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Open call for youth from Coquitlam theatre company

Coquitlam’s Theatrix Youtheatre is going into its silver anniversary season with an open call for young thespians.
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Coquitlam’s Theatrix Youtheatre is going into its silver anniversary season with an open call for young thespians.

The non-profit group is holding auditions on Sept. 17 at Dogwood Pavilion (1655 Winslow Ave., Coquitlam) for its musical production Best Christmas Pageant Ever.

Written by Barbara Robinson with music by children’s entertainer Yurgen Ileander, the show is scheduled to run Dec. 15 to 17 at the Inlet Theatre in Port Moody.

Those auditioning may be asked to sing a song of their choice, read from a script and show a skill such as acro or martial arts. Rehearsals are Saturday mornings and Wednesday afternoons from 4 to 5 p.m. after Thanksgiving, at Dogwood. Kids aged six to 14 are welcome to try out.

Meanwhile, drama classes for kids aged four to 13 start Oct. 22. To sign up, visit theatrixyoutheatre.com.