INDEPENDENCE bring audiences to their feet, DESIRE takes the stage, MARVIN GARDENS jumps into character work, and AUDITIONS for our RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN fundraiser are right around the corner! This week at the Little Theatre!

Good morning friends of the Little Theatre!

What a great weekend of performances at the Little Theatre. Independence enjoyed four standing ovations during the third week of its run- have you seen this remarkable production yet? There are only four more chances to see these four great actresses bring Lee Blessing's groundbreaking drama to life onstage. Check out the New Times review HERE. Check out the Tribune review HERE. Don't miss this powerful production- get your tickets for the final weekend by clicking HERE.

Ubu's Other Shoe (the staged reading series at the Little Theatre) is presenting Eugene O'Neill's Desire Under the Elms for two nights only: November 6 and 7 at 7:00 PM. Director Brent Keast has assembled a wonderful cast for this classic play. Learn more about the production and get your tickets by clicking HERE. Be sure to stay for the talkback with the director and cast after Wednesday's presentation.

A Hotel on Marvin Gardens, the fourth staged reading in Ubu's 10th anniversary season, has started rehearsals. Cynthia Anthony directs this hilarious comedy by Nagle Jackson (Taking Leave). Learn more about the play HERE. A Hotel on Marvin Gardens plays for two nights only: December 17 and 18 at 7:00 PM.

We're looking for some amazing singers and dancers to star in Some Enchanted Evening, our winter fundraiser. This tribute to the music and lyric of Rodgers and Hammerstein require a tight ensemble of 3 women and 2 men to bring these songs to life on our stage. See all of the audition details by clicking HERE.

Thank you, as always, for your support of our organization! Have a great week, everyone!

-Kevin

AUDITIONS for Boy Gets Girl!

The Little Theatre is pleased to announce auditions for the second show of season 7 for Ubu's Other Shoe (Readers' Theatre), Rebecca Gilman's Boy Gets Girl, directed by Virginia Anderson, an Assistant Professor in the Theatre and Dance Department at Cal Poly.

Auditions will be held at the theatre on Sunday, October 3rd at 1 PM. A performance of the play is scheduled for November 5th. There will be a perusal copy of the script at the Reference Desk on the 2nd floor of the main SLO Library after noon on Wednesday. You will be reading from the script in the audition and you will be given time to read a scene before auditioning.

Questions? Contact Michael Siebrass. CLICK HERE to email him now!

Congratulations to the cast of Leading Ladies!

The Board and staff of the Little Theatre would like to congratulate the cast of Leading Ladies! Director Leticia Velez-Ericson has found a wonderful group of actors to bring this wild farce to life!

Congratulations to Karina Campbell, Kayla Perecca, Dottie Thompson, Tom O'Flarety, Charles Hayek, Stuart Wenger, and John Geever.

Leading Ladies begins rehearsals in August and opens on October 8, 2010. This production is sponsored by Richard and Catherine Luckett.

Interested in becoming a part of the Little Theatre family? Check our website for up-to-the-minute audition information. We're always looking for new faces!

See you at the theatre,

Kevin Harris

Managing Artistic Director