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Cast Announced for THE MAGIC FIRE at Beechmont Players

BPI_logoBeechmont Players is excited to announce the cast for the Fall 2015 production, The Magic Fire, directed by jef brown and produced by Pam Kaesemeyer. The Magic Fire runs October 16-24, 2015.

  • Maddalena Guarneri – Jan Costello
  • Paula Guarneri – Faye Crawford
  • Gianni “Juan” Guarneri – Art Kibby
  • Otto Berg – Ray Lebowski
  • Amalia Berg – Eliza Martin
  • Rosa Arrua – Elaine Michael
  • Elena Guarneri – Patricia Mullins
  • Clara Stepanek – Cathy Roesener
  • Lise – Amy Stier
  • Young Lise (Lise 2) – Audrey Stith
  • Henri Fontannes – Collin Wenzell
  • Alberto Barcos – Bryce Willson

For more information visit http://beechmontplayers.org/.

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THE TRIALS OF ROBIN HOOD Runs Aug. 7-15

BPI_The Trail of Robin Hood logoTHE TRIALS OF ROBIN HOOD
Beechmont Players Inc.
Aug. 7-15
Anderson Township

Directed by Lynne Aronson

Cast: Boyang Zhang as Lusty/Silly Robin Hood; Shannon Raidy as Maid Marian; Matt Thomas as King’s Deer/Archery Butt; Claudia Rose Wright as Janice; Caitlyn Maurmeier as Lady Ellen/Lady Lucy; Gabby Arvizu as Nancy, Maid Marian’s Lady-in-Waiting, Sister Stephanie; Amanda Prell as Billy, Maid Marian’s Lady-in-Waiting, Sister Elena; Merrie Stewart as Danni, Maid Marian’s Lady-in-Waiting, Sister Agatha; Matt Santeler as Will Scarlet/Willa Scarlet, Scarlet Will; Michael Fruhwirth as Soldier to Sheriff of Nottingham; Cindy Rumke as Esmerelda of Locksley/Abbess; Libby Jonas as Honest Dave the Tinker; KC Cartwright as Sheriff of Nottingham; Dan Tudor as Prince John & Sam Wright as Guy of Gisborne

Back from the Crusades, King Richard sifts through conflicting stories to figure out what happened in his absence. Told from the testimony of Robin himself, Maid Marian and Prince John, this family-friendly comedy combines three different stories into one hilarious trial.

  • Fri-Sat, Aug. 7-8 at 8pm
  • Sun, Aug. 9 at 3pm
  • Fri, Aug. 14 at 8m
  • Sat, Aug. 15 at 3pm & 8pm

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2014-2015 Orchid Awards for Beechmont Players

BPI_logoCRAZY HORSES

  • Excellence in Acting – Vernon Burns as Death
  • Excellence in Acting – Bryce Wilson as Frunk/A Woman

INHERIT THE WIND 

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Joel Lind as Henry Drummond
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Gary Glass as Matthew Brady
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Tim Rogers as Hornbeck
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Jim Waldfogle as Rev. Brown
  • Excellence in Costumes – Kristen Vincenty
  • Excellence in Ensemble – Jerry Wiesenhahn & Cast

MOVE OVER MRS. MARKHAM

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Chuck Haungs as Philip Markham
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Justin Spencer as Alistair
  • Excellence in Direction – Vernon Burns
  • Excellence in Ensemble – Vernon Burns and Cast
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Gary Fruhwirth
  • Excellence in Set Design – Michael Surber

THE JESTER PRINCE

  • Excellence in Costume Design – Faye Crawford & Pegatha Eddingfield
  • Excellence in Direction – Fred Tacon
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jody Hart as Ma Wretched
  • Excellence in Original Program Art – Stephanie Mooney
  • Excellence in Overall Technical Quality – Pamela Kaesemeyer
  • Excellence in Producing – Pamela Kaesemeyer
  • Excellence in Program – Jenny Mielbrecht
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Gary Fruhwirth and Crew
  • Excellence in Set Decor – Scott Baker
  • Excellence in Set Design – Scott Baker
  • Excellence in Sound Design – Eric Bardes
  • Excellence in Sound Execution – Eric Bardes
  • Excellence in Special Effects – Puppet Design and Construction: The Cincinnati Area Puppetry Guild (Linda Mason, Jesse Mooney-Bullock, James Howes & Terrence Burke)
  • Excellence in Stage Management – Cathy Roesener

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BPI in Need of Actors, One Actress for THE TRIALS OF ROBIN HOOD

BPI_logoBeechmont Players’ THE TRIALS OF ROBIN HOOD is in need of several good actors and one good actress to round out the cast. Ages range from older teen to mature male. All roles will be interesting to play as each actor will play several different characters in the show, as many as four. Please call Lynne Aronson, Director, at 513.624.8665 if you are interested as soon as you can as rehearsals have already started. Characters in need include:

  • Friar Tuck/Evil Lord/Peasant
  • Little John/Peasant
  • William Church, Merry Man/Archer
  • Daniel Boyle, Merry Man/Archer
  • Nathaniel Piper/Alan A Dale
  • Finn Lucky, Sheriff’s Soldier/Archer
  • Tobias, Sheriff’s Soldier/Archer
  • Edward of Locksley/Lord Duncan/Townsman
  • Lady Ellen/Lady Lucy/Townswoman

The show runs Aug. 7-15, 2015, at the Anderson Center Theatre.
Show synopsis: Back from the Crusades, King Richard sifts through conflicting stories to figure out what happened in his absence. Told from the testimony of Robin himself, Maid Marian and Prince John, this family-friendly comedy combines three different stories into one hilarious trial.

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Actors Needed for THE TRIALS OF ROBIN HOOD at Beechmont Players

BPI_logoBeechmont Players is in need of several male actors for its summer, family-friendly production of THE TRIALS OF ROBIN HOOD. An additional audition has been set:

7 – 9:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 27
Anderson Center Station: 7832 Five Mile Road (bus stop south of/up the hill from the Anderson Center)

BPI is in need of male actors to fill the following roles:

  • Friar Tuck: 30s-40s-a bit portly would be good. He will also play an Evil Lord and a Peasant. A somewhat shady character.
  • Little John: 20s-30s. He also plays a peasant. A member of the Merry Men and good with a quarter staff.
  • William Church: Part of the Merry Men
  • Daniel Boyle: Part of the Merry Men
  • Nathaniel Piper: Part of the Merry Men
  • Finn Lucky: A Sheriff’s soldier
  • Tobias: A Sheriff’s soldier
  • Much the Miller’s Son/Madge the Miller’s Daughter: no age requirement. A little drag going on here.
  • Edward of Locksley: 40s-50s. He is the father of all of the Robins. Also plays Lord Duncan and a Townsman.

Please contact director Lynne Aronson with any questions: 513.624.8665

Back from the Crusades, King Richard sifts through conflicting stories to figure out what happened in his absence. Told from the testimony of Robin himself, Maid Marian and Prince John, this family-friendly comedy combines three different stories into one hilarious trial.

THE TRIALS OF ROBIN HOOD will run August 7 – 15, 2015, at the Anderson Center Theatre.

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