Showing posts with label Eclectic Theater. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eclectic Theater. Show all posts

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Quickies at Live Girls!

Live Girls! theater is kicking off its 10th anniversary season with the 10th volume of Quickies our annual short play event! Featuring 7 new short plays from all over the country and the UK, Quickies Volume 10 has something for everyone!

Quickies Volume 10 runs April 10th to May 2nd Friday 8pm and Sat 4pm/8pm.
Special PWYC industry nights Monday April 20th, 27th at 8pm
All shows at Live Girls! theater in Ballard 2220 NW Market, Lower Level.
Visit www.livegirlstheater.org for info.

Tickets $15 General * $12 Student/Senior * Under 18 $5 with ID
Saturday 4pm Happy Hour Shows $7, and $1 PBR!
GALA OPENING April 10th, tickets $18, CHAMPAGNE TOAST INCLUDED
Advance tickets at- http://www.brownpapertickets.com/producer/1792
1-800-838-3006

Quickies is Live Girls! trademark event and longest running program. Volume 10 will feature seven exciting new plays from all over the country and the U.K. as well as a two new commissioned pieces from local playwrights and Quickies veterans, Erin Stewart and Darian Lindle. From sweet, quirky comedies like Rachel Barnett’s For a Button, to Celene Ramadan’s reverse duel play Duellette, Quickies 10 truly has something for everyone. As always, Quickies will include up and coming local directors and actors as well as tons of gratuitous entertainment in between the plays. It all adds up to a fantastic, not to be missed event.

The volume 10 line up-
Duellette By Celene Ramadan / Directed by Raymond Williams
The Education of Macoloco by Jen Silverman / Directed by K. Brian Neel
Form vs Content by S.P. Miskowski / Directed by Nikki Przasnyski
For A Button by Rachel Barnett / Directed by Chrystian Shepperd
Alone Not Lonely by Darian Lindle / Directed by Erin Kraft
Cold Soup by Christin Siems / Directed by Nik Perleros
Changing by Erin Stewart / Directed by Meghan Arnette

Quickies also features 15 exciting local actors including- Megan Ahiers, Trick Danneker, Heather Gautschi, Shawnmarie Stanton, Jason Harber, Matt Middleton, Colleen Robertson, James Frounfelter, Rachel Jackson, Chris Bell, Hillary Dixler, Lindsey Newman, Heather M. Bottomley, Kelley Faulkner, and John Smythe.

The production team includes- Jessamyn Bateman-Iino (Stage Manager), Heather Mayhew (Asst. Stage Manager), Eric Mata (Lighting Design), Jessica Strauss (Costume Design) Jen Cabarrus (Props), Michele Hallman (Costume Assistant)

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Eclectic Theater Presents "THE LITTLE DEATH" by Guild member Rosemary Poole-Carter




The Little Death


Eclectic Theater Company will present the West Coast Premiere of Author/Playwright Rosemary Poole-Carter's The Little Death to kick off their 2008-2009 Season.

The Little Death is a dark Southern gothic drama set in 1880's New Orleans. Playing October 10-November 1 at Odd Duck Studio, 1214 10th Ave. Seattle at 7:30pm Thursday-Saturday and at 2pm on Sundays. There is a Saturday matinee on November 1 at 2pm. Directed by L. Nicol Cabe and featuring Lorrie Fargo, Rik Deskin, Jeremy Thompson and Chiara Motley.

For more info and for tickets go to www.eclectictheatercompany.org.

Rosemary Poole-Carter will be in town for the Opening Weekend and will be signing her latest novel, WOMEN OF MAGDELENE at Seattle Mystery Bookshop, 117 Cherry Street, Seattle,on Saturday, October 11 at Noon. Actor Rik Deskin will be along to present a dramatic reading from the novel. Later that day at 2pm, Mrs. Carter will be at Ballard Library, 5614 22th Avenue NW, Seattle to discuss her novel and present a scene from The Little Death with some of the cast. On Sunday, October 12, after the Sunday Matinee of The Little Death, ETC will present a post-show discussion with the playwright, director and cast.

Eclectic Theater Company was founded in 2000. Dedicated to presenting an eclectic mix of original, contemporary and classic works for the stage and independent screen, ETC strives to produce professional, high-quality theatre in Seattle and the region.