The Chocolate Church Arts Center (CCAC) announces auditions for its holiday theater production, “The Santa Diaries,”  written by Laura Ambler and Mala Burt. The auditions will be held on Sunday, Sept. 30 from 1-3 p.m. and Monday, Oct. 1 from 6-8 p.m.

Brief synopsis: When a successful and self-absorbed Hollywood actor is forced to return to his small hometown and direct the community holiday play, he rediscovers the joy of Christmas, a lost love, and learns to embrace his inner Santa.

Actors of various ages and experience levels are encouraged to audition; there are many roles for children. For speaking roles, come prepared with a 90-second contemporary monologue. Also, be prepared to read from the script.

“The Santa Diaries” will be directed by Matthew Ambrosino and staged the weekend of Dec. 13-16.

For more information: 207-442-8455 or info@chocolatechurch.com. The CCAC is located at 804 Washington St., Bath.