Presenting Our 2012-2013 Season… |
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West Side Story |
The Dixie Swim Club |
based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet a musical directed by Paul Ballard |
a Jones Hope Wooten comedy directed by Ian Tubman |
Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is transported to modern-day New York City, as two young idealistic lovers find themselves caught between warring street gangs, the “American” Jets and the Puerto Rican Sharks. | Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships at the same beach cottage on North Carolina’s Outer Banks over a period of thirty-three years. |
Auditions: May 12 & 14, 2012 | Auditions: July 21 & 23, 2012 |
Shows: 7:30 p.m. Fri. & Sat., Aug. 17, 18, 24 & 25, 2012 and 2:00 p.m. Sun., Aug. 19 & 26, 2012 | Shows: 7:30 p.m. Fri. & Sat., Oct. 12, 13, 19, & 20, 2012 and 2:00 p.m. Sun., Oct. 14 & 21, 2012 |
Miracle on 34th Street, the Play |
Smoke on the Mountain |
based upon the 20th Century Fox motion picture directed by Andrea Fairchild & Jeff Hensley |
by Alan Bailey and Constance Ray a musical directed by Jim Shirley |
By chance,Kris Kringle, an old man in a retirement home, gets a job working as a department-store Santa and unleashes waves of good will with customers. He ends up in a court competency hearing with one little girl’s belief in Santa at stake. | The year is 1938. It’s Saturday night in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, and the Reverend Oglethorpe has invited the Sanders Family Singers to provide an upliftin’ evening of singin’ and witnessin’. More than two dozen old-timey songs and hilarious stories from the more-or-less devout Sanders will provide a richly en tertaining evening. |
Auditions: Sat. & Sun., Sep. 15 & 16, 2012 at 2 p.m.; and Tue., Sep. 18, 2012 at 6 p.m. | Auditions: Mon. & Tue., Oct. 15 & 16, 2012 at 7 p.m. |
Shows: 7:30 p.m. Fri. & Sat., Nov. 30, Dec. 1, 7, & 8, and 2:00 p.m. Sun., Dec. 2 & 9, 2012 | Shows: 7:30 p.m. Fri. & Sat., Jan. 25, 26, Feb. 1, & 2, and 2:00 p.m. Sun., Jan. 27 & Feb. 3, 2013 |
Gold in the Hills 2013 |
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an 1890s melodrama by J. Frank Davis produced by John Hesselberg & Walter Johnston |
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Gold in the Hills, the Guinness Book of World Records longest-running show, has played since 1936. Set in the 1890s, it has a relentless hero, a winsome heroine, a ruthless villain, and the wilder side of city life in the infamous New York Bowery. | |
Auditions: 2 p.m. Sun. Feb. 24 and 6 p.m. Mon. Feb. 25, 2013 | |
Shows: 7:30 p.m. Apr. 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, & 27 & Jul. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 2013 | |
10-Minute Play Project 2013 |
Fairy Tale Theatre 2013 |
original works, written and rehearsed in a 24-hour period by the area’s best talent. | youth theatre produced by Jo Beth Britt & Jodie Johnson |
Fairy Tale Theatre is open to actors and actresses ages seven through eighteen. Children gain experience in theatre skills such as acting, learning lines, costumes, set construction, and backstage tech. | |
Cast Selection: 7 p.m. Feb. 22, 2013 | Auditions: 2-4 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Apr. 13-14, 2013 |
Shows: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23, 2013 | Shows: Jun. 27-30, 2013 |