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About VTG Policies & Procedures Age Requirements of Can-Can Dancers Procedures for Costume Donations Links Gold in the Hills 2009-2010 Season Prior Seasons
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2008-2009 Vicksburg Community Theatre Season
The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation/VTG Southern Drama Kids performing-arts classes will be held July 13-17 and July 20-24 from 9-11 a.m. in the SCHF Auditorium. More Auditions for The Best of Broadway III Saturday & Sunday July 18 & 19 at 2 p.m. More Auditions for The Foreigner Saturday & Sunday July 25 & 26 at 2 p.m. More The Gold in the Hills performances at The Vicksburg, 801 Clay Street, are not affiliated with VTG. Vicksburg Post article. |
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The summer run of
Gold in the Hills
opens on July 10 at the
Parkside Playhouse!
Our 74th season has started. Gold in the Hills, the Guinness Book of World Records' longest continuously-running melodrama, is having another exciting season in July 2009, with performances Friday and Saturday nights starting at 7:30 pm. We offer open seating, no reservations required, and always plenty of seats. |
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VTG News Director Jim Shirley will hold auditions for The Best of Broadway III Saturday & Sunday July 18 & 19 at 2 p.m. at the Parkside Playhouse. The cast will consist of four men and two women able to sing Broadway show tunes. The show dates are September 18-20 & 25-27. Director Jim Miller will hold auditions for The Foreigner Saturday & Sunday July 25 & 26 at 2 p.m. at the Parkside Playhouse. The cast will consist of four men, ages teens-40s, and two women, ages 30-70. The show dates are November 6-8 & 13-15. Janet Birch's Photos of Stalag 17, Gold in the Hills, and Searching For Eden Julia and Nick Blake in Dido's new music video Don't Believe in Love Entergy has approved VTG as an organization in the Community Connectors Volunteer Portal. Entergy employees can log into the Entergy Portal to record their hours volunteered to VTG. For every 20 hours volunteered, VTG receives a grant of $250, with a limit of $750 per employee/retiree per year. Hours can be logged retroactively from January 1, 2008. Questions? The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation/VTG Southern Drama Kids performing-arts classes will be held July 13-17 and July 20-24 from 9-11 a.m. in the SCHF Auditorium. The registration fee for the entire program is only $50 per student and is open to any child ages 12-18. Trained instructors from the Vicksburg Theatre Guild will guide the students through stage crafts, set designs, improvisation, projection/delivery, reading/auditions, voice, various skits and vocal performances. This program is designed to build acting skills, creative thinking, speaking skills, confidence, leadership abilities, self-esteem and enthusiasm. At the end of the program, an “Academy Awards” will be held on Monday, July 27 at 6:00 p.m. for the students to showcase what they have learned to family and friends and also receive special recognition for their completion of the program. Regional Theatre Activities Congratulations to the Starkville Community Theatre for their performance of Catfish Moon at the AACTFest competition in Tacoma, Washington. SCT gained the following national recognition: Best Ensemble, Best Supporting Actress (Krista Vowell), Backstage Achievement, Nomination for Best Actor (Paul Ruff), Nomination for Best Supporting Actor (Marcus Vowell), and Nomination for Set Design. This Property is NOT Condemned! The Bay St. Louis Little Theatre has taken the first step on its path to a new permanent home after being totally destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. The New John F. Holmes Theatre will be in a building known locally as the “This Property is Condemned” building, a building that was featured prominently in the 1966 film of the same name. Based (loosely) on a Tennessee Williams one-act play, the movie starred Natalie Wood and the devilish Robert Redford, and is believed to be the only movie filmed in Bay St. Louis. Biloxi Little Theatre presents Never Mind What Happened, How Did It End? July 10-12 & 16-19. The Center Players Community Theater in Madison presents Pollyanna July 10–12. The Bay St. Louis Little Theatre presents Seussical The Musical, Jr. at the Diamondhead Country Club July 10 & 12. New Stage Theatre in Jackson presents the Broadway Junior Summer Camp Intensive Thoroughly Modern Millie Junior July 16-19. Black Rose Theatre in Brandon presents Joe M. Turner's Magic Show Shenanigans July 17 & 18. Mississippi Murder Mysteries in Jackson presents Peace, Love, and Murder July 21 & August 21. Actor's Playhouse in Pearl presents Altar Boyz July 23-26. Laurel Little Theatre High School Musical July 30-31 & August 1-3. Black Rose Theatre in Brandon presents its annual Night of One Acts July 30 – Aug 2. Natchez Little Theatre presents The Wizard of Oz July 30 - August 2 Delta Center Stage in Greenville presents Disney's High School Musical August 6-9. Gulfport Little Theatre presents Carousel August 6-9 & 14-16. Brookhaven Little Theatre presents Dearly Beloved November 13-15, 2009. KNS Theatre in Ocean Springs presents Oliver! November 13-15. |
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Experience the excitement of live theatre!
All Friday & Saturday performances at
7:30 pm For more information, call 601-636-0471 Parkside Playhouse 101 Iowa Avenue (at the intersection with North Frontage Road) P.O. Box 821472 Vicksburg, Mississippi 39182-1472 updated 4 July 2009 Visits since 9 August 2002 |
