A short play festival. Six new original short comedic plays. Playing March 11 thru 20, 2022. Tickets are now on sale.
For complete info about the shows and the cast, see our Lovely Thoughts show page.
To purchase tickets, see our Tickets page.
Click here for an article about the show by Neil Zolot of the Saugus Advertiser on Wicked Local.
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Opening May 6, 2022. For more info see the Spring Awakening show page.
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For complete info, see our Auditions page.
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The Theatre Company of Saugus will present the musical Spring Awakening, in the spring of 2022. The performances are scheduled for two consecutive weekends of May 2022. Auditions are planned for February 6-9, 2022. The venue will be the American Legion in Saugus, Massachusetts.
Spring Awakening is a coming-of-age rock musical with music by Duncan Sheik and the book and lyrics by Steven Sater. It is based on the 1891 German play Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind. Set in late 19th-century Germany, the musical tells the story of teenagers discovering the inner and outer tumult of adolescent sexuality.
The theatre company is continuing its search to engage the artistic staff for the show:
Stipends are offered.
To apply for these positions, please send a letter of introduction and interest, with a theatrical resume, via email to tcsaugus@gmail.com, by Tuesday 18 January.
Interviews by the board of directors will be scheduled on Monday 17 January and/or Wednesday 19 January 2022.
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There’s No Business Like Snow Business, our 2021 holiday season cabaret, is very soon: December 17-18-19, 2021. Friday & Saturday at 7:30 PM, and Sunday at 2:00 PM. Tickets are now on sale, by visiting our Tickets page.
Click here for a digital version of the program playbill.
Click here to sign up to help out with the front-of-house jobs: usher, concessions.
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The Theatre Company of Saugus is seeking Directors for its short play festival: Lovely Thoughts and Other Stories. There are seven short plays, by various authors, comic and dramatic. Each director could direct one or two of the plays. Small stipends are available.
The performance dates are the first two weekends of March 2022. Auditions are December 12-13-14, 2021. Rehearsals are three evenings each week, starting in January 2022. The location is the American Legion Post 210 / 44 Taylor Street / Saugus, Massachusetts.
Prospective directors should submit a letter of introduction and a theatrical resume, by December 1, 2021, to TCSaugus@gmail.com. Interviews will be conducted during the following week, via zoom. Please indicate which of the plays you are interested in directing, and we will send you the scripts.
For more information about the short play festival, including descriptions of each of the shows and the roles in them, please see the lower portion of our Auditions page.
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Lovely Thoughts and Other Stories is a show with seven short plays, with musical interludes by the Marvelous Wonderettes. Performances are in March 2022. There are many open roles.
Auditions are December 12-13-14, 2021. For complete information, see our Auditions page.
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Each year the Theatre Company of Saugus holds an Annual General Membership Meeting, at which we hold the election of members of the Board of Directors. This year, as is typical, we are combining the meeting with our annual Holiday Season Party. This event will be on Sunday 5 December 2021, starting at 5:00 PM. At the American Legion Post 210 / 44 Taylor Street / Saugus, Massachusetts.
All are invited, members, friends, family, etc. This is a potluck food affair. You are welcome to bring a dish to share. There may also be entertainment. Have a reunion with cast members from past shows, or just enjoy seeing old friends in person. The bar will be open, serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Click here to sign up to bring food or help out.
In addition to the election, the brief meeting agenda will also include news updates about our upcoming projects. These include: auditions for our Short Play Festival on December 12-13-14; our holiday cabaret There’s No Business Like Snow Business, running December 17-18-19; Photos with Santa; and The Lion in Winter, presented in collaboration with The Psych Drama Company, running January 14-15-16 & 21-22-23, 2022. There will also be a discussion about the musical production to be presented in the spring.
Click here for more info about the board election.
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