Colonnade Newsletter. Ever After Productions to hold Auditions for Big Fish. March 2015 R I N G G O L D, G A C A T O O S A C I R C L E

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1 COLONNADE NEWSLETTER March C A T O O S A C I R C L E R I N G G O L D, G A Colonnade Newsletter Back Alley Productions is excited to bring the classic Neil Simon comedy Barefoot in the Park to life on The Colonnade Theater stage this month! Performances are March 20, 21, 27 and 28 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee performance on March 28 at 1 p.m. The show runs approximately 2 hours with a 15-minute intermission. This is Back Alley s first show of the season and 12th show overall since Barefoot in the Park promises a night of constant hilarity. The play follows two newlyweds Corie and Paul Bratter (played by Emily Miller Ever After Productions to hold Auditions for Big Fish Ever After Productions is proud to present the regional debut of the beautiful new Broadway Music a l, B I G F I S H. Performance Dates are June 19-27, Auditions Dates are March 9 & 10 from 6:00-8:00 pm and will be held at The Colonnade Performing Arts Theater 264 Catoosa Circle,Ringgold, GA BIG FISH is a new Broadway musical featuring music and lyrics by Tony nominee Andrew Lippa (The Addams Family, The Wild Party) and a new book by esteemed screenwriter John August (Big Fish, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). and Brandon Pearson) as they adapt from the bliss of their honeymoon to the limitations of marriage. To survive, the couple must navigate each other s different personalities Corie a free spirit, Paul a practical lawyer in the top floor apartment of a defunct brownstone in New York City. Their new life has a lot in store for them, including a seemingly endless flight of stairs to their front door, a broken skylight letting in city wind and an age-delirious eccentric neighbor by the name of Victor Velasco (Ed Huckabee). Add in Corie's overly cautious mother Ethel Banks Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, BIG FISH centers on Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest and then some! Edward's incredible, largerthan-life stories thrill everyone around him most of all, his devoted wife Sandra. But their son Will, about to have a child of his own, is determined to find the truth behind his fat h e r s e p i c t a l e s. Overflowing with heart, humor and spectacular stagecraft, BIG FISH is an extraordinary new Broadway musical that reminds (Kimberly Jones) and the Bratters are put into extreme (and extremely funny) circumstances where they must learn to live with each other s quirks, one zany situation after another, if they want happily ever after to last more than a week. The show is arranged through Samuel French, Inc. and directed by Kaylee Smith. Ticket prices range from $8 to $12 and are reserved seating. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Box Office. Group rates will also be available in the Box Office at us why we love going to the theatre for an experience that's richer, funnier and BIGGER than l i f e i t s e l f. CASTING INFORMATION: * Must be at least 15 years of age to audition* Inside this issue: Barefoot In the Park 1 Big Fish Auditions 1 Event Calendar 2 Upcoming Productions NWGA Sportsman s Expo 4 Upcoming Events Theatre Calendar 6

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6 2015 Colonnade Theater Season Barefoot in the Park The Hiding Place Big Fish Back Alley Productions Storyteller Productions Ever After Productions 264 CATOOSA CIR CLE R INGGO LD, GA Kaylee Smith Shows: March 20, 21, 27 Holly Shiveley Auditions: March 3 Jonathan Humble Auditions: March 9,10 For event rentals, please Contact Amy Jackson at , ext 7:30 pm Matinee: March 6:30 pm Shows: May 15, 16, 22 & 7:30 pm Shows: June 19, & 7:30 pm For theater info, please Contact Lora Ogden at , ext 103 Approx Run Time: 1.5 Hours Non- Matinee: May 23 Approx Run Time: 3 Hours Non- Matinee: June 27 To purchase tickets, please Call ext 100 Visit our website: Non- Ticket Prices: $12.00 Blue Section $10.00 Yellow Sections $8.00 Green Sections $7.00-Groups of 15 or more Ticket Prices: $15.00 Blue Section $13.00 Yellow Sections $11.00 Green Sections $10.00-Groups of 15 or more Pippin The Colonnade Players James Ogden Auditions: May 18 & 19 From 6:00 8:00 pm Shows: July 24, 25 & 31 & August 7:30 pm Matinee: August 1 Fiddler on the Roof Storyteller Productions Roy Denton Shows: October 23, & 7:30 pm Matinee: October 31 Disney s Beauty and the Beast Community Playhouse Melissa Adams Shows: August 21, 22, 28 & 7:30 pm Matinee: August 29 A Christmas Carol Back Alley Productions Kaylee Smith Shows: November 13, 14, 20 & 7:30 pm Matinee: November 21 Approx Run Time: 1.5 Hours Non- Mary Poppins Ever After Productions Jonathan Humble Shows: September 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 & 7:30 pm Matinees: September 19 & 26 Approx Run Time: 2.5 Hours TBA Storyteller Productions Roy Denton Shows: December 4, 5, 11 & 7:30 pm Matinee: December 12 The Colonnade Performing Arts Theater Page 6 COLONN ADE NE WSL E TTE R