New Season Launch – 2024/25

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SEPTEMBER
Silly Cow by Ben Elton
Directed by Matt Gray
Cast: 3m / 2f
Audition dates: Mon 15 and Wed 17 July 2024
Production dates: 23-28 September


NOVEMBER
Brimstone & Treacle by Dennis Potter
Directed by Emma Northcott in the Studio
Cast: 2m / 2f
Audition dates: Tues 30 July & Thurs 1 August
Production dates: 29 October – 2 November


DECEMBER
Sleeping Beauty
Written & Directed by Richard and Dee Lovelock
Cast: Large ensemble cast
Audition dates: Mon 16 & Wed 18 September
Production dates: 5 – 15 December (select dates)
Family Version | Adult Version


JANUARY
Beautiful Things by Jonathan Harvey
Directed by Allie Marie Hunter in the Studio
Cast: 3m / 2f
Audition dates: Tues 5 & Thurs 7 November
Production dates: 21-25 January 2025


MARCH
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Simon Stephens
Direct by Keith Swainston
Cast: 4m / 5f plus 15 year old protagonist
Audition Dates: TBC
Production dates: 3- 8 March 2025


APRIL
Blackbird by David Harrower
Directed by Amy Walker in the Studio
Cast: 1m / 1f
Audition dates: Tues 4 & Thurs 6 February 2025
Production dates: 29 April – 3 May 2025


JUNE
Blackadder Goes Forth by Ben Elton & Richard Curtis
Directed by Sally Hull
Cast: 6m / 2f
Audition dates: Mon 17 & Wed 19 February 2025
Production dates: 9-14 June 2025


Side by Side by Sondheim
Directed by Julia Fraser in the Studio
Cast: 1m / 2f minimum
Audition dates: to be confirmed soon
Production dates: 24-28 June 2025


JULY
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Directed by Charles Plester
Cast: 11+ ensemble cast
Audition dates: Tues 15 & Thurs 17 April 2025
Production dates: 7-12 July 2025

Audition details for the first few shows will be online soon and tickets for Sleeping Beauty are on sale now!