A White Christmas is forecast for Workington, as the popular musical comes to the Carnegie.

This festive season, Workington Amateur Operatic Society, bring one of Irving Berlin’s most popular musicals to their home venue, the Carnegie Theatre.

Based on the 1954 film of the same name, White Christmas with libretto by David Ives and Paul Blake and music and lyrics by Irving Berlin, features memorable numbers such as “Sisters”, “Blue Skies” and of course everyone dreams of a “White Christmas”.

Artistic Director Tony McGee has directed may of the society’s most successful Juniors’ shows, including last year’s double award winning Les Miserables and this year’s sell out Starlight Express. White Christmas will be Tony’s directorial debut with the Adult section.

Choreography for the show, will be provided by Tish McKenzie, following her success last year with Hairspray, for which she received a NODA nomination. Meanwhile Musical Direction, once again, comes from Stephen Hunter-Brown

White Christmas will run from 27 November to 2 December. What better way to get into the spirit of things?

For more information visit www.workington-aos.org.uk