We'll be auditioning people interested in the following roles in our upcoming summer panto season of "The Hobyahs". For information about the production, visit www.hobyahs.com.

Please check the performance dates and times below to make sure you'll be available before auditioning. Note that most performances will be matinees, with several evening performances.

Auditions will be held at Diamond Creek Uniting Church on

* Friday 2 September commencing at 7:30 pm

To make an appointment for an audition please call Lynne Counsel on 9841 4600 or email lynne@hobyahs.com

Characters required

* Mrs. Peppercorn -- classic panto dame (played by a man). Aggro, bossy and overbearing motor-mouth. Singing required, good ad libbing ability. Rock song -- gutsy voice!

* Hobyahs -- either boys or girls to be Hobyahs. Singing and some dance ability required. 12 to 15 years.

Season Details

Warrandyte High School Theatre

26-30 December and 3-8th January. There will be a matinee performance each day and evening performances Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

Director

Lynne Counsel, Artistic Director of The Children's Theatre Company of Victoria -- and a familiar face at Diamond Valley Singers -- will direct her fourth production of this exciting show. To view Lynne's profile and theatrical CV, visit the production web site at www.hobyahs.com and go to the Director's profile page.

More information:

* www.dvsingers.org

* www.childrenstheatrevictoria.com