http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre hourly 1 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://gmane.org/img/gmane-25t.png http://gmane.org http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2261 <pre>Auditions set for 'Romeo and Juliet'Sun, 05/19/2013 - 5:00pm | The News-Gazette RANTOUL — The Rantoul Theatre Group will have four open auditions this week for its September production of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." The auditions will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturdy and next Sunday at the Grissom Hall Theatre, 914 Arends Blvd. Rantoul. Director Larry Smith seeks female actors age 14 and older and male actors ages 16 and older for the production. No preparations are necessary. Readings will be from the script. Interested actors can see the audition selections on the Facebook page for Rantoul Theater Group. The theater group also needs staff for light and sound. The play will be performed Sept. 13-15 and 20-22. For more information, visit http://www.rtgonline.org, email the director at larry&lt; at &gt;rtgonline.org or call the theater answering machine at 892-1121 and leave a message. </pre> Larry Smile 2013-05-22T05:23:45 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2260 <pre>~CONTINUED OPEN AUDITIONS FOR BROADWAY MUSICAL REVUE: We need 10 more singers; male/female.Solos or Duets can audition. Will be at Grissom Hall, Rantoul Theatre Group on the following days: Monday, May 20th: 4 pm - 9 pmTuesday, May 21st: 4 pm - 9 pmWednesday, May 22nd: 4 pm - 7 pm Contact me at larry &lt; at &gt; rtgonline. organd let me know when you will come and what Broadway songs you are prepared to sing. BROADWAY MUSICAL REVUE OPEN AUDITIONS: Our mics are on-stage waiting for you to sing your songs! If you would like to sing at the Save-The-Theatre Benefit in June 13, 14, 15, and 16 come to the audition tomorrow for OPEN MIC on the Rantoul Theatre Group Stage. Bring 1 - 2 BROADWAY songs on your CD to sing. Where: Rantoul Theatre Group: Grissom Hall, 914 Arends Blvd. Rantoul. If you can't make that date, e-mail me: larry&lt; at &gt;rtgonline.org and we shall arrange an alternative date next week. You will be singing to your own CD during the performance. Just like Karaoke! Some suggestions: Phanton of the Opera, Cats, Chi</pre> Larry Smile 2013-05-19T05:14:26 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2259 <pre> Call for Submissions for The Celebration Company's 42nd Season We are now accepting submissions for our regular season (Fall 2013-Spring 2014) If you are interested in proposing a show, please submit the following materials:ScriptA copy of the attached submission form with your informationA theatrical resume is appreciatedDeadline for full consideration is May 31! Materials should be mailed to The Celebration CompanyPO Box 2906 Station AChampaign, IL 61825(Re: Season 42 season submission) or dropped off at Rick Orr's home802 La Sell Dr.Champaign, IL </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-18T22:58:48 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2258 <pre> SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2013 Noon to 4 pm STATION THEATRE SUMMER WORK DAY!!! 12 noon to 4 pm at the theatre. Bring gardening tools, work gloves, regular tools, snacks and drinks. Let's get ourselves ready for a ROCKIN' summer! Come-- help Materials Manager Bradley Ashby get that back patio inventoried and cleaned up! Come-- help us figure out how to make a rolling box that can go in and out under the light booth. Come-- help us get the paint room ready to be remodeled. Come-- help Rick make sure the garden is spiffy. MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT LABOR AND LAUGHTER MAKES IT LIGHTER STILL!! </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-18T22:56:11 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2257 <pre> SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2013 Noon to 4 pm STATION THEATRE SUMMER WORK DAY!!! 12 noon to 4 pm at the theatre. Bring gardening tools, work gloves, regular tools, snacks and drinks. Let's get ourselves ready for a ROCKIN' summer! Come-- help Materials Manager Bradley Ashby get that back patio inventoried and cleaned up! Come-- help us figure out how to make a rolling box that can go in and out under the light booth. Come-- help us get the paint room ready to be remodeled. Come-- help Rick make sure the garden is spiffy. MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT LABOR AND LAUGHTER MAKES IT LIGHTER STILL!! </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-16T21:57:59 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2256 <pre>This Land is Your Land singalong video! Be at the theatre by 5:45, we will rehearse briefly and sing it and be finished.!! I am bringing some song sheets. Kay </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-16T21:03:28 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2255 <pre> PRESS RELEASE: Rantoul Theatre Group plans open auditions Rantoul Theatre Group will hold four open auditions for its September production of William Shakespeare's love-tragedy play, "Romeo and Juliet." The auditions are scheduled for May 23 and 24 from 7 – 9 p.m. and May 25 and 26 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Grissom Hall Theatre, 914 Arends Blvd. Rantoul. Director Larry Smith is seeking female actors from age 14+ and male actors from ages 16+ for the production. Additionally, adult male/female actors will be needed for the appropriate adult roles in the play. The play will be performed September 