Beauty & The Beast Production Week
26th July – 1st August 2010

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REHEARSAL DAYS

Sunday 18th July (Principals Only) Band Call 2pm – 5pm Venue TBC

Monday - Thursday 9.30am – 4.30pm Ousedale School, The Grove, Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ

Friday 11.30am – 10pm Stantonbury Campus Theatre, Purbeck, Stantonbury, MK14 6BN.  Wavendon will dress rehearse in the afternoon and Newport Pagnell in the evening.  Teams will watch each other. All performers to remain on site for duration.  Parents will be allowed to join their children between 4.45pm & 6pm.  The performers will have a “pizza party” organised by our head chaperone Sam Spevack.  More details to follow.

PERFORMANCE DAYS

Saturday & Sunday 12 noon – 5pm (Matinee Team) 6pm – 10pm (Evening Team)

Saturday Matinee 2.30pm  Newport Pagnell Show Team
Saturday Evening 7.30pm  Wavendon Show Team
Sunday Matinee 2.30pm    Wavendon Show Team
Sunday Evening 7.30pm     Newport Pagnell Show Team

All of our student group (15 years+) will perform in all four shows unless you are a principal.  Some of our principals will be performing in 2 shows and some in all 4 depending upon your role.  Please see the cast list for further details.

TICKETS

Tickets for the production should be booked by phoning the Stantonbury Theatre box office on 01908 324422 or visit www.stantonbury.org.uk

THINGS TO BRING & DO

All children should bring a packed lunch to rehearsal days and sufficient drinks. 

Personal items should be clearly labelled with your name and no valuables should be brought to sessions.

Uniform is not compulsory for production week but clothing should be suitable for rehearsal.  No sandals/flip flops/heeled shoes/jeans/jewellery/skirts etc.  Hair should be neatly tied up.

A1s & Juniors should also bring an art shirt & quiet activities to all rehearsal days.

For Friday Dress Rehearsal and Saturday performances, all performers should have their hair neatly tied back with NO HAIR IN THEIR EYES.  Traditional styles such as bunches, plaits, pony tails, French twists are appropriate.  Please do not wear brightly coloured bobbles, grips and bands.  Ribbons are most appropriate.  Please bring your own hair brush/spray/bands grips.

All performers will need to provide their own footwear.  This should be as per Arts1 uniform – plain black plimsolls or jazz shoes.  Plain black character shoes are desirable for those that have them.  Dance trainers are only suitable for male performers in this show and females should not wear dance trainers.  You should practise in your footwear in rehearsals in advance as this will affect how you move.

Any enquiries regarding the production should be emailed to our producer Carrie Rawlings at the following email address: carrie.rawlings@arts1.co.uk or call
0845 002 0656.

Many Thanks

James Grimsey
Creative Director