Auditions for "A Christmas Carol" at Willits Community Theatre

Open auditions will be held for the Willits Community Theatre production of "A Christmas Carol", the classic Charles Dickens story adapted for the stage by Michael Paller.

Director Dawn Jacobs is seeking 5 men and 2 women, 20s to 60s, and two boys and a girl about 10 years old. This stage adaptation has a play within the play, challenging some of the actors to play up to six different roles.

Auditions at the WCT playhouse are scheduled for Thursday, September 15 at 7pm, Saturday, September 17 at noon, Tuesday, September 27 at 7pm, and Saturday, October 1 at noon.

Rehearsals run through October and November with the performances from December 2 through December 18. Auditions will consist of reading out loud from the script and any prepared pieces the actor wishes, lasting no longer than 3 minutes.

Contact Dawn Jacobs at 548-6225 for more information. Scripts are available at the front desk of the Willits Library. The WCT Playhouse is located at 37 W. Van Lane (behind Shanachie Pub).