Monthly Archives: June 2013

June 24, 2013 · 9:01 am

FLI Announces Auditions for ANYTHING GOES

FLI_logoThe Footlighters, Inc. is excited to announce auditions for the first show of our 50th anniversary season, ANYTHING GOES!

Director: Dennis Murphy
Producer: Freida Houck
Vocal Director: Missy Whitis

Audition Dates:
July 8, 9, at 7:00 p.m.
Call backs on July 10 (if needed)

At the Stained Glass Theater
8th and York Streets, Newport, KY

Audition details:

  • No appointment necessary. First come-first served!
  • Please bring a photo and resume.
  • Please prepare 32 bars of a Broadway, George Gershwin or Cole Porter standard (not from the show). Bring a song that you enjoy and feel comfortable singing. We’re seeking confident, positive performers.
  • Bring music in the proper key and marked with your cuts. An accompanist will be provided.
  • Be prepared to dance. Bring tap shoes if you have them. (Not everyone in the cast needs to be able to tap.) 

Rehearsals will begin August 4.

Performances are September 26 – October 12, 2013.

Please contact the producer, Freida Houck, with any questions or for additional information (ptrolley@fuse.net).

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June 24, 2013 · 8:47 am

BIG RIVER Runs July 10-28

R DeAndre Smith as Jim and DJ Plunkett as Huck. Photo by Holly Yurchison.

R DeAndre Smith as Jim and DJ Plunkett as Huck. Photo by Holly Yurchison.

BIG RIVER
Presented by The Showboat Majestic
July 10-28
Downtown

Directed & Choreogrpahed by Matthew T. Wilson
Music Direction by Michael Kennedy

Cast:  DJ Plunkett as Huck, R. DeAndré Smith as Jim, Allison Muennich as Miss Watson/Mary Jane, Barbara Manning as Widow Douglas/Sally Phelps, Stephen Mark Crisp as Pap Finn/Duke, Tom Manning as Mark Twain/King/Doctor, Chance Kilgour as Tom Sawyer/Hank, Andrew Maloney as Ben Rogers/Young Fool, Kelcey Steele as Jo Harper/Andy/Counselor Robinson, Natalie Tysen-Multhaup as Dick/Susan Wilkes, Matt Dentino as Pap Finn/Duke, Lauren Garriott as Simon/Joanne Wilkes & Harold Murphy as Judge Thatcher/Harvey Wiles/Silas
Ensemble: Akeem Campbell, Deniya Davis, Tony Wright, Trey Wright, Burgess Byrd as Alice & Brittany Hayes as Alice’s Daughter

Twain’s timeless classic sweeps us down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the mouth of the Ohio River. Their adventures along the way are hilarious, suspenseful and heartwarming, bringing to life your favorite characters from the novel. This jaunty journey provides a brilliantly theatrical celebration of pure Americana.

  • Wed-Thu, July 10-11 at 8pm
  • Tue-Fri, July 16-19 at 8pm
  • Sat, July 20 at 2pm & 8pm
  • Sun, July 21 at 2pm & 7pm
  • Tue-Sat, July 23-27 at 8pm
  • Sun, July 28 at 2pm

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June 18, 2013 · 7:05 pm

FST Announces Cast of SPAMALOT!

FST_logoFairfield Summer Theatre is pleased to announce the cast for its 15th anniversary production, the regional premiere of Monty Python’s SPAMALOT! Tickets are on sale now at www.fairfieldsummertheatre.com or 613.874.SHOW!!

