Auditions will be held for 'The Wizard of Oz' to be performed at the Goshen Theater

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The exterior of the Goshen Theater shown from 2019 in Goshen.
The exterior of the Goshen Theater shown from 2019 in Goshen.

GOSHEN — The Goshen Theater will hold auditions for “The Wizard of Oz” from 6 to 9 p.m. May 14 and 15 at 216 S. Main St.

Based on the 1939 film, the 2011 musical follows the adventures of Kansas farmgirl Dorothy and her new friends — The Scarecrow, The Tin Man and The Cowardly Lion — as they battle the Wicked Witch of the West and attempt to get Dorothy home from Oz.

Auditions consist of singing a portion of “Over the Rainbow,” choreography and reading from the script.

Bring a list of all conflicts from May 21 to Aug. 6.

Families are encouraged to audition together, and there will be double casting for the production.

Audition forms can be filled out in advance at https://forms.gle/6UhyZhq8mX4UDWaD9.

“The Wizard of Oz” will be directed by Matthew Manley with musical direction by Marilyn Mason.

Rehearsals begin May 21.

Performances are July 28 to Aug. 6.

For more information, call 574-312-3701 or visit goshentheater.com.

This article originally appeared on South Bend Tribune: Goshen Theater holds auditions for ‘The Wizard of Oz’