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Playhouse 38 Lights! Camera! Action! Adult Production Directed by Frank Del Giudice The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds revolves around a dysfunctional family comprised of Beatrice Hunsdorfer, an impractical, embittered widow who makes a living by nursing an elderly invalid, and her two awkward teenage daughters, Ruth and Tillie. Youth Production Based on one of the most popular Disney movies and the Broadway musical, Disney and Cameron MacKintosh’s Mary Poppins is capturing hearts in a whole new way; as a Broadway Junior musical! See t Pulitz his er winni -Prize ng sho w live on stage ! Written by Paul Zindel. Some themes intended for mature audiences. ADULT PRODUCTION INFO Join us for this classic tale and embark on the magical and memorable adventures with the Banks Family and their nanny, Mary Poppins. Auditions Those who audition, must prepare a 1-2 minute monologue and be prepared to read from the script. Call 630-232-4542 to schedule your audition during the dates and times listed below. Audition Schedule Auditions January 6 5:00-7:00pm Those who audition, must prepare a musical theatre song, up to 32 bars, to be performed a capella, and a monologue or cut from a story or poem of no more than one minute in length. Additionally, those who audition, will be taught a song, a short dance combination, and may be asked to read from the script. Call 630-232-4542 to schedule your audition during the dates and times listed below. January 7 7:00-9:00pm Callbacks, if necessary, will be on January 8 from 5:00-6:00 pm Rehearsals Rehearsals will begin January 14. Rehearsal days will be TBD between Sunday-Thursday evenings (4 days/per week, max. 3 hours). Cast should expect increased rehearsals during tech week. Performances March 1 at 7:00pm March 2 at 7:00pm March 3 at 3:00pm Tickets Audition Schedule January 8 5:00 - 6:00 pm, 6:00 - 7:00pm, 7:00 - 8:00pm January 10 5:00 - 6:00 pm, 6:00 - 7:00pm, 7:00 - 8:00pm Callbacks, if necessary, will be on January 12 from 10:00 am – 12:00pm March 7 at 7:00pm March 8 at 7:00pm March 9 at 3:00pm Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. They are available online at genevaparks.org or at Stephen Persinger Recreation Center or Sunset Community Center. DIRECTOR BIO Rehearsals Begin the week of January 14 and are scheduled Tuesdays and Thursdays (Cast 1: 5:00-6:30pm; Cast 2: 7:00-8:30pm) and Saturdays (Cast 1: 9:00-11:00am; Cast 2: 11:00am-1:00pm) Cast should expect increased rehearsals during tech week, which is the week prior to performances. Performances Frank Del Giudice has nearly 50 years experience in the world of theatre on stage, directing and even operating his own theatre in Wisconsin. He has his MFA in Directing from NIU and a BS in Acting/Directing from ISU. Frank has performed at The Goodman Theatre, Drury Lane, Southern Lakes Repertory, and Players Workshop of the Second City. He has been a member of the Actors Equity Association (AEA) for over 30 years. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Elmhurst College. Frank has been with Playhouse 38 since March 2018 and has directed two productions. YOUTH PRODUCTION INFO Cast 1 Cast 2* March 15 at 7:00pm March 22 at 7:00pm March 16 at 3:00pm March 23 at 3:00pm March 16 at 7:00pm March 23 at 7:00pm March 17 at 3:00pm March 24 at 3:00pm *If there are not enough actors to have two casts, shows will be March 15-17. Tickets Tickets are $10 each and are available online at genevaparks.org or at Stephen Persinger Recreation Center or Sunset Community Center. Winter 2019 Registration starts December 4 37