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Scrooge's Christmas

by Ken Jones

Nov. 21 and Dec. 5 and 6 at 2 p.m.
Nov. 20 and 21 and Dec. 4 and 5 at 7 p.m.

McConnell Auditorium

$10 general admission; $8 seniors and children; $5 CWU students with ID
Special family rate: 2 adults and 2 children $25

The family-friendly holiday classic A Christmas Carol returns to CWU with Professor Michael J. Smith starring as Scrooge. Charles Dickens’ beloved ghost story with a heart of gold has been adapted by Ken Jones into a 90 minute production filled with fun and magical surprises for the whole family. This CTE biennial tradition, features traditional Dickensian settings and costumes, mixed with some modern-day special effects, and a large dose of feel-good holiday music.

This production is suitable for family audiences but ghosts may be frightening to young children. Children who cannot sit independently for 90 minutes should not attend this production. For the enjoyment of all audience members babies in arms are not permitted.

School Matinee Nov. 20 at 11 a.m.
All school matinee seats $6

School groups: To attend the Nov. 20 matinee call 509-963-1760.

Produced by special arrangement with Heuer Publishing

CWU Students:
Sept. 23 at 7:30pm in the Tower Theatre
Actors are asked to prepare one monologue of one minute in length of contemporary material in a serio-comic style. Monologues should be memorized and audition slots will be given out on a first come first served basis.
Contact Michael Smith with questions.
Call backs will be Septebmer 25

Community:
Community auditions will be held Sept. 25 at 5:30 p.m. in McConnell Auditorium. Two adults and three to four children will be cast. None of the roles are gender specific and everyone is welcome to participate, however children must be old enough to read the script to participate in the production.
Those auditioning will be asked to read a provided scene and may be asked to sing part of a holiday tune a cappella. “No advance preparation is required,” says Director Keith Edie. “We are just looking for people of all ages who are willing and able to have fun and imagine.”
Rehearsals begin Sept. 28 and will be held Tuesday through Friday evenings and most Saturday afternoons until opening. Performances are Nov. 20 and 21 and Dec. 4 and 5 at 7 p.m., Nov. 21 and Dec. 5 and 6 at 2 p.m. There is also a weekday matinee for school groups on Nov. 20 at 11 a.m. Those with schedule conflicts on performance dates should not audition.



Rehearsals will begin on Sept. 25 at 6:30pm