Upcoming Auditions

This column has information on auditions for 2 productions.

The Secret Garden

The SOUTH SIMCOE THEATRE proudly announces its auditions for their Spring Musical - THE SECRET GARDEN.

AUDITIONS: Friday, October 18^th from 6:30 to 9:30 pm and Saturday, October 19^th from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at South Simcoe Theatre, 1 Hamilton St., Cookstown. Please prepare 2 contrasting songs that showcase your vocal range and acting ability. Please do NOT choose a song from the show.

REHEARSALS: Sundays 1 to 5 pm plus Monday/Wednesday from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Children will be released at 8:30 pm. The read through will be on January 5^th, 2020, with music rehearsals starting on January 6^th.

SHOW DATES: May 7^th to 24^th, 2020 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8 pm and Sunday at 2 pm)

Director: Debbie Collins

Music Director: Neill Kernohan

Producer: Mel Hinch

Stage Manager: Lesley Coo

Please contact Mel at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for an audition. State your preferred day/time and please attach a copy of your performance resume

NOTE: For details on The Secret Garden and/or Table Manners, go to the INFO tab and select AUDITIONS or select this LINK.

Table Manners

It’s AUDITION TIME for the South Simcoe Theatre’s Production of TABLE MANNERS by Alan Ayckbourn

AUDITIONS: Wednesday, November 13^th from 7 to 9 pm AND Saturday, November 16^th from 11 am to 1 pm at South Simcoe Theatre, 1 Hamilton St., Cookstown. Sides will be sent to you to prepare and groups of actors will audition together. No monologue preparation is necessary.

SHOW DATES: May 5^th to 22^nd, 2020 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8 pm and Sunday at 2 pm)

To BOOK YOUR AUDITION, please email Mel: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and state your preferred audition date. Please also include a resume of your acting experience.

Director: Wayne Noble

Producer: Mel Hinch

Stage Manager: Hillary Saunter

Subscriptions

Season subscriptions are now available for our 2019/2020 season. The package includes When the Autumn Moon is Bright, Table Manners and The Secret Garden. Season subscriptions offer our patrons excellent value and provide us with support to continue providing great community theatre. The cost of the subscription is $51.00 for the three productions, which is a savings of $12.00 off the single ticket pricing. These prices are available until November 7, 2019.

Subscription orders are being accepted by mail. Please send these requests to the South Simcoe Theatre on Hamilton Street. Subscriptions orders can be requested by phone at 705-458-4432. Order early for the best choice of seats.

For seating chart and performance information, see the SHOWS/BOX OFFICE tab.

Four Play

PLAYWRIGHTS WANTED!

The South Simcoe Theatre in Cookstown is currently seeking new plays for the 12^th year of our reading series:

FOUR PLAY:

A SHOWCASE OF PLAY READINGS

JUNE 4^th – JUNE 7^th, 2020

“Every Day A Different Play!”

Audiences will be treated to a showcase of lightly rehearsed “readings” of plays never before seen or heard on the Town Hall stage.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS:

NOVEMBER 30^TH, 2019

Original sketches, monologues, short or full-length plays accepted

For more information on how to become involved or to submit a play, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.