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, and 22, 2013. No preparations are necessary. Readings will be from the script. Interested actors can see the audition selections on the Facebook page: Rantoul Theater Group. "Romeo and Juliet" is well-known around the world and to appear in this play is a plus for any actor's stage resume. Romeo and Juliet are two star-struck lovers from feuding families who fall in love and meet th</pre> Larry Smile 2013-05-16T02:51:50 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2254 <pre>Announcing the cast for the 1st show of the summer season, Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts Directed by Thom Schnarre The cast (in order of appearance): Max: Thom Miller Randy: Nina Samii James: Nathon Jones Lady Boyle: Barbara Ridenhour Arthur: Lincoln Machula Franco: William Anthony Sebastian Rose II Luther: Dar'Keith Lofton Kevin: Aaron L. Winston Kiril: Max Tomaszewski Reservations to see Superior Donuts can be made online at http://www.stationtheatre.com/ or by calling 217-384-4000. </pre> whipchik13 2013-05-14T05:08:19 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2253 <pre> Thursday, May 16 at 6 pm at the Station! Celebration Company Woody Guthrie singalong for PBS--c'mon down! Rick wanted to try to recreate the way "This Land is Your Land" started in his Woody Guthrie show--so I have put together a new and improved lyric sheet for the singalong and it is attached. Feel free to print and bring it. I'll bring copies. We'll be in the key o' G for those of you who want to bring an instrument. Please try to arrive a little before 6 if possible. Can you tell I am thrilled to be doing this? Kathy Harden and Dave and I practiced it tonight--and even that was so much fun. </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-14T02:04:50 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2252 <pre>SINGERS WANTED: RTG BENEFITBROADWAY MUSIC CONCERT AUDITIONS: This Saturday, May 18th 1 - 5 pm. At Grissom Hall Stage: 914 Arends Blvd. Rantoul, IL Rantoul Theater Group Rantoul Theatre Group Save The Theatre Benefit - 2013 Open auditions for musical singers and bands to perform a Broadway Musical Song at the benefit. Auditions will be May 18th 2013 from 1 - 5 pm or by special arrangement. For special arrangement e-mail: larry &lt; at &gt; rtgonline.org Persons wishing to perform on-stage for the Broadway Musical Review are asked to bring their music on a CD to sing 1 - 2 songs on stage on May 18th from 1 - 5 pm at the Rantoul Theatre Group. You must bring your own music on a CD. Bands and Groups are asked to perform only Broadway Tunes. The actual performances will be held on: June 13, 14, 15, and 16, 2013 Further information: FACEBOOK: Rantoul Theater Groupwww.rtgonline.org </pre> Larry Smile 2013-05-13T22:48:15 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2251 <pre>SINGERS WANTED: RTG BENEFITBROADWAY MUSIC CONCERT AUDITIONS: This Saturday, May 18th 1 - 5 pm. At Grissom Hall Stage: 914 Arends Blvd. Rantoul, IL Rantoul Theater Group Rantoul Theatre Group Save The Theatre Benefit - 2013 Open auditions for musical singers and bands to perform a Broadway Musical Song at the benefit. Auditions will be May 18th 2013 from 1 - 5 pm or by special arrangement. For special arrangement e-mail: larry&lt; at &gt;rtgonline.org Persons wishing to perform on-stage for the Broadway Musical Review are asked to bring their music on a CD to sing 1 - 2 songs on stage on May 18th from 1 - 5 pm at the Rantoul Theatre Group. You must bring your own music on a CD. Bands and Groups are asked to perform only Broadway Tunes. The actual performances will be held on: June 13, 14, 15, and 16, 2013 Further information: FACEBOOK: Rantoul Theater Groupwww.rtgonline.org </pre> Larry Smile 2013-05-13T22:46:19 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2250 <pre>Hey Company Members--we know you all enjoy the creative work you do at the Station--and we are SO lucky to have our own theatre space. To keep it working and as effective as possible--we have to maintain it. Please share some of your energy to help out! SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2013 Noon to 4 pm STATION THEATRE SUMMER WORK DAY!!! 12 noon to 4 pm at the theatre. Bring gardening tools, work gloves, regular tools, snacks and drinks. Let's get ourselves ready for a ROCKIN' summer! Come-- help Materials Manager Bradley Ashby get that back patio inventoried and cleaned up! Come-- help us figure out how to make a rolling box that can go in and out under the light booth. Come-- help us get the paint room ready to be remodeled. Come-- help Rick make sure the garden is spiffy. MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT LABOR AND LAUGHTER MAKES IT LIGHTER STILL!! </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-13T19:44:15 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2249 <pre>Company Members! (Please forward this to any company members who are not on the listserve!) In honor of Woody Guthrie's 100th birthday, the world has been invited to join in for a world wide singalong of "This Land is Your Land" as part of the "This Land is Your Land" project, sponsored by PBS and American Masters. (For info on the project: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/this-land/mission-statement/). We plan to join in! WHEN: Thursday, May 16 TIME: We want to hold a brief rehearsal starting at 6 pm and start shooting by 6:45 at the latest to catch the right light. So be there by 5:45, if at all possible. WHERE: At the Station DRESS: Casual (but of course) WHAT TO BRING: Your voices and any acoustic instruments you would like to play along with the singing. I am attaching the music and a lyric sheet. PBS apparently wants this key and these lyrics specifically. </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-13T19:39:33 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2248 <pre> [Attachment(s) from Kay Holley included below Call for Submissions for The Celebration Company's 42nd SeasonWe are now accepting submissions for our regular season (Fall 2013-Spring 2014) If you are interested in proposing a show, please submit the following materials:ScriptA copy of the attached submission form with your informationA theatrical resume is appreciatedDeadline for full consideration is May 31! Materials should be mailed to The Celebration CompanyPO Box 2906 Station AChampaign, IL 61825(Re: Season 42 season submission) or dropped off at Rick Orr's home802 La Sell Dr.Champaign, IL </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-13T19:35:23 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2247 <pre>Auditions for Evil Dead: The Musical will be at the Station Theatre Monday, May 13 from 7-10 and in the Orchestra Rehearsal Room in Krannert, level 2, on Tuesday, May 14th from 7-10. We will be casting 2-3 male roles and 1-2 female roles. (Scott, Jake, Fake Shemp, Linda, Annie/Shelly) Bring 1 minute from a rock musical. Accompianment will be provided. There will be cold readings and, on Tuesday, a dance audition. Show performances are June 27th-July 13th and rehearsals will begin shortly after the show is cast. </pre> Mikel Matthews 2013-05-13T19:13:45 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2246 <pre> Hello to all thespians, Audition Selections for the upcoming Romeo and Juliet at the Rantoul Theatre Group are posted to the RTG: FACEBOOK page: Rantoul Theater Group Open Auditions will be: Thursday, May 23 from 7 - 9 pmFriday, May 24 from 7 - 9 pmSaturday, May 25 from Noon - 5 pmSunday, May 26 from Noon - 5 pm Ages: Juliet, 14+Romeo and the guys, 16+Adults/male/female, age appropriateCast of at least 20. A prize play for your theatrical resume! We will be teaching fencing-sword fighting for those special scenes. 6 performances: Sept 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 Rehearsals: 3 times a week: 7 - 9 pm May - show time. www.rtgonline.org217-892-1121 Thanks to William Shakespeare for this most popular story which has lasted the test of time. </pre> Larry Smile 2013-05-13T18:42:09 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2245 <pre>All should check out the cover article for the Smilepolitely.com website entitled, "Best Arts" for the honors given to our production of Sons of Prophet, as well as honors for company members: Michael Steen, Malia Andrus, Kendall Johnson and the company of The Wild Party, Gary Ambler, and even little ole me. Enjoy! Thom Schnarre Sent from my iPhone ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links &lt;*&gt; To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stationtheatre/ &lt;*&gt; Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional &lt;*&gt; To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stationtheatre/join (Yahoo! ID required) &lt;*&gt; To change settings via email: stationtheatre-digest&lt; at &gt;yahoogroups.com stationtheatre-fullfeatured&lt; at &gt;yahoogroups.com &lt;*&gt; To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: stationtheatre-unsubscribe&lt; at &gt;yahoogroups.com &lt;*&gt; Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ </pre> Thom Such narrow 2013-05-13T15:15:16 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2244 <pre> Champaign County, Ford County, Vermilion County, Illinois!Help us to reach 1,000 LIKES for our FACEBOOK page: Rantoul Theater Group. https://www.facebook.com/RantoulTheatreGroup Thanks to the one person in Mongolia who is following our theatre's page. Thank you. Larry SmithRTG Board of Directors </pre> LarrySmile 2013-05-11T11:28:07 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2243 <pre> SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2013 Noon to 4 pm STATION THEATRE SUMMER WORK DAY!!! 12 noon to 4 pm at the theatre. Bring gardening tools, work gloves, regular tools, snacks and drinks. Let's get ourselves ready for a ROCKIN' summer! Come-- help Materials Manager Bradley Ashby get that back patio inventoried and cleaned up! Come-- help us figure out how to make a rolling box that can go in and out under the light booth. Come-- help us get the paint room ready to be remodeled. Come-- help Rick make sure the garden is spiffy. MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT LABOR AND LAUGHTER MAKES IT LIGHTER STILL!! </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-11T03:00:40 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2242 <pre> </pre> Kay Holley 2013-05-11T02:37:11 http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre/2241 <pre>Auditions for Evil Dead: The Musical will be at the Station Theatre Monday, May 13 from 7-10 and in the Orchestra Rehearsal Room in Krannert, level 2, on Tuesday, May 14th from 7-10. We will be casting 2-3 male roles and 1-2 female roles. (Scott, Jake, Fake Shemp, Linda, Annie/Shelly) Bring 1 minute from a rock musical. Accompianment will be provided. There will be cold readings and, on Tuesday, a dance audition. Show performances are June 27th-July 13th and rehearsals will begin shortly after the show is cast. </pre> Mikel Matthews 2013-05-10T16:23:29 Search the mailing list at Gmane query http://search.gmane.org/?group=$group=gmane.culture.theatre.stationtheatre