An audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of The Pied Piper on Monday, March 18 in the J.A. Wendt Elementary School Multi-purpose Room from 3:15 to 5:30 p.m. All those auditioning should arrive at 3:15 p.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following the audition.

Among roles to be cast are the Pied Piper, Sara, the Mayor’s Kids, the Mayor’s Council, the Hamelin Administrative Team (HAT), Barbers, Cooks, Townskids, and the troublesome Rats. Students grades K-12 are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation is necessary. Assistant Directors will also be cast to assist with the technical aspects of the production.

The Missoula Children’s Theatre touring productions are complete with costumes, scenery, props and makeup. MCT will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from 3:15-5:30 p.m. as well as 5-7:30 p.m. for some actors.

The Pied Piper will be presented on Saturday, March 23 at 3:00 and 5:30 p.m. in the high school gym. The Missoula Children’s Theatre residency in Cathlamet is sponsored by Wahkiakum School District. For more information, contact Robin Westphall at (707) 672-5609 or e-mail rwestphall@wahksd.k12.wa.us.