Open auditions for Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury pantomime

Talented girls from across Shropshire are invited for an exciting performance opportunity to appear in Theatre Severn’s pantomime in Shrewsbury. In partnership with Evolution Pantomimes, the venue will hold open auditions for the junior female ensemble to join the cast of Jack and the Beanstalk. 

The open audition will take place on Thursday 6 July 2023 at the Walker Theatre, at Shropshire Council’s Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury, with registration at 4.30pm.

To audition, applicants must be aged between 9-15 years inclusive on 1 September 2023 and be under 5ft 2in. The audition will take approximately two hours, but you may be required to stay later if successful. All potentials must be advised that full commitment is required for the pantomime, from the rehearsal period to the full run of the production: Wednesday 15 November 2023 – Sunday 7 January 2024.

Auditions for the pantomime

With over 50% of its ticket allocation already sold, Jack and the Beanstalk promises to be the theatre’s most spectacular pantomime yet, starring Shropshire’s favourite Dame, the hilarious Brad Fitt. The pantomime will open on Wednesday 29 November 2023 and runs until Sunday 7 January 2024. 

Further information is available on the venue website www.theatresevern.co.uk and via the Box Office – 01743 281281 – where tickets to attend the production can also be purchased.