Theater company hosts auditions for ‘Fiddler on the Roof’

Adult auditions for Heavier Than Air Family Theatre Co.'s upcoming production of "Fiddler on the Roof" are Tuesday and Thursday, Sept. 20 and 22.

Adult auditions for Heavier Than Air Family Theatre Co.’s upcoming production of “Fiddler on the Roof” are Tuesday and Thursday, Sept. 20 and 22.

The open audition for ages 16 and above will begin 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Building, on the main campus of Green River College, 12401 SE 320th St., Auburn.

Rich in history and steeped in tradition, “Fiddler on the Roof” tells the story of a close-knit community in Czarist Russia determined to protect its way of life from a changing world.

This is an informal, read-through type group audition. A song from the show will be provided and no advance preparation is necessary. Community actors with strong singing and dancing skills are encouraged to attend. Comfortable shoes and clothes to move in are recommended.

Rehearsals are every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to approximately 9:30 p.m. beginning Thursday, Sept. 29, with performances scheduled Dec. 9, 10, 11, 16 and 17.

Children’s roles will be cast from Heavier Than Air Musical Theatre Camp participants on an alternate date.

Visit heavierthanair.com for more information.