Theatre Company requires performers for their forthcoming production, Space Hoppers. Tell Tale Hearts specialise in putting children at the heart of their highly visual productions and this promenade style performance combining beautifully designed installations, performance, puppetry, comedy, live music and poetry creates a magical interactive experience for young children and their families. 

Requirements:

Two actors, male and female (full cast of 3 performers plus 1 musician/technician)

Genuine commitment and interest in children’s theatre

Particular affinity with work for 3-7 year olds

Playful performers with some physical skills

Comfortable with voice/singing (full support from experienced MD)

Dates

Audition Date: Thursday 2nd October 2008

                        9.30 – 4.30pm

                        @ Leeds Metropolitan University Studio Theatre, West Yorkshire

Successful applicants will be required for the following dates:

N.B Performers must be available for the entire period.

Rehearsals: 29th January – 6th February & 23rd February – 6th March 2009

Rehearsals take place in the Barnsley area and actors will be required to provide their own transport to/from rehearsals.

Tour: 9th March – Beginning of April (inclusive of occasional weekend dates)

Touring is in Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire and company transport will be provided to/from all venues.

Pay

£400 per week