High River Community Theatre, for the pure love of it!

Windmill Theatre Players August 2010

Editors’ Note

Please send any newsworthy items, amusing anecdotes, profound quotes, etc. for the newsletter to Carol Knox at knoxc@fsd38.ab.ca.

Annual Corn Roast

Mark your calendars for Sunday August 29th. Yes this weekend!!! Christina has graciously agreed to once again host the corn roast. Bring a lawn chair, a pot luck dish, meat to bbq, and beverages. The festivities begin after 3:00. Children are welcome. Please email or call Christina for directions if not sure where to go.

Fall 2010 Play

Rhea Simpson and Bonnie Duffel will direct Thoroughly Modern Millie, and Beth Birch will be their assistant director. Cheryl Fox is producer. The show is set in the 1920’s and promises to be a lot of fun. *****Audition dates are Monday August 30 and Tuesday August 31 7:00 both days. Adults only.

Okotoks Auditions

Foothills Theatre Company is conducting auditions as noted below. See the attached file as well.

Some Assembly Required by Eugene Stickland

‘A lighthearted but deeply moving portrayal of a dysfunctional family at Christmas.’

WHO: Foothills Theatre Company

WHAT: Auditions

WHEN: Tuesday September 21st, 2010

WHERE: Okotoks

They are casting two female roles for their fall production.

Sabotage!

Josh Bertwhistle and two other Loose Moose actors are in the following play. Josh wrote it and is directing it as well.  He said he is using some techniques he learned at the Improv workshops he attended in New York for the past two summers. Here is the promo. Tickets are 12.00.

 

Sabotage!

Claude Sabotage threatens the world with his crimes of high science and experiments in time-control. Now see the time-tossed villain chase his true love across the ages, pursued by his brother who has vowed to bring him in once and for all. A comedy about love, revenge & time travel.

 

At the EPCOR CENTRE’s MOTEL, September 14 to 18, 2010. 8 pm. Late shows on September 17 and 18. Tickets at the door.

Open House for Aaron and Michela Knox

On Saturday October 23 there will be an open house from 3:00pm – 9:00pm at Hal and Carol Knox’s, 906 - 6 Street SE High River to celebrate Aaron and Michela’s wedding that took place June 17, 2010.

Spring 2011 Play

Steve Penman will direct Catch Me if You Can, an exciting three-act whodunit. The cast consists of 2 women and 5 men or 3 women and 4 men. Watch for audition dates. Steve is in need of a producer. Give him a call if you are interested or want more information. 403 652 7913

Executive Meeting

The next meeting of the Windmill Theatre Players executive will be on Tuesday September 14th at 7:30 at "The WC", 35 - 8 Street S. E., High River. Everyone is welcome.