Take to the Main Stage at Derby Theatre

Published Friday 14th Mar 2025
In partnership with renowned local dance and theatre company, Kristian Thomas Company, Derby Theatre is looking for 6 passionate movers to perform as part of a spectacular pre-show performance on Saturday 14 June - ahead of the Theatre's next big main house production of Amanda Whittington's Kiss Me Quickstep.

Whether you’re a former dancer, up for a challenge or want to dedicate this moment to someone special—this is for you! This exciting opportunity will provide you with the chance to work with top choreographer, Kristian Thomas, rehearse and perform with a team of dancers and like-minded people and perform on the main stage at Derby Theatre.

Who is this for?

Anyone who resides in Derby or Derbyshire and is aged 18+ with a passion and talent for dance.

Rehearsal and performance dates

You must be available for rehearsals on Sun 8 June (10 AM – 6 PM) and Mon 9 June (6 PM – 9 PM), as well as the performance on Sat 14 June (10 AM – 2:30 PM, stay and see the show).

How to apply and is this for you?

If you’re interested, click the link to complete our online form. In no more than 100 words—or a 2-minute video—tell us why you want to be involved and why we should choose you. Submit your application by 5 PM on Fri 25 Apr. Selected participants will be announced on Fri 9 May.

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This pre-show performance is supported by:

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