Audiences love The Underpants!

Posted on March 6, 2015 by | Comments Off on Audiences love The Underpants!


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We are enthralled watching the talented cast of our winter show, The Underpants.  This is a hilarious farce by comic performer and writer Steve Martin, adapted from an older German play by Carl Sternheim.  Remaining performances are Friday & Saturday, March 6 & 7 at 8:00 PM, and Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 2:00 PM.  Tickets cost less if you purchase them in advance!  For full details, please see our Tickets page.  For information about the show please visit our The Underpants page.  See our Directions page for info about finding a place to park.

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ROCK & ROFL – A Night of Music & Comedy

Posted on February 26, 2015 by | Comments Off on ROCK & ROFL – A Night of Music & Comedy

RockRoflFlyerThe Lemoine-Mitchell Performing Arts Center is holding a fundraiser to support the auditorium at Saugus High School named in memory of two of its beloved teachers.

A Night of Music & Comedy:  ROCK & ROFL, featuring comedians and musicians who are alumni of Saugus High School!  The lineup includes comedians Val Kappa, Elvis Collins, and Britt Mitchell, and bands Ponyfish and October Road.

Thursday 19 March 2015, from 7:30 to 10:00 PM.  At Kowloon restaurant, on Route 1 northbound in Saugus, Massachusetts.  Doors open at 6:00 PM.

Tickets are $35 each.  Or four for only $120.  The price includes both a Chinese food buffet and the entertainment.

Tickets may be purchased in advance online with a credit card, via the Nan Through The Years entity, and TicketStage, our online ticketing agency.  Click here for online ticket sales.  Tickets may also be sold at the door, with cash or check only.

Nancy Lemoine was the drama teacher, and Jerome Mitchell was the band teacher at Saugus High School.  Both taught for many years, inspiring generations of students, and left a legacy of many talented performing alumni.  Come see them perform, and support the installation of new signage for the performing arts center named in their honor.

 

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A sleeping potion

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LouiseGertrudeSleepingPotionGertrude Deuter, a nosy neighbor played by Julie Pottier-Brown of Salem (right), gives a sleeping potion to her young friend Louise Maske, played by Amanda Collins of Beverly (left).  They are scheming to control one of Louise’s admirers, in a scene from The Underpants, the comic farce by Steve Martin, the celebrated performer and writer, based on an original play from 1910 by Carl Sternheim.  Performances by the Theatre Company of Saugus are on February 27, 28 and March 1, 6, 7, 8, 2015, on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM.  At 85 Chestnut Street / Saugus, Massachusetts.  Tickets are $18 or $15, less if paid for in advance.  Visit TCSaugus.org, email TCSaugus@gmail.com, or phone 781-816-7019.  (Photo by Kelly Turilli.)

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A new pair of underpants

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GertrudeWhitePantsGertrude Deuter, the nosy neighbor, played by Julie Pottier-Brown of Salem, is making a new pair of naughty underpants that should really excite the admirers of her friend downstairs, in a scene from The Underpants, the comic farce by Steve Martin, the celebrated performer and writer, based on an original play from 1910 by Carl Sternheim.  Performances by the Theatre Company of Saugus are on February 27, 28 and March 1, 6, 7, 8, 2015, on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM.  At 85 Chestnut Street / Saugus, Massachusetts.  Tickets are $18 or $15, less if paid for in advance.  Visit TCSaugus.org, email TCSaugus@gmail.com, or phone 781-816-7019.  (Photo by Kelly Turilli.)

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Five Guys Fundraiser for Underpants

Posted on February 1, 2015 by | Comments Off on Five Guys Fundraiser for Underpants

Five Guys Burgers and Fries In support of our production of The Underpants, we will be gathering together again for great food at Five Guys Burgers and Fries on Sunday 1 March 2015.  In Saugus, in the Stop & Shop Supermarket plaza off Route 1 (next to Buffalo Wild Wings).

Five Guys has generously offered to donate 10% of all proceeds from 5 to 9 PM on that evening to TCS.  You have to eat, so come out and get a great burger, and talk about how much you enjoyed our show.

You can head to Five Guys right after watching our matinée performance of The Underpants on Sunday 1 March starting at 2:00 PM.  The show runs about two hours plus intermission, and would be over at about 4:30 PM.  The show is at ESUMC.  See our Directions page for the locations of both.

In order for TCS to get the credit, you need to present a flyer at the time you place your food order.  Click here to download the flyer.

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Mixed Bag Designs fundraiser

Posted on January 30, 2015 by | Comments Off on Mixed Bag Designs fundraiser

Theatre Company of Saugus is holding a Mixed Bag Designs fundraiser.  We’re selling eco-friendly tote bags, travel bags, kitchenware, home goods, accessories, and more through Mixed Bag Designs!  There’s something for everyone in the catalogs.

Our goal is to raise $2000 to bring “Light” to our future!  We need to purchase new lighting dimmers.  Help support local theatre and “Go, Green” at the same time!  We receive 40% from every online purchase.

Shop and Support us online.  Tell your friends and family to support us by shopping at www.mixedbagdesigns.com.  Make sure our fundraiser ID  241540  is added at checkout.

Or download and print out the order form.  Add your contact info and our fundraiser ID to the order form.  Make checks payable to Theatre Company of Saugus.  Turn in your money and order form to Amanda Allen / tcsaugus@gmail.com  / 781-816-7019.

Need more help?  Contact Mixed Bag Designs at 877-520-2247.

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Additional Auditions for Clue, the Musical

Posted on January 17, 2015 by | Comments Off on Additional Auditions for Clue, the Musical

ClueMusicalLogoOrange We are excited to announce auditions for our spring show, Clue, the Musical.  Based on the board game, with all the familiar possible murderers, locations, and weapons.  For complete details, please see our Auditions page.

We will hold additional auditions for Clue, the Musical, since the snowy weather prevented people from getting to the first auditions in February.  Additional audition sessions will be on Sunday 8 March and Monday 9 March 2015.  Both sessions will start at 7:00 PM.  Casting decisions will be made after the auditions on March 9, and those who are cast should be prepared to attend a first rehearsal on Tuesday 10 March 2015.  All roles are still open.

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Officers for 2015

Posted on December 12, 2014 by | Comments Off on Officers for 2015

At their meeting on Thursday 11 December 2014, the Board of Directors elected their officers for the calendar year 2015.

  • President … Amanda Allen
  • Vice President … Nancy Welch
  • Treasurer … Larry Segel
  • Recording Secretary … Brittnay Mitchell
  • Corresponding Secretary … Sherri Raftery

Other board members include:

  • Mary Moffett
  • Leo Nickole
  • Jessica Stockton
  • Stacey Wilson

Mary Moffett was added to the board by the general membership at the meeting on 18 December 2014.  We still have three slots open for Alternate Board Members.  If you are interested in serving, please Contact Us.

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