Footloose
15th - 20th February 2027
Witham Public Hall
About the show
Footloose is a vibrant, feel-good musical packed with energy, heart, and unforgettable music. Set in a small American town where dancing has been outlawed, the story follows teenager Ren McCormack as he challenges the rules and helps a community rediscover joy, freedom, and self-expression.
The show’s soundtrack is one of its biggest draws, blending 1980s pop and rock with musical theatre flair. Audiences can expect iconic songs like “Footloose,” “Let’s Hear It for the Boy,” “Almost Paradise,” and “Holding Out for a Hero,” alongside powerful ensemble numbers and emotional ballads that bring depth to the characters and story. The music drives the action, with high-energy dance sequences contrasting beautifully with more intimate, character-driven moments.
In terms of style, Footloose is fast-paced, fun, and physically dynamic.

Monday 14th September - Witham Public Hall
7:30pm - Chuck Recalls
8pm - All Cast
9pm - All Parents arrive for Meeting
The Roles of Ethel and Eleanor Dunbar are uncast - audition materials are available below. Open auditions on Monday 21st September.
