sept
3(if needed)
Specific audition times
will be assigned.
Where:
All auditions will be held at the Presbyterian Church in Needham,
1458 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA
Please park behind the church in the
Newman Elementary School parking lot at 1155 Central Ave. Click
here for directions.
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