At the end of May, Jay Thompson will bring the characters of Jeeves and Bertie back to StageCenter Theatre with his upcoming show, Jeeves in Bloom. On this episode, he joins us to discuss the process of directing Jeeves and how he is approaching bringing such a timeless character to life on stage.

Jeeves in Bloom opens on May 22 and runs through June 7, 2025 with matinee on June 1. Tickets are on sail now so navigate to our website to get yours today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals⁠⁠⁠⁠.

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.stagecenter.net⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

Special thanks to Chris Rogers for recording the intro and ending for this episode.

Directors always find a special connection to their show. For Jennifer Reiley, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten brings back special memories and helped spark her love for theater. In this special episode, she sits down with us to discuss how she is approaching directing StageCenter's 60th Season's second fundraiser.

All I really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten opens on April 24 and runs for one weekend through April 27, 2025 with matinee on April 27. Tickets are on sail now so navigate to our website to get yours today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals⁠⁠⁠⁠.

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.stagecenter.net⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

Special thanks to Chris Rogers for recording the intro and ending for this episode.

Playing multiple characters in a single show is a daunting experience but can be very rewarding. For Part 2 of this special episode, Kathryn Hogan and Bailey Rogers join us OnStage to discuss how they approach playing multiple characters in Shipwrecked.

Shipwrecked: An Entertainment opens on April 3 and will run through April 13, 2025 with matinees on April 6 and April 13. Tickets are on sail now so navigate to our website to get yours today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.stagecenter.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

Special thanks to Chris Rogers for recording the introand ending for this episode.

Playing multiple characters in a single show is a daunting experience but can be very rewarding. For Part 1 of this special episode, Grace Hendrix and Sara Brittain join us OnStage to discuss how they approach playing multiple characters in Shipwrecked.

Shipwrecked: An Entertainment opens on April 3 and will run through April 13, 2025 with matinees on April 6 and April 13. Tickets are on sail now so navigate to our website to get yours today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals⁠⁠⁠⁠.

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.stagecenter.net⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

Special thanks to Chris Rogers for recording the introand ending for this episode.

Kathryn Sutton is bringing a lifetime of theatrical experience to her vision and directing of Shipwrecked: An Entertainment at StageCenter. On this episode, Kathryn joins us on stage to discuss her vision of Shipwrecked and what excites her about bringing her first comedy at StageCenter to life.

Shipwrecked: An Entertainment opens on April 3 and will run through April 13, 2025 with matinees on April 6 and April 13. Tickets are on sail now so navigate to our website to get yours today at ⁠⁠⁠https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals⁠⁠⁠.

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit ⁠⁠⁠www.stagecenter.net⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

Special thanks to Chris Rogers for recording the introand ending for this episode.

When A Bad Year for Tomatoes opens on Thursday, Allen wood will grace StageCenter’s stage for just the second time. On this episode, Allen joins us to discuss the role of Piney and how he navigated being a new actor and how those experiences shape how he approaches his new role.

A Bad Year for Tomatoes opens on January 30 and will run through February 15, 2025. Make sure to buy your tickets today at ⁠⁠https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals⁠⁠.

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit ⁠⁠www.stagecenter.net⁠⁠ to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

Special thanks to Chris Rogers for recording the intro and ending for this episode.

Charles ‘Chaz’ Pitman has been around community theater for over 40 years. In this episode, Chaz joins us on stage to discuss how he is using his experience to shape his vision for StageCenter’s upcoming show A Bad Year for Tomatoes.

A Bad Year for Tomatoes opens on January 30 and will run through February 15, 2025. Make sure to buy your tickets today at ⁠⁠https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals⁠⁠.

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit ⁠⁠www.stagecenter.net⁠⁠ to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

Special thanks to Chris Rogers for recording the intro and ending for this episode.

With I Hate Hamlet opening tonight, it is important that the cast and crew have a strong stage manager to help through the performances. Lea Parrott, I Hate Hamlet’s Stage Manager, joins us OnStage to discuss the role and responsibilities of a stage manager and how she approaches the role for a show.

I Hate Hamlet opens on December 5 and will run through

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit ⁠www.stagecenter.net⁠ to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

Special thanks to Chris Rogers for recording the intro and ending for this episode.

What is it like to act with your significant other and how do you manage intimacy on stage? Silas and Christina Moores join us OnStage to discuss how they approach their roles in StageCenter’s upcoming show, I Hate Hamlet, as a married couple acting together.

I Hate Hamlet opens on December 5 and will run through December 15, 2024. Make sure to buy your tickets today at https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals. Don’t forget the 2nd Annual Holiday Singalong will be on December 21. Get your tickets today before they sell out.

StageCenter Community Theater is a fully volunteer theater in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Visit www.stagecenter.net to learn more about our 60th anniversary season and learn how you can get involved in an upcoming show. I look forward to seeing you at a show and, hopefully, OnStage.

On our first episode, we are joined by Nancy Woods, director of the upcoming StageCenter production I Hate Hamlet and she shares her vision of the show and how she approaches directing a comedy. We also discuss the audition process, the importance of rehearsal and repetition, and directing in general. I Hate Hamlet opens December 5 and runs through December 15 with matinees on Sunday December 8 and Sunday December 15.

Visit www.stagecenter.net to learn more about I Hate Hamlet and how you can get involved and support StageCenter Community Theater and/or be a part of our upcoming productions.

Check out https://stagecenter.saffire.com/p/tickets--deals to get your tickets as soon as possible so you can come see a performance of this wonderful comedy. We look forward to seeing you at the theater and, hopefully, joining us OnStage!

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