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ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID Runs Sept. 12-22

BVCT_Always a Bridesmaid logoALWAYS A BRIDESMAID
Brookville Community Theatre
Sept. 12-22
[Brookville]

Directed by Jen Bell

Cast: Teresa Blakeley as Kari Ames-Bissette, Kerry Simpson as Libby Ruth Ames, Sheryl Koontz as Sedalia Ellicott, Stephanie Davis as Monette Gentry, Melissa Rose as Charlie Collins & Mindy Bowers as Deedra Wingata

A hilarious comedy about four friends who made a  prom night oath to always be in each other’s weddings. More than 30 years later they are still making “the long walk” for each other.  Hop on this marriage-go-round for a  laugh-out loud journey with these bridesmaids as they navigate the waters of love and matrimony.

  • Thu-Sat, Sept. 12-14 at 8pm
  • Sun, Sept. 15 at 3pm
  • Thu-Sat, Sept. 19-21 at 8pm
  • Sun, Sept. 22 at 3pm

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2020 Season Announced by Brookville Community Theatre

BVCT_logoThe Brookville Community Theatre is proud to announce their 35th season! During this season, we will present gems from years past plus a brand new musical!

THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940 
(Murder Mystery Comedy)
by John Bishop
Directed by Debbi Robbins
*This show was originally produced in April of 1995*

Auditions: December 17th & 18th at 7pm
Performances: February 13, 14, 15, 16 and 20, 21, 22, 23

BLITHE SPIRIT 
(Comedy)
by Noel Coward
Directed by Larry Lindstrom
*This show was originally produced in June of 1995*

Auditions: February 25th & 26th at 7pm
Performances: April 16, 17, 18, 19 and 23, 24, 25, 26

THE SOUND OF MUSIC
(Musical)
Music by Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
Directed by James Nelson

Auditions: April 28th & 29th at 7pm
Performances: June 25, 26, 27, 28, July 2, 3, 4, 5 and
July 9, 10, 11, 12

TBD
Directed by Jen Bell
Auditions: July 14th & 15th at 7pm
Performances: September 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10, 11, 12, 13

CHRISTMAS DREAMS 
(Holiday Drama)
by Jon Robertson
Directed by Sherron Henry
*This show was originally produced in November of 1994*

Auditions: September 15th & 16th at 7pm
Performances: November 12, 13, 14, 15 and 19, 20, 21, 22

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THE WIZARD OF OZ Runs June 27-July 14

BVCT_Wizard of OzTHE WIZARD OF OZ
Brookville Community Theatre
June 27-July 14
[Brookville]

Directed by James Nelson

Cast: Elainah Skaroupka as Dorothy, Adonis Lemke as Scarecrow/Hunk, Kendal Garrett as Tinman/Hickory, Mark Van Luvender as Lion/Zeke, Sheryl Koontz as Aunt Em/Ensemble, Callista Kinney as Glinda, Bill Bicknell as Uncle Henry/Winkie General/Nikko/Ensemble, Jenna Vance as Almira Gulch/The Wicked Witch of the West, Bill Stewart as Professor Marvel/Oz Guard/The Wizard of Oz, Jonah Sievers as Munchkin Mayor/Flying Monkey, Danikah Skaroupka as Munchkin Coroner, Payton Overcash as City Official #1, Jenna Wissinger as City Official #2, Graysen Cherry as Lollipop Guild/Munchkin Braggart, Clark Dues as Lollipop Guild/Munchkin #1/Flying Monkey, Davy Newhart as Lullaby League/Munchkin #2, Genevieve Dues as Lullaby League/Munchkin Ensemble, Emily Etter as Lullaby League/Munchkin Ensemble, Josh Wissinger as Crow/Oz Man #2/Winkie Guard/Ensemble, Brandon Brigeman as Crow/Winkie Guard/Ensemble, Debbi Robbins as Oz Woman #1/Winkie Guard/Ensemble, Alyssa Jenkins as Oz Woman #2/Ensemble, Lindsay Hinds as Tree/Girls Chorus/Ensemble, Jessica Booth as Tree/Girls Chorus/Ensemble, Kate Gaston as Tree/Winkie Guard/Ensemble, Alissa Zapiecki as Girls Chorus/Winkie Guard/Ensemble & Katherine Bicknell as Winkie Guard/Ensemble
Ensemble: Erica Flory, Laura Robbins, Kailee Hoskins, Jasmine Ravenscraft, Paige Van Luvender & Debbi Robbins
Munchkin Ensemble: Eliza Sievers, Kaylee Haupt, Bailey Harrigan, Skylar Sabin, Brooklyn Nawroth & Ellie Grimes

After a tornado whisks her away to the magical land of Oz, young Dorothy Gale teams up with a Scarecrow, a Tin Woodsman and a Cowardly Lion to find the mighty Wizard of Oz, who can send her home. Along the way, they must avoid the clutches of the Wicked Witch of the West, who is trying to steal the mysterious magic slippers that once belonged to her evil sister… but are now on Dorothy’s feet. Dorothy eventually learns just how magical friendship can be and how wonderful it can feel to go home again.

