Casting for ‘The Christmas Wreath’. Casting for 1. Kathleen Brown: Mother, aged 27-40s, this is a main character, but she has no dialogue. Despite there being no dialogue, she has erratic facial expressions that portray her emotions. 2. News Reporter: Early 20s, perky attitude, she will be the exposition by describing the events of the story. Shooting will take place in Edinburgh during late April/early May. Will require minimum two days of filming.