Events – AT THE GUILD

Being on the Ark By Julie Ballantyne Brown The cast of Two by Two on The Ark. From left to right: Tom Varitek as Ham, Kathleen Duffy as Rachel, Mark Wagner as Japheth, Mike Moseley as Noah, Sue Delosier as Esther, Brian Townsend as Shem, Julie Ballantyne

Just came from seeing Two By Two at The Players Guild of Dearborn. This season opener is a charmer in the truest sense of the word. Featuring a uniformly talented ensemble cast of eight, the show is a music lover’s dream. Boasting a score by the legendary

Our Lights and Sound Governor, David Reynold, II, is the Scenic Designer for our production of The Mousetrap. David is using a computer program to help him design the sets. Computers can make designing easier, but, more importantly, the design can be “to scale.” David is able,

Gordon Mosely is pictured working on the fireplace for The Mousetrap set. This is a modular fireplace that will easily be assembled for placement on a set, or disassembled for storage. In the picture above you can see two of the bolts that hold portions of the

February 3, 2016 Tallon Roofing and Home Repair are back on the roof today with a load of new shingles. In the shop you can see the beginning of Master Carpenter Gordon Mosley’s fireplace. Gordie is making this one in a modular way so that it can

February 2, 2016 – Groundhog Day Two crew members from Tallon Roofing and Home Repair start work on repairing the Guild roof. Leaks have developed where the kitchen/bathrooms addition join the original building. Stay tuned. Meanwhile, work has begun on The Mousetrap set. There is still lots

Work on the main drape is almost finished. You can see … sort of … some of the new hardware. I’ll try and get better pictures tomorrow. A view from Row W. Meanwhile, here’s a look at the kitchen. The ugly brown closer for the “go between

The rigging is complete on some of the upgraded flies. It looks great. Each new fly supposedly will support 800 pounds. Here’s the scaffolding for work on the main drape. You can see a portion of the main rolled up on the floor. Northcoast has been asked

The work on the flies that began yesterday, January 27, 2016, continues today, January 28. Northcoast Studios hauled a whole bunch of stuff to the Guild for their work on the flies. This morning, they put up a second scaffold. Here are some of the “loft blocks”

While the Northcoast Studio crew works on the stage, Dave Wood, the Chair of our Building Committee, is painting the kitchen. Here’s a “selfie” of Dave at work. Diane Cliff helped Dave pick out the color. It will be a big improvement. Dave is fond of saying,