Wednesday, July 17, 2019

WATCH Weekly Report 07-17-19


** WATCH Weekly Report 07-17-19 ** 
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To the WATCH Board, Judges, and Alternates:




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CLOSING THIS WEEK (3 shows close by July 21)

Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre (ASGT) – Songs for a New World
June 27 – July 20

ACCT Judge 1      Jayn Rife – alt Beth Terranova – reserved
BCT Judge 3         Portia Bagley – reserved
DTC Judge 2         Bill Brown – reserved
RLT Judge 3          Laura Andruski – reserved
RMT Judge 4         Eric Scerbo – reserved

Performance Address: 143 Compromise Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
Company Website: summergarden.com
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Contact boxoffice@summergarden.com, and copy the WATCH rep at agladden88@gmail.com. Please include in the email the number of tickets, and the date you would like to attend.
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Thursdays – Sundays, and select Wednesdays @ 8:30 pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $25
Watch Rep Name: Ashley Gladden
Watch Rep E-Mail: asgt
@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From Maryland Route 50:  Take Route 50 to exit 24 (Rowe Boulevard) heading east toward downtown Annapolis.
Follow Rowe Boulevard to the end (at the State House), and then turn right.
Merge onto Church Circle and stay in the right hand lane.
Proceed to Duke of Gloucester Street (between Bank of America & The Maryland Inn). Turn right onto Duke of Gloucester.
Take your second left onto Green Street and follow it to the stop sign.
Turn right and stay right onto Compromise Street for approximately 300 feet.
ASGT is on your right. Look for our lit marquee!
Arriving by water? Hone in on N 38˚ 58.627″ x W 76˚ 29.225″.


Rockville Musical Theatre (RMT) – Hairspray
July 5 – 21

CRT Judge 3         Richard Prien – reserved
KAT Judge 4         Stefanie Nelson – reserved
PWLT Judge 3      Chrissy Mastrangelo – reserved
RTP Judge 4          Sallie Willows
SSI Judge 3           Conni Trump Ross – reserved
SSS Judge 2          Debbie Peetz & William Kolodrubetz

Performance Address: F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville, MD
Company Website: www.r-m-t.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: For shows at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, call the box office at 240-314-8690 to reserve up to 2 free tickets. Please identify yourself as a WATCH judge. Reserved seating.
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available for Fitzgerald
Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm / Sunday at 2:00pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $22 for adults
Watch Rep Name: Mark Hamberger
Watch Rep E-Mail: rmt@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From I-270: Take Rt. 28, Rockville Exit. Go East onto 28. Follow Rt. 28 through the city, up and over the bridge. Turn left at the next traffic light (still on 28). Turn right at next traffic light onto Baltimore Rd. Follow signs for Mansion/ Civic Center. The Center is on the left at the first stop sign.


Silver Spring Stage (SSS) – Intimate Apparel
June 28 – July 20

ASGT Judge 3       Debbie Funkhouser – reserved
MCP Judge 2         Laura Peterson – reserved
RMT Judge 1         Lee Rosenthal – alt Eric Scerbo – reserved
TAP Judge 4          Will Shingler

Performance Address: 10145 Colesville Road, Silver Spring MD 20901 (in Woodmoor Shopping Center)
Company Website: www.ssstage.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: E-mail request to contact@ssstage.org. Expect a confirmation message within one to two days.
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm 
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $25 adults / $22 juniors & seniors
Watch Rep Name: David Gorsline
Watch Rep E-Mail: sss@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): Take Beltway exit 30A (Colesville Road north) and cross University Blvd. The Woodmoor Shopping Center will be immediately on the right. There is limited parking in front of the center.  The entrance to the Stage is at the north end of the shopping center between a drugstore (CVS) and a bank.  Additional parking is available in the back: pass the shopping center and turn right on Timberwood Avenue and right again into the parking lot.


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OPENING THIS WEEK (2 shows open July 19)

City of Fairfax Theatre Company (CFTC) – Beauty and the Beast
July 19 – 27

ACCT Judge 2      Melissa Dunlap – reserved
DS Judge 4            James Maxted
GAC Judge 2        Gretchen Jacobs
HBP Judge 4         Jim Watson – reserved
LMP Judge 3         Anne Hull – reserved
PWLT Judge 2      Natalie Foley
RCP Judge 3         Lisa Freese – reserved
RLT Judge 1          Miriam Bowden & Anne Cary
RTP Judge 2          Janice Dionne – reserved
SSP Judge 4          Kim Ethridge

Performance Address:  Lanier Middle School, 3801 Jermantown Rd, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Company Website: www.fairfaxcitytheatre.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email Amanda Herman at amandacherman@gmail.com or call 703-956-0541 at least 72 hours in advance of the performance you would like to attend.
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Thursday – Saturday at 7:30pm; Saturday matinees at 2pm; Sunday matinees at 3pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: In advance: $20 for adults, $15 for children/students
At the door: $25 for adults, $20 for children/students
Watch Rep Name: Amanda Herman
Watch Rep E-Mail:  cftc@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From I-495, take the exit for US-50 W/Arlington Blvd toward Fairfax. In about 3 miles, turn right onto Blake Lane/Pickett Road. Continue on Blake Lane for about 2 miles until it becomes Jermantown Road. Lanier Middle School will be on the left in about 2.5 miles. Free parking is available in the lot.

From Dulles Airport/VA-28 S: Take 28 South for about 4 miles, then exit at US-50 E. In about 7 miles, take a left onto Jermantown Rd. Lanier Middle School will be on the right in about half a mile. Free parking is available in the lot.


Prince William Little Theatre (PWLT) – Annie
July 19 – 28

CRT Judge 2         Lauren Smith
HBP Judge 1         Jason Ellis
KAT Judge 3         Kat Brais – reserved
MP Judge 4           Joy Wyne & Roger Stone
PCP Judge 4          Mary Beth Smith-Toomey – alt Jeff Davis – reserved
PTP Judge 1          AnnaBelle Lowe
RCP Judge 4         Jolene Vettese – reserved
SSI Judge 2           Rebecca Hanauer
SSP Judge 3          Gene Valendo – reserved
TCP Judge 3          Theresa Cinalli – reserved

Performance Address: Hylton Performing Arts Center, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas VA 20109
Company Website: www.pwlt.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Go to PWLT website and click on PRODUCTIONS > TICKETS, fill out the form for WATCH tickets (24 hours notice is required).  You won’t receive a response unless there is a problem
Watch Companion Comp Policy:
Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm/ Sundays at 2:00 pm
Seating Type:
General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: Plays: $20 adults, $17 senior/student; $13 for children 11 and under. Musicals: $25 adults, $20 seniors/students, $15 for children 11 and under.
Watch Rep Name: Don Wilson
Watch Rep E-Mail: pwlt@
washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): Take I-66 west from the Washington Beltway 20 miles to exit 44, Route 234 south (Prince William Parkway). Go 4 miles to University Blvd, turn left on Cannon Creek Lane, turn left at next intersection and follow George Mason Circle to the Hylton Center. Free parking.


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RUNNING (4 shows are running now)

Aldersgate Church Community Theater (ACCT) – Southern Hospitality
July 12 – 28

BCT Judge 1         Gary Beaver – reserved
HBP Judge 3         Heather Bauer
KAT Judge 2         Joseph Coracle – reserved
LMP Judge 1         Larry Simmons
PCP Judge 3          Jeff Davis – alt Carol Coyle-Shea – reserved
PTP Judge 4          Mike Gahan – reserved
SMP Judge 2         Kathryn Powers – reserved
SSS Judge 1          David Gorsline – alt Amy Sullivan – reserved

Performance Address: Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1301 Collingwood Road, Alexandria VA 22308
Company Website: www.acctonline.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Send an email to accttheater@gmail.com. Indicate your name, judge number, theater name, phone number, show name, performance date and number of tickets required.
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Friday and Saturday evenings @ 8 pm, Sunday matinees @ 2 pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $15 (general), $12 (students and seniors 60+); musicals are $18 and $15
Watch Rep Name: Jayn Rife
Watch Rep E-Mail: acct
@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From inner or outer beltway take the exit for Route One South. Turn at first intersection onto Ft. Hunt Road (South). Proceed South through 6 traffic lights. Aldersgate United Methodist Church is on the southwest corner of Fort Hunt Road and Collingwood Road. Performances are in Wesley Hall.


Bowie Community Theatre (BCT) – Absolutely Dead
July 12 – 28

ACCT Judge 2      Melissa Dunlap – alt Jim Pearson – reserved
DTC Judge 3         Shelly Horn – alt Jason Damaso – reserved
KAT Judge 4         Stefanie Nelson
LMP Judge 1         Larry Simmons
MCP Judge 3         Annie Galvin
PCP Judge 1          Bob Shea – reserved
RCP Judge 2         Joey Olson
SSP Judge 4          Kim Ethridge
SSS Judge 3          Amy Sullivan – reserved

Performance Address: Bowie Playhouse, 16500 White Marsh Park Drive, Bowie MD 20715
Company Website: www.bctheatre.com
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Call 301-805-0219, identify as WATCH judge and company represented
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm; every Sunday and the middle weekend Saturday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $22 adult / $17 senior
Watch Rep Name: Roy Peterson
Watch Rep E-Mail: bct@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From the Capital Beltway – proceed East on Route 50. Exit North on Route 3. Turn Left on Sylvan Drive at the sign for the White Marsh Recreation Area and Left on route 3 South, or alternatively pass Sylvan Lane and make a U-Turn at the traffic light at Route 450 and proceed South on Route 3. Note: The turn on Sylvan Drive can be difficult if there is heavy south-bound traffic, so you are better off continuing past Sylvan Drive to the light at Route 450, where you can make a U-turn, then proceed south. Make a right turn into White Marsh Recreation Area. Proceed past the ball fields to the parking lot on the left at the end of the driveway. Follow the signs to the Bowie Playhouse.


McLean Community Players (MCP) – Seussical
July 12 – 28

CRT Judge 1         Jonathan Faircloth
FCT Judge 4          Chris Noe – reserved, ballot sent
LTA Judge 1         Brendan Quinn – alt Kira Hogan – reserved
MP Judge 3           Kay Coupe & Paul Shoop – reserved
PPF Judge 1          Mario Font – reserved
RLT Judge 2          Mary Louise Bishop – reserved
RTP Judge 3          Jessica Cooperstock – reserved
SSI Judge 1           Alex Porter – reserved
TCP Judge 2          Roger Paradis – alt Theresa Cinalli – reserved

Performance Address: McLean Community Centre, 1234 Ingleside Av, McLean, VA 22101
Company Website: www.mcleanplayers.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Send email to jergideon@gmail.com. Include your name, number of tickets, date of show, and name of your theatre company
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Friday & Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday Matinees at 2pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $25
Watch Rep Name: Carol Strachan
Watch Rep E-Mail: mcp@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): Take Beltway or George Washington Memorial Parkway to Rt. 123.  1 block south of intersection with Old Dominion Drive (Rt 309).


Port Tobacco Players (PTP) – Guys and Dolls
July 12 – August 4

BCT Judge 2         Rose Talbot
CPA Judge 3         Terry Averill – reserved
DTC Judge 4         Vitol Wiacek
FCT Judge 4          Chris Noe – reserved, ballot sent
HBP Judge 2         Kaitelyn Bauer Dieguez – alt Ann Marie and Jim Watson – reserved
LTA Judge 2         Kira Hogan – alt Patti Crowley – reserved
MCP Judge 4         Shayne Gardner
PCP Judge 2          Carol Coyle-Shea – reserved
PWLT Judge 4      Laura Mills – reserved
SMP Judge 1         Alexis Truitt

Performance Address: 508 Charles Street, La Plata MD 20646
Company Website: www.ptplayers.com
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Call the Box Office at 301.932.6819. Identify yourself as a WATCH Judge. WATCH Judges are highly encouraged to call early when attending a Musical or our Christmas show because these productions regularly sell out. Sunday matinee performances also sellout very quickly for plays and musicals.
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm; Sundays at 3:00 p.m.  When we schedule extra shows during the week, curtain is usually at 7:30 pm; check the website or call the theater to be sure.
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: Adults $18. Seniors over 60, Youth through high school and Military with ID are $15.
Watch Rep Name: Mike Gahan
Watch Rep E-Mail: ptp@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From Baltimore: Get on the Washington beltway (495), and take Exit # 7, Maryland Route 5 South towards Waldorf. Continue South on Route 5 for about twenty miles. Route 5 will merge with Route 301 and in Waldorf Route 5 will split off to the left towards Leonardtown. Keep going straight on Route 301 towards La Plata. Before leaving La Plata, you will reach a stop light (Maryland Route 6), turn left. PTP is about half a mile down Route 6 (Charles Street) on your left. It is a very tall conspicuous building in its surroundings and you should find it easily.

From Virginia: Once across the Wilson Bridge take Exit # 3A, Route 210 South towards Indian Head. Travel South on Route 210 for about 10 miles and take a left on Route 228 going towards Waldorf. Continue on 228 for about 7 miles until you reach the intersection of Route 301. Turn right (headed South again) on Route 301 for about 10 miles until you reach Maryland Route 6 in La Plata. Turn Left on Route 6 (Charles Street) and PTP will be about a half mile on the left.


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OPENING NEXT WEEK (1 show opens July 27)

Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) – The Producers
July 27 – August 17

CRT Judge 4         Becky Farris
FCT Judge 3          Cynthia Waldman – reserved
MP Judge 1           Andy & Jean Aviles
PPF Judge 3          Robbie Snow
RLT Judge 3          Laura Andruski – reserved
RTP Judge 1          Ted Ballard
SMP Judge 4         Cher Stepanek – reserved
SSI Judge 4           TJ Lukacsina
SSS Judge 4          Michael Kharfen
TCP Judge 4          Vicki Cline

Performance Address: 600 Wolfe Street, Alexandria VA 22314
Company Website: www.thelittletheatre.com
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email the Box Office Manager, Crissy Wilke, at crissy@thelittletheatre.com or call the Business Office at 703-683-5778, ext. 1 (NOT the direct Box Office line and NOT online).  Please note: Crissy is only in the office Tuesday through Friday, so you will only hear back from her on one of those days
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Wednesday Saturday at 8:00 p.m. / Sunday at 3:00 p.m.
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: Plays: $19 (Wed, Thurs), $22 (Fri, Sat, Sun), Musicals: $27 (Wed, Thurs), $32 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Watch Rep Name: Kira Hogan
Watch Rep E-Mail: lta@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From Points North - "How would you get to Reagan National Airport?" That's the first question to answer. Once you've gotten onto the GW Parkway and passed the airport on your left, continue heading south. The Parkway becomes Washington Street as you enter the city of Alexandria. Cross King Street and take the third left after King onto Wolfe Street. You will find LTA on the right hand side of the street, at the corner of Wolfe and St. Asaph streets.
From The Capital Beltway - take the exit for Route 1 North. As you exit on the ramp, you'll drive onto Route 1 and get in the right lane immediately. Take the first right, onto Franklin St. At the light, make a left onto Washington Street. Pass two lights and make a right onto Wolfe St. LTA is at the corner of Wolfe and St. Asaph streets.
Parking - Parking is on the street. Watch posted signs, as some areas have two hour parking limitations and some require payment. The Capital One Bank on the corner of Wilkes and Washington streets lets our patrons park in their lot when the bank is closed. Please note The Capital One Bank has extended their hours to include evening and weekend hours. Please make sure not to use their parking lot when they are open.
There are several garages within walking distance - one is on Washington Street, near King, and there are several on Pitt, near King. Look for the "Public Parking" signs.
One handicap accessible parking space is located on St Asaph Street next to LTA’s courtyard.


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OPENING IN TWO WEEKS (1 show opens August 1)

Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre (ASGT) – Mamma Mia
August 1 – September 1

BCT Judge 4         James McDaniel
CPA Judge 4         Pam & Ted Mussenden
FCT Judge 1          Scott Strasbaugh
LMP Judge 3         Anne Hull
PTP Judge 3          Kim Bessler
RTP Judge 3          Jessica Cooperstock
SMP Judge 2         Kathryn Powers
SSI Judge 2           Rebecca Hanauer
SSS Judge 1          David Gorsline
TAP Judge 3          Alden Michels

Performance Address: 143 Compromise Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
Company Website: summergarden.com
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Contact boxoffice@summergarden.com, and copy the WATCH rep at agladden88@gmail.com. Please include in the email the number of tickets, and the date you would like to attend.
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Thursdays – Sundays, and select Wednesdays @ 8:30 pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $25
Watch Rep Name: Ashley Gladden
Watch Rep E-Mail: asgt
@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From Maryland Route 50:  Take Route 50 to exit 24 (Rowe Boulevard) heading east toward downtown Annapolis.
Follow Rowe Boulevard to the end (at the State House), and then turn right.
Merge onto Church Circle and stay in the right hand lane.
Proceed to Duke of Gloucester Street (between Bank of America & The Maryland Inn). Turn right onto Duke of Gloucester.
Take your second left onto Green Street and follow it to the stop sign.
Turn right and stay right onto Compromise Street for approximately 300 feet.
ASGT is on your right. Look for our lit marquee!
Arriving by water? Hone in on N 38˚ 58.627″ x W 76˚ 29.225″.



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CLOSED – 109 shows: 56 closed - 53 with all ballots, 2 with outstanding ballots, 1 closed with less than 10 ballots.

Note: Only recently closed shows and those still missing ballots appear below.  49 additional shows have closed with all ballots received.

Fauquier Community Theatre (FCT) – As You Like It
March 8 – 24

CRT Judge 2         Lauren Smith – reserved – NO BALLOT


Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre (ASGT) – Crazy for You
May 23 – June 15
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!


Providence Players of Fairfax (PPF) – Leaving Iowa
May 31 – June 15
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!


Colonial Players of Annapolis (CPA) – Towards Zero
May 31 – June 22

PWLT Judge 2      Natalie Foley – reserved


Montgomery Playhouse (MP) – How the Other Half Loves
June 7 – 23
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!


Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) – A Fox on the Fairway
June 8 – 29

FCT Judge 1          Scott Strasbaugh – alt Bryan Marsh – reserved


2nd Star Productions (SSP) – Gypsy
May 31 – June 29
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!


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Okay, thanks!
Kira

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