The Wizard of OZ: Youth Edition - AUDITIONS
Schedule
Tue Jan 14 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
7201 Rossville Blvd, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21237 | Nottingham, MD
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The Children's Playhouse of MD is thrilled to announceOpen Auditions for
"The Wizard of OZ: Youth Edition"
By L. Frank Baum
With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
Based upon the Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Brothers
***PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE NOTICE***
These auditions are for ages 6 - 18.
(If 18 must still be in high school)
PARENTS: There is a parent volunteer requirement of working at 2 performances for your child to be cast in this show. If you are unable to volunteer, there will be a $50.00 fee required for your child's participation. Volunteer sign up or fee paid will be due at the Mandatory Company meetings.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are cast in this show there will be a MANDATORY company Zoom meeting for ALL CAST members AND a PARENT/GUARDIAN on Friday, January 24 @ 7pm OR Saturday, February 1 @ 10 am. You MUST ATTEND one of these meetings in order to participate in the show. (PLEASE NOTE - If you were a cast member in a prior CPM show, "Birdie" or "Charlie" from the 2023-2024 Season you have completed this requirement and are excused from attending this meeting).
If you have not been cast in a CPM show before - Please bring a photograph of yourself to attach to your audition form. This does NOT need to be a formal headshot. Any size photo will work.
Auditions for this show are for ages 6 to 18.
(If age 18 student must still be in high school)
We ask that you come prepared to list all conflicts that you have between January 14 and Feb 28, 2025 on your audition form.
PLEASE NOTE:
Conflicts during Tech Week , Feb 28 - March 7, 2025, will affect casting decisions. We prefer no conflicts during this week.
Rehearsals are normally three weeknights from 6:30 to 9:00pm and 12:00 to 6:00pm on Saturdays and/or Sundays, except Tech/Dress weeks when they will be 12:00 to 6:00pm on Sat. and Sun. and weeknights from 6:00pm to 10:00pm.
WHO:
Children's Playhouse of MD
WHERE:
CCBC Essex
Administration Building
Lecture Hall/Auditorium
Near Parking Lot #4
(This is the same auditorium where CPM performs.)
Please go to www.ccbcmd.edu for directions and a map of campus
Please follow all parking restrictions on campus.
WHEN:
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
6:30 - 8:30pm
(You need to be signed in by 8:30pm in order to audition. Each audition group will take about 30 minutes. If we get a lot of auditionees there may be a long wait time between each group.)
Performance Dates -
March 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23 @ 1pm
March 15 @ 4:30 pm **
**Two Performances this day.
(Actor call time 10:00am for 1:00pm performances)
PERFORMANCE CONFLICTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
WHAT YOU NEED TO DO:
Prepare 16 measures (or one verse and one chorus) of a song that shows off your voice the best (not too high or too low for your vocal range). The song does not need to be from the show.
BRING THE SHEET MUSIC WITH YOU OR A KARAOKE TRACK ON A MOBILE DEVICE.
(Accompaniment should have NO lead vocals).
You may or may not be asked to read from the script.
Please dress appropriately and wear comfortable shoes you can move in. There may or may not be a dance audition.
"The Wizard of OZ: Youth Edition" is presented through special arrangement with Concord Theatricals www.concordtheatricals.com
Questions? [email protected]
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Where is it happening?
7201 Rossville Blvd, Baltimore, MD, United States, Maryland 21237, 7201 Rossville Blvd, Rosedale, MD 21237, United States,Nottingham, MarylandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
