Goodnight Mister Tom – Auditions 16-22 Year Olds
Please check rehearsal and performance dates below before booking an audition slot
An opportunity for young people aged 16-22 (post 16 education) to audition to be a part of this fabulous musical production to be performed at the Minack during August 2026.
The production is an adaptation of the novel set during the second world war where evacuee, ten year old William Beech, is delivered into the care of an old widower Tom Oakley. A brilliant and moving family show that is both joyous and heartbreaking.
The young people will audition for a part in the ensemble. Perfect for those who enjoy performing, singing, dancing and acting. The production will also star four professional adult actors.
Please only book an audition slot if you can commit to the rehearsal and performance dates listed in the section below.
Approx. 45m (no interval)
16-22 year olds (post 16 education)
Minack Theatre
Porthcurno, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6JU
01736 810181
[email protected]
Young people will need to be available on the following dates:
9th / 16th / 25th/ 26th / 27th / 28th / 29th May 2026
6th / 13th / 20th June 2026
4th / 11th / 18th July 2026
1st / 7th / 8th / 10th /11th / 12th / 13th / 15th / 16th / 17th / 18th /19th / 20th / 23rd /24th / 25th /26th /27th 30th /31st August 2026
1st September 2026
Auditions will last approximately 45 minutes and are aimed at being a fun and relaxed experience. If you have any questions about the process please email [email protected]. Please note if you are being dropped off the site will be closed during the audition times.
Yes you will need to be available for all of the rehearsal and performance dates to take part. This a professional production and is a great opportunity to experience working with professional directors, creatives and actors but with that comes an expected level of commitment.
No, there are no fees to audition or take part in the production if successful. We appreciate that there is already a lot of commitment in terms of time and travel getting to and from rehearsals and performances.
If you are booking for more than one person these will need to be booked as separate audition slots.
We ask that you arrive with sensible clothing and footwear to act, dance, sing and perform for both indoors and outdoors.
