It is the best, easiest and largest place for Older Women and Younger Men, or Oder men and Younger women to interact with each other. And talk about religion,...
For those of you who are interested in Readers Theatre or who would like to learn more about this unique theatre genre, there's a new kid on the block. You can...
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Please don't shoot the messenger...... Some of you will not care about this, but those who use the Files & Photos area need to read on, as do those who send...
I'm new to the community theatre arena but it seems to me in the few productions I've been involved in through my local community theatre I've found one major...
I just cast a show and managed not to cast myself only by the skin of my teeth. I swore that I would not cast myself if I got enough warm bodies for the parts,...
It seems like everyone we approach personally says something like "Oh no, I don't act." or "I get stage fright." And then we get names from these people for...
I work on the pit orch end of things, and believe it or not, I had a production of Nunsense cancelled last year because they couldn't cast it. It's evidently...
Finding enough men in a rural community theater is difficult--always has been, always will be. I've been involved for more than 35 years (since I was a...
We are fortunate to have a core group of 3 to 4 men that we can rely on most of the time, so it's getting to the point where we look for shows that don't go...
Unauthorized editing of a play is serious stuff to playwrights. Performance licenses have been flat out cancelled when a playwright learned of such tinkering....
So, you're saying that nobody else should tinker with a play, it's illegal and unethical, but you're going to do it because you won't get caught. Everyone else...
I know the feeling. I was cast as Kate in a production of "The Taming of the Shrew" earlier this month, but the director only has eight people try out for...
Dawn Winarski
pikadawn@...
Sep 2, 2003 1:44 am
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Well, it sounds like we're not alone. I guess misery loves company. But is the only feasible solution to this problem picking productions with a low head...
Get some "regular" guys. We have at least 3 regulars (myself included) in my troupe; we're whores who like to get parts, I guess. For my current show, we ...
Be sure to check your season schedules to make sure they don't conflict with "guy" stuff. No rehearsals on football nights. Popular titles guys can't resist....
jblee@...
Sep 2, 2003 5:35 pm
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My wife and I (who did most of the promoting for the auditions) weren't sure about the church bulletin thing. Is that kosher? (pardon the expression) Right...
Break a leg tonight. My first read-through (I'm directing Legend Of Sleepy Hollow) is tonight too! When's your show? We're going up on Halloween weekend. B PS...
Our shows are also Halloween weekend and the weekend prior (Fridays & Saturdays). I imagine I'll have plenty to ask and complain about over the next two months...
... That's the same weekends I have a production of Footloose down in a small town in KY in a 150 year old operahouse. ... I always maintained that it's the...
Tim and Brian--Best of luck to both your shows. Our theater runs a spring through fall schedule only, and I am always partial to the last shows--we hand out or...
jblee@...
Sep 3, 2003 1:45 am
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Just in case you're interested here's how it went with our initial readthrough for Mousetrap. Our two alternates for our male casting woes were complete...
Please remove me from this list. Ya'll are a great group of people. Thanks for letting me be a part of the list for so long. ... From:...
norma.parry@...
Sep 4, 2003 1:55 pm
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Just wondering how everyone's fall productions are coming. I know Brian's working on Sleepy Hollow on about the same schedule as our Mousetrap. Hope...
What is it they say about working with children and animals? My very first experience on a real stage play was a christmas play where the majority of players...