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• Drag Queen Bingo Summer Schedule

  
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• Calling All Playwrights!

  
  

  THE PLAYERS CALLS FOR PLAYWRIGHTS TO SUBMIT SHORT PLAYS FOR SILVER STARS PLAY READING FESTIVAL Sarasota, May 8, 2013 – The Players will be producing a Senior Play Reading Festival October 12th & 13th, 2013. The festival is looking for 1 to 10 minute non-published plays to be performed in a reading style on The [...]

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• July Auditions!

  
  

  Auditions for The Players New Play Festival will be on Monday, July 15  at 7:00pm. Actors need a one minute monologue and must call to reserve an audition time. The New Play Festival is an opportunity to be a part of the birth of a brand new play. After a search of the best regional [...]

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• Advertise With Us!

  
  

  Reach a Captive Audience – Advertise in Our Playbills! The Bottom Line:  The majority of the Players Theatre patrons are well-educated, affluent, and influential members of the Sarasota community.  They make decisions in their organizations and are leaders in their social circles.  Our corporate sponsors have the unique opportunity to have their messages presented to [...]

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• Patricks 1481 Fundraising Event A Resounding Success For The Players

  
  

  Patricks 1481 Fundraising Event A Resounding Success For The Players Sarasota, May 1, 2013 – The Players Theatre is thrilled to announce that the “Smitten with the Players” Fundraising Event held at Patricks 1481 on April 28, 2013 was a resounding success. The invitation only dinner drew more than 100 attendees and raised over $15,000 for The [...]

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• Summer Sizzler Casts Announced!

  
  

  The Players Theatre is excited to announce the casts of the Summer Sizzler Series Shows! Sunshine Boys Willie Clark – Bob Trisolini Al Lewis – Dan Higgs Nurse – Leona Collesano Nurse – Allison Dietz Patient – Bob Nosal   More Than A Feeling Woman #1 – Cinda Goeken Man #1 – Derek Dutcher Woman [...]

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• The Little Mermaid

  
  

  Disney’s Little Mermaid Jr. Performed by The Players Kids May 18 at 7pm and May 19 at 2pm The beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch Ursula, and [...]

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• Side Show To Round Out The Players Broadway Series

  
  

  The Players rounds out its 83rd Broadway Series with the sensational production “Side Show”. The musical was written by Bill Russell with music by Henry Krieger. It follows the real life story of conjoined twins Violet and Daisy Hilton (played by Danae DeShazer and Alana Opie) from their beginnings as freak show oddities to becoming [...]

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• Side Show

  
  

  Side Show is a musical by Bill Russell based on the lives of Daisy and Violet Hilton, a circus act of conjoined twins who became famous stage performers in the 1930s. It follows their climb from freak show oddities to becoming Vaudville stars. It was nominated for four Tony Awards. Tickets: $25 each Show dates and times: April 24, [...]

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• Technical Director Opening

  
  

  Technical Director Job Description Salary range of $27,000-$32,000 annually plus benefit package. The Technical Director has the daily responsibility for all technical operations of the theatre including lighting, sound, set design, set construction, and coordinating necessary maintenance of the theatre facility. The ideal candidate should show strong leadership skills, be able to multi-task, and has [...]

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