SUMMER SCHOOL 25: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG

Join us and take off for an incredible adventure with CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG this summer – where YOU could be the star of the show!

No theatre experience required, just a passion and enthusiasm for performing!
Please read the following information carefully and complete the online application for below.
Applications will also be accepted in person on the day.

Production Information
Venue: Stafford Gatehouse Theatre
Rehearsals: Two week rehearsal period (Monday to Friday) from August 4
Technical Rehearsals: Begin Monday August 18
Performance Dates: Friday and Saturday August 22 & 23
(Please note, you must be available for all rehearsals and performances.)

Big Commitment
Being in a Summer School production is a big commitment and takes up a lot of time during the summer. Participants must be available for all rehearsals and performances as NO REHEARSALS OR PERFORMANCES CAN BE MISSED. (It wouldn’t be the same without you!)

Production Dates and Times
Rehearsal week 1: Monday August 4 – Friday August 8 9.30am – 4.30pm
Rehearsal week 2: Monday August 11 – Friday August 15 9.30am – 4.30pm
(Cast members may be asked to stay until 6pm for extra rehearsals
but you will be notified 24 hours beforehand.)

Performance week: August 18 -23 Times to be advised
*Times may be subject to alterations.

Fee
The fee is £350 for three weeks tuition in a professional theatre. The fee is payable in advance and must be received by Friday June 27. Unfortunately, if there is no payment by this date you will forfeit the place. A Summer School bursary is available for those eligible,.
For more information please email charlotte.homer@freedom-leisure.co.uk

Other Information
You may be requested to provide elements of your own costume for the production.
There is an in-house behaviour policy, which all our applicants are expected to follow.

For any further details regarding this audition and production please do not hesitate to contact Charlotte Homer, Head Chaperone for the Gatehouse Theatre on Charlotte.homer@freedom-leisure.co.uk

We hope to see you soon, good luck and have fun!

Apply online: Chitty – Application Form (1)

Further information: Summer School 2025 Audition information letter (1)

For Bursary applications: Bursary application (1)