Sunday, August 15, 2010

River City Community Players seeking directors

The River City Community Players (RCCP) is now accepting applications from directors for the 2011 show season. Following are the shows slated for our 35th production year:

"The Wedding Singer" by Matthew Sklar and Chad Befuelin; Auditions: January 3, 4, 5; Performances: February 25, 26–March 4,5,6,11,12

"Mixed Nuts" by Simon J. Donoghue and Nancy Manera; Auditions: March 7, 8; Performances: April 22, 23, 29, 30–May 1, 6, 7

"Cinderella" by Rodgers and Hammerstein; Auditions: June 6, 7, 8; Performances: August 5, 6, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20

"Annual Youth Production" Show based on recommendation of the director. Outline must be submitted with application. Auditions: April 25, 26; Performances: June 3, 4, 5.

"Dracula" by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston; Auditions: September 19, 20, 2011; Performances: October 28, 29, 2011-November 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 2011

"The Spirit of Christmas" by Verneil Searles; Sign-up: November 13, 2011; Performances: December 2, 3, 4, 2011

*Stipends for the 2011 Patron season are as follows: Director: $500.00; Musical Director: $300.00 ($450.00 if serving as accompanist); Accompanist: $150.00. This season includes "The Wedding Singer", "Mixed Nuts," "Cinderella" and "Dracula"

The stipend schedule for the "Spirit of Christmas" and the "Annual Youth Production" is as follows: Director: $150.00; Accompanist: $50.00 if needed

To apply, please forward a letter of interest stating which show (s) you would be interested in directing, including a resume and four theatrical references to: RCCP/LPAC, 500 Delaware Street, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048. Email submissions may be forwarded to Mikef@fai-group.com. All applications and supporting documents must be received by Friday, September 10, 2010.

Interviews with presentations will be conducted prior to the regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting on October 18, 2010. Applicants will be notified of the selected directors no later than Friday October 22, 2010.

PLEASE NOTE: Rights to all of the shows have not been acquired. The schedule could change.

For additional information contact Mike Forsythe at 816-589-3483 9am to 7pm daily or at the email address noted above.

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