WIZARD OF OZ – AUDITIONS DOMINION THRU TO SHAFTESBURY

All accents are Midwestern American -

GIRLS
DOROTHY –Kind. Likeable.
Please Aunt Em, Toto didn’t mean to . I’m the one that ought to be punished.

SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW

Someday I'll wish upon a star
And wake up where the clouds are far behind me
Where troubles melt like lemon drops
Away above the chimney tops, that's where you'll find me
Somewhere over the rainbow, blue birds fly
Birds fly over the rainbow, why then, oh why can't I?

BOYS AND GIRLS

WICKED WITCH Evil
Who killed my sister? Who killed the wicked witch of the East ? Was it you? Answer me ?

GLINDA –Kind and confident

The munchkins are laughing because I am a witch. Glinda, the witch of the North.

WIZARD
Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain . Go before I lose my temper. I am the great
and powerful Oz !

SCARECROW – Loveable , scatty

I can’t even scare a crow. They come from miles around just to eat in my field and laugh in
my face. Now give me that!

TINMAN – Kind , gentle

My mouth, my mouth, the other side. I can talk again. Now bang on my chest. See empty .
The tinsmith forgot to give me a heart.

LION – Tries to be tough , but really scared – accent more New York Gangster
Put ‘em up, put’em up. I’ll fight you with one paw behind my back. (PRETEND TO GET
HIT) Ow wot did you do that for ?

LION’S SONG
Yeh, it's sad, believe me, Missy
When you're born to be a sissy
Without the vim and verve
But I could show my prowess
Be a lion, not a mouse
If I only had the nerve
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GIRLS
POLLY – South western American Accent (Cowgirl). An ‘all american girl’ ie everyone loves
her. Fun, confident.
They're sendin' some banker out here to put the knife in. Name of Bobby Child! If I ever meet
up with that skunk, I don't know what I'll do, but it's gonna be ugly!!

PATSY – New York Accent but high pitched and squeaky. Bit of an ‘air head’
Okay, fellas. Smile! Now: Hands out, hands together, hands on head. Hands out, hands
together, hands on hips.

TESS – New York Accent .Confident but warm

Well, that looks terrific. (doesn’t really!)Maybe you'd better work on the Act One finale.

PATRICIA – English – rather posh .A tourist, confident and fun

I can see that you're all rather down in the dumps, but in our part of the world, we have a few
sayings about this sort of thing. Stiff upper lip

LOTTIE CHILD – New York Accent .Bobby’s mother – bossy and full of self importance
Bobby, in the ten years since you left Harvard, you have accomplished nothing. If you fail the
bank this time, I will cut off your allowance.

GIRLS SONG – someone to watch over me

Although he may not be the man
Some girls think of as handsome
To my heart he carries the key

Won't you tell him please to put on some speed

Follow my lead, oh, how I need
Someone to watch over me
Someone to watch over me