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The Lindley Players stage George Orwell's 1984 in the adaptation by Robert Icke and Duncan McMillan, directed by Tim Hinchliffe. The production is planned for The Playhouse in Whitstable, Kent, from 17 to 20 March 2027.
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The Lindley Players are casting George Orwell's 1984 (adapted by Robert Icke and Duncan McMillan), directed by Tim Hinchliffe, for performances at The Playhouse, Whitstable, from 17 to 20 March 2027.
Roles: Winston Smith, Julia, O'Brien, Charrington, Syme, Parsons, Mrs Parsons, Martin and The Child.
An information evening is held on Monday 9 November 2026 from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Auditions are on Monday 16 November 2026, starting at 7:30 pm, in the bar at The Playhouse, reached through the back entrance from Kemp Alley. Auditioners act out sections of the script, possibly reading a scene more than once depending on pairings and numbers; learning lines in advance is not required, but reading the text beforehand is expected. Auditioners should say which rehearsal dates they cannot attend. Rehearsals begin in late January or early February 2027 on various weekdays.
To sign up or to arrange a script, contact the director, Tim Hinchliffe, at [email protected]. Scripts are also available at the Playhouse.
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