Questions - email Director Mrs. Galtere at kagaltere@exetersd.org
Or Producer Mr. Galtere at ggaltere11@gmail.com
All Cast and Crew Members should join the Remind Text group.
Parents are encouraged, too.
Here's How:
Enter this number – 81010
Text this message - @2bched
--IMPORTANT DATES--
HOMECOMING PARADE – THURSDAY, September 18th – We will march! If you are in another activity, you may march with that group, too. We hand out candy and flyers for our show. We always have a fun time!!! (We will still have our after-school rehearsal.)
FINAL TWO WEEKS are mandatory. (Yes, we'll work with band!)
OFF BOOK (which means no scripts onstage) - October 20th
TECH DAY - Saturday, October 25th - 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SHOW DATES - THURSDAY, November 6th and SATURDAY, November 8th at 7:00 PM and Sunday, Nov. 9th at 2 PM (After the show - celebrate with our cast and crew, then strike the set. Mandatory attendance)
MURDER’S IN THE HEIR Cast List
Old Simon Starkweather – Amari King
Fiona Starkweather – Ella Mackey
Jordan Starkweather – August Merwin
Paula Thompson – Brianna Boyles
Simon Starkweather III – Sirius Hunter
Bensonhurst – Kendall Meade
Mr. Trent, the house caretaker – Ryan Hernandez
Minerva Walker, the cook – Nevaeh Foran
Nancy Pollard, the maid – Kennedy Rock
Rufus Jones, the handyman – Aurora Olson
Lois Van Zandt, the lawyer – Lily Rompella
Miss Withers, Simon’s nurse – Victoria Nuss
Kathy Collins – the personal secretary – Elizabeth Schwenk
Mike Davis, the detective – Logan Hellwig
The Directors (Gene/Jean) – Myalexa Santana, Niko Frederick, Kevin
Speakman – this will be split into three roles. We’ll talk about how this will work.
REHEARSAL INFO
We’ll rehearse Wednesday, September 3 and Thursday, September 4 at night from 6:30 – 9:00 pm. You will get a specific rehearsal schedule Tuesday night.
Folks who are new to us – be sure to read the schedule carefully. I don’t bring in everyone for that entire time. Check to see what time(s) you are needed.
After next week, we will rehearse Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesday from 6:30 – 9:00 pm and Thursdays from 3:00 – 5:00 pm.
Below is our schedule through September 11th.
Rehearsal Schedule
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
6:30 – 7:15 – pp. 17-21 – Lois, Rufus, Jordan, Mike, Trent, Paula, Kathy, Bensonhurst, Minerva, Nancy, Fiona
7:15 – 8:00 – pp. 21-25 – Bensonhurst, Rufus, Jordan, Kathy, Trent, Nancy, Paula, “Genes/Jeans”
8:00 – 9:00 - pp. 25-31 – Bensonhurst, Fiona, Withers, Mike, Lois, Kathy, Jordan, Rufus, Minerva, “Genes/Jeans”
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
6:30 - 7:30 - pp. 32-38 - “Genes/Jeans,” Young Simon, Paula, Fiona, Jordan, Mike, Kathy, Lois, Minerva, Nancy, Trent, Rufus
7:30 – 8:45 - pp. 38-45 - Young Simon, Bensonhurst, Mike, Withers, Jordan, Paula, Kathy, Lois, Trent, Rufus, Minerva
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 - PARENT MEETING 6:15 - 7:00 in the back of the auditorium
6:30 – 7:30 – pp. 45-52 – Nancy, Withers, Mike, Young Simon, Nancy, Kathy, Lois, Fiona, Trent, Rufus, Minerva, Bensonhurst
7:30 – 9:00 pp. 52-59 - Mike, Paula, Jordan, Kathy, Bensonhurst, Lois, Nancy, Trent, Fiona [Withers, Rufus, Minerva – to practice the multiple endings] NOTE - I'll dismiss some of you early to give the remaining "suspects" a chance to read their lines.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 – after school!
3:00 – 4:00 - pp. 1-9 – “Genes/Jeans,” Old Simon, Mike, Trent, Withers, Nancy, Rufus, Bensonhurst, Minerva, Jordan, Fiona, Paula
4:00 – 5:00 - pp. 9-17 - “Genes/Jeans,” Jordan, Paula, Mike, Lois, Fiona, Kathy, Bensonhurst, Rufus, Withers, Old Simon, Minerva, Nancy, Trent
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