Thursday, September 16, 2021

Oz the Untold Story (Reading and Workshop) MUSICAL

EXPIRES:October 11, 2021 7:59 PM

Celadon Entertainment LLC, Jordan Mullineaux Productions

A reading and workshop of Oz: The Untold Story, a new musical based on the classic telling of Wizard of Oz. This production will be workshopped and read over zoom with plans to be turned into a full production. Songs will be recorded and used for demo use with potential for more work in the future.


DIRECTOR: Jessica Jennings

CASTING DIRECTOR: Jennifer Cové

CO PRODUCERS: Michael Gershowitz, Dave Howell, Frank Sanchez

LIBRETTO by Michael Gershowitz, CO-LIBRETTIST, SCORE, MUSIC and LYRICS by Dave Howell

With additional lyrics and music by L Frank Baum, and Paul Tietjen. 

Based on the Books by L Frank Baum


Dorothy Gale (Lead): Female, 15-22WORK FROM HOME

age 15+ to play 12-16, soprano. Must be able to sound traditionally midwestern.


Vocal Part: B4 – Bb6

Ethnicity: White / European Descent


Scarecrow (Lead): Male, 18-25WORK FROM HOME

18+ to play 16-20, tenor


Vocal: C4 – G5

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities


Nick Chopper (Lead): Male, 18-25WORK FROM HOME

based on the tin man, age 18+ to play 16-20, baritone


Vocal Part: Bb3 – F5

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter

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Cowardly Lion/Mailman (Lead): Male, 18-22WORK FROM HOME

18+ to play 14-16, baritone


Vocal Part: F3 – F5

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities


Nimmee/Tailor (Lead): Female, 18-25WORK FROM HOME

18+ to play 16-20, the young queen of the winkie guards, alto.


Vocal Part: G4 – G6

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Lette


Malica/Aunt Em/Garnet (Lead): 35-45WORK FROM HOME

Malica is based on the role of the witch of the west. Must be able to sound traditionally midwestern for Aunt Em. Alto.

Ethnicity: White / European Descent


Uncle Henry/Majordomo/The Wizard/Bear (Lead): Male, 35-45WORK FROM HOME

baritone. Must be able to sound traditionally midwestern for Uncle Henry.

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter

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Glinda/Milla Boq/Baker (Supporting): Female, 35-50WORK FROM HOME

Will double as multiple roles.

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter

Tommie Boq/Cobbler/Animal Lookout/Ruby (Supporting): Female, 20-30WORK FROM HOME

Will read for multiple roles

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter


Peter Boq/King Nikko/Emerald Soldier/Hungry Tiger (Supporting): Male, 40-50WORK FROM HOME

should be physically fit, is an alpha male.

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter


Chris Boq/Lion Cub/Citizen/Baby Squirre (Supporting): Female, Male, 8-15WORK FROM HOME

8+ to play age 9-12. Will be playing multiple roles.

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter

Locosta/Prime Minister/Gatekeeper/Monkey Lookout (Supporting): Gender-Nonconforming, Non-Binary, Genderfluid, 25-45WORK FROM HOME

Will double as many roles

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter

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Narrator (Day Player): All Genders, 18+WORK FROM HOME

must have good broadcast television voice

Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter

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Rehearsal and Production Dates & Locations


CALL BACKS WEDNESDAY, SEPT 22 2021 by appointment only

PERFORMANCES: MONDAY OCT 11th 2021, 7:30 PM EST

LOCATION: ZOOM

*** FOR AN APPOINTMENT EMAIL HEADSHOT AND RESUME: 

jenncocasting@gmail.com ***

Please include the title of what you are applying for and what role you are most interested in. We are accepting applications from anywhere in the world.

We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting without regard to disability, gender, race and ethnicity, age, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law.


Rehearsals Sun Oct 3 2p-6p EST all/stumble  Mon Oct 4. 5p-7p EST Act I

Tue Oct 5 5p-7p. EST Act II Fri Oct 8. 5p-9p. EST All, run. 


MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL REHEARSALS

Performances

OCT 11th 2021, 7:30 PM EST (6:00 PM CALL)

This is a NONUNION Workshop

Compensation & Union Contract Details

Stipend

Additional Instructions:

Please submit a headshot, resume, monologue and clip of you singing 32 bars. If called back you will be asked to read from the script over zoom.