Get involved
Each year we receive many enquires to join our fantastic productions. Due to high demand, places are limited. Keep an eye out on our social media pages for regular updates.
Become part of our backstage team
If you love creativity, teamwork, and the magic of theatre, joining our behind-the-scenes team is the perfect opportunity! Whether your passion lies in makeup, costume, props, or set design, you’ll play a vital role in bringing each production to life. Our backstage team is the heartbeat of every show—transforming actors into characters, crafting stunning visual details, and ensuring every performance runs seamlessly. You don’t need professional experience, just enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn. In return, you’ll gain hands-on skills, make lasting friendships, and become part of a warm, supportive community that takes pride in creating theatre of the highest standard. Step into the spotlight behind the curtain—join our creative team and help make the magic happen!
Already a member?
Being a member of the Newcastle Musical Theatre Company opens up a world of creativity and camaraderie. When you visit the members area of our website, you'll find resources and everything you need to stay updated on upcoming shows.
Our audition process
Step 1
Open principal auditions are held in our aim to 'search for a star'. Could you be the fresh new face of our next production?
Step 2
Pre-casting workshops take place, helping our new members to get to know everybody and help the production team visualise the show.
Step 3
After workshops, the full casting process for both supporting roles and chorus takes place.
Step 4
The show is cast and the daunting task of putting a show on the Theatre Royal stage begins.
Shrek the Musical (2025)
Kinky Boots (2023)
Grease (2022)
Spamalot (2019)
Cats (2018)
Funders information
If you would like to support our society, please get in touch with the information on our contact page.
