Lion/Zeke (Baritone) A mix of bravado and cowardice. Should move well. Cuddly actor with excellent comic timing. Vocal range: Strong baritone to F.
Junior Cast: Male/Female | Age 7 to 18
Main Cast: Male | Must appear between ages 20-50 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing. If you are auditioning specifically for this role, please prepare at least 30 seconds of the song If I Only Had the Nerve.
Scarecrow/Hunk (Baritone) Plucky and clever in a pinch, even while lacking a brain. Strong actor with an honest quality. Excellent dancer – acrobatic skills a bonus. Strong baritone to F.
Junior Cast: Male/Female | Age 7 to 18
Main Cast: Male | Must appear between ages 20-50 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing. If you are auditioning specifically for this role, please prepare at least 30 seconds of the song If I Only Had a Brain.
Tin Man/Hickory (Baritone/Tenor) Desperate for a heart. A kind-hearted romantic. Singing and dance required. Strong baritone / tenor to G.
Junior Cast: Male or Female | Age 7 to 18
Main Cast: Male | Must appear between ages 20-50 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing. If you are auditioning specifically for this role, please prepare at least 30 seconds of the song If I Only Had a Heart.
Wizard/Professor Marvel (May also be featured in the ensemble) Older father figure with an eccentric flair. Basic conjuring or sleight of hand a bonus.
Junior Cast: Male or Female | Age 7 to 18
Main Cast: Male | Must appear between ages 30-70 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing.
Wicked Witch Character villain with an over-the-top stage presence. Excellent comic actress, has a killer cackle. Sings comically but doesn’t have to sound good.
Junior Cast: Female | Age 7 to 18
Main Cast: Female | Must appear between ages 25-60 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing. If you are auditioning specifically for this role, please come prepared to say the line, "I'll get you my pretty, and your little dog too!" As well as your best witch cackle.
Glinda the Good Witch (Soprano) (Will also be featured in the ensemble) Glinda is the Good Witch of the North. Benevolent and beloved. Strong singer.
Junior Cast: Female | Must be 7 to 18 years old
Main Cast: Female | Must appear between ages 25-35 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing.
Aunt Em (Will also be featured in the ensemble) Aunt Em is demanding, but loves her niece.
Junior Cast: Female | Must be 7 to 18 years old
Main Cast: Female | Must appear between ages 30-55 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing.
Uncle Henry (Will also be featured in the ensemble) Dorothy’s pleasant uncle.
Junior Cast: Male | Must be 7 to 18 years old
Main Cast: Male | Must appear between ages 30-55 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing.
Miss Gulch (Will also be featured in the ensemble) Character villain with an over-the-top stage presence.
Junior Cast: Female | Must be 7 to 18 years old
Main Cast: Female | Must appear between ages 30-55 Please prepare 32 bars from a song of your choosing.
Munchkins The little people of Munchkinland. Long oppressed, and happy to be freed, the Munchkins will (mostly) be played by children. Group singing and coordinated movement required. Dance experience is a plus!
Both Casts: You will play the same munchkin in both casts. Looking for males and females that appear to be the ages of 7-12 years old. (Featured roles include the Mayor, Coroner, Barrister, City Fathers, Lullaby League, Lollipop Guild, Fiddler, and Braggart) We will also be casting roles for: Trees, Poppy's, OZians (Featured role: OZ Guard), Winkie's (Featured role: Winkie Guard), Jitterbugs, Crows, and Flying Monkeys (Featured role: Nikko/Flying Monkey Leader).
A majority of these roles require strong dancers and singers, however dance is not required for all ensemble roles, so all abilities please audition!
