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Neil Shaw

Butlin's is searching for new Redcoats as well as singers and dancers

Butlin’s is searching for people to join its entertainment team with a range of roles to choose from in 2023. Open auditions are taking place across the country in November.

Roles include vocalists and dancers who will perform in the brand-new Butlin’s productions Jukebox Musicals and Festivals Rock. The Butlin’s entertainment team will also be looking for members to join the Skyline performance team and Redcoats, with roles available at all three resorts.

Butlin’s is casting male and female vocalists with a versatile vocal style to perform in three brand-new production shows in 2023. Vocal auditionees will need to prepare ­prepare ­a ­musical­ theatre­ song­ of their choice ­and ­download ­a ­pre-selected­ audition­ track­ to­ sing on the day.

Open auditions take place from 9:30am at:

  • DanceXchange, Level 5 Birmingham Hippodrome, Thorpe St., B5 4TB - Tuesday 8 November
  • Pineapple Dance Studio’s, 7 Langly St., London, WC2H 0JA – Wednesday 9 November

Butlin’s is also casting male and female dancers who are technically trained in a variety of dance styles. Successful candidates will perform in shows that could include The Masked Singer Live and three new Butlin’s productions.

Open auditions take place from 9:30am at:

  • DanceXchange, Level 5 Birmingham Hippodrome, Thorpe St., B5 4TB – Monday 7 November
  • Pineapple Dance Studio’s, 7 Langly St., London, WC2H 0JA – Thursday 10 November

Skyline performance team auditions

The Skyline team is casting performers who can sing, dance and act to deliver the popular Skyline Gang shows and Butlin’s year-round pantomime in 2023. With a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a professional environment, candidates will need to ­prepare ­a song­ of their choice ­and ­download ­a ­pre-selected­ audition­* track­ to­ sing on the day.

Open auditions take place from 9:30am at:

  • Pineapple Dance Studio’s, 7 Langly St., London, WC2H 0JA – Friday 11 November

Redcoat auditions

Butlin’s is looking for high-spirited and fun-loving individuals to wear the iconic blazer. The panel would like to see any talent or skill performed in an energetic, 60 second piece and be prepared to tell them about yourself.

Open auditions take place from 10am at:

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Broad Quay, Bristol BS1 4BY – Monday 14 November
  • Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London W1D 6AS – Tuesday 15 November
  • Birmingham Hippodrome, Thorpe Street, Birmingham B5 4TB – Wednesday 16 November
  • Leeds Playhouse, Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS2 7UP – Thursday 17 November

All candidates will need to bring their CV and dance wear. Female dancers need to bring heels and flat shoes and male dancers jazz pumps or trainers.

Audition tracks and more information can be found at https://jobs.butlins.com/entertainment

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