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Birds Eye Commercial
CHILDREN REQUIRED – boys and girls aged 9-12 years for the new Birds Eye commercial casting this Tuesday At Expressions Performing Arts in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
The shoot is October 12,13th.
If you are interested in attending this casting (even if you are not in Expressions Casting Agency you are able to attend) you must email your details through immediately including Name of Child, Age and Telephone contact details to
expressions-uk@btconnect.com by the very latest MONDAY 24th SEPTEMBER AT 1.00pm
Time slots will be allocated after this time
This is fully paid work.
The Full Monty
Sheffield Theatres is searching for 4 boys to star as Nathan in the World Premier of The Full Monty when it opens at the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield from Saturday 2-23rd February 2013 before embarking on a National tour.
Open auditions will take place in Sheffield on SATURDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER AND SATURDAY 6TH OCTOBER 2012.
Boys who wish to audition must be between the ages of 11-14 with a playing age of 11-12 years of age. Boys need to live within an hours drive of Sheffield and be available through the entire rehearsal and production period in Sheffield from Monday 17th December 2012 to Saturday 23rd February 2013 and a subsequent National tour from Monday 25th February to Saturday 4th May 2013.
First audition 9.30 – 5.45 on Saturday 29th September 2012 in the Rehearsal Room of the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield. It will be a group acting workshop led by Sarah Clough Theatre Practitioner and Assistant Director Jon Pashley.
The audition panel will consists of Associate Director Jack Ryder (Calendar Girls) Casting Director Sarah Bird and chief chaperone Carolann Copley-Tucci.
Boys will be called back on Sunday 6th October 2012 for a second audition between 10-5pm at THE CRUCIBLE THEATRE, SHEFFIELD where they will work with Daniel Evans Director and Associate Directors Jack Ryder and Jon Pashley.
A fantastic opportunity for boys to perform in a professional production on a massive scale and the chance to work with professional actors, directors and Industry professionals, s well as tour the UK with the production.
The world premiere production has been adapted for the stage by Oscar winning writer Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire) who wrote the screenplay for the Fox Searchlight Pictures Motion Picture. It will feature songs from the film by Donna Summer, Rod Stewart, Hot Chocolate and Tom Jones and will rediscover the magic of the story of six Sheffield steelworkers with nothing to lose
Artistic Director Daniel Evans said “This is an amazing opportunity for those young actors wanting professional stage experience to work in one of the country’s most exciting theatre complexes, and travel with the production across the UK as part of the nationwide tour. We know from previously experience that there are some extraordinary young performers in Yorkshire and the surrounding areas and I’m thrilled that we are able to offer this opportunity to these actors”
Anyone interested in auditioning please contact EXPRESSIONS Casting on expressions-uk@btconnect.com for an application form and return to nathanauditions@sheffieldtheatres.co.uk
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Kids Casting – West End Cast
Children’s Casting for the West End Production of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY.
Charlie Bucket 8-12 year old boy Under 4 ft 8 in. A talented actor with innocent appearance, lean from and natural singing voice.
Veruca Salt. 9-12 year old girl, Under 4 ft 8 in. A charismatic actress and excellent ballet dancer (Grade 4 or above)
Augustus Gloop. 9-12 year old boy Under 4 ft 10 in. A corpulent boy and a good singer. Able to do a german accent.
All children must be available for the rehearsal and performance period. Rehearsals 11 March 2013. Previews 18th May 2013. Opening Night 25th June 2013. All date subject to adjustment. This will be playing at Theatre Royal ,Drury Lane (Will replace Shrek which closes February 2013).
Auditions in London 29th September 2012
Manchester – 6th October 2012
London 11th October 2012.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING PUT FORWARD FOR THIS JOB YOU WOULD NEED TO CONTACT EXPRESSIONS CASTING AGENCY
www.expressionsperformingarts.
