OTMYT Seniors - Apply to Join

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The application window for a January 2026 start, to join our cast for We Will Rock You at Storyhouse, Chester, is now open. You can apply using the button near the bottom of this page. Please read all of the information about dates and fees before you apply.

QUEEN'S We Will Rock You at Storyhouse, Chester

Weekly Sessions

• Saturday 10th January - Saturday 28th March
• Saturday 25th April - Saturday 18th July
• Note - No sessions on Saturday 23rd May or Saturday 30th May, due to half term.

Additional Rehearsals

• Saturday 20th June - This rehearsal will be a double session and will run from 10:00am-4:00pm
• Monday 20th July - 10:00am-4:00pm (at Christleton High School - Cast 1 only)
• Tuesday 21st July - 10:00am-4:00pm (at Christleton High School - Cast 2 only)

Technical Rehearsals (Attendance is required)

• Wednesday 22nd July - 2:00pm-4:30pm (Storyhouse, Technical Rehearsal - Cast 1 only)
• Wednesday 22nd July - 6:00pm-9:00pm (Storyhouse, Technical Rehearsal - Cast 2 only)

Dress Rehearsals (Attendance is required)

• Thursday 23rd July - 1:00pm-4:00pm (Dress Rehearsal - Cast 1 only)
• Thursday 23rd July - 6:00pm-9:30pm (Dress Rehearsal - Cast 2 only)

Performances

• Friday 24th July (2:00pm, Storyhouse - Cast 1 only)
• Friday 24th July (7:00pm, Storyhouse - Cast 1 only)
• Saturday 25th July (2:00pm, Storyhouse - Cast 2 only)
• Saturday 25th July (7:00pm, Storyhouse - Cast 2 only)

Fees

The cost is £504 for the two-term production cycle, in total, and is payable in one of the three following ways:  

Option 1: 4-Weekly

Three payments of £84, on or before the following dates:

• Saturday 10th January (Session 1)
• Saturday 7th February (Session 5)
• Saturday 7th March (Session 9)
• Saturday 25th April (Session 13)
• Saturday 6th June (Session 17)
• Saturday 27th June (Session 21)

Option 2: Termly

Two payments of £252, on or before the following dates:

• Saturday 10th January (Session 1)
• Saturday 25th April (Session 13)

Option 3: Whole Production Cycle

One payment of £504, on or before the following date:

• Saturday 10th January (Session 1)

OTMYT Seniors offers a weekly (Saturdays) three hours of musical theatre fun and skills training in Acting, Singing & Dance to children aged 9-19. In line with our ethos of 'Learning by Doing', these sessions work towards two productions per academic year which are, for 2025/26:

• September - December 2025: Rehearsals for and performances of Musical Theatre's Greatest Hits.
• January - July 2026: Rehearsals for and performances of a musical (title TBC) at Storyhouse, Chester (venue TBC) in the Summer Term, 2026.

Commitment is for a minimum of one school term (September - December) or two school terms (January - July).

To apply for a place with OTMYT Seniors, for your child, please click here to access the application form.

Notes

1. Please ensure that you read the two documents at the bottom of this page, under "Our Policies", before applying.
2. Applications must be made by a parent, even if the prospective member is aged 18 or over.
3. There is no audition to join OTMYT but there is a maximum capacity; places will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

 If you have any questions, please contact us.