http://www.stac-worcester.com Come to the theatre Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:56:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A Bride in the Hand is showing next week.  Our Membership Secretary, Rachel, sends this important message. Vounteers needed. Raffle ticket sellers for the up coming show of Bride in the Hand. 18th - 22nd November. Please come forward if you can do a night or two, your help would be very ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/11/bride-approaches-volunteers-needed/ Below follows a message from Lawrence Dunant and Alec Price.  They're looking for actors in two short films, one about a man who falls in love with a lift(!), and the other about two women who may be falling out of love with each other. I don't know if you remember, ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/10/more-actors-wanted-for-student-films/ Due to administrative mishap on the part of the webmaster, audition notices for The Murder of Maria Marten, to be performed next February, did not make it to the website in time. However a third and final audition for the show has been arranged for Wednesday 29th October.  Please see the ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/10/how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-maria-marten/ Open Auditions for The Murder of Maria Marten by Brian J. Burton to be directed by Brian J. Burton Auditioning Wed 29th October — 7.30pm at the Swan Studio, Worcester Showing 25th — 28th February 2009 at the Norbury Theatre, Droitwich Note the performance venue!  Maria Marten will be performed at the Norbury Theatre, Droitwich, because ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/10/audition-notice-the-murder-of-maria-marten/ Angela Lanyon's new play, A Bride In The Hand, was premiered in Australia  earlier this year. This November STAC bring Bride to the UK, to be directed by the writer herself. Some of the action centres round an erotic Indian screen, but the production team are still looking for something ornate ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/10/bride-seeks-erotic-screen/ Lauren Rogers's review of The Importance of Being Earnest for some reason appears twice on the Worcester News website, a slightly shorter version published yesterday and a slightly longer version in the Reviews section published today. Although seemingly neither overly impressed nor phased by the traditional, "straight forward" production, Rogers ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/10/importance-overflows-with-charm-and-wonderful-oneliners/ (Are the "Importance of being..." puns wearing thin yet?) Photos from the dress are now up on the dedicated page for The Importance of Being Earnest.  The show began its run last night and is being well-received. Many thanks to Howerd for taking them and getting them to stac-worcester.com so quickly! Also, here's ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/10/264/ The Worcester News anticipates next week's STAC production of The Importance of Being Earnest. With the caution that Charley's Aunt was actually a 2006 production, not 2007, the text of the article follows below. Ever-popular masterpiece set to return to city stage CUCUMBER sandwiches, a lost handbag, and high society – it ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/09/stac-to-perform-ever-popular-masterpiece/ A guest post from Kathryn Bellamy, playing Gwendolen Fairfax in the upcoming STAC production, The Importance of Being Earnest. They say the most nerve-racking part of any production is the moment before you go on stage. I beg to differ; the most nerve-racking time in a production in this (very) amateur ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/09/being-word-perfect/ Culture secretary Andy Burnham announced at the Labour Party conference this morning that £2.5m of public money will be made available to give 18 to 26-year-olds free tickets to plays at 95 publicly funded venues. These include the Birmingham Rep, the Young Vic and the National Theatre, though sadly there ... http://www.stac-worcester.com/blog/2008/09/theatre-can-change-peoples-lives/