Wizard of Oz Open Auditions at Carrollwood Players Theatre
- When: Monday, June 29, 2026, 7:00 pm
- Location: Carrollwood Players Theatre, 4333 Gunn Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618
CASTING:
We are seeking a diverse, dynamic, multi-generational ensemble, including both adult and youth performers. Children will be featured in select ensemble roles, particularly within Munchkinland and Oz sequences.
Dorothy Gale
Gender/Age: Female-presenting, teens–early 20s
Vocal: Mezzo-Soprano / Soprano (G3–D5, opt. Eb5)
Notes: Strong actor with emotional sincerity and comedic timing; carries the show vocally and dramatically. Strong mover preferred.
The Wizard of Oz / Professor Marvel
Gender/Age: Male-presenting, 30+
Vocal: Non-singing/light singing
Notes: Strong character actor.
Glinda
Gender/Age: Female-presenting, 20–40
Vocal: Soprano (G4–C6)
Notes: Bright, poised, legit soprano.
Wicked Witch of the West / Miss Gulch
Gender/Age: Female-presenting, 30+
Vocal: Non-singing/light singing
Notes: Strong physical actor.
Scarecrow / Hunk
Gender/Age: Male-presenting, 20–40
Vocal: Tenor (C3–F4, opt. G4)
Notes: Strong mover with comedic timing.
Tin Man / Hickory
Gender/Age: Male-presenting, 20–40
Vocal: Baritone (E3–F4)
Notes: Controlled movement; legato singing.
Cowardly Lion / Zeke
Gender/Age: Male-presenting, 20–40
Vocal: Baritone (A2–F4)
Notes: Big personality; strong comedic instincts. Strong operatic voice preferred.
Aunt Em
Gender/Age: Female-presenting, 30+
Vocal: Non-singing/light singing
Notes: Warm, grounded presence.
Uncle Henry / Gatekeeper
Gender/Age: Male-presenting, 30+
Vocal: Baritone (C3-E4)
Notes: Combines grounded Kansas presence with comedic character work.
Ensemble (Adult & Youth)
Includes Munchkins, Ozians, Jitterbug dancers, Poppies, Winkies, Flying Monkeys, and Kansas townspeople.
We are specifically seeking:
- Youth performers for Munchkinland and Oz sequences
- Performers comfortable with movement and character work
- A balanced SATB ensemble
Some ensemble members may be featured specifically as Jitterbug dancers, requiring stronger dance technique and stamina.
WHAT TO PREPARE:
- 16–32 bars (~1 minute) in the style of the show (Golden Age / legit musical theatre)
- Bring a backing track (no accompanist provided)
- Be prepared for movement at callbacks
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Callbacks: Tuesday, June 30th, 2026 at 7 p.m.
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