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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Now Casting information PDF

Auditions for

^{Roald Dahl's}

^{CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY}

- All Roles Available -

Adult Auditions

Adult Registration (Ages 18+)

Friday, November 22, 6:00-9:00pm

Saturday, November 23, 2:00-5:00pm

Youth Auditions

Youth Registration (Ages 10-17)

*No one under the age of 10 (at time of audition) will be considered.

Saturday, November 23, 9:00-1:00pm

*Time slot registrations available below.

* Registrations encouraged *

*Youth Audition Walk-ups available (time-permitting) on Saturday, November 23, 8:00-9:00am and will be first-come, first-served.*

Show Dates:

• Fridays, March 28 & April 4 @ 7pm
• Saturdays, March 29 & April 5 @ 1pm & 7pm
• Sundays, March 30 & April 6 @ 1pm

Rehearsals (Beginning January 2025):

Friday evenings, Saturdays, Sunday afternoon/evenings.

(Complete rehearsal schedule will be given upon casting.)

Prepare for your Audition

Please prepare an audition cut of music (32 Bars - Approx. 1 Min)
Please bring a karaoke-style backing track (no vocals) to plug into our speaker (appropriate connections will be provided). Or sheet music for a live accompanist.
NO ACAPELLA SINGING will be allowed.
We strongly encourage you to prepare a song from Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
If auditioning for a specific character we recommend preparing a song sung by that character (e.g. Violet - Queen of Pop)
If auditioning for ensemble please prepare any Musical Theatre/Pop song that highlights your range.
Dress comfortably and be prepared to learn a short, energetic dance routine.
If called back, you will be asked to read from the script and sing songs from the show.

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**Once cast: Everyone (18 and older) involved in this production must have a Live Scan Background check provided, at no cost to you, by The City of Palmdale. All cast members will be required to register into a City of Palmdale class.

Registration Fee: $20.00

Adult Audition Registrations

Youth Audition Registrations

Auditions will be
Located at:

The Palmdale Playhouse

38334 10th St. East,

Palmdale, CA, 93550

(661)267-5684

Please call (661)267-5684 with any questions about the audition process.

Produced by the City of Palmdale with creative talent from Palmdale Repertory Theatre

Roald Dahl’s

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

Book by

David Greig

Music by

Marc Shaiman

Lyrics by

Marc Shaiman

Scott Wittman

Based on the Novel by ROALD DAHL

Songs from the Motion Picture by

LESLIE BRICUSSE and ANTHONY NEWLEY

Show Dates:

• Friday’s, March 28 & April 4 @ 7pm
• Saturday’s, March 29 & April 5 @ 1pm & 7p
• Sunday’s, March 30 & April 6 @ 1pm

The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory—but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination, featuring chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels, and the great glass elevator, all revealed by Wonka's curious Oompa-Loompas.

Based on Roald Dahl's beloved novel, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory comes to life with an original score by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, and book by David Greig. The musical also pays homage to the classic 1971 film with memorable songs by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, including Candy Man, I've Got a Golden Ticket, Oompa Loompa Song, and the timeless, Pure Imagination.

Hurry and get your golden ticket today to experience the magic firsthand!

Licensed by Musical Theatre International

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All Authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com