THE WIZARD OF OZ - Stageworks Theatre Non Equity Auditions

Posted January 18, 2017
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THE WIZARD OF OZ - Stageworks Theatre

STAGEWORKS THEATRE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR

THE WIZARD OF OZ

Be A Part of the Magic of Oz at the Berry Center!

Stageworks Theatre announces open auditions for the final show of its 2016-2017 season, The Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, music and lyrics Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg. The show runs July 28 - Aug. 13, 2017 at the Berry Center.

Auditions are scheduled in three groups:

  • Early Auditions - March 18: For convenience of students on spring break, who are at least 15 years of age by May 15, 2017. Callbacks, if required, March 19.
  • Open Auditions - April 1: Anybody 15+ who did not attend the March 18 auditions. Callbacks, if required, April 2.
  • Video Auditions for children: Ages 9 - 14 by May 15, 2017 or for anybody unable to attend live auditions. Video submission details are on the website.

Details for audition dates, times and content are available at (
http://www.stageworkshouston.org/auditions), where an audition appointment can also be scheduled. Auditions are held at Stageworks Theatre 10760 Grant Road, Houston, Texas 77070.

Rehearsals will take place three or four evenings per week generally from 6:30-10 p.m. and every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and/or 1-5 p.m.

Eleven performances at the 450+ seat Berry Center are scheduled to run from July 28-Aug. 13, 2017. Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sundays at 3 p.m.

Auditions for all shows are open to the community and parts may be cast with actors of any ethnicity. We're looking for all ages and types of dancers, actors and singer/dancer/actors. We are also looking for featured dancers. The ability to move without restriction and learn basic choreography is required for casting.

The Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum, music and lyrics Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg

Directed by Adam Delka and music direction by Jennifer Stewart


Background Music by Herbert Stothart
Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Howard
Orchestration by Larry Wilcox
Adapted by John Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company
Based upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros. THE WIZARD OF OZ is presented by arrangement with TAMS-WITMARK MUSIC LIBRARY, INC.
560 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York 10022

About Stageworks Theatre

Stageworks Theatre is a nonprofit organization offering exceptional community theatre productions on its main stage and outstanding education through its Acting Academy. This award-winning theatre was originally founded in 2005 where it has been dedicated to bringing the community together through the arts. The community is enhanced through Stageworks' drive to provide a creative outlet where thespians and theatre-goers alike can enjoy a fun, respectful environment focused on high-quality, affordable entertainment. For more, go to
www.stageworkstx.org or call
281-587-6100.

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