CELEBRATIONWORKS

at  Seaside  Center

  1613 Lake Drive,  Encinitas, Ca., 92024,

      "Imagination is the theatre of the soul."   Carol Roper, founder Celebrationworks

        

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                                                Seaside Center , 1613 Lake Drive , Encinitas, Ca 92024.  

                                                                                    

Award-winning writer, Carol Roper brings her successful original, comedy theatre, Celebrationworks to the Seaside Center Theatre.

WRITERS/DIRECTORS/ACTORS/THEATRE LOVERS On Saturday September 11, 2010 at 10:00 AM , Celebrationworks Theater, founded by award-winning writer Carol Roper, launches the Seaside Off-Broadway at the Seaside Center , 1613 Lake Drive , Encinitas, Ca 92024, and seeks interested playwrights, actors, directors, and theater lovers.  

MISSION: Celebrationworks at Seaside’s mission is to encourage a creative, nurturing environment for the development of a resident theatre company comprised of playwrights, actors and directors of all ages, minorities, women and those who may be dealing with a physical challenge, to produce new, original, high-quality theatre.

ATTENTION WRITERS: CELEBRATIONWORKS currently seeks unsentimental, off-beat, comedic one act plays for February 2011 Valentine’s weekend shows. (See guidelines above)

Celebrationworks at Seaside seeks writers who have completed at least one full-length or one-act play that has received a staged reading, or professional writers crossing from another field.  

Actors who have some credits, or are studying acting.

Directors who have directed before are invited to contact us at celebrationworks@gmail.com, and attend the first meeting Saturday, September 11, 2010 , as are all interested theatre lovers.

 Writers, if you have a writing sample (no more than 10 pages, please), we’d love to read it. Send material to celebrationworks@gmail.com. If you’re not ready with a writing sample, but want to be involved in some way with this new theatre, please attend the first meeting.We need all levels and varieties of experience.   Questions, queries, sign ups? Contact: Carol Roper, Executive Producer; celebrationworks@gmail.com 

 

Seaside off-Broadway Theatre Café. WHEN/WHERE: September 24, 2010 @ 7 PM .  

Writers/Actors/Directors: WHEN/WHERE: OCTOBER 9, 2010 @ 10 am- 1pm – Meeting in Rose Room . 1613 Lake Drive , Encinitas, Ca 92024. Please email attendance to celebrationworks@gmail.com

ACTORS AUDITIONS: WHEN/WHERE: OCTOBER 16, 2010   - 2pm- 5 pm .   Non-musical, non-equity Auditions. Actors of all ages, races, gender, physical abilities for upcoming staged readings and productions. By appointment, and with prepared material – three minutes, or less, of whatever shows you to best advantage. Please email celebrationworks@gmail.com or  bring a headshot and resume. if you have neither, you may still audition if you have prepared one classical and one contemporary piece 3 minutes each. Auditions at Seaside Center , 1613 Lake Drive , Encinitas, Ca 92024.  ACTOR sign ups, please email celebrationworks@gmail.com with desired time. You will be sent a confirmation.

Seaside off-Broadway Theatre Café. WHEN/WHERE:  October 22, 2010 @ 7 PM. Main Stage.  A creative mix! 1613 Lake Drive , Encinitas, Ca 92024.

2011 -  CELEBRATIONWORKS AT SEASIDE THEATRE  - 2011 New, original works. With professional level actors.

Sunday February 13, 2011 : “Love in Many Flavors” Staged reading of 6 one act comedies. 1:30 pm

Monday, February 14, 2011, Love in Many Flavors at the Hilltop Center, Fallbrook, Ca. 7pm.

Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:30 pm : Original Comedy, and BYO picnic in the amphitheatre for the whole family

December  Dates TBD: KICK THE DICKENS OUT OF THE HOLIDAYS; a comedic alternative to traditional holiday shows. Original one act plays by award-winning writers performed by professional level actors. 7:30 pm .


Questions, queries, sign ups? Contact: Carol Roper, Executive producer at  celebrationworks@gmail.com

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010.  A staged reading of, “Endangered Species”  a new play by  award-winning writer, Tom Baum. When a student takes his teachings seriously, a college professor confronts his worst nightmare, a comic drama about life, love, and animal liberation. Directed by Megan Ralph. Featuring the talents of  Jesse Pearlman as Leon; Stacy Nelms  as  Theona; Jackie Gest  as  Bailey; Lorenzo Sarinana  as  Justin 

Playwright, Tom Baum has been nominated for three Emmy awards, is the author of  4 published novels, a member of the Actors Studio L.A.,Playwrights/Directors Unit, the Ensemble Studio Theatre L.A. playwrights unit and the Writer's Guild of America,West.  He wrote the screenplays for, The Manhattan Project, The Sender,  Carny,  Witness to the Execution, (TV) Journey to the Center of the Earth, (TV) The Haunting of Sarah Hardy.(TV) and more. This is Tom's first time out with Celebrationworks.

Suggested donation $5. LOCATION: Celebrationworks Theatre -2nd Floor. Emerson Building, a.k.a McGlone Center. 1420 Ogden Street, Denver.  7:30 pm. Free Parking. Elevator access.

January 15- Feb 13, 2010  World Premiere Scott Gibson's "Your Dilly Dilly Heart." directed by Bernie Cardell. click above: REVIEWS.

January 19, 2010 Staged Reading. "The Favorite Son,"  Witty dialogue and dry humor characterize "The Favorite Son," an absorbing comic- drama about a college student who joins the Army and the shocking discovery of his past when his divorced parents, and gay brother gather to try and convince him not to report for duty.  Written by award-winning writer, Carol Roper. Directed by Deb Flomberg.   Featuring the talents of: Anthony Bianco, Lisa DeCaro, Michael Ingram, Patrick Mann.      Rated R for mature theme. 

PRODUCTION HISTORY; 

2009:  World Premiere: "Shakespeare's Brother," the funniest teen comedy since 1579, told by Will Shakespeare’s younger better-looking brother, Gil.  Directed by Bernie Cardell. Full production.

"Feet of Clay" by award-winning writer, Rebecca Gorman. A talented sculpture is stuck in her creativity. Staged reading directed by Sarah Roshan.

"Relationships" Is that a UFO or are you just happy to see me?  Performed by professional level actors at the Littleton , Colorado Library. An evening of comic one act plays. Staged reading directed by Sarah Roshan.

 2008:  HUMBUG, a comic alternative to holiday shows. 6 one act plays by 5 award-winning writers. Full production. Presented at the Vintage Theatre. Directed by Sarah Roshan.

“Garage Sale” original one act plays by four different playwrights performed by professional level actors at the Littleton library. Staged reading, directed by Kim Fanelli.

 

                                                                                                                            All dates, productions and locations are subject to change.

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Read  REVIEWS of past CELEBRATIONWORKS productions: Click REVIEWS above.

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DONATIONS:  Celebrationworks is supported by ticket sales, volunteers and donations. Help us continue doing original  live theatre with your generous donation today. Thank you.  

Become a sponsor!

CORPORATE SPONSOR: $1000 -  $1500

SUPPORTING SPONSOR: $500 -  $999

CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR:  $100 - $250

FRIENDS:  $25 - $50
 

 

 

VOLUNTEERS: Participate in set construction, be an usher, run lights, stage manage, coordinate props, costumes, run concessions. There's always something creative and fun to do, and volunteers do it.

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                   

          

             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                   

                           

 

 

                   

 

 

 

                   

 

Questions, comments want to submit a play, volunteer, or audition?  Contact us at: info@celebrationworks.org