Fancy getting involved in Oliver?

Newtown Musical Theatre Company has announced an exciting opportunity for young performers to be part of their upcoming production of Oliver.

The local theatre company will be holding auditions for their upcoming production of “Oliver!” on Sunday, 16th June at Treowen School.

The auditions will be open for the parts of ‘Oliver,’ ‘The Artful Dodger,’ and members of ‘Fagin’s Gang.’

No prior preparation is needed as all audition materials will be provided and rehearsed on the day.

The playing ages for each part range from 10 to 16 years old, with any gender welcome to audition for these roles, although they will be played as boys. To express interest in the audition day, parents are requested to fill in an online form here by 9pm on Friday, 14th June.

The venue for rehearsals will be Treowen School, held on Wednesday and Friday evenings throughout June to October. A detailed rehearsal schedule will be provided to accommodate any known holiday dates during the summer period.

Successful participants will be required to pay a membership fee and show fee of up to £75 in total. However, payment plans can be arranged as necessary to support all interested performers.

Additional information about the ‘audition day’ will be sent out via email on Saturday, 15th June.

For more information on the Newtown Musical Theatre Company and their productions, visit their website at www.newtownmtc.co.uk.