Solano College Theatre Opens Auditions for 'Wizard of Oz'

Solano College Theatre will hold auditions for the upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz on January 31st and February 1st, 2011, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Harbor Theatre, 720 Main Street in the Suisun City Waterfront District. Callbacks will be February 5th from 1 to 5 p.m.

This beloved musical is based on the classic book by L. Frank Baum. Director Edward Hightower, Musical Director Renee Oakes and Choreographer Tom Segal will bring The Wizard of Oz to the SCT stage.

All roles are available. Non-equity actors only, please. Actors should prepare one uptempo and one ballad, 1920-1965 legit musical theatre. Please do not sing anything from The Wizard of Oz. Actors should come prepared to move and should also bring a photo and resume.

Please call the Solano College Theatre production office at (707) 864-7000, ext. 4518 to schedule an audition appointment.

Rehearsals for The Wizard of Oz begin March 14th, 2011. Performances begin May 12th, 2011 and run through May 28th, 2011 at the Campus Theatre in Fairfield.

Swept up in the turbulent core of a tornado, Dorothy Gale is transported from her home in Kansas to the magical land of Oz. There, she meets the steadfast friends that will help her find her way back home. The Wizard of Oz is rated G.