Upcoming Auditions & Productions

Palace Youth Theatre is pleased to announce auditions for its upcoming production – CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Theatre for Young Auditions Edition!

Auditions for CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY will be on Thursday, November 13th at 5PM, 6PM, 7PM, and 8PM.

Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to fill out paperwork.

Rehearsals will generally be on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Performances will be at the Palace Theatre on January 21-22 and January 28-29, 2026. This show will be double cast, and each cast will perform ONE of the selected weeks of performance. You do not need to be available for BOTH.

Expect to stay for your entire one-hour audition slot. You will learn a dance and be asked to sing after. Come prepared to sing a short section of a song of your choice (musical theatre or Disney preferred). You will be singing a cappella (without music).

Auditions are for performers in Grades 2-12. To schedule your audition time, please email [email protected] with performer’s name, age, and preferred audition time.

If cast, there is a production fee of $150. Contact [email protected] with questions about financial aid.

Auditions will be held at Forever Emma Studios, located at 516 Pine Street in Manchester.