An audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) production of “Rumpelstiltskin” on Monday, Jan. 20, from noon to 2 p.m., at the FHS Commons. Those auditioning should arrive before 12 p.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours. Doors will open at 11:45 a.m.

A permission/emergency contact form is required to audition. Please come in to fill out the form prior to the audition.

Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following the audition.

Among the roles to be cast are Rumpelstiltskin, Queen Beatrice, Clara, a jester, King Whatsat, villagers, gnomes, wizards, knights, and bees. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation is necessary. Assistant directors will also be cast to aid in rehearsals throughout the week and to take on essential backstage responsibilities.

The Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) touring productions are complete with costumes, scenery and props. MCT tour actors/directors will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. except for Wednesday, Jan. 22, when rehearsal will be from 2:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

“Rumpelstiltskin” will be presented on Saturday, Jan. 25 at 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. in the Forks High School Commons. Ticket prices will be $5 for adults, $4 for seniors (55+), and children/students are free. The Missoula Children’s Theatre residency in Forks is brought to you by Quillayute Valley School District with support from the Forks Forum.

For more information, email Kenneth Turner, QVSD MCT coordinator at kenneth.turner@qvschools.org