  • King Arthur – David Shough
  • Sir Robin – Tom Dierling
  • Sir Lancelot/Head Knight of Ni – Scott Christian
  • Patsy – Brian Smith
  • Sir Galahad/Black Knight – Jake Brown
  • Sir Bedevere/Finland Mayor – Brent Peebles
  • The Lady of the Lake – Katelyn Fox
  • Historian/Fred/French Guard/Prince Herbert – Darin Art
  • Monk/Galahad’s Mom/French Taunter/Nun/Concorde/Ensemble – Jeff Christian
  • Monk/Sir Not Appearing/Brother Maynard/Guard 2/Ensemble – Denny Thomas
  • Dead Body/The Minstrel/Knight/Ensemble – Connor Bernard
  • Monk/Herbert’s Father/Ensemble – Dan Nieman
  • Monk/Dancing Monk/Tim the Enchanter/French Guard/Guard 1/Ensemble – Rodney Neal
  • Dead Body/Bors/Ensemble – Colin Cronin
  • Dead Bodies/Minstrels/Knights – Eric Brickner, David Eschenbrenner, Ben Stoeppel
  • Laker Girls/Ensemble – Katie Davis, Sarah James, Gina Jungkunz, Julia Kempf, Amy Mirlisena, Stacey Schiller

SPAMALOT! runs July 18-21. With direction and vocal direction by Ryan Heinrich, choreography by Emily Brinkman and produced by Darlene Feldman & Pat Heinrich.

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June 18, 2013 · 8:25 am

CMT Announces Cast of A CHORUS LINE

CMTCincinnati Music Theatre is very pleased to announce the following cast for our November 2013 production of  A CHORUS LINE.

  • Zach – Brian Berendts
  • Larry – Mike Fielder
  • Cassie – Jules Shumate
  • Sheila – Marypat Carletti
  • Val – Allison Evans
  • Diana – Tina de Alderete
  • Judy – Kaitlin Lory
  • Kristine – Cindy Wilmes
  • Maggie – Maggie Perrino
  • Bebe – Katie Daniel
  • Connie – Emma Hoenemeyer
  • Mike – Drew Simendinger
  • Richie – Korey Harlow
  • Don – Robert Workley
  • Paul – Luka Ashley Carter
  • Mark – Robert Breslin
  • Greg – Aaron Losey
  • Bobby – Charlie Greer
  • Al – Steffen Whorton
  • Vicki – Pamela Blessing
  • Tricia – Ellie Weidenfeld
  • Lois – JV Katz
  • Carol – Tasha Boeckmann
  • Mitzi – Yenny Ho
  • Frank – Matthew Prater
  • Butch – Jeffery Jermaine Jackson
  • Roy – Jerry Wiesenhahn
  • Tom – Robert Fields

Congratulations to the cast, and thanks to all the very talented people who auditioned!

  • Brian Anderson, director/choreographer
  • Mike Fielder, assistant director/assistant choreographer
  • Sarah Mizelle, vocal director
  • Charles Wilhelm, music director
  • Julie Shelton, co-producer
  • Marypat Carletti, co-producer

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June 17, 2013 · 12:37 pm

SBP Announces the Cast of CARRIE

SBPCARRIE is directed by Michael Shawn Starks, produced by Bunny Arszman, Bill Geraghty & Missi Malone with vocal direction by Missy Whitis, music direction by Alan Masters and choreography by Amy Burgess.

The cast features:

  • Carrie White – Melissa Campbell
  • Margaret White – Lesley Hitch
  • Sue Snell – Emily Rowekamp
  • Tommy Ross – Brandon Fox
  • Chris Hargensen – Brooke Rucidlo Steele
  • Billy Nolan – Steffen Whorton
  • Miss Gardner – Deb Schubert
  • Mr. Stephens/Rev. Bliss – Michael Shawn Starks
  • Norma – Lindsey Morgan
  • Helen – Aubrey Wilson
  • Frieda – Mollie Fingerman
  • George – Brandon Bentley
  • Freddy – Andrew Maloney
  • Stokes – Nik Pajic
  • Ensemble – Amanda Emmons, Anna McCafferty, Sean Mize

CARRIE The Musical plays September 20-29 at The Carnegie, 1028 Scott Blvd., Covington, Ky.

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