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WOW alumni singing at Janet's Funeral.

A Musical Farewell to a WOW Legend!

By adminJune 28, 2025June 28, 2025 Categories: Alumni, Awards, Past shows, Showbiz news, Videos

On Friday 27th June, the WOW family came together to celebrate the life of our beloved President and co-founder, Janet Stockley, in a moving service at the Weymouth Pavilion. Janet was not only the driving force behind WOW for over 40 years, but also an inspiration to generations of young performers in the Weymouth area….

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WOW Members in Summer Panto

By adminJuly 31, 2019August 3, 2019 Categories: Showbiz news

Two members of WOW are in the cast of Pirates of the Pavilion at Weymouth Pavilion theatre. Alex Rogan, in his first professional role, features as the villainous Captain Cutlass and Harry Lake returns to the summer pantomime for his second year as a principal dancer. Alex first performed for WOW at the age of…

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Sunset Boulevard Scene in Drugstore

Theatre trip to Sunset Boulevard

By adminJanuary 19, 2018January 19, 2018 Categories: Alumni, Showbiz news

WOW committee members and supporters were in the audience for the Southampton opening of Sunset Boulevard with former WOW member, Matt Barrow, in the cast (far left of photo above). He is swing and assistant dance captain for this production which has received rave reviews. Matt’s extensive theatre credits include Mamma Mia, The Wizard of Oz,…

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Updates from WOW Alumni

By adminNovember 8, 2017November 9, 2017 Categories: Alumni, Showbiz news

Former WOW members are represented in a wide variety of roles across the entertainment industry from TV to film and theatre. WOW is always pleased to hear of their latest news and publishes a summary in the show programmes each year. Those who are in professional training or have recently graduated from their performing arts…

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Buccaneering Role for WOW Member

By adminAugust 20, 2017August 20, 2017 Categories: Showbiz news

WOW member, Maggie Ayles, is stepping into a principal role in Pirates of the Pavilion for the remaining eight performances of this summer pantomime at Weymouth’s Pavilion Theatre. Sixteen-year-old Maggie has already been performing in Pirates as a dancer and is now taking on the part of Buccaneer Becky, a role that former WOW member,…

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