The Boxcar Children

By Gertrude Chandler Warner

Directed by Wayne Marek

"One night, under a full moon, four orphaned children set out on their own and turned an abandoned boxcar into their home." In this heartwarming story, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny discover the perils of life on the run and the joys of keeping their family together.

Produced by Eau Claire Children's Theatre at The Oxford, 1814 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54703

Performances: October 1-9, 2010

Performance Times: Friday, October 1, at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, October 2, at 1:30 p.m.; Friday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, October 9, at 1:30 p.m.

Ticket Prices: $12 adults/seniors, $8 youth/students

Call 715-839-8877 for reservations or more information.

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Auditions

Auditions will be held on the following days:

8/22/2010
8/23/2010

Auditions for the Eau Claire Children’s Theatre’s production of THE BOXCAR CHILDREN are scheduled for Sunday, August 22, and Monday, August 23, at 5:30 p.m. at ECCT, 1814 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire. No preparation is necessary as those auditioning will read from the script. Roles are available for two women and two men ages high school to adult and two girls and two boys ages 8-13. Rehearsals are generally held three-four nights per week August 25-September 29 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Several performances, including five school matinees, four public shows, and five touring performances, are planned during September, October, and November. For more information, visit www.ecct.org, email info@ecct.org, or call 715-839-8877.