"The Wizard of Oz" Principals (Lead)

Production Details

Moonlight Stage Productions is casting its 2013 season. Season includes "South Pacific" (Rehearsals begin May 27 for nonunion, and June 10 for Equity members; runs June 26–July 13....more

Seeking

Males & Females, ages 18-69, All Ethnicities

Role Description

"The Wizard of Oz" Principals: (Lead)

"Wizard of Oz" Full Breakdown

Dorothy Gale: female, teens-early 20s to play 13-15, young mid-western farm girl with innocence and curiosity, excellent actress/singer/dancer, required harnessed aerial/flying. Scarecrow/Hunk: male, late 20s-mid 40s, limber, playful physical agility, excellent actor/singer/dancer, high Baritone. Tinman/Hickory: male, late 20s to mid-40s, excellent tapping skills, excellent actor/singer/dancer, Baritone. Cowardly Lion/Zeke: male, early 20s to mid-40s, excellent vaudeville comic timing, excellent actor/singer/dancer, baritone. Wicked Witch/Miss Gulch: female, mid-20s to 50s, strong acting skills to play both spine chilling wickedness and acerbic humor, physical role involving harnessed aerial/flying, pyro effects, and melting into stage of smoke, excellent actor, non-singing/dancing role. Professor Marvel/Gatekeeper/Wizard of Oz: male, 50s-late 60s, great comic timing and warmth, excellent actor/singer, baritone. Glinda/Aunt Em: female, late 30s-50s, with airy beauty as well as Midwestern farming strength, excellent actor/singer, soprano/mezzo, character required to do aerial/flying. Uncle Henry/Winkie General: male, mid 40s, character actor with comic timing and coordination, excellent actor/singer, low baritone/bass.