Peninsula Players Spotlight Newsletter
August 2011
The Wine will soon be gone!
The final performance of 'Gone With The Wine' is Saturday, August 13th, tickets will sell fast!
Get information and your ticket information at http://peninsulaplayers.bc.ca/
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The new Season has begun...
Our first performance of the 2011/2012 season is Agatha Christie's Murder mystery "The Unexpected Guest".
We're currently looking for volunteers for backstage activities, Props, Set Construction, etc. Even if you've never participated before, we're looking for you!
Please contact Chantelle at cmschieven@yahoo.com or phone 250-208-2872 to get involved.
Performance dates
Berwick Auditorium, Royal Oak (Map)
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 7:30pm
Saturday, October 29, 2011 - 7:30pm
Sunday, October 30, 2011 - 2:00pm
The Centre, Brentwood Bay (Map)
Friday, November 4, 2011 - 7:30pm
Saturday, November 5, 2011 - 7:30pm
Sunday, November 6, 2011 - 2:00pm
Charlie White Theatre in Sidney (Map)
Friday, November 11, 2011 - 7:30pm (Rememberance Day)
Saturday, November 12, 2011 - 7:30pm
Sunday, November 13, 2011 - 2:00pm
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AUDITION NOTICE
ROBIN HOOD – The Pantomime
directed by Allan Haynes
Peninsula Players will be holding auditions for its Christmas pantomime, Robin Hood, as follows:
Dates
Saturday, August 27, 2011 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Sunday, August 28, 2011 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Location
Peninsula Players Clubhouse (Map)
Saanichton Learning Centre
1649 Mount Newton Cross Road
Saanichton
Performance Dates
There will be a total of 12 performances at our three theatre venues,
The Centre, Brentwood Bay, Dec 09-11
Berwick Theatre, Royal Oak, Dec 16-18
Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney, Dec 21-23 & Dec 27-29
Rehearsals will be at our clubhouse and will start in mid September. They will generally be three times a week (weekday evenings and weekend afternoons).
This will be a typical pantomime with heroes and villains, music, dancing, audience participation and lots of humour.
There will be a large cast with roles for young people and experienced actors and actresses. Some roles will involve singing and/or dancing.
If you wish to audition for a singing role, please come to the audition prepared to sing a piece of your choice. Dancers will be taught a short sequence that they will then perform as a group.
For an audition slot, please contact the director by e-mail at cvbm@telus.net
Please note that people who have already auditioned do not need to audition again, although you are welcome if you would like to attend.
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Call for Directors
The Peninsula Players are looking for Directors for our upcoming seasons. If you have Directing experience and a desire to present great theatre in the Saanich Peninsula, please send us an email to...
Please include previous Directing experience and which plays you'd like to direct in the future.
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Finally, a quote....
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
-Oscar Wilde
The Peninsula Players Spotlight can also be viewed online at..
http://peninsulaplayers.bc.ca/august-2011/