Audition Instructions

The Wizard of Oz-Young Performers’ Edition 2024

In-Person Audition Instructions

Date: Monday, January 29, 2024

Time: 4:30 - 8:30pm

Location: 13403 George Road, San Antonio, TX (map)

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Sign-in when you arrive

  • Fill out the Auditions Form

  • Review the audition songs & monologues you have chosen to prepare (copies will be provided if needed)

  • Stretch, relax, ​warm up your voice (vocal warm-up video)

  • Auditions will be one-on-one and take place as soon as you have completed the forms OR the person before you has completed his/her audition.

 AUDITION MATERIAL

  • When you audition, you will sing two audition songs.

    • Girls, please choose one of the following: “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” or the beginning of “Munchkinland.” Also, prepare “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead”

    • Boys, please choose one of the following: “If I Only Had a Brain” or “If I Were the King of the Forest.” Also, prepare “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead”

  • Please prepare and memorize a monologue of your choosing from the characters listed on the audition materials page. *You may be asked to read other scenes from the script in the audition.

 AUDITION TIPS

  • Introduce yourself to the production team in the audition room.

  • Wear something that makes you feel confident and helps you stand out.

  • Be prepared. Come with your audition material memorized. Songs must be sung with the accompaniment/performance tracks (without vocals)

  • Project your voice so you can be heard by all in the audition room.

SMILE! HAVE FUN!  BREAK A LEG!

Click below to access the audition material.

Virtual Audition Instructions

If you are unable to attend in-person auditions,

submit a virtual audition by Monday, January 29th, by 4:30 pm.

VIRTUAL AUDITION TIPS

  • Make sure your lighting and sound are adequate and that the camera’s field of view has your whole body in the frame.

  • Wear something that makes you feel confident and helps you stand out.

  • Please stand for your audition and use the material provided in the next section of this webpage below. Music must be sung with the accompaniment/performance tracks (without vocals) provided below.

  • Project so we can hear you! 

VIRTUAL AUDITION SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

  • First Slate:  State your name, grade, and preferred role to the camera.

  • Please upload your video to your preferred cloud-based video storage site (YouTube, Google Drive, iCloud, etc), and send a URL with your name by email to ccimpactyouth@gmail.com

AUDITION MATERIAL

  • When you audition, you will sing two audition songs.

    • Girls, please choose one of the following: “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” or the beginning of “Munchkinland.” Also, prepare “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead.”

    • Boys, please choose one of the following: “If I Only Had a Brain” or “If I Were the King of the Forest.” Also, prepare “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead.”

  • Please prepare and memorize a monologue of your choosing from the characters listed on the audition materials page.

    SMILE! HAVE FUN!  BREAK A LEG!

    Click below to access the audition material.