The Portsmouth Players “Search for a Dog” Auditions

The Portsmouth Players are searching for a dog to play the part of ‘Bruiser’ in their production of Legally Blonde | The Musical here at The Kings Theatre in 2025! Here is a message from them with all the information you will need to apply on behalf your star bound pooch!

Dear Dog Owner,
Thank you for showing an interest in our ‘Search for a Dog’ audition for our next Portsmouth Players production ‘Legally Blonde the Musical’. Legally Blonde will be performed at The Kings Theatre in Southsea Wednesday 19th – Saturday 22nd February 2025. We are searching for a dog to be part of our cast to play the part of Bruiser.

Dog requirements and availability: 
• Small size dog (Chihuahua size but not necessarily that breed)
• Good mannered
• Toilet trained
• Bark on demand (if possible)
• Available to attend auditions on Saturday 7th December 2pm – 4pm at The Barn, Milton Park, Portsmouth.
• Be available (and owner to be present) to rehearse Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 – 10pm each week. Please note that a rehearsal timetable will be given to the successful dog owner. Your dog would not be needed every rehearsal
• Be free show week 17th – 22nd February 2025. This is including a technical and dress rehearsal

If you are interested about your dog taking part in our next production, please complete the on-line application form and upload an up-to-date photo of your pup.

Please ensure that you sign the agreement on the application form stating that you are aware that your dog’s photo will be used for publicity purposes. An email will be sent to you a few days before the audition date to confirm audition timings and to give further instructions. If you have any further questions, please email production@portsmouthplayers.co.uk

Best wishes,
The Portsmouth Players