AUDITIONS for York Light Youth’s autumn production of Les Misérables School Edition will be held on Saturday, July 12 at Lidgett Grove Methodist Church, Wheatlands Road, York.

Rehearsals will begin a week later, followed by recalls for principal roles on July 26.

The company is seeking 11 to 19 year olds to take part in Boublil and Schonberg’s show in a version designed for students that will run from October 31 to November 8 at the Joseph Rowntree Theatre, York.

York Light Youth has staged two productions so far: Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat last October and Disney’s High School Musical in May, both at the Jo Ro theatre.

To apply to be involved in Les Misérables School Edition, email yorklightyouth@yorklight.com for an application form and audition pack. The closing date for completed forms is Friday, July 4.