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1 COLONNADE NEWSLETTER C A T O O S A C I R C L E R I N G G O L D, G A May 2015 Colonnade Newsletter Storyteller Productions Presents The Hiding Place In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Ravensbruck concentration camp (April 30, 1945), we are pleased to present The Hiding Place, the inspiring true story of Holocaust survivor Corrie ten Boom. The Colonnade Players to Hold Auditions for Pippin The Colonnade Players under the direction of James Ogden and Roy Denton, by special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). will present Pippin on July 24, 25 and 31 and on August 1, All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. (421 West 54th Street, NewYork, NY Phone: , Fax: ) AUDITIONS for Pippin will be held on May 25th and 26th from 6:00pm until 8:00pm both days. With the WW11 Nazi invasion of Holland, the ten Boom family joins the underground resistance to protect Jews and political prisoners from Nazi persecution. Betrayed by a fellow Dutchman, they are arrested and imprisoned on the Ravensbruck camp as their faith in God and love for others overcomes the feelings of despair where no pit is so deep that He is not deeper still. This production is a work of nonfiction. While Storyteller is committed to family theatre friendly theater, we are also committed to theatre with a purpose, and we believe there are significant lessons to be learned from the life of Corrie ten Boom. While tastefully and carefully presented, some of the Actors and actresses are being sought for the following roles: Leading Players: Male or female- tenor- ages 15 and up. Pippin: Male- tenor -ages 15 and up. Charlema gne: Malebaritone- ages 25 and up. Fastrada: Female- mezzosoprano- ages 15 and up. Berthe: Female- alto- ages 15 and up. Catherine: Female- mezzo- Soprano- ages 15 and up. realities of the ten Boom s story may not be appropriate for some children specifically as it related to life in a concentration camp. This show is not intended for young children, and parents should use discretion when bringing older children to the shows. Make plans to joins us May 15th, 16th, 22nd or 23rd at 7:30 PM with a matinee on May 23rd at 1:00PM Ticket Prices range from $8 to $12 and are for a reserved seat. Group rates are available for groups of 15 or more by calling The Colonnade Box Office at Lewis: male - spoken- ages 15 and up. Theo: Male- tenor- ages 8 to 15 Ensemble: 6 males and 6 females- varying vocal range ages 13 and up. For more information call x103 Inside this issue: The Hiding Place 1 Pippin Auditions 1 Calendar of Events 2 Wrestle Jam 3 3 Big Fish 4 Summer Camp Theatre Calendar 6

2 May 2015 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Erlanger Cardiac Symposium Wrestle Jam 7:30PM June 2015 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Page 2

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4 Ever After Productions Presents Big Fish Ever After Productions, under the direction of Jonathan Humble and Jaimie Derigiotis by special arrangement with Theatrical Rights Worldwide will present Big Fish. 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). 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, larger-thanlife 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 f a t 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 us why we love going to the theatre for an experience that's richer, funnier and BIGGER than life itself. Ever After Productions BIG FISH will splash onto the Colonnade stage June 19, 20, 26, 27@7:30pm and June 20, 27@1:00pm. Interpretation for the deaf will be June 19 th. All seats are RESERVED and tickets are on sale now at or The Colonnade Box Office. Ticket prices range from $10-$15 See you at the show! Page 4

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6 2015 Colonnade Theater Season The Hiding Place Big Fish Pippin Storyteller Productions Ever After Productions The Colonnade Players James Ogden 264 C AT O O SA C I R C L E R I N G G O L D, G A Holly Shiveley Jonathan Humble Auditions: May 25 & 26 From 6:00-8:00PM For event rentals, please Contact Amy Jackson at , ext 102 For theater info, please Contact Lora Ogden at , ext 103 Shows: May 15,16, 22 Matinee: May Approx. Run Time: 2.5 hours Non- Shows: June, 19, 20, 26 & 7:30 pm Matinee: June 20, 1:00 pm Approx Run Time: 2 Hours Shows: July 24, 25, 31, & August 7:30 pm Matinee: August 1:00 pm Approx. Run Time: 2 hours To purchase tickets, please Call ex 100 Visit our website: Non- Ticket Prices: $ Blue Section $ Yellow Sections $8.00- Green Sections $7.00- Groups of 15 or more Ticket Prices: $ Blue Section $ Yellow Sections $ Green Section $ Groups of 15 or more Cinderella Community Playhouse Mellisa Adams Auditions: June 1, 2 From 6:00pm -8:00pm Shows: August 21, 22, 28 & 29@ 7:30pm Matinee: August Approx Run Time 2.5 Hours A Christmas Carol Back Alley Productions Kaylee Smith Shows: November 13, 14, 20 & 7:30pm Matinee: November Approx. Run Time: 1.5 hours Non- TBA Ever After Productions Directed by: Jonathan Humble Shows: September 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 & 7:30 pm Matinee: September 19, 1:00pm Approx. Run Time: 2.5 hours Best Christmas Pageant Ever Storyteller Productions Directed by: Roy Denton Shows: December 4, 5, 11 & 7:30p.m. Matinee: December pm Approx Run Time: 2 Hours Fiddler on the Roof Storyteller Productions Roy Denton Shows: October 23, 24,30 & 7:30pm Matinees: October 1:00pm Approx. Run Time: 2 hours The Colonnade Performing Arts Theater Page 6