Williston's Entertainment, Inc! is a nonprofit arts organization with its roots dating back to 1981. Originally founded as a choral group, the organization has since evolved into a vibrant community theater dedicated to delivering top-tier entertainment in Western North Dakota and Eastern Montana. Their repertoire now includes an impressive array of plays and musicals, showcasing their commitment to enriching the local cultural landscape.

Entertainment, Inc! recently unveiled their 2023-2024 Season, featuring performances hosted at The Old Armory in downtown Williston.

The inaugural show of the season, "The Mousetrap," is set to captivate audiences from Thursday, October 12, to Sunday, October 15. The Thursday to Saturday performances are scheduled for 7:00pm at The Old Armory, with a Sunday matinee at 2:00pm.

Tickets are on sale now. Ticket prices are Adults: $20, Child (Ages 7-12): $10, Preschool (Ages 4-6): No charge but must have a preschool ticket. Buy your tickets with this link.

If you're eager to become part of the action, they are actively seeking ushers, concession workers, and a cleanup crew for "The Mousetrap." As a token of appreciation, volunteers can enjoy complimentary admission to the show on their chosen volunteer night. To sign up, simply click here.

Here's a sneak peek of what's in store for the upcoming season:

  1. October 12-15, 2023 - "The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie, directed by Sarah Favorite. This enduring classic holds the distinction of being the world's longest-running play, with 70 years of success on London's West End. Agatha Christie's masterful storytelling keeps the audience on the edge of their seats as they attempt to unravel the mystery of a murderer among strangers stranded during a blizzard.
  2. November 30 and December 1-3, 2023 - "A Christmas Carol" by Patrick Barlow, directed by Jim Ryen. Patrick Barlow offers a unique take on the beloved Christmas tale, employing just five actors to breathe life into your favorite characters. Join Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit, and the iconic Ebenezer Scrooge as they celebrate the true spirit of Christmas.
  3. February 8-11, 2024 - "Escape to Margaritaville" by Greg Garcia and Mike O'Malley, featuring the music of Jimmy Buffet, directed by Renae Rike-Fee and Jim Ryen. Embark on an island adventure with the cast as they bring to life the cherished tunes of Jimmy Buffet, including "It's 5 O'clock Somewhere," "Cheeseburger in Paradise," and "Margaritaville." Experience the magic of living life on island time.
  4. April 11-14, 2024 - "God of Carnage" by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton, directed by JC LaBar. Witness the collision of two sets of Brooklyn parents who convene to address a playground altercation involving their sons. As the evening unfolds, pleasantries give way to raw confrontations, turning what began as a civil meeting into a tumultuous encounter.

Don't miss out on this exciting season of entertainment brought to you by Williston's Entertainment Inc at The Old Armory.

Entertainment Inc! Mouse Trap Cast Photos

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