Seeking actors for a high-quality community theater production of “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”. Please see the breakdown below.
About the project:
An eccentric inventor, Caractacus Potts sets about restoring an old race car from a scrap heap with the help of his children, Jeremy and Jemima. They soon discover the car has magical properties, including the ability to float and take flight. Trouble occurs when the evil Baron Bomburst desires the magic car for himself. The family joins forces with Truly Scrumptious and batty Grandpa Potts to outwit the dastardly Baron and Baroness and their villainous henchman, the Child Catcher.
Additional info:
Prepare 30 bars of a song (unless auditioning for non-singing role) and a short monologue.
Six performances July 18th-21st, rehearsals begin June 7th.
If you are interested, please apply.
15 Project roles
Caractacus Potts
Male
25
-
50
y.o.
All ethnicities
An eccentric, brilliant, English inventor and loving father and son. His inventions and children are his life.
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Application deadline closed.
Truly Scrumptious
Female
20
-
50
y.o.
All ethnicities
Daughter of the famous candy maker, Lord Scrumptious. Strong and independent, but gentle. Falls in love with Caractacus.
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Application deadline closed.
Grandpa Potts
Male
50
-
75
y.o.
All ethnicities
Caractacus Potts's father, who is a former war hero. He loves to tell old War stories. A sort of second father to Jeremy and Jemima.
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Application deadline closed.
Baron Bomburst
Male
35
-
60
y.o.
All ethnicities
Tyrannical ruler of Vulgaria and a lover of toys. A man-child, he is very immature, needy, and whiney.
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: E4
Application deadline closed.
Baroness Bomburst
Female
25
-
65
y.o.
All ethnicities
Head of the Vulgarian Parliament and a hater of children. Tyrannical and dramatic.
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Application deadline closed.
The Childcatcher
Both genders
20
-
60
y.o.
All ethnicities
He makes sure that Vulgaria is child-free. Evil and manipulative. Hates children almost as much as the Baroness.
Application deadline closed.
The Toymaker
Both genders
20
-
60
y.o.
All ethnicities
With all children outlawed in Vulgaria, this toy-making genius only works for the child-like Baron. Smart but frightened.
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Application deadline closed.
Boris
Both genders
18
-
65
y.o.
All ethnicities
A member of the two-person Vulgarian gang that works for the Baron and Baroness. Though he is not very smart, he is the leader.
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Application deadline closed.
Goran
Both genders
18
-
65
y.o.
All ethnicities
One member of the two-person Vulgarian gang that works for the baron and Baroness. A dumb oaf.
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: D4
Application deadline closed.
LordLady Scrumptious
Both genders
30
-
65
y.o.
All ethnicities
Owner of the Scrumptious Sweet Factory. Extremely busy, important, and decisive.
