Theatre guild casting for White Christmas

HARRISTON – The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild has issued a casting call for singers, dancers
and actors for its fall 2026 production of the stage musical version of Irving Berlin’s White
Christmas.
Feature roles are available for six men, five women and one youth to play a girl age 10.
In addition, the production requires and ensemble cast of six men, six women, two boys and two
girls (age 10 to 14) and five dancers (age 15 and up).
The casting will be held July 8 at 7:30 pm at the Harriston Town Hall Theatre 68 Elora Street
North in Harriston.
Music rehearsals will begin in August and full rehearsals will begin in September. The
production will include six performances between Nov. 27 and Dec. 13.
"I’m really excited to be directing this Christmas classic! It's truly an ensemble show where
everyone gets to shine. The music is great, the story is fun and the staging challenging.  It’s a
great opportunity to get involved in the theatre in various capacities,” said Director Peggy
Raftis. 
No previous experience is required, but for the casting, people should come prepared sing a song
of their choosing, (pianist available, but if bringing recorded music, no vocals please), present a
monologue or read from a script and run musical scales with the musical director. Dancers
auditioning should have a short routine to demonstrate abilities. All cast will be asked to
participate in an simple dance session.
For more information email gwtg@wightman.ca