Rapunzel – Auditions Open!

Venture Theatre Company is excited to announce auditions for our 2026 Pantomime, Rapunzel!!

About the Show
For eighteen years, Princess Rapunzel has been hidden away in a tower by the wicked Witch Gothel. With the help of the lovable Dame Hilda, her scouting-obsessed son Max, and the charming Rudi O'Malley, a daring adventure unfolds to rescue Rapunzel and restore her to her rightful place. Along the way there are laughs, surprises, outrageous characters, and a wonderfully tangled love story.

Principal Roles Include:

• Rapunzel (Principal Girl)
• Rudi O'Malley (Principal Boy)
• Dame Hilda (The Royal Nannie)
• Max
• Gothel (The Villain)
• Waylon the Weasel
• King & Queen of Evergreen

Plus many supporting roles and ensemble opportunities.

Why Audition?

• Fun and energetic pantomime
• Roles for a variety of ages and experience levels
• Flexible casting opportunities
• Plenty of comedy, character work, singing, and audience interaction
• Be part of Venture Theatre Company's exciting pantomime tradition

Whether you're a seasoned performer or stepping onto the stage for the first time, we'd love to see you at auditions!

Audition Date: Sunday 5th July (Directly following AGM)
Second Audition Date: Sunday 12th July
Location: Marino Community Hall
Time: From 3pm

Please use the TryBooking link to book in your audition time

Further audition information, character breakdowns, and audition requirements will be released soon.

Proposed show dates:
Saturday 7 Nov — 7pm show
Sunday 8 Nov — 2pm show
Saturday 14 Nov — 2pm & 7pm shows

Proposed Rehearsals
Thursday Evenings - Trott Park Neighbourhood Centre
Sunday Evenings - Marino Community Hall