The Players Theatre: Let us tell you a story.. or eleven. Talking With… Opening Night is this Thursday

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TALKING WITH…

August 7th-17th 

7:30PM Showings Thursday – Saturday

2:00PM Showings Sunday

Hear their stories, listen to their lives…

Meet a rodeo girl, a lady giving birth, a snake handler, and even a woman who wants to live at McDonalds! 


This winner of the American Theatre Critics Association Award boasts an extraordinary series of monologues dealing with the personal ordeals of eleven compelling female characters. From the very comical to the intensely emotional, each scene features a unique and often inspiring perspective that is shared with great insight, sensitivity and joy!


Directed By:
Tim Fitzgerald

Starring:
Leona Collesano
Lynne Doyle
Tammy Halsted
Amanda Heisey
Miranda Margolis
Sandra Musicante
Alana Opie
Betty Robinson
Kelly Turner
Lauren Ward
Debbi White
 
Tickets:
$18 

ANNUAL SPOTLIGHT AWARDS

Our Annual Spotlight Awards are coming up Monday, August 11, 2014! This is our chance to shine the light on some of our outstanding volunteers that help make every production a success!

Please RSVP by calling the Box Office (941-365-2494) or booking your complimentary ticket online.

 

Tickets are complimentary

THAT WASN’T ME

Our 2013 Play Reading Festival Winner!

August 28th-31st 

7:30PM Showings Thursday – Saturday

2:00PM Showings Sunday

Written By: Llywelyn Jones

Life-changing events hurl a mother and her son into the unexpected. High School senior, star athlete and popular, 17 year old Billy Hayman’s actions forever change many lives – most profoundly his mother’s. With pathos, humor and understanding, “That Wasn’t Me” brings a highly sensitive issue onto The Players Stage and explores its effects.

 

Tickets:

$15

LEND ME A TENOR

A favorite back on-stage to kick off the season!

September 10th-21st 

7:30PM Showings Thursday – Saturday

2:00PM Showings Sunday

A mainstage favorite back by popular demand!

The Players Theatre Broadway Season opens in September with a full revival of one of your favorites. The original cast makes their return in this hysterical farce. What happens when the curtain is about to rise and the lead tenor is missing?! Local reviewers called it “The Players’ best comedy EVER.”

  

 Tickets: 

First five rows are $30
Regular Seats are $25

Upcoming Auditions
Join us on our stage!

Broadway Series Shows

The Addams Family: A New Musical

A Christmas Story

August 9th starting at 4:30 PM

Please prepare:
  • One Minute Monologue
  • One Minute Song
  • Be Prepared to Move

Or call the Box Office 
941-365-2494
 

Backstage Shows

Breaking Out in Ives

August 10th starting at 5PM
Please prepare:
  • Be prepared to read from sides available at Box Office
  • Be Prepared to Move
Call the Box Office to book a timeslot
941-365-2494

Know someone who deserves recognition for being a true Team Player?

The Players Theatre, Sarasota’s award winning community-based production company, has launched a search for theatre veterans who have volunteered at the theatre both on and off stage over the last 85 years.

A committee will select 10 outstanding individuals to be honored at The Players annual gala entitled “A Night to Remember” at the Polo Grill.

Click here for more information

Deadline for nominations is September 1, 2014

Box Office:
941-365-2494

Box Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
6:30 PM – Curtain
(Performance Days Only)
Saturday
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
6:30 PM – Curtain
(Performance Days Only)
Sunday
12:30 PM – Curtain
(Performance Days Only)
 The Players Theatre is dedicated to presenting a diverse and entertaining slate of high quality, volunteer driven theatrical experiences that educate, stimulate and enrich the entire community. 
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