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Callbacks! Two Actors Needed! |
Currently Casting! |
Accepting Director Proposals |
| Call for Directors Silver Spring Stage 2010-2011 Season "Private Lives" by Noel Coward Tentative Production Dates: Sept. 18-Oct. 9, 2010 Scripts available from Samuel French "Wait Until Dark" by Frederick Knott Tentative Production Dates: Oct. 29-Nov. 20, 2010 Scripts available from Dramatists Play Service "Blackbird" by David Harrower Tentative Production Dates: Jan. 7-29, 2011 Scripts available from Dramatists Play Service "Three Days of Rain" by Richard Greenberg Tentative Production Dates: May 13-June 4, 2011 Scripts available from Dramatists Play Service "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Dale Wasserman, adapted from the novel by Ken Kesey Tentative Production Dates: June 24-July 23, 2011 Scripts available from Samuel French You can submit proposals for up to 2 shows. Please send either a Word document or PDF by email to David Dubov at ddubov@gmail.com. Director interviews will be scheduled following the submission deadline. Deadline: April 6, 2010 Please see the website for additional details. |
Workshop Openings! |
| Coming to Washington DC! Mortified Dear Angsty People in Washington DC, - Did you write lame-ass love letters as a kid? - Did you write angsty lyrics as a teenager? - Did you spend high school writing melodramatic journals? So did the people behind Mortified. And they want you to join them. Dust off that diary! Whip out that Trapper Keeper! Yep, Mortified DC is actively looking for new readers to join the fun. If you or someone you know would like to read aloud utterly embarrassing childhood relics in front of total strangers ... we'd LOVE to hear from you. Open to anyone from actors to accountants. Must be 21+. Read the full AD HERE Share the shame: www.getmortified.com/casting |
RESIDENT COSTUME DESIGNER NEEDED! |
| Actors and Actresses Needed Thunderous Productions Twelfth Night Performing at the Greenbelt Arts Center in late June. Rehearsals, which will be held on one to three nights a week, will begin in the Beltsville, College Park and Silver Spring areas in March. Current open roles include Feste (fool), Malvolio, Orsino, Valentine, the sea captain and several townspeople. Shakespearean experience is not a requirement. Those interested should contact Rick at 301-937-4532 |
Seeking Designers And Music Director |
| Seeking Designers And Music Director Annapolis Summer Garden Theater Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story Written by Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson Directed by Melissa Huston Looking for Costume Designer, Music Director, Set Designer, Prop Master and Stage manager. Performance dates August 5th - September 5th Downtown Annapolis Please email the Director at buddymusical@gmail.com |
Lighting Designer Needed! |
Opens March 5th |
| Opens March 5th 2nd Star Productions Ernest Thompson's ON GOLDEN POND Directed by Charles W. Maloney March 5 through March 20, 2010 March 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18 and 19 at 8 PM, and March 7, 13, 14 and 20 at 3 PM Bowie Playhouse in White Marsh Park Southbound MD 3 between US 450 and US 50 in Bowie, Maryland $20 General Admission, $17 Seniors (60 and up) and full time Students Discount of $2 per ticket for groups of 15 or more prepaid on a single order. Call 410-757-5700 or 301-832-4819 for reservations, or see our website for more information. |
| Opens March 5th Rockville Little Theatre Over the River and Through the Woods by Joe DiPietro Directed by Frankie Lewis March 5-6-7, 12-13-14, 19-20-21, 2010 Friday and Saturday at 8 pm, Sunday at 2 pm Gaithersburg Arts Barn For Arts Barn tickets, call 301-258-6394 or go to www.gaithersburgmd.gov/artsbarn Ticket prices: Gaithersburg residents - $13, Others - $15 |
Auditions |
| Auditions Silhouette Stages, Inc. Regional Premiere Production The Drowsy Chaperone Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar Score by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison Directed by Conni Ross and Debra Mobley March 9th and 10th, 2010 at 7 pm Dance Foundations 8940 Route 108, Columbia, MD 21045-2129 Bring a current headshot and resume Prepare 16 bars of an up-tempo song and a ballad. Actors may audition with songs from The Drowsy Chaperone. Actors should be ready to dance as well. The dance audition may include a tap combination. Call 410-461-7373 or email conni.ross@verizon.net for more information. Performances May 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th at 8 pm May 23rd and 30th at 3 pm. Slayton House in Columbia |
| Auditions Laurel Mill Playhouse Company Book by George Furth Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Director - Michael Hartsfield Producer - Maureen Rogers Thursday, March 11at 7:00pm Saturday March 13 at 10am. Laurel Mill Playhouse 508 Main Street in historic Laurel. Eight women and six men are needed. Sixteen bars of a ballad or up tempo song will be requested. Bring sheet music for the accompanist that will be provided. Contact Maureen Rogers at maureencrogers@gmail.com or 301-452-2557. For additional information visit our website. Runs May 21 through Sunday, June 13. Friday and Saturday evenings with two selected Sunday matinees. |
| Opens March 12th Chevy Chase Players Incorruptible By Michael Hollinger March 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27, 2010 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm Chevy Chase Community Center 5601 Connecticut Avenue NW, DC $15 - Adults, $13 - Students and Seniors Cash only at the door. For more information, email the Players at ccp.info@yahoo.com |
| Auditions Annapolis Summer Garden Theater THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Music and lyrics by William Finn Book by Rachel Sheinkin Directed by Darnell Morris March 18th from 7:00-9:30 and March 20th starting at Noon. West Annapolis Elementary School Looking for Actors 18+ of All Ethnicities! Please prepare 16-32 bars of two contrasting Contemporary Musical Theater pieces (i.e. up-tempo and ballad). Please no Stephen Sondheim. You may be asked to sing only one, or both. Bring sheet music that is clearly marked and in the appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided. No taped music or a cappella singing. Wear clothing and shoes appropriate for movement and be prepared to learn short dance combinations. A resume and photograph (headshot, snapshot, school photo, etc.) are required. If you do not have a photo, a photo will be taken at the initial audition. The show runs Thursday-Sunday night June 24th to July 25th. If you are interested or would like to know more, please email the Director at darnell.morris@gmail.com |
| Auditions Annapolis Summer Garden Theater Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story Written by Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson Directed by Melissa Huston March 18th from 7:00-9:30 and March 20th starting at Noon. West Annapolis Elementary School Actors/Singers/Musicians, ages 18+ Some of the roles will be filled by actor/musicians. Please prepare 16-32 bars of period and style appropriate music. Buddy, the Crickets, and other actor/musicians - come prepared for a separate instrumental audition. Bring sheet music that is clearly marked and in the appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided. No taped music or a cappella singing. Wear clothing and shoes appropriate for movement and be prepared for cold readings from the script. A resume and photograph (headshot, snapshot, school photo, etc.) are required. If you do not have a photo, a photo will be taken at the initial audition. The show runs Thursday-Sunday August 5th to September 5th Downtown Annapolis in the outdoor Summer Garden Theater. For complete character profiles and show summery, please email the Director: buddymusical@gmail.com |
| Opens March 18th Heritage Players Inc. GODSPELL Thursday through Saturday, March 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 and 27, at 8 p.m. and Sunday March 21 and 28 at 2 p.m Rice Auditorium on the campus of Spring Grove Hospital Center Catonsville, MD Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for students and seniors March 18 is “pay what you can” night. The production is dedicated to the memory of Alan Brenner, friend and performer with Heritage Players. In his memory, proceeds from the performances will be donated to: “Expanding Horizons: Broadway Kids” Joint program of Loyola University and Columbia Center for the Performing Arts, which fosters the development of social skills in autistic and other special needs students through the magic of theater. Additional information is available on our website, or 410 869 9174. |
| Opens March 19th Laurel Mill Playhouse A Murder is Announced by Agatha Christie Adapted for the stage by Leslie Darbon Directed by Mark Allen Produced by Maureen Rogers Weekends through April 11 Friday and Saturday evening performances at 8 p.m. Sunday matinees on March 28 and April 11 at 2pm. $13 general admission, $10 for students (18 and under) and seniors (65 and over). For reservations, please call 301-617-9906 and press 2. For further information visit the web site, or contact Maureen Rogers at maureencrogers@gmail.com or 301-452-2557 |
| Opens March 20th Potomac Theatre Company Snow White & the Several Sillies by Marilyn Shockey A musical with tuneful comic twists to enchant all ages. Directed by Stephanie Offutt Saturdays and Sundays, March 20, 21, 27 & 28, at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Bullis School, Blair Family Center for the Arts 10601 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854 Tickets: $12; 20% off prepaid groups of 10 - (301)299-8571 |
Auditions |
| Auditions Silver Spring Stage Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw Directed by Pauline Griller-Mitchell Assistant Director – Marcia Kolko Producer – Rich Ley Sunday, March 21, 1:00 pm Monday, March 22, 7:00 pm Casting 6 men, 7 women Traditional casting for a play set in London just before World War I. British accents required (a dialect coach is being provided for the production). Cold Readings from the Script For further information please contact: Director Pauline Griller-Mitchell at: pgrillermitchell@hotmail.com Silver Spring Stage is an all-volunteer community theater. Production Dates: June 4 - June 27, 2010 |
| Auditions Bethesda Little Theatre A Sentimental Journey through Great American Music A Musical Review Sunday and Monday, March 21st and 22nd, 7:30-9:00 pm Ingleside at Rock Creek 3050 Military Road, NW, Washington, DC 20015 Prepare a ballad and an uptempo song. Accompanist provided. For more information call Elaine Hughes 301-589-0720 Show dates June 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 Writers Center in Bethesda. Please visit our website. |
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AUDITIONS! |
| Auditions Silver Spring Stage Fat Pig by Neil LaBute Saturday April 24 2-5 pm Sunday April 25 6-9 pm Silver Spring Stage in the Woodmoor Shopping Center 10145 Colesville Rd. Silver Spring MD 20901 2 Men and 2 Women (Late 20s - early 30s) Auditions will consist of cold reading from the plays. Scenes will be available at the auditions. Rehearsals will be Saturdays and most Sundays with one week night rehearsal. Also Needed: Assistant Director, Stage Manager and crew. Please contact director if interested. For More Info: Contact Seth Ghitelman at sethboaz@gmail.com The show runs July 16- Aug 8 with matinees on July 24 and Aug. 8 Silver Spring Stage is an all-volunteer community theater. |