Citadel Theatre Wants Your Kid on Stage: Auditions Open for A Christmas Carol

Do you have a young performer at home? The Citadel Theatre is holding auditions for an Edmonton-based youth actor to play "Tim" in this year's production of A Christmas Carol by David van Belle, directed by Lianna Makuch.

This is a great opportunity for local kids who love acting to get real stage experience with one of Edmonton's premier theatre companies, in a beloved holiday classic that returns to the Citadel stage each year.

Key details for parents:

• Role: Tim, in A Christmas Carol

• Application deadline: 5:00 PM MDT, Thursday, September 24, 2026

• Auditions: Friday, September 25, 2026, in Edmonton

• Heads up: Auditions will potentially take place during school hours, so families should plan accordingly

Full details and how to apply are available on the Citadel Theatre website.

If your young actor has been dreaming of the big stage, this could be their moment. Just remember: the deadline is tight, so don't wait to get that application in.