AUDITION DAY
If you are not going to attend any of the workshops please let us know in advance so that we can send you audition materials to learn. We also have a "OUR HOUSE" Facebook group you can join, please email auditions@starmaker.org.uk for more information.
REHEARSALS
Rehearsals take place at South Lake Primary School, Woodley, Reading every Wednesday evening from 7:30pm to 10:00pm, plus occasional Fridays from 7:30pm to 10:00pm and some Sundays from 10:30pm to 1:00pm and/or 1:30pm to 4:00pm. Those with principal/featured roles and dancers are more likely to be called for Friday and Sunday rehearsals.
MEMBERSHIP
Members pay a £50 a month monthly subscription that includes additional benefits including sibling discounts, discounts for other Starmaker activities such as LAMDA classes, Stage School and Summer School and voting rights for the Starmaker charity.
Full details of the relative membership benefits can be found on our website after joining.
AUDITION REGISTRATION
Please submit the audition registration form below no later than 2 days prior to your audition.
If you have any other questions you would like answered, please do not hesitate to email auditions@starmaker.org.uk
Thank you, we look forward to seeing you soon!
AUDITION PACK
Hello, we are delighted that you are thinking of joining us (if you are under the age of 18, you will need parental consent to audition and join the Company).
We would like to invite you to join our "OUR HOUSE" open auditions on: Sunday 17 November 2024
10:30am to 4:00pm
South Lake Primary School, Campbell Road, Woodley, RG5 3NA
There are a series of fun and free "OUR HOUSE" themed workshops on 6, 13 and 15 November that you do not need to pre-register for. The workshops will allow you to get a feel of what it is like to be part of Starmaker without any commitment to audition. Our House features the popular musical hits from Madness and we are looking for cast members of all ages to play lead and supporting roles as well as ensemble.
The dance auditions will be on Friday 15 November with additional call backs on Sunday 17 November.
AUDITIONS NOW CLOSED
We look forward to meeting you soon!
ABOUT THE COMPANY
The youth theatre company enjoys a thriving acting membership of up to 30 young performers ranging from 11 to 21 years of age. We typically perform two shows per year, normally in March or April and October, at venues in Reading, Wokingham, Henley and Bracknell. We have a large number of volunteers working behind the scenes of Starmaker, including our management committee, our artistic development team, publicity and marketing team, wardrobe and make-up departments and a team of licensed chaperones. We encourage parents to get involved and become part of the Starmaker community.
OUR OBJECTIVES ARE
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To provide training for young people in all aspects of theatre and the performing arts by professional directors, musicians, choreographers and technicians and provide confidence and experience in the field
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To provide guidance and assistance in all social and career matters especially those related to the entertainment industry
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To provide top quality entertainment for the community by happy, enthusiastic young people
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To provide a healthy environment for young people to meet, work together and socialise in
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To build the Company for future generations
WE ARE A CHARITY
Starmaker Theatre Company is a youth theatre company formed in 1988; we are a registered charity (Charity Number 801294). Starmaker serves the young people of Berkshire and surrounding areas by enabling them to gain knowledge and experience in all areas of the performing arts.