ALADDIN
CALLING ALL PANTOMANIACS!
2024
ALADDIN
January 2024
Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill Theatre Club is planning
ALADDIN
in January 2024 at The Burgess Hill Academy.
Senior & Junior Chorus – Audition
Monday 26th June at 7:30pm at BHTC Theatre
(Note: Age - 9 years old from 1st Jan 2024.
Please be prepared to sing and dance)
Rehearsals start 21st November 2023
Principal - Audition
Wednesday 28th June at 730pm at the BHTC Theatre
Please contact Suzi to discuss other options
as we do not want you to miss out!
Email: suziallan@btinternet.com . Mobile: 07770 811425.
Production information.
* Rehearsals start for Principals on Tuesday 31st October and run every
Tuesday & Friday through November up to Friday 22nd December.
* Chorus will join rehearsals from Tuesday 21st November onwards.
There will be 7 shows over 2 weekends as last year.
Venue - The Burgess Hill Academy
Dates:
Jan 4th – Jan 14th (wk 1)
We have decided to change the dress rehearsal to a Friday
and have 2 shows on Saturday and 2 shows on Sunday therefore maximising the matinees. This allows the whole cast to have a day off during the hectic week prior
to opening night.
Jan 19th – Jan 21st (wk 2).
There will be 1 show Friday and 2 shows on Saturday.
Get out will be on the Sunday 21st Jan.
Looking forward to seeing you all very soon. Thank you. Suzi.
Cast List and Characters (for Principal roles)
ABANAZAR
SLAVE OF THE RING
PING, PONG, CHIP & CHOP
PEKOE (2nd Boy)
SO-SHI (2nd Girl)
ALADDIN (Principal Boy)
WINDOW TWANKEY (Dame)
EMPEROR
EMPRESS
PRINCESS SHINING STAR (Principal Girl)
WISHEE WASHEE
STIR FRY - DOG
GENIE OF THE LAMP (Male Comic)
HUMPERDINK - CAMEL
Scheming, evil and a master conman. Requires both strong singing and articulate speaking voice.
Obedient. Must be nimble with sharp entrances/exits.
Kockabout policemen. Funsters. Male or Female.
Aladdin's best friend and partner in crime.
Kind & helpful. Pekoe's long suffering girlfriend.
Boyishly cheeky and charming. Quick thinking. Strong singing and acting ability required.
Washer woman by trade. Stronge opinionated personality. Great comic timing, singing and movement.
Doddery but fun loving happy soul. Pleasing everyone.
Bossy, dominant, forceful and clearly wearing the trousers!
Serene, dutiful, loving & kind. Yearns to be free. Strong singing and acting ability required.
Happy go lucky. Strong comic timing. Experience with audience participation. Good singing voice.
Fit and healthy with an agility to work on all fours.
Great loud personality. Strong comic timing, singing and charismatic acting ability.
2nd half only. 2 people to work in very close proximity!
Please email suziallan@btinternet.com or text Suzi 07770 811425 to register your interest in auditioning ASAP so that she can assess if we need to hold further auditions.
