Willy Wonka
by Broke Thespian's Theatre Company
Feb. 25 - Feb. 26 (2023)
Auditions for a role in Willy Wonka with Broke Thespian's Theatre Company on Feb 25 through Feb 26.Free audition workshop, Saturday, February 25, 2023, noon - 2 p.m.
Auditions February 25, 2:30 - 5 p.m. and Sunday, February 26, 2 - 5 p.m.
Complete audition form in Google forms; click HERE or scan QR code on poster.
Roles:
Willy Wonka, The mysterious title character. He is charming, enigmatic, charismatic, and slightly sinister.
Candy Man, A local candy vendor. He leads the children in praising the joys of candy.
Phineous Trout, A reporter covering the Golden Ticket story.
Charlie Bucket, Our story's shy, earnest protagonist. From a modest home life, he is humble and noncompetitive while maintaining a sense of wonder about the world.
Mrs. Bucket, Charlie Bucket's nurturing mother. She is always trying to maintain an energetic positivity.
Mr. Bucket, Charlie Bucket's nurturing father. He is always trying to maintain an energetic positivity.
Grandpa Joe, A caring, patient, and kindhearted man. Loving Grandfather to Charlie Bucket. He accompanies Charlie to Willy Wonka's factory and it gives him a new burst of youthful vigor.
Augustus Gloop, A gluttonous German boy. Cheerful and jolly, he defines himself by his ability to eat mass quantities of food.
Mrs. Gloop, A plump, jolly german woman with a bustling personality. Augustus Gloop's overindulgent mother.
Veruca Salt, A wealthy, spoiled Brit. She is accustomed to having her father indulge her every whim and desire.
Mr. Salt, A wealthy British upperclassman who regularly flaunts his wealth and privilege.
Mike Teavee, An obnoxious, hyperactive child addicted to television, video games, and the internet.
Ms. Teavee, An old-fashioned housewife. She is Mike Teavee's permissive and clueless mother.
Violet Beauregarde, A brassy girl with a competitive streak. Violet seizes every opportunity to show off.
Mrs. Beauregarde, Violet's enthusiastic "helicopter parent" who focuses all her attention on her daughter.
Ensemble (Cooks, Kids, Squirrels, Oompa-Loopas)
