<p> NEAR-TA THEATRE: 24 hour musical SATURDAY 28 & SUNDAY 29 MAY</p><p>It’s back! A fundraiser unlike any other will be taking place at The Poly over the Bank Holiday weekend at the end of May! Near-ta Theatre are bringing back their community 24 Hour Musical, which will see an entire cast auditioned and rehearsed in a mere 24 hours, and it’s all in aid of The Poly. </p><p>Ciaran Clarke, of Near-Ta Theatre said, “This show will be nothing without YOU, and everyone who auditions will be cast so please come along! If you don’t fancy performing but want to be part of the team, you can also get involved to help make the set in 24 hours with the ludicrously talented Georgia Gendall.”</p><p>The Poly’s first 24 Hour Musical, which took place in 2013 was a great success, with participants saying that they had had the best weekend ever. </p><p>Auditions will take place on Saturday 28th May at 9am, with the performance on Sunday 29th May at 9pm. </p><p>Whether you're an actor, a singer, a dancer, all three or none of the above, it's set to be a fun and funny weekend, so please come along and take part! The show is currently being prepared by Near-ta Theatre’s very own Ciaran Clarke and Daniel Richards, with expert musical direction from Cat Lake (Miracle Theatre, o-region), and the unique choreographic stylings of Hannah Stephens (Near-ta, Miracle, Pipeline).</p><p>And the musical itself? All will be revealed on the day, so you'll just have to come along and see...</p><p>Notes:</p><p>If you have any questions about the project, please contact Ciaran Clarke on [email protected] or 07969 286294. Ciaran is also available for radio interviews about the project.</p><p>For Further Information on The Poly and any of its events, please contact:</p><p>Dot Peryer, Communications Manager: [email protected] Nicholas Heartland, Communications Assistant: [email protected] </p>