Jersey Opera House launches auditions for Jack and the Beanstalk

Jersey Opera House Launches Search for Young Performers and Production Team for Jack and the Beanstalk

Following the exciting announcement of its first-ever professional pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, Jersey Opera House is inviting local young performers and backstage talent to be part of this landmark Christmas production.

Co-produced with the award-winning Evolution Productions, the spectacular pantomime will run from Friday 18 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027, marking a major new chapter in the Island’s festive theatre offering.

Juvenile Ensemble Auditions Announced

The Opera House is now on the search for local talent to join the Juvenile Dance Ensemble.

Auditions will take place on:

Monday 15 June 2026
Registration: 4:30PM
Location: Jersey Opera House

To be eligible, applicants must:

Be aged 9–14 (inclusive) on 3 January 2027
Be under 5 feet tall

Further details and registration information can be found on the Jersey Opera House website.

This is a unique opportunity for young performers to take part in a large-scale professional production, working alongside an experienced creative team and gaining invaluable stage experience.

Opportunities Behind the Scenes

In addition to on-stage roles, Jersey Opera House is also seeking individuals to support the production behind the scenes. Opportunities are available for:

Technicians
Stagehands
Dressers
Wardrobe assistants

Those interested are encouraged to get in touch via: [email protected]

Professional Casting Call

Professional performers are also invited to submit their details. All interested cast should send their Spotlight link, professional CV, or agent details to: [email protected]

This latest call-out reinforces Jersey Opera House’s commitment to engaging local talent as part of this ambitious new production, combining professional excellence with strong community involvement.

Jack and the Beanstalk promises to be a spectacular, family-friendly show filled with music, comedy, and theatrical magic—setting the stage for a new festive tradition in Jersey.