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Matilda JNR Open Auditions – RARE Productions at Chequer Mead

Chequer Mead Theatre
East Grinstead, West Sussex
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RARE Productions holds open auditions for Matilda JNR at Chequer Mead Theatre in East Grinstead on Wednesday 18 and Saturday 21 November 2026. Young performers can take part in singing, dancing and acting exercises as they audition for a stage production planned for March 2027.

Who can audition?

Auditions welcome the stated age groups of 7–12 and 13–18, provided participants will be at least eight years old by the time of the show. No preparation is needed: the audition material is taught on the day. You only need to attend one of the two audition dates.

Audition dates and age-group sessions

Wednesday 18 November: ages 7–12, 5–6pm; ages 13–18, 6–7pm. Saturday 21 November: ages 7–12, 2–3.30pm; ages 13–18, 3.30–5pm. Arrive during your age-group slot. No advance booking is required. Parents should remain available to supervise their children outside the audition room. The production is planned for 25–27 March 2027. See the official audition details.

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Explore East Grinstead’s historic High Street before your visit and see our Chequer Mead directory listing for more information about the theatre.

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Venue: Chequer Mead Theatre
Address: De La Warr Road
East Grinstead
West Sussex
RH19 3BS
United Kingdom
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Category: Theatre
Indoors: Yes
Family Friendly: Yes
Accessibility: Yes
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Venue: Chequer Mead Theatre
Address: De La Warr Road
East Grinstead
West Sussex
RH19 3BS
United Kingdom
Website
Category: Theatre
Indoors: Yes
Family Friendly: Yes
Accessibility: Yes
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