Opportunities for budding thespians in Oman

Royal Opera House Muscat production is calling for Omani extras for a September stage production of Aida

The Royal Opera House Muscat is calling for Omanis to be considered for parts as extras in Aida, a production they are putting on in September. Courtesy Royal Opera House Muscat
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If you're a budding thespian and fancy appearing on stage in one of the most beautiful opera houses in the region, you may be interested in an opportunity in Oman.

The Royal Opera House Muscat (ROHM) is currently looking for extras for one of its opera productions, which will take to the stage in September.

The ROHM is looking for 38 men, six women and two children to take part in the Teatro Regio Torino's production of Aida.

The men should range in age from 18 to 40 years, while the women required should be 18-35 years and range in height from 155cm to 170cm. The adult contenders should be Omani.

The production team is seeking a boy and a girl, each between the ages of 6 and 10 years of age.

Those wanting to be considered will be required to attend all costume fittings, rehearsals and performances from September 5 to September 17 and applications for the roles close on August 19.

If you would like to take part in the production, for further details on how to apply go to www.rohmuscat.org.om/en/Pages/Extras.aspx