District musical “Shrek” auditions have big turnout

The Wenatchee School District has started its fall show, Shrek the Musical.  Auditions began Monday and will be taking place the rest of this week. A cast list is expected to be posted by Sunday, Sept. 15.

Any student in the school district is invited to audition. One hundred fifteen elementary students were first to tryout on Monday and middle school students are able to audition for the musical today, Sept. 10.

Wenatchee High School students will have auditions Sept. 11-13.

All students that are auditioning are expected to report to the WHS auditorium at 3:30 p.m. on the day designated for their grade level. Callbacks will be on Saturday, Sept. 14.

The show is scheduled to begin Nov. 14 in the WHS auditorium. Ticket prices are yet to be determined.