MAT sets auditions for 'Fantastic Mr. Fox'

Montana Actors’ Theatre is holding auditions Sunday and Monday for a well-loved children’s story.

Auditions for “Fantastic Mr. Fox” start at 7 p.m. both days in The Little Theatre on the bottom floor of the west end of Cowan Hall at Montana State University-Northern.

The play is based on the 1970 book written by Roald Dahl, also known for works such as “James and the Giant Peach,” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and the screen play for the 1968 movie adaptation of Ian Fleming’s “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.”

“Fantastic Mr. Fox” is a favorite of Dahl’s as well as readers around the world, and h...