Two Belfast theatre schools are currently on the lookout for talented young performers to join in their production of Matilda The Musical.
South Belfast companies NISMAT and JH Academy have joined forces for their Junior Summer Project to bring an amazing opportunity to the children of Belfast and beyond.
The two school directors, Louise Herron and James Huish have decided to collaborate on this incredible project to produce an amazing show this July.
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In a rehearsal period of only 10 days, students will train and work to produce a full musical at the end to be staged in the new venue Avenue Arts Centre.
Louise said: "We are holding auditions for Matilda the Musical to be produced this summer by NISMAT Theatre School and JH Academy, and are looking for a full cast - including Matilda - to be part of our summer project.
"The show rehearsals are 17-29 July and is based in South Belfast. We are looking for local singers, dancers and actors aged 8-18 years old.
"NISMAT Theatre School is absolutely delighted to join forces with JH Academy to produce this show, and look forward to combining the strengths of both facilities to produce the best youth show in Belfast this summer."
Successful children will take part in promotional photo shoots and "the experience of a lifetime".
For more information, email louise.nismat@gmail.com
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