Open Dance Auditions
We are looking for junior dancers for our pantomime!
Open Auditions General Terms and Conditions
- Dancers will need to attend all rehearsals - No time off will be given for any reason. Please see dates
- All rehearsals will be long days and you will need to provide plenty of food and drink. Note, the dancers will not be on stage or working the whole time they are here and will have lots of break time
- If a dancer misses a rehearsal, without prior agreement by choreographer and director, they will be replaced
- All dancers will get a special Zebra Panto Discount Card for all food and soft drinks for their personal use during the rehearsal period and until the end of the last performance day
- Dancers will be split into two teams and each team will perform on alternate days
- There may be reserves required who will be expected to attend all rehearsals in order to become familiar with the routines. This is a harder role which requires good concentration
Additional Terms for All Junior Dancers/Parents/Guardians
- Please be aware ALL parents/guardians must commit to chaperone and will be required to apply for a chaperone licence (if one is not already held) by the time rehearsals start. For further information please click here. Child performance (Young People and Work). This licence needs to be in place before rehearsal start on 4 November 2023 - please bear in mind it will take a number of weeks to come through
- If your child is successful, they will need a performance licence. Forms will be sent to you to complete and return – there is no application fee for this, and Campus West will cover any fees related to the application
- Each chaperone must cover a number of performances (to be confirmed but could be as many as 10 or more) and will include key dates (Boxing Day/ New Year’s Eve/ Christmas Eve). You need to be able to commit to at least one of these shows
- Please note, you will receive one free ticket to the pantomime (Blue performance excluded) for every performance you cover up to 6. Additional performances covered will receive one Complimentary Voucher ticket per performance covered, for either The Cinema (Event Cinema excluded), Roller City or Soft Play City
And Finally
- Becoming a member of the Pantomime family is a big commitment in time and energy for the dancers, their parents and other family members. It is also great fun and a fantastic, rewarding experience. However, if, as a parent, you do not feel you can commit to this, then please do not put your child forward for these auditions
