Talented young hopefuls with dance experience are being invited to audition for a pantomime which will entertain thousands of theatregoers this Christmas.

Auditions for Aladdin will take place on Sunday, August 31, with producers keen to see people aged seven and above, preferably with singing ability.

The show, at Peterborough’s Cresset, will run from December 12 and 30. The successful auditionees will get to star alongside ITV This Morning’s Alison Hammond and a professional cast.

The auditions for 7-10 year olds are at 11.15am, 11-15 year olds at 1.45pm and 16 year olds and above at 3.45pm.

For a registration form or tickets go to the Cresset website at www.cresset.co.uk or call into the box office at 01733 265705