[NEohioPAL] KARAMU IS HOLDING AUDITIONS FOR "WILLY WONKA JUNIOR"

[richard morris]

 WILLY WONKA JR.


Directed by: Richard H. Morris Jr.
Musical  Director: Sharolyn Ferebee
Production Dates: January 15 – February 6, 2011
Saturdays & Sundays Only 1:00 p.m.
 
AUDITION PREPARATION:
Karamu House is  looking for for children and teens ages 9 – 18,
all nationalities are  welcome. No Prepared monologues will be
required. Instead auditions will consist of readings from the  script
Scripts will be provided to  you when you arrive. You must prepare
16 measures of an upbeat Broadway song or contemporary song of
your choosing.
 
Please bring your calendar with you to the  auditions in order to declare
outright any potential "conflict dates" that you may have.  Conflicts
reported after casting may  result in re-casting.
AUDITION  DATES: November 10th and  12th at 7:00 p.m.
LOCATION: 2355 East 89th Cleveland Ohio
 
ABOUT THE PLAY: Willy Wonka, the greatest candy maker  in
the world,  has a problem. Its time for him to retire, but who can
replace him? Who will make new candy  dreams come true?
This stage adaptation tells the story of Charlie Bucket as  he
receives a golden ticket and visits Willy  Wonka's chocolate
factory with four other  children from around the world.
 
REHEARSALS:  will  start around Nov 22, 2010 and  depending
upon the availability of the cast, rehearsals will  be 3 – 6 times
per week Mon – Fri, in the evenings.
 
If you have  any further questions, feel free to contact
Richard H. Morris 
at 216.795.7070begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              216.795.7070      end_of_the_skype_highlighting
 ext  236.
 
 
 
CHARACTERS:
 
Willy Wonka/Candy  Man: Willy Wonka is the mischievous owner of the candy 
factory; Candy  Man is the friendly candy salesman, going from town to town
 
Charlie Bucket: A  genuinely kind and enthusiastic young boy, and one of 
the Golden Ticket  winners
 
Grandpa Joe:  Charlie's caring and patient grandfather who comes with Charlie to 
the  candy factory
 
Mr. and Mrs. Bucket: Charlie's loving  parents
 
Mike Teavee: A  bratty and loud TV, video game, and internet junky. One of the 
Golden  Ticket winners
 
Violet  Beauregarde: Southern gum chewer extraordinaire. One of  the Golden 
Ticket winners
 
Veruca Salt:  Wealthy, spoiled brat. One of the Golden Ticket winners
 
Augustus Gloop: Extreme over eater.  One on the Golden Ticket Winners
 
Ms. Teavee: Mike  Teavee's put-together and vacant mother
 
Mrs. Gloop:  Augustus Gloop's mother
 
Mrs. Beauregarde:  Violet Beauregarde's mother
 
Mr. Salt: Veruca  Salt's father
 
James: Charlie's friend from school
 
Matilda: A bully at Charlie's school
 
Grandma Josephina, Grandma Georgina, Grandpa George:  Charlie's other caring 
grandparents
 
Phineous Trout: A  reporter who announces the Golden Ticket winners
 
Ensemble: The  Candy Man Kids, Oompa-Loompas, and Squirrels
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