Thursday, January 10, 2008

The Lion
is Coming!

Open auditions for Arts in McNairy’s upcoming production of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe will be held January 28 & 29 at the Selmer Community Center, 230 North 5th Street in Selmer, TN. Roles will be available for adults and children 8 years and older. Audition times are 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM on both dates and rehearsal schedules and other information will be available at the registration desk. Performance dates are March 7-9, 2008. The show is under the direction of Bryan Essary and all performances will be at the McNairy Central High School Little Theatre.

The play is based on the beloved children’s classic from C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia series. The dramatic adaptation remains faithful to the original storyline recounting the adventures of four children who discover a magical land inside an upstairs wardrobe. While there, they encounter magical creatures of every description are befriended by Aslan the magnificent king of all Narnia and battle the evil pretender to Narnia’s throne, the White Witch. This is a story about love, faith, courage, redemption and the triumph of good over evil.

Don't miss the auditions!