WCT News

Auditions for Camelot

Auditions for Camelot, the first show in WCT's 2012-13 season, have been set.

• Saturday June 2nd; 10:30am to 11:30am
• Sunday June 3rd; 2pm to 3pm

Both sessions will be held at the WCT theatre in Meyer Hall on Baden Square (1500 E 8th in Winfield.) No prepared materials are required.

Camelot is a Lerner and Lowe musical based on King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Performances are August 17, 18, 19, 24 and 25, 2012.

For more info about the auditions, contact Melody Krueger at 221-2515.

Hambone for Always...Patsy Cline

Congratulations to Paula Steinbacher for earning the Hambone Award for her performance as Louise Seger in WCT's recent production of Always...Patsy Cline. The Hambone is awarded to a cast member for their contributions, on and backstage, to the production and is vote on by the crew and WCT board members not involved in the production.

Congratulations, Paula!

Cast for Always...Patsy Cline

 Winfield Community Theater is please to announce cast selections for its upcoming musical "Always...Patsy Cline." Piper Leigh has been cast as Patsy Cline and Paula Steinbacher as Louise Seger, Patsy’s pen pal and good friend. The production is co-directed by Larry Junker and David Andreas. Performance dates are April 20, 21, 27 and 28, 2012. Tickets will be available at the Winfield Area Chamber of Commerce in Winfield, (620-221-2420), McIntire Income Tax Center in Arkansas City (620-442-6227) and online on the WCT websiite.

Hambone for Wife Begins at Forty

Congratulations to Bill Flippo for being chosen for the Hambone award for WCT's Winter production of Wife Begins at Forty.

The Hambone is given to the cast member for their contributions to the production both onstate and backstage. Voting is made by the show's crew members and the WCT board of Directors.

Auditions for Always...Patsy Cline

 Winfield Community Theater announces auditions for the upcoming production of "Always...Patsy Cline" Monday, March 5, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. at the Winfield Community Theater auditorium in Meyer Hall at Baden Square. The cast calls for 2 females, one age 20-30, the other age 40-60. Please bring a musical selection. There will be no accompanist. Production co-directed by Larry Junker and David Andreas. Performance dates April 20, 21, 27, 28, 2012.  For further information call 620-221-1610 or 620-221-7169.

Cast for Wife Begins at Forty

Julia Lambert, director for Wife Beings at Forty, has announced the cast for the February production.

• Linda - Tracy Flippo
• George - Bill Flippo
• Becky - Mary Prochaska
• Roger - David Andreas
• Bernard - Shawn Bean
• Leonard - Jonathan Pritz

Assisting her as stage manager is Melody Krueger.

The comedy by Ray Clooney, who wrote Run For Your Wife (WCT 1997), is about a couple having a marriage crisis will be presented February 17, 18, 24 and 25, 2012 at 7:30im in WCT's theatre in Meyer Hall. Ticket info is here.

Call for Show Proposals

WCT is beginning to plan our 2012-13 season. If you have to show you would like to propose or better yet direct, you can do that at the WCT board meeting on January 12, 2012. You should prepare information about the show and a rough budget the production. Please include the time frame you would like the show to be placed.

For more info, please contact the theatre by email.

wct67156@winfieldcommtheatre.com.

Hambone for Play On!

Congratulations to Cristina Carrasco for earning the Hambone award for her performance of Dr. Rex Forbes/Sal Watson in Play On! The Hambone is given by the crew and WCT board members to a cast member for their contribution to the production. Offstage work is as valued as their performance.

Way to go Cristina!

Auditions For Wife Begins at 40

Auditons have been set for the next WCT Production, Wife Begins at Forty. Auditions will be held Thursday Dec 8th at 7pm and Saturday Dec. 10th at 11am. Both sessions will be in WCT's theater in Meyer Hall on Baden Sq. (1500 E 8th, Winfield).

Wife Begins at Forty is a small cast comedy and will be directed by Julia Lambert.

WCT is always looking for new cast and crew members. Auditions are a great time to come by and sign up.

This show also will require a dog. If you have a pet you think could handle the job, please e-mail the theatre at wct67156@winfieldcommtheatre.com and we will pass your info to the director.

 

Play On Opens

WCT's Fall production, Play On! opens Friday. Performances are this Friday and Satuday (Nov. 11 and 12) and next Friday and Saturday (Nov. 18 and 19). Curtain is at 7:30pm at the Meyer Hall Theatre on Baden Square (15oo E 8th).

Play On! follows a theater group trying desperately to put on a play in spite of maddening interference from a haughty authoress who keeps revising the script.

Tickets are available at the Winfield Chamber of Commerce, 123 E 9th; McIntire Tax Center, 119 W 5th Ave in AC; or at the door. Tickets can also be purchased online and picked up at the door. For all the ticket details, please see the ticket page of the WCT website.