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South Pacific IV – Music Rehearsals
Pictured above, left to right, Alia Elhajj as Jerome, Jamie Paschke as Ngana, Julie Malloy, Music Director, and Mike Moseley as Emile De Becque, rehearsing the Opening – Dites Moi. When Alia was pondering about whether or not to play a boy she thought about it a lot. Finally, she told her mother, “Well, nobody…
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South Pacific III – The Read Through
The cast met for the first time on Monday evening. Everyone was there and there was an electric excitement in the Guild’s Clubroom as new members met old members and friends greeted friends. There was business to be done. New members went through the dues collection process. The Producers, Valerie Haas and Richard Moore, distributed…
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South Pacific II
Tuesday, September 16, was the second night of auditions. We had about 15 new people so things progressed a bit slowly. Again, there were many talented singers and actors. About 10:30, the Casting Committee dismissed us and settled down to task of casting the show. This can be a tough job, especially when there are…
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South Pacific 1
Last night was the first night of auditions for the Guild’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific. There was a really good turn-out … about 35 adults and five children. There were many new faces and a lot of talent. Following the children’s auditions, the men who were auditioning went into the Club Room…
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Starshine – 2014
The following are FaceBook posts about the 2014 edition of Starshine. August 4 – John Sczomak posted “Morris Goodman was always a big supporter of the Starshine Theatre Workshop. I hope he would approve. The first day after a year off was great, thanks to the phenomenal work of Margaret, Brett, Sara, Brittany, Caleb,…
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AT THE GUILD – Rabbit Hole Opens March 7
This Friday, March 7, we open our 4th show of the 2013-14 season, the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Rabbit Hole. This is an extraordinary show. This season all of the shows we are presenting won prestigious awards when they debuted. Rabbit Hole received five Tony Award nominations in 2006, including Best Play, and won a Best…
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AT THE GUILD – BoeingBoeing and Rabbit Hole II
BoeingBoeing, the Guild’s current and third production of the 2013-14 season has its final three performances this weekend: January 24-26. The show has been playing to rave reviews. The house rocks with laughter during the show. Audiences have been leaving the theatre with broad smiles and generous compliments. This 1960s French farce features self-styled Parisian…
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AT THE GUILD – Rabbit Hole Auditions and BoeingBoeing
Auditions for the Players Guild of Dearborn production of Rabbit Hole were held on the evenings of January 13 and 14. The play by David Lindsay-Abaire focuses on Becca and Howie who are trying to recover from the accidental death of their four-year-old son eight months earlier. When Becca’s sister Izzy, always the family troublemaker,…
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ATG – BoeingBoeing 4 – BuildBlitz
Dave Wood, our Stage Governor, reports a successful BoeingBoeingBuildBlitz this past weekend in spite of the snow and terrible road conditions. Dave says that members of the Stage Committee, along with the enthusiastic help of other Guild members, were able to complete the upstage platforms, all door frames, and the majority of the plugs. Dave…
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ATG – An Exciting Two Weeks
The past two weeks have been an exciting time at The Players Guild of Dearborn. We put the “finishing touches” on the summer’s renovation activities. Touch up the paint job. Clean everything. Dust everything. Vacuum everything. Put up the last pieces of chair rail. Install the last pieces of moulding. Clean everything. Dust everything. Vacuum…
