Casting

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Cast Size: Small (Up to 10 performers)
Cast Type: Children
Dance Requirements: Standard

Character Breakdown

Caractacus Potts

An eccentric, brilliant, English inventor and loving father and son. His inventions and children are his life.

Gender: male
Age: 40 to 50
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Jemimah Potts

Caractucus's daughter. She is an adventurous girl with a vivid imaginations. A total child at heart who loves her family.

Gender: female
Age: 10 to 13
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Jeremy Potts

Caractucus's son. An adventurous boy with a vivid imagination. A total child at heart who loves his family.

Gender: male
Age: 10 to 13
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Truly Scrumptious

Daughter of the famous candy maker, Lord Scrumptious. Strong and independent, but gentle. Falls in love with Caractacus.

Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Grandpa Potts
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.
Gender: male
Age: 65 to 75
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: C4
The Toymaker

With all children outlawed in Vulgaria, this toy-making genius only works for the child-like Baron. Smart but frightened. Doubles as MR.COGGINS, SID, and INVENTOR.

Gender: male
Age: 45 to 60
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: C4
The Childcatcher

He makes sure that Vulgaria is child-free. Evil and manipulative. Hates children almost as much as the Baroness. Doubles as JUNKMAN and TURKEY CATCHER.

Gender: male
Age: 45 to 60
Boris The Spy

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.

Gender: male
Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Goran The Spy

One member of the two-person Vulgarian gang that works for the baron and Baroness. A dumb oaf.

Gender: male
Age: 35 to 40
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: D4
Baroness Bomburst
Head of the Vulgarian Parliament and a hater of children. Tyrannical and dramatic. Doubles as MISS PHILLIPS and VIOLET.
Gender: female
Age: 30 to 45
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Baron Bomburst
Tyrannical ruler of Vulgaria and a lover of toys. A man-child, he is very immature, needy, and whiney. Doubles as LORD SCRUMPTIOUS.
Gender: male
Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: E4
Ensemble
Kids; Inventors; Soldiers; Townspeople; English Crowd
Gender: any