Be part of one of this year's pantomimes

Doncaster’s Cast Theatre is looking for 18 dancers aged 12-plus for its festive pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk.

Open auditions will take place on September 19 and 21 with the successful shortlisted performers going on to a second round of auditions on October 24 from 10am until 5pm.

To attend an audition, register online at castindoncaster.com or call 01302 303959 for more information. 

The closing date to register interest is September 16. 

Youngsters are advised to wear comfortable clothing and appropriate shoes for the auditions and under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. 

School age performers will be required to obtain performance licences and all successful dancers must be available on all dates for the production week — November 26 to December 2 — and the performances — December 2 to 31.

A Cast spokesperson said: “Entrants will need to be aged 12-plus and a strong dancer to enter the open auditions and Cast is looking for 18 dancers in total.”

Jack and the Beanstalk runs from December 2 to 31 and tickets are priced at £18.50 with concessions £15.50. To book tickets, people can call the box office on 01302 303959 or visit castindoncaster.com.