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Summer Drama Activities

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 Hello Summer! If you are looking for some enrichment activities for your drama students this summer, check this post out! Reminder: Set and Costume Work Dates: Monday, June 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, July 13, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Other dates to follow Go see The SpongeBob Musical at the Springfield Little Theater June 10-26 Student rush tickets are $15 30 minutes prior to show time at the Box Office. Visit https://www.springfieldlittletheatre.org/show/spongebob-musical/ Hands on a Hardbody at Springfield Contemporary Theatre 2025 E Chestnut Expy, Springfield, MO 65802-2222, United States For 10 hard-luck Texans, a new lease on life is so close they can touch it. Under a scorching sun for days on end, armed with nothing but hope, humor and ambition, they’ll fight to keep at least one hand on a brand-new truck in order to win it. In the hilarious, hard-fought contest that is Hands on a Hardbody only one winner can drive away with the American Dream. What initially seems like a frivo...
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Rehearsal Policies and Procedures

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  1. Attend all rehearsals You must be present for rehearsals every time you are called.  If there is an illness or a conflict a parent must email the teachers to let them be aware of an absence.  If there are habitual absences (more than 2) with or without excuses, the student may or may not be able to return to class.  This will be determined on a case-by-case basis depending on circumstances.  You will be responsible for checking your email and going to www.alktheatercompany.com to check the rehearsal schedule.      2. Give 100% at rehearsals We understand that we may ask some strange requests and that everyone has their own personal “best.”  “I don’t want to” is NOT an option in this class unless an acceptable reason is given. Have an open mind and listen to what directors tell you.  Be willing to try new things! 3. Come to class with the appropriate items The only items needed and required in rehearsals are your SCRIPT, PENCIL (no p...
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Tools every Acting student needs

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 Tools every Acting student needs Every actor should have the following items in their "toolkit" : - Character shoes (alternative- plain black dress shoes for men and tan or black low heels for women). - A binder of sheet music with marked cuts. This will be helpful when doing multiple auditions. - Headshots  Headshot Advice click here - Comfortable, fitted clothing for dance calls - Theatrical Makeup kit  Ben Nye Cream Kit - Highlighters, pencils and notebook for rehearsal notes Other items to consider: - Foundation undergarments for fast changes - a personal BlueTooth speaker for playing accompaniment for rehearsal and audition purposes - Dance tights or leggings - Monologue books with monologues from published plays
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AUDITIONS

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  Auditions for Disney's The Little Mermaid All Glendale Students, grades 9-12 grade, are invited to audition for Disney's The Little Mermaid on Monday, August 29 and Tuesday, August 30 at 3:30 p.m. Students are encouraged to bring a prepared piece of music, 1 minute in length, from a Disney style musical. An accompanist will be provided. Sheet music options are available on the call board of room 286. Callbacks will take place on Tuesday, August 30 at 5 p.m. and will consist of a dance call and cold readings from the script. Some characters may be asked to sing a selection from the show. Rehearsals will be after school, Monday through Thursday, ending no later than 6 p.m. each evening. Performances are on November 10-14 in the Glendale Auditorium. If you have any questions, please email ddthomas@spsmail.org
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