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AUDITIONS

Rehearsal Dates: June 24 - July 11, 2024 *(Daytime Rehearsals)

Performance Dates: July 12 - 28, 2024

AEA SPT: Tier 5 

A reimagined production of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz.

SEEKING:

DOROTHY GALE

Female Identifying. (Mezzo/Mix) Young Kansas girl, earnest, expressive, and
strong-willed, in search of something more. Very strong singer who moves well.


HUNK / SCARECROW

Any Gender. (Baritone) Plucky and clever in a pinch, even while lacking a
brain. Strong actor with an honest quality. Singing and dance required – acrobatic skills a bonus. Strong
baritone to F.


HICKORY / TIN MAN

Male Identifying. (Baritone/Tenor) Desperate for a heart. A kind-hearted romantic.
Singing and dance required. Strong baritone / tenor to G.


ZEKE / COWARDLY LION

Any Gender. (Baritone) A mix of bravado and cowardice. Should move
well. Cuddly actor with excellent comic timing. Vocal range: Strong baritone to F.


ALMIRA GULTCH / WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST

Any Gender. Character villain with an over-the-top stage presence. Excellent comic actor, has a killer cackle.


PROFESSOR MARVEL / THE WIZARD OF OZ

Any Gender. Older authoritative figure with an eccentric flair.
Basic conjuring or sleight of hand a bonus. Non-Singing.


AUNT EM / GLINDA

Female Identifying, (Soprano) Glinda is the Good Witch of the North. Benevolent and beloved.
Strong singer.


UNCLE HENRY / EMERALD CITY GUARD

Male Identifying. Dorothy’s pleasant uncle. Guard - (Baritone) Strong comic actor, big presence.

 

ENSEMBLE: FLYING MONKEYS / WINKIES / OZIANS / JITTERBUGS / CROWS / TREES: Any Gender.18+. The chorus of the show, with featured speaking/vocal/dancing roles available.

Queensbury Theatre is seeking strong adult (18+) union and non union performers for its upcoming production of
 
THE WIZARD OF OZ (RSC Version)
July 12 - 28, 2024
Director: Kristina Sullivan
Music DirectorTBD
Choreographer: Bethany White
 
In a commitment to promote diversity and inclusion, Queensbury Theatre encourages performers of all ethnicities, and gender identities, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition.
 
AUDITION DATE
Friday, January 26,12pm - 4pm
Saturday, January 27, 12pm - 4pm (Dance Callback 4:30 -5:30pm)
 Audition slots are 1st come, 1st served on each day of the audition. The theatre lobby will be open 30 minutes prior to audition start time for signups.

QUEENSBURY THEATRE 12777 Queensbury Lane, Houston TX 77024
Parking in garage next to theatre. Please bring parking ticket in with you for free validation.


Requirements: Please bring headshot and resume stapled together. *Equity Card if you are part of the Actor's Equity Association
Please prepare a short cut of a song in the style of the show. Sheet music is requested with piano accompaniment in the appropriate key. There will be an accompanist on site.
Sides will be provided. 

 

VIRTUAL AUDITION
Virtual Submissions are due by Sunday, January, 28 at 11:59pm.
Please submit to casting@queensburytheatre.org
Please include:
Headshot

Resume
AEA Status

Video link to a short cut of a song in the style of the show

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