Community
26 Oct 2022
The Kings Theatre is delighted to present the family favourite, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in April 2023. If you love performing as a past-time, want to showcase your talent and would like to be part of a first-class community production, then this is the perfect opportunity! We are holding auditions for adult actors (18+) and […]
Pantomime
06 Oct 2022
The Kings Theatre announces famous face as their brand-new Prince Charming The Kings Theatre is thrilled to announce that Grant Urquhart – of First Dates fame - has joined the cast of its upcoming and 88th pantomime, to star as the handsome Prince Charming. Urquhart, who stars as a charming senior waiter on Channel 4’s hit show, […]
News
01 Sep 2022
The Kings Theatre is thrilled to have kids back in the pantomime this year! We are holding open auditions for all young performers that are in the school years 3-6. This will be a great experience but also a lot of work for the children and the family. Find out more before you register online […]
News
26 Aug 2022
Today, as part of its ongoing commitment to make the theatre available and affordable to everybody, The Kings Theatre has released 16,500 seats for the Christmas pantomime “Cinderella” at just £10 each and this comes in addition to the launch of The Kings Theatre Arts Academy and a £25,000 Scholarship Scheme. Tickets priced at just […]
Community
25 Aug 2022
The Kings Theatre is establishing a new arts academy that will have classes and opportunities for all ages and is introducing a scholarship programme that will fund £25,000 worth of places in a year. The Kings Theatre Arts Academy starts in September with the rebranding of its youth theatre school. The theatre has an established […]
News
27 Jul 2022
The principal cast for the Pompey Panto is complete. Following an extensive search, and auditioning many local professionals, the Kings has cast Michelle Antrobus in its upcoming Christmas pantomime as Cinderella. Michelle is no stranger to the Kings, first performing on its stage when she was five with the Alverstoke School of Dance, and going […]
Community
12 Jul 2022
To coincide with the birthday of Oscar Hammerstein II, the Kings Theatre is delighted to announce today, that our in-house team will be producing and presenting The Sound of Music from Tuesday 11 – Sunday 16 April 2023, showcasing the best local talent Portsmouth has to offer. Given the incredible success of Titanic the Musical […]
News
08 Jun 2022
The Kings Theatre is looking for highly skilled dancers who can sing and act to be part of our Ensemble in this year’s legendary Pompey Panto, Cinderella. This is a paid, professional role. What we are looking for: ⭐ Exceptional Jazz, Ballet and Tap dancers with strong vocal and acting abilities. (You will be required […]
News
23 May 2022
We are delighted to announce that our ‘Search for Cinders’ is now underway! The Kings Theatre are looking for a highly skilled singer and actor with strong dance ability to join our talented cast in the title role of Cinderella in this year’s legendary Pompey Panto. This is a paid, professional contract and we must […]
News
31 Jan 2022
The worldwide smash hit musical We Will Rock You by Queen and Ben Elton is BACK and the tour is kicking off in Portsmouth! Since 2002 over 16 million theatregoers in 19 countries have been thrilled by this awe-inspiring production. Enjoy 24 of Queen’s biggest hits delivered in a show that boasts the scale and spectacle that […]