Welcome to Cast

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Woodhill

  • Play
Gut punching choreography and unflinching beats shine a light on the hidden story of HMP Woodhill.
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Upcoming events

  1. Black and white photo of three men playing guitars on stage. The text "FABLE X" is prominently displayed in front.

    Fable X

    • Music
    A band that breaks the boundaries of conventional rock with unapologetic honesty and high-voltage energy.
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  2. Male and female dancers strike dynamic poses in a dimly lit bar. Text reads "Emerald Storm." Green lighting creates an energetic and dramatic tone.

    Emerald Storm

    • Dance
    If Riverdance and Stomp had a baby - it would be Emerald Storm!
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  3. Colourful poster for "The Selfish Giant" by Oscar Wilde. A giant and children play among oversized flowers and leaves, conveying joy and whimsy.

    The Selfish Giant

    • Family
    A brilliant story of transformation told through vivid, interactive story-telling, original music, puppetry and humour.
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Our Stories

  1. Doncaster comes together to celebrate 250 years of theatre at Cast

    Waiting in the Wings brought 60 local performers together on the Cast stage to celebrate 250 years of Doncaster’s…
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  2. Cast Associate Artist Nominated for Best Writer at The Stage Debut Awards 2026

    We are thrilled to announce that our Associate Artist, Danielle (Danni) Phillips, has been shortlisted for Best Writer…
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  3. Waiting in the Wings Exhibition

    Showcasing and discussing the various artists and companies who have performed in Doncaster over the years.
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What people are saying:

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“I think Cast is a great place with such a variety of things happening.”

Cast Champion

"Cast has given me a new outlook on my life"

Doncaster People's Theatre member

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