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Audition Notice - Be My Baby

26/6/2019

Directed By Garry Thomas

Auditions Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July.

Be My Baby, on stage from 2 - 12 October. The Guardian said "If this play was a person, you'd want to hold it and hug it". Returning to the Christchurch stage for the first time in over a decade, grab your audition time HERE: https://tinyurl.com/y66pk3a3

Audition Notice - Is The Real You Really You?

20/5/2019

Directed by Libby Wilson.

Auditions Saturday 8th June. On stage 8th - 17th August. Grab your audition time for hilarious comedy! Full details and booking form HERE: https://tinyurl.com/y3dmespx

Audition Notice - Array '19

6/4/2019

Audition time! We've got the plays locked in for ARRAY '19 (Elmwood Players' season of short plays and music) and now all we need is you! Book your time here:
https://goo.gl/forms/ifiM2WcbMu4P5FPH3

2019 Committee

6/3/2019

Elmwood's AGM was held on Sunday 24th February 2019. The following were elected to the Elmwood Players organising committee:

President: Garry Thomas
Treasurer: Susan Cameron
Secretary: Matt McKenna
Committee: Andy Simmonds (Technical), Andrea Quinlan (Membership), Libby Wilson, Sam Primrose (Webpage), Braydon Priest (Front of House), Phil Dean

Cast Announcement - Calendar Girls

6/3/2019

AGM 2019

21/1/2019

SUNDAY 24 FEBRUARY
4:00pm
ELMWOOD AUDITORIUM

AGENDA:
MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS AGM
MATTERS ARISING FROM MINUTES
FINANCIAL REPORT (Cameron)
PRESIDENTS REPORT (Thomas)
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
a) President
b) Treasurer
c) Secretary
d) Committee
LIFE MEMBERSHIP
GENERAL BUSINESS

Auditions - "Calendar Girls"

23/11/2018

Registrations are now officially open for Calendar Girls Auditions. You can find additional information, and the booking form for an audition HERE: https://goo.gl/forms/5eCfNplUxTFxZuNb2

Cast Announcement - "Rapunzel"

9/11/2018

Thank you to everyone who auditioned. The cast is:

Rapunzel: Hannah Johnston
Sam: Jen Pugh
Titania: Andrea Quinlan
Mother: Sally Wilson
Grundelin: Debbie Hatten
Oberon: Shanice Adair
Sholby: Genna Kate Ryan
Prince: Michael Woods
O’Mally: Scott Morrow
Landlord: Steve Millar
Bouncephus the Horse: TBC.....

Director: Steve Millar
Production Manager: Garry Thomas
Stage Manager: TBC
Technician: Andy Simmonds
Publicity: Braydon Priest

Auditions - "Rapunzel"

17/10/2018

Elmwood Players' Kidz Theatre

Auditions Saturday 27 / Sunday 28 October (By appointment)

Elmwood Players’ Kidz Theatre returns in January with this loosely adapted take on the classic children’s tale of a gallant but slightly pompous Prince and his quest to rescue a fiery young girl with really, really, really long hair.

Further information and/or to book an audition time, contact Steve on 021 2322453

Adult cast required:
Rapunzel – A girl with really, really, really long hair
Prince Roderick – Brave but somewhat pompous
Sam – Prince’s Servant, the brains behind the Prince
*James – Rapunzel’s father
Grundelin – The evil witch
O’Malley – A woodsman; Grundelin’s henchman
*# Landlord – Of the Black Swamp Inn
Titania – A Good Fairy, slightly absent-minded, hippy-ish
Obron – A sharp thinking Forest Elf
Sholby – A not so bright Forest Elf
* can be doubled up
# or Landlord can be male or female

Performance dates:

Saturday 19th January 2019, 11am & 2pm
Sunday 20th January 2019, 11am & 2pm
Saturday 26th January 2019, 11am & 2pm
Sunday 27th January 2019, 11am

Kidz Theatre 2019

14/8/2018

Elmwood Players is proud to announce our first production of 2019 will be "RAPUNZEL" directed by Steve Millar.

Auditions 27 October (further details closer to the time).

Performance dates:

Saturday 19th January 2019, 11am & 2pm
Sunday 20th January 2019, 11am & 2pm
Saturday 26th January 2019, 11am & 2pm
Sunday 27th January 2019, 11am