  • Thu-Sat, June 27-29 at 8pm
  • Sun, June 30 at 3pm
  • Thu-Sat, July 4-6 at 8pm
  • Sun, July 7 at 3pm
  • Thu-Sat, July 11-13 at 8pm
  • Sun, July 14 at 3pm

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Cast Announced for THE WIZARD OF OZ at Brookville Community Theatre

BVCT_logoCongratulations to the cast of the Brookville Community Theatre’s production of THE WIZARD OF OZ.

The cast includes:

  • Dorothy: Elainah Skaroupka
  • Scarecrow/Hunk: Adonis Lemke
  • Tinman/Hickory: Kendal Garrett
  • Lion/Zeke: Mark Van Luvender
  • Aunt Em/Ensemble: Sheryl Koontz
  • Glinda: Callista Kinney
  • Uncle Henry/Winkie General/Nikko/Ensemble: Bill Bicknell
  • Almira Gulch/The Wicked Witch of the West: Jenna Vance
  • Professor Marvel/Oz Guard/The Wizard of Oz: Bill Stewart
  • Munchkin Mayor/Flying Monkey: Jonah Sievers
  • Munchkin Coroner: Danikah Skaroupka
  • City Official #1: Payton Overcash
  • City Official #2: Jenna Wissinger
  • Lollipop Guild/Munchkin Braggart: Graysen Cherry
  • Lollipop Guild/Munchkin #1/Flying Monkey: Clark Dues
  • Lullaby League/Munchkin #2: Davy Newhart
  • Lullaby League/Munchkin Ensemble: Genevieve Dues
  • Lullaby League/Munchkin Ensemble: Emily Etter
  • Crow/Oz Man #2/Winkie Guard/Ensemble: Josh Wissinger
  • Crow/Winkie Guard/Ensemble: Brandon Brigeman
  • Oz Woman #1/Winkie Guard/Ensemble: Debbi Robbins
  • Oz Woman #2/Ensemble: Alyssa Jenkins
  • Tree/Girls Chorus/Ensemble: Lindsay Hinds
  • Tree/Girls Chorus/Ensemble: Jessica Booth
  • Tree/Winkie Guard/Ensemble: Kate Gaston
  • Girls Chorus/Winkie Guard/Ensemble: Alissa Zapiecki
  • Winkie Guard/Ensemble: Katherine Bicknell
  • Ensemble: Erica Flory, Laura Robbins, Kailee Hoskins, Jasmine Ravenscraft, Paige Van Luvender, Debbi Robbins
  • Munchkin Ensemble: Eliza Sievers, Kaylee Haupt, Bailey Harrigan, Skylar Sabin, Brooklyn Nawroth, Ellie Grimes

Performances run June 27-July 14.

For more information visit www.brookvillecommunitytheatre.com

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Auditions Announced for THE WIZARD OF OZ at Brookville Community Theatre

BVCT_logoAuditions for THE WIZARD OF OZ will be Tuesday April 30th and Wednesday May 1st at 7pm. Those auditioning should prepare a 1 minute song (32 bars) to sing a cappella, and there will be cold readings from the script. Also, be prepared to learn a selection of choreography. Children between the ages of 6-12 only need to prepare a song. Please know your conflicts for the months of May, June and early July.

The director is looking for the following roles:

  • Dorothy (female; aged 14-20) 
  • Scarecrow/Hunk (male; aged 20+)
  • Tinman/Hickory (male; aged 20+)
  • Lion/Zeke (male; aged 20+)
  • Glinda (female; aged 18+)
  • Wicked Witch/Miss Gulch (aged 40+)
  • Aunt Em (female; aged 40+) *Non-singing*
  • Uncle Henry/Oz Guard (male; aged 40+)
  • Prof. Marvel/Wizard (Male; aged 40+) *Non-singing*
  • Winkie General
  • Nikko
  • Featured Chorus
  • 3 Crows (male)
  • 3 Trees (female)
  • Farmhands
  • Munchkin Mayor
  • Munchkin Coroner
  • Munchkin Barrister
  • Lollipop Guild (3 boys)
  • Lullaby League (3 girls)
  • Chorus: Jitterbugs, Winkies, Munchkins and Ozians
    **Please note: The Wicked Witch of the West is traditionally a non-singing role, but may sing in this production. Also, Aunt Em and Glinda could be doubled.**

The show runs June 27-July 14.

There will be an informational meeting on Saturday May 4th at noon at the theatre.

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