Oliver! The Musical – KWS School Production 2026/27
Get ready to step back in time to Victorian London, because this year’s school musical production is… Oliver! We are looking for actors, singers, dancers, and enthusiastic ensemble members from all year groups to bring this classic story to life. Whether you want to be the next Oliver, Nancy, the Artful Dodger, or part of Fagin’s crew, we want to see you audition!
Key Show Dates
Clear your diaries! The show week is locked in for January:
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Wednesday 27th January – Friday 29th January
How to Audition (Summer Self-Tapes)
Auditions this year will be done via self-tape and uploaded to google classroom (class code in audition pack email), giving you plenty of time to practice and record over the summer holidays!
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Deadline: Friday 4th September
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What to do: Check your emails! Both students and parents have been sent a comprehensive Audition Pack with all the scripts, songs, and instructions you need.
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Incoming Year 7s: Don’t panic! We know you don’t have access to our systems yet. When you join us in September, we will walk you through exactly how to upload your self-tape to Google Classroom.
Rehearsal Commitment
To put on an incredible show, dedication is key. Please make sure you can commit to the following schedule before auditioning:
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Weekly Rehearsals: Every Thursday, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM (Starting in September).
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Show Week Intensive Weekends: Saturday 23rd January & Sunday 24th January.
Note: A detailed week-by-week rehearsal schedule will be shared in September so you can plan ahead.
Next Steps for Families
Please check your inbox. The Audition Pack contains everything your child needs to get started over the summer.
We cannot wait to see the incredible talent our school has to offer. Have a fantastic summer, practice those songs, and consider yourself well and truly part of the team!
Mr Church and the Performing Arts Team




