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Auditions @ SPT

We normally have informal read throughs followed by a formal audition with set audition pieces for our plays and musicals but for each show the precise format is at the discretion of the director.

As details of the auditions for this seasons shows are available they will appear below. If you are interested in auditioning for a particular show you can register your interest by completing the forms below, just complete a form for each of the shows you are interested in.

LATEST AUDITION OPPORTUNITIES

AUDITION NOTICE FOR 'Battle of the Musicals’

This autumn, get ready for a night of showstopping entertainment as Battle of the Musicals takes to the stage!

Featuring sensational performances, unforgettable songs, dazzling choreography, and iconic moments from some of the greatest musicals ever written, this is a celebration of musical theatre like no other. From powerful ballads to high-energy dance numbers, every performance will have the audience cheering for more.

But there’s a twist - the audience also decides the winner. Which musical will be crowned champion? Will your favourite take the title?

Featuring:

My Fair Lady
Les Miserables
Mama Mia
Wicked

If you’ve ever wanted to be part of a production that's only ever going to be on the West End, this is your moment. Step into the spotlight, bring iconic musicals to life, and join the battle!

Directors: Matthew Chishick and Sharon Young

Musical Director: Christopher Cherng

Key dates

Mon 13th July - Intro Evening
Weds 15th July - 2nd Intro and early auditions
Saturday 18th July - Auditions (2pm - 5.30pm)
1st – 3rd October - Performances

This contains:

Overview of the show including script and details of all the songs
Details of the audition process
Lyrics / sheet music and rehearsal tracks for all audition songs
Link to the audition form - which is due by midnight on Thursday 16th July (unless you want an early audition on Wednesday 15th, in which case we need this on Tuesday 14th)

Battle of the Musicals Audition Registration Shinfield Players Theatre – Fill in form

AUDITION NOTICE FOR 'Jack and the Queenstalk’

Get Ready To Climb The Beanstalk & Unleash Your Inner Rock Star!

Our 2027 pantomime, Jack and the Queenstalk, combines the timeless fun of Jack and the Beanstalk with the legendary music of Queen for a show packed with laughter, energy, magic, and unforgettable songs.

We’re looking for performers of all ages and experience levels to help bring this spectacular production to life. From heroes and villains to comedy characters and ensemble roles, there’s something for everyone in this larger-than-life adventure.

If you’ve ever wanted to sing your heart out, make audiences laugh, and be part of something truly epic, now’s your chance. This production is guaranteed to be a kind of magic - and together, we really will rock YOU!

Director: Sharon Young

Musical Director: Patrick Naylor

Key Dates:

Sun 20th September at 6pm - Preview

Sat 26th September at 2pm - Audition prep and early auditions

Sun 4th October at 2pm – Auditions and Casting

Mon 5th October at 7.30pm – First rehearsal
January 15th, 16th, 17th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd - Performances

Plan your Autumn rehearsal calendar and use the form opposite to register your interest now.