Junior Chorus Auditions 2026

Read all information thoroughly before returning an application to audition.

Robyn Hood Pantomime | Embassy Theatre, Skegness
Sunday 20 September 2026
Registration from 9:30am | Finish by 2:00pm

Eligibility

Children must:

• Be aged 9-16 years
• Be in Year 4 or above by rehearsals (27 Nov 2026)
• Be under 17 at the end of performances (27 Dec 2026)

Audition Information

• Children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian throughout the day.
• Parents are not permitted in the audition room.
• No preparation is required.
• Children will learn and perform a dance routine on the day.
• Please wear comfortable dance clothing and suitable footwear (no dance school branding please).
• Bring water, snacks and any required medication.

Audition Process

• All applicants take part in the first session.
• Successful children will be invited to stay for a second stage.
• Casting decisions are final.
• Selected families will receive further information about performance licensing and commitments.

What We’re Looking For

Two teams of up to 12 performers:

• Townsfolk (ages 9-12)
• Merry Men & Noble Knights (ages 12-16)

The panel will assess:

• Dance ability
• Performance skills
• Enthusiasm
• Ability to follow instructions

Rehearsals & Performances

• Rehearsals begin 29 November 2026
• Includes evenings, weekends and some school-time rehearsals
• Performances run 14-27 December 2026
• 22 performances in total

Full availability is required

Licensing & School Absence

All performers must obtain a child performance license through their local authority.

• Parents must complete the required paperwork.
• School absences must be approved by the Head Teacher.

Without a license, children cannot perform.

Costumes

Costumes provided by the production.

Performers will need to provide:

• One pair of dance shoes
• Two pairs of tights

Chaperones

Parents should be prepared to act as licensed chaperones during rehearsals and performances. Chaperone availability may be considered during the selection process.

Apply

Junior Auditions Application RH 2026

📧 Completed application forms should be sent to: production@mvtlc.org

Audition Date: Sunday 20 September 2026, 9:30am
Venue: Embassy Theatre, Skegness

Bring your best smile! 🎭