Maitland Repertory Theatre Inc.
P O Box 111, Maitland NSW 2320
The Repertory Playhouse, High Street, Maitland
Tel: 02 4933
Bookings:
02 2766
4931 2800
Bookings:
Playhouse:
02 4931
022800
4933 2766
website: www.maitlandreptheatre.org
www.maitlandrepertory.com
email: [email protected]
[email protected]
ABN 21 328 198 522
DIALOGUE
JULY 2011
Junior Repertory Update
Junior Repertory is on a break and restarts for
Term 4 2011 on Saturday 15 October 2011.
Please note that Junior Repertory now has full
capacity. Please email Lesley to be placed on
the waiting list : [email protected]
Arrangements for Term 4 2011 will be:
Junior Group (Primary School)
- meets every odd week (i.e. Week 1,3 etc)
Senior Group (High School)
- meets every even week (i.e. Week 2,4 etc).
Congratulations to Guil, Lell, and the cast and
crew of James and the Giant Peach. The show
played to full houses and more than $1,000 was
raised for Camp Quality on opening night.
Auditions 5 August
Death by Chocolate by Paul Freed
A Comic Thriller Set in a Health Resort
When: Friday 5 August 2011 at 7:30pm
Where: Maitland Repertory Theatre
Director: Steve Ryan
Cast required: 6 men, 6 women
Season Dates:
8 Shows Saturday/Sunday 6:30pm 19 Nov - 11 Dec
Enquiries:
Steve Ryan 0425 295795 or [email protected]
The Play:
The events take place at Meadowbrook Health
Resort where members of the newly renovated
Meadowbrook Health Resort are dropping like
flies. On the eve of the grand re-opening, this is
not the best advertisement!
Our Calendar
Some facts about As You Like It:
Plays, 2011
It is believed to have been written around 1600.
Shakespeare’s As You Like It
A Reamus Youth Theatre Production
Director: Rod Ansell Season: 12 – 20 August
It contains one of Shakespeare’s most famous
soliloquy’s, “All the world’s a stage…”
An Inspector Calls by J B Priestley
Director: Frank Oakes Season: 14 Sep – 2 Oct
Annual Christmas Dinner Show – Death by
Chocolate
Director: Steve Ryan
Season: 19 November – 11 December
It is also believed to be the origin of the phrase,
“Too much of a good thing.”
Other Events
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Play Discussion Group – monthly at Frank Oakes’ place
Junior Repertory Saturdays from 12 to 4.00pm
Hunter Impro Network - 1st Sunday each month at 6pm
Reamus – meets each Monday at 7:00pm
Romulus – In recess
Management Committee Meetings – second Tuesday of
each month at The Playhouse, 7:30pm
Working Bees – are held on the first Saturday after a
production ends from 8am- 4pm
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man
Like most of Shakespeare’s works, AYLI was based
on earlier text; Thomas Lodge’s Rosalynde,
published in 1590.
AYLI was Laurence Olivier’s first Shakespeare film.
The Australian Museum of Clothing and
Textiles (AMCAT) held a successful
Cocktail Party and Fashion Parade
“Putting on the Ritz” at the Rep on July
23 . Evening wear and wedding gowns
from the 1920s to the present were
featured.
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knows himself to be a fool.
- Touchstone, Act V, Sc. I, AYLI
Key Contacts
(Our website www.maitlandreptheatre.org “Contact Us” page has full contact details)
Ticket Bookings for Shows: 4931 2800
President – Dan Shaunessy 4934 2494
Secretary – Ian Robinson 0427 933 280
Treasurer – Terry Allen 4933 3741
Publicity – David Smith
Dialogue Editor – Melissah Comber 0408 448 385
Junior Repertory - Lesley Coombes - [email protected]
Reamus – Heidi Bush 0407 306 004
Romulus – Angela Burgess 4934 5519
Hunter Impro – Lisa Ellicott 0401 170 364
Costumes – Heidi Bush 0407 306 004 / Dianna Galbraith 0421 785 724
As You Like It actors Daniel Morgan and Alex Spinks in rehearsal.