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"BLITHE SPIRIT"
Directed by Patty Rafferty
SHOW DATES: Sept. 17, 18, 24 & 25, 2010 at 7:30 PM and Sept. 19 & 26, 2010 at 2:30 PM
The guest is a ghost and the host is aghast in this Noel Cowrd comedy!
An author invites a clairvoyant to his home for a seance, expecting to expose a shyster. Instead, the hilarious medium summons his first wife and that's when the fun really begins!
STARRING:
BERNIE SHERRY
SUSAN SHERRY
ROZELLA HOFFMAN
VICKI BAIRD
JENNIFER APPELBY-WEST
DAVID GILBERT
FRANCINE MITCHELL
Support Local Theater!
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"THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE"
Directed by Eric Harris
Stage Managed by Debbie Gruss
Written by C. S. Lewis in The Chronicles of Narnia, you'll follow the adventures of Lucy, Peter, Susan and Edmund as they meet Aslan and all the others in this enchanting story!
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE is a popular story based on the Chronicles of Narnia. We will present four shows on the following dates: October 15 (7:30 PM), October 16 (2:30 & 6:30 PM) and October 17 (2:30 PM). The second show on Saturday will benefit ParentWISE of Greensburg and include games, crafts, activities and light refreshments in our auditorium that will be transformed into the Enchanted Forest of Narnia.
We are mentioned in the October 2010 issue of PARENT magazine!
WE PROUDLY ANNOUNCE OUR CAST:Jared Bloom (Peter), Arianna Palmer (Susan), Alex Fetzko (Edmund), Maria Anto (Lucy), Mary DePrimio (White Witch), Lindsey Anna (Faun, Mr. Tumnus), Jacob Withrow (Dwarf), Ian Stubbs (Mr. Beaver), Mary Sleasman (Mrs. Beaver), Savannah McElhaney (Fenris Ulf) and Rachel Berger (Mrs. McCready). As the endearing friendly forest creatures and others, you will see Cassidee Knott, Madison & Alexandra Kornides, Liz & Natalie Christopher, Robbie Higgins, Shayla Jellison, Lucy Anthony, Hayley Gunter, Katie Hoffman, Tate McElhaney, Kate & Abbey Wallisch, Clair Sirofchuck and Shannon Ankney.
Principal Characters’ Rehearsal Schedule:
Sun Sept 12 5 to 7 PM
Mon Sept 13 7 to 9 PM
Wed Sept 15 7 to 9 PM
Thur Sept 16 7 to 9 PM
Sun Sept 19 5 to 7:30 PM
Tues Sept 21 7 to 9 PM
Wed Sept 22 7 to 9 PM
Thur Sept 23 7 to 9 PM
EVERYONE:
Sun Sept 26 5 to 8 PM
Mon Sept 27 6:30 to 9 PM
Wed Sept 29 6:30 to 9 PM
Thur Sept 30 6:30 to 9 PM
Sun Oct 3 5 to 8 PM
Mon Oct 4 6:30 to 9 PM
Tues Oct 5 6:30 to 9 PM
Wed Oct 6 6:30 PM PM
Thur Oct 7 6:30 to 9 PM
Sun Oct 10 6:30 to 9 PM
Mon Oct 11 6:30 to 9 PM – RUN SHOW
Tues Oct 12 6:30 to 9 PM – RUN SHOW
Wed Oct 13 6:30 to 9 PM -- RUN SHOW
Thur Oct 14 6:30 to 9 PM – DRESS REHEARSAL
Fri Oct 15 CALL 6:30 – PERFORMANCE 7:30 PM
Sat Oct 16 CALL 1:30 PM – PERFORMANCE 2:30 PM
Sat Oct 16 CALL 5:30 PM – PERFORMANCE 7:30 PM
Sun Oct 17 CALL 1:30 PM – PERFORMANCE 2:30 PM
Cast Party after the show!
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OUR 2011 SEASON:
"A DASH OF ROSEMARY"
SHOW DATES: February 4, 5, 11 & 1, 2011 at 7:30 PM and February 6 & 13, 2011 at 2:30 PM
A conceptual 3-actor musical revue featuring the incomparable hits of America's favorite--Rosemary Clooney. 'Come on-a her house!' Featuring the vocal harmonies of Cathi Rhodes, Diane Paul and Howard Murray.
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"THE MIRACLE WORKER"
AUDITIONS: Sunday, Feb. 20 from 2 to 4 PM and Monday, Feb. 21 from 7 to 9 PM in the Second Floor Rehearsal Room.
SHOW DATES: April 15, 16, 22 & 23, 2011 at 7:30 PM and April 17 & 24, 2011 at 2:30 PM
The riveting and triumphant true-life story of Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan. Bring the family for this wonderful and historical production!
The Valley Players will be partnering with the Blind Association of Westmoreland County.
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"THE FANTASTICKS"
AUDITIONS: Sunday, JUN 5 from 2 TO 4 PM and Monday, JUNE 6 from 7 to 9 PM in the Second Floor Rehearsal Room.
SHOW DATES: July 22, 23, 29 & 30, 2011 at 7:30 PM and July 24 & 31, 2011
Directed by Anita Pro Jacobs and Music Directed by Bob Lacovic
Music by Harvey Schmidt
Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones
The Fantasticks tells the story of a young boy and girl who fall madly in love at the hands of their meddling fathers, but soon grow restless and stray from one another. Will their separation provide a deeper appreciation forthe love they once shared—or create a permanent gulf between them? The Fantasticks is a quintessential celebration of love in all its gorgeous simplicity and heartbreaking complexities. Celebrating 50 years as the longest running musical in Broadway history!
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"THE BAD SEED"
AUDITION DATES: Sun. August 21 from 2 to 4 PM and Mon. August 23 from 7 to 9 PM in the Second Floor Rehearsal Room.
SHOW DATES: October 14, 15, 21 & 22, 2011 at 7:30 PM and October 16 & 23, 2011
This thriller, directed by Howard Murray, focuses on perfect little Rhoda, an 8-year-old psychpath who causes horror in her neighborhood. Just in time for Halloween! Suitable for ages 13 and over.
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Tickets for ALL shows (including Children's Theater):
$15 ALL Adults (18 yrs +)
$10 Children (3-17)
(See Money-Saving Ticket information below the 'Season Listings')
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The FOOTLIGHTS Children's Theater
2011 Season
"PIRATES OF PENZANCE, JR."
Directed by Yvonne Stack
AUDITION DATES:Sun. April 17 from 2 to 4 PM and Mon. April 18 from 7 to 9 PM
SHOW DATES: June 17, 2011 at 7:30 PM and June 18 & 19, 2011 at 2:30 PM
Gilbert & Sullivan's most beloved operetta musical comes to the stage!!
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"CINDERELLA"
Directed by Eric Harris
AUDITIONS:Sun., July 17, 2011 from 5 to 8 PM and Mon., July 18, 2011 from 6 to 9 PM
SHOW DATES: September 16, 2011 at 7:30 PM and September 17 & 18, 2011 at 2:30 PM.
The funniest and most enchanting version of this fairy tale is featured in a live performance!
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We enhance our show programs with advertising and have several ad options from which to choose. To advertise in our show programs for the 2009-2010 Season, please contact Cathi Rhodes, Executive Director, at (724) 238-6514.
Thank you!
For ALL show reservations, call 724-238-6514 Monday - Friday from 9 am to 3 pm to speak to our staff or to leave a message at any time. You may also e-mail us at valleyplayers@verizon.net
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We no longer accept credit cards at the box office on show nights.
Thank you!
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