Sheffield Theatres, in partnership with Evolution Pantomimes, are searching for girls to be part of the Junior Ensemble for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, this year’s fun-packed family pantomime, which runs from Friday 9 December to Sunday 8 January at the Lyceum Theatre.
The young ensemble will perform in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs alongside Coronation Street’s Wendi Peters, children’s favourite Phil Gallagher (CBeebies’ Mister Maker) and Sheffield pantomime legend Damian Williams.
A great opportunity for any child interested in performing, auditions will take place on Sunday 19 June at the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield. Registration will take place from 10.30am with the auditions starting at 11.00am. Auditions are expected to last approximately 2 hours but successful auditionees may need to stay longer.
Auditionees should arrive at the main entrance of the Lyceum Theatre in Tudor Square with a parent (for completion of registration paperwork) and must bring a completed application form with them, available to download from sheffieldtheatres.co.uk. Unaccompanied auditionees may be turned away and unable to audition.
The audition is for the dancing ensemble, so all those attending should wear comfortable clothes and soft/dance shoes (not bare feet) and bring bottled drinking water.
Girls who wish to audition must be between the ages of 9 – 15 years inclusive on 1 September 2016 and must be 5ft 4” or shorter. Successful auditionees must be available throughout the entire rehearsal and production period from Saturday 25 November – Sunday 8 January 2016 inclusive.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, is the tenth pantomime that Sheffield Theatres will co-produce with Evolution Pantomimes and follows on from last years’ box office record-breaking production ofAladdin.
For further information, please go to the auditions page at www.evolution-productions.co.uk
Auditions for the junior ensemble take place on Sunday 19 June at the Lyceum Theatre from 10.30am. Tickets for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs are on sale now, priced from £12.00 and can be purchased from Sheffield Theatres’ Box Office in person, by calling 0114 249 6000, and online at sheffieldtheatres.co.uk. A transaction fee of £1.50 (£1.00 online) applies to all bookings made at the Box Office, excluding cash.