MARION — Marion Palace Theatre Executive Director Bev Ford has announced the Palace Academy of the Arts program has expanded to offer additional one-On-one private classes. Joining Academy Director and instructor Kristi Wink are experienced vocal instructors Matthew Downing and Jami Rawlins, along with dance instructor Chelsea Sims.

CLYDE — Pantasia will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2 at Clyde High School, 1015 Race St., Clyde. The event is free, but you patrons need a ticket to come to the show.

TIFFIN — The Ritz Players will hold open auditions for ”Twelve Angry Jurors” at 6:30 p.m. today at The National Theatre at The Ritz, 30 S. Washington St., Tiffin. The show will be performed Feb. 15, 16, 23 and 24 in The National­ Theatre at The Ritz.

For the 20th year in a row, The First Citizens National Bank is presenting Wyandot Memorial Hospital’s Comedy Night to help with priority patient-related projects at WMH. Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks No. 83, First Federal Bank, Kimmel Corporation, Beerco, Delta Dental of Ohio, Morral Excavating and Wilson Tire Co. are co-sponsoring the annual wintertime event scheduled for Jan. 19 and featuring headliner comedian Andy Hendrickson.

FINDLAY — The Marathon Center for the Performing Arts will be holding auditions for Youtheatre’s production of “Honk! Jr.” Auditions are open to students in first through fifth grades including an on-stage cast of no more than 50 students in addition to positions on the production’s technical crew.

TIFFIN — North Central Academy is hosting the play “Old Plastic Santa” at 7 p.m. today and 9:30 a.m. Friday at the North Central Ohio Educational Service Center, 928 W. Market St., Tiffin. Cast members are Gabrielle Baumgartner as Moose, Tyrek Hyde as Johnny, Casey Snyder as Caroler 1, Jason Hoker as Andy, Jon Mason as Tim, Alex Amory as Ken, Josh Markley as Mark, Kelsi Smith as Caroler 2, Lee Hemminger as Tina, Chyanne Tuttle as Rita, Michelle Snyder as Caroler 3, Ethan Sprow as Rick and Mr. John Davoli as Uncle Louie.

FINDLAY — The Marathon Center for the Performing Arts will be holding auditions for Youtheatre’s production of “Honk! Jr.” next month. Auditions are open to students in first through fifth grades including an on-stage cast of no more than 50 students in addition to positions on the production’s technical crew.

The White Shutter Winery donated $1,008 to the Star Theatre in Upper Sandusky at the Christmas Cabaret on Saturday. The funds were raised from a murder mystery dinner and another dinner is planned in the future.

BUCYRUS — Wynford High School will present John Jakes’ adaptation of “A Christmas Carol” at 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the high school auditorium. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children 10 and younger.

MARION — Marion Palace Theatre Executive Director Bev Ford is introducing to the community a new arts program for all ages. Located at the historic Marion Palace Theatre, 276 W. Center St. in downtown Marion, Palace Academy of the Arts classes will kick off in January. Registration is now open.