Our winter show Thumbelina The Panto will be held at Ponteland Memorial hall on the following dates:
14th November (evening)
15th November (matinée and evening)
16th November (matinée)
Rehearsals will be on:
Thursdays 7pm at The Badger, Ponteland
Fridays 7pm at The Badger, Ponteland
Sundays 2pm at St John’s, Kingston Park
(From end of June TBC, Times STC)
We are holding auditions at The Badger, Ponteland on the following dates:
Monday 16th June at 6pm
Friday 20th June at 6pm

The audition pack is available to download here, for the following roles:
THUMBELINA: Page 3 – 4, 6 – 8 [SONG: Wonderful life (smallfoot) OR Get back up again (trollz)] (F. Age 16+)
DAME COOKIE: Page: 4 – 6, 22 – 24 (M. Age 25+)
PATCHES: Page: 4 – 6, 22 – 24 (Any. Age 16+)
BARON BULLFROG: Page: 11, 25 – 26 [SONG: Trouble (Elvis)] (M. Age 20+)
FROGGY: Page: 10 – 12 (Any. Age 16+)
CROAKY: Page: 10 – 12 (Any. Age 16+)
SWIFTY: Page: 20, 37 [SONG: Reach (S club 7)] (Any. Age 16+)
PRINCE TRISTAN: Page: 6 – 8, 33 – 34 [SONG: One Song (snow white)] (Any. Age 16+)
MISS FIELDMOUSE: Page: 27 – 29 (Any. Age 30+)
MR MOLE: Page: 28 – 29 [SONG: You’re just too good to be true (Jersey Boys)] (M. Age 25+)
SPIDER: Page: 22 (Any. Age 16+) SNOW FAIRY: Page: 34 – 35 [SONG: Sleigh Ride (The Ronettes)] (F. Age 8+)
There may be the need to double up the cast on supporting roles. These are the director’s suggestions:
SPIDER/FIELDMOUSE, SPIDER/MOLE, FIELDMOUSE/BEETLE or SNAIL, MOLE/BEETLE or SNAIL
*Beetle/Snail/Butterfly/Fish – open to chorus of any age/gender if doubling up not needed