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Pinocchio - The Pantomime with No Strings Attached

Production Dates: 29 December 2025 - 4 Jan 2026

The Players will be holding open auditions in August/September for "Pinocchio" (written and directed by Hazelle Woodhurst-White and Kingsley Sage). We invite anyone interested, seasoned actors and beginners to our auditions.

Based on the classic story of a puppet who wishes to become a real boy. This modern re-telling comes complete with talking whales and magical musical numbers. The villains and heroes will delight children and adults alike, as we explore the consequences of the choices we make...

Full Play Reading

Friday 1 August from 7pm in the Theatre.

Everyone welcome to come along and read the script – particularly to familiarise yourself with it before auditioning, but also just for the fun of it!

Auditions (adult roles)

Tuesday 12 August at 7.30pm &
Wednesday 3 September at 7.30pm in the Theatre.

Auditions (childrens ensemble)

Saturday 16 August at 10.30am in the Theatre,
Saturday 13 September at 10.30am at Hassocks United Reformed Church Hall,
(Saturday 27 September CANCELLED)

Anyone wishing to audition but unable to make these times/days should contact us to arrange an alternative – email enquiries@hurstplayers.org.uk

Auditions are open to all, regardless of experience - all that's needed is enthusiasm and an open mind!

If you're interested in getting involved in the magic of community theatre and having a laugh with like-minded people then please pop down - we'd love to see you!

Email enquiries@hurstplayers.org.uk with any further queries.

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