Do you have a child who would love to perform in our pantomime this year?
Royal & Derngate, in partnership with Evolution Productions are looking for girls to be part of the Youth Ensemble for their spectacular pantomime, Cinderella!
Applicants must be between ages 9 – 15 (inclusive) on 1st September 2024, be under 5’ 2” and available for rehearsals and performances from Sat 23 November to Tue 31 December.
Auditions are on Saturday 14 September, 6pm at Vulcan Works NN1 1EW. Please complete the registration form before arrival - click on the link below to download the form.
Applications for Homegrown 2024/25 are now open - deadline for applications is 21 September.
Homegrown at Nottingham Playhouse is a pre-professional development programme for committed and experienced directors and writers, who are keen to work professionally in the industry.
Homegrown Creatives takes the form of a Creative Company made up of a maximum of 12 individuals who are selected through interviews.
Through weekly sessions, the programme is devoted to nurturing talent by providing professional training through workshops, discussions, mentoring and networking in the creative community. Homegrown provides guidance on all aspects of the business, mentoring from industry professionals, CV surgeries, rehearsal techniques and much more.
The culmination of the programme, which takes place over three terms, is a series of one-act plays, written and directed by the Homegrown Creatives, performed in the Neville Studio at Nottingham Playhouse by members of Homegrown Performers.
Successful applicants pay a fee of £100 per term (split payment options are available). Please note that we offer free bursary places for those for whom cost would be a barrier, so please do not let the fee stop you applying.
Are you looking for a practical route into the creative industries? Would you like to learn directly from experienced professionals in a working environment? Do you want to develop useful skills, kick-start or change the direction of your career and gain a nationally-recognised qualification? Then our Technical Apprenticeships may be for you!
Chichester Festival Theatre are recruiting for a Technical Theatre Apprentice to join us from October, to work in our busy Production department. This opportunity provides experience, skills, knowledge and formal training whilst working on a range of professional theatre productions across our two stages and elsewhere.
The Technical Theatre Apprenticeship post suits those who are 17/18+ and/or are looking for the next step after A-Levels or college. This role is aimed at a practically-minded, energetic and committed person who is passionate about theatre and live arts.
Technical Apprenticeships at CFT are hands-on paid working roles, learning all the skills required of a professional Technician equipping them to enter the industry after the fixed two year term. You will receive a nationally recognised Level 3 Creative Industries Production Technician Apprenticeship qualification, whilst working with some of the most eminent industry professionals in the country.
All previous CFT apprentices have gone on to work professionally across the Performing Arts industry including on tours and in the West End in a variety of roles. Work in the Live Events sector would also be suited to the skills developed in this role.
Full details about the role, and how to apply, can be found by visiting our website, which is linked below.
This course is designed for students wanting to pursue a career as an employed or self-employed Makeup Artist, providing hair and makeup services in the media, theatre, fashion and photographic industries.
You’ll develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to plan for and provide make up applications, hair preparations services, fashion and editorial make up with extended knowledge in face and body art. This will enable you to produce an overall total look and participate in competition work.
Those aged 19 or over may not need to pay fees depending on their circumstances.
