Stage 9 Theatre / Garbeau's and Allen Schmeltz Productions
Special Announcements
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Stage 9 Theatre / Garbeau's Wins 10 Elly Awards
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At the Elly Award Ceremony on Sunday, September 20, Stage 9 Theatre received 10 Elly Awards for excellence in theatre. This was more than any other theatre participating in the Elly program.
Awards were for:
Stephen Kauffman, Leading Actor, "Visiting Mr. Green Mike Jimenna, Set Design, "Visiting Mr. Green Kyle Gundlach, Supporting Actor, "Visiting Mr. Green Tony Wichowski, Leading Actor, "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum" Jessy Stein, Supporting Actress, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" Eileen Beaver, Costume Design, "Rumpelstilskin" Brady Tait, Leading Actor, "Rumpelstilskin" Brady Tait, Supporting Actor, "Pinocchio" Brieta Davonne, Leading Actress, "Rumpelstilskin" Nathanial Emond, Supporting Actor, "Rumpelstilskin"
Congratulations to all the Elly winners and nominees.
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Name Change & MORE!
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Stage 9 has a new name and logo. We are now Stage 9 Theatre / Garbeau's.Mark Ferreira of Garbeau's has joined Stage 9 to help keep Garbeau's alive. A new website will be up soon. Mark will handle the publicity and marketing for the Stage 9 / Garbeau's enterprise. Stage 9 will continue to produce our award winning productions and Mark will be producing Garbeau's
Live, a twice monthly Sunday evening cabaret. He will also be teaching
and accompanying shows. In addition, the
Stage Nine Entertainment Store will be closing the end of the month to
allow Mike and Connie more time to concentrate on the theatre and our teaching arm the Theatre
Production & Technical Academy. We leased a building behind the
theatre that is a great rehearsal/teaching space plus a shop and
offices. All is good and we look forward to a dynamite 2010.
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Current Shows
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 We opened Charlotte's Web this past weekend and the audiences loved it. Don't miss this classic tale with all the original characters: Wilbur, Charlotte, Templeton the Rat, Goose, Gander, Old Sheep, Lamb, Erin, Avery, and the Arable and Zukerman families. Directed by Elly Award winning Director, Allen Schmeltz, this production is sure to please all ages. Charlotte's Web plays through November 8 at 1:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Call (916) 353-1001 to make your reservations. ================= And Then There Were None directed by Maggie Adair Upton, opens on Friday, October 2. The Agatha Christie murder mystery brings together a incongruous group of people that are murdered one at a time. Who is the murderer and why is he/she killing the rest. Come to the theatre to find out. For reservations call (916) 353-1001. |
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Fall Musical Theatre Workshop
Beginning Oct. 1 will be our Fall Musical Theatre Workshop "Long Live Rock & Roll". Rehearsals are on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm and Saturday mornings from 10:00am-noon through November 12. Following the workshop will be performances on Friday 11/13 & 20 at 7:30 and Saturdays and Sundays from 11/ 14 through 11/29 at 1:00pm. Directed by Connie Mockenhaupt and Susan Mason with assistance from Allen Schmeltz and Mark Ferreira, this workshop provides students the opportunity to participate in all aspects of a musical production. "Long Live Rock & Role" involves the Gordon Girl's Academy that is about to be foreclosed upon and the efforts to save the day and raise money by having a Rock Star perform in concert. There are many fun characters including the Hillbillies who own the school. Set in the 50's this show will provide the opportunity to sing, dance and act while learning and enhancing various skills in a fun and safe environment. Ages 9 - 18 are welcome!
Space is limited so call (916) 353-1001 for information and to reserve a spot.
Musical Theatre Voice & Performance Class Mark Ferreira will be conducting a Musical Theatre Voice and Performance Class on Fridays from 3:30-5:30 beginning October 2. Call (916) 353-1001 for information.
Ongoing Classes and Lessons
We provide ongoing Workshops and Lessons in performing and visual arts for all ages taught by Allen Schmeltz, Mike Jimena, and Susan Mason.
Allen Schmeltz is conducting workshops for 10-15 year olds in Scene Study and Improvisation on Friday from 3:30-5:30 and Wednesday (beginning Nov. 1) from 4:00-6:00. Allen also teaches private acting lessons for children, teens and adults. Call (916) 646-9459 for information or to sign up for Allen's classes and workshops.
Mike Jimena is coaching Oil Painting for all ages during selected weekdays.
Susan Mason is teaching private vocal lessons.
Call (916) 353-1001 for further information. Stage 9 Website
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Funded in part by the Marketing Grant of the Stabilization Program of the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission with support from the City and County of Sacramento |
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See you at the theatre!
Sincerely,
Mike Jimena, Managing Director
Connie Mockenhaupt, Artistic Director Mark Ferreira, Marketing Director
Allen Schmeltz, Artistic Associate Susan Mason, Artistic Associate
Colin Hoyt, Technical Director
Theatre Production & Technical Academy
Board of Directors
Mike Jimena
Connie Mockenhaupt
Martin Noufer
Amit Mazumdar
Allen Schmeltz
Debbie Carion
Ryan O'Keven
Cicelle O'Keven Susan Mason Mark Ferreira Paul Greisen
Theatre Productions & Technical Academy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
For information on donations and sponsorship, contact Connie Mockenhaupt at (916) 353-1001. |
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