Monday, January 21, 2013
ESP's production of "Flowers for Algernon" received six nominations.
Elden Street Players has been nominated for 10 Washington Area Theatre Community Honors awards. The nominations for the 13th annual WATCH awards were announced Sunday at the Little Theatre of Alexandria. They encompassed 126 productions by 33 local theater companies, including 43 musicals and 83 plays, which were adjudicated for the awards in 2012 season. Elden Street Players’ production of “Flowers for Algernon” received six nominations. The players were also nominated for WATCH awards for “Clean House,” “Glengary Glen Ross,” and “Rooms: A Rock Romance." Nearby, the Reston Community Players received 15 WATCH nominations. Reston Community Players’ production of “August Osage County” received 10 nominations. Nominations were also given for…
Friday, January 4, 2013
The dark comedy takes the stage from March 15 through April 6.
Elden Street Players will hold auditions for The Seafarer from Jan. 14-15. The play, by Conor McPherson, is produced by Janet Bordeaux (Rooms, Flowers for Algernon), and directed by Angie Anderson (The Weir, Shining City). No appointments are needed for auditions. Auditions will take place from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 14 and 15 at Hutchison Elementary School in Herndon. Registration begins at 7 p.m. Callbacks will be held from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 16 if necessary. Rehearsals will be held at the Herndon Town Shop from Jan. 21 through March 14. Actual dates and times will be determined at a later time, but they will include weeknights and weekend days. The show opens in March and performances will be held March 15-17, 22-24, 29-31, …
Saturday, November 10, 2012
ESP's Theatre for Young Audiences will perform "Robin Hood" in February.
Elden Street Players Theatre for Young Audiences will hold auditions for "Robin Hood" on Nov. 26 and 27. The play, written by Tim Kelly, directed by Sue Klein and produced by Richard Durkin with executive producer Mary Ann Hall, will open in February. Auditions will be held Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 26-27 at 7 p.m., with registration open from 7-8:30 p.m. Callbacks will be held Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. if necessary. Auditions will take place at Hutchison Elementary School, 13209 Parcher Ave. Rehearsals will take place at Hutchsion Elementary School from Dec. 2012 through Jan. 2013 on weekday evenings. Weekend rehearsals may take place during tech week from Jan. 26-31 Performances will be held Saturdays at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Feb…
