** WATCH Weekly Report 11-30-22 ** ------------------------------------------------------------ To the WATCH Board, Judges, and Alternates: ***************************************** NOTE: Balloting for a show closes 30 days after the show closes. If you owe us a ballot, please get it in as soon as possible. Friendly Reminders:
USEFUL LINKS: WATCH website - http://www.washingtontheater.org Ballot - http://lucite.herokuapp.com/raw_ballots/new Weekly Report back up website - http://watchweeklyreport.blogspot.com/ Just the Facts - http://www.washingtontheater.org/wp-content/uploads/JustTheFacts2022.pdf ****************************************** CLOSING THIS WEEK (no shows close by December 4) ****************************************** OPENING THIS WEEK (2 shows open December 2 or 3) Fauquier Community Theatre (FCT) – Holiday Inn December 2 – 18 ASGT Judge 1 Carolyn Kirby – alt Nancy Kiffer CPA Judge 1 Amy & Richard Atha-Nicholls – reserved DS Judge 3 Gary DiNardo – reserved KAT Judge 4 Debbie Mobley PPF Judge 2 Ward Kay – reserved PWLT Judge 4 Justin Streletz – reserved SMP Judge 1 Ernesto Molina – alt Roger Munter – reserved SSI Judge 4 Rebecca Hanauer – reserved SSS Judge 2 Jeannie Delisi – alt Deborah Peetz – reserved TAP Judge 1 Alden Michels Performance address: 4225 Aiken Drive, Warrenton VA 20187 (in Vint Hill Farms) Company Website: www.fctstage.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Send e-mail to tickets@fctstage.org Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Friday and Saturday at 7:30 pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm Seating Type: Reserved Ticket Prices: Musicals: $22 Adults; $20 Seniors; $18 Student Non-Musicals: $18 Adult; $16 Seniors and Students Watch Rep Name: Bryan Marsh Watch Rep E-Mail: fct@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): Hwy 29 S to Vint Hill Rd, turn left and go exactly 1 mile, turn right onto Kennedy Rd, go to 2nd stop sign, turn left into Aiken Dr, theatre is two blocks down in your right. Parking is across the street or on the left of the theatre. A map is available on the website. Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) – Tiny Tim's Christmas Carol December 3 – 17 Note: The December 9th performance is already sold out and tickets for other shows are going quickly. Please make your reservation ASAP. CRT Judge 2 Krista Grimmett – reserved DTC Judge 4 Vitol Wiacek – reserved HBP Judge 4 Jason Ellis LMP Judge 2 Michael Hartsfield – reserved MP Judge 4 Roger Stone / Joy Wyne PWLT Judge 2 Becky Gould-Levine RLT Judge 4 Karen Fleming / Emily Meyers SSI Judge 1 TJ Lukacsina – reserved SSP Judge 4 Aref Dajani TAP Judge 3 Will Shingler Performance Address: 600 Wolfe Street, Alexandria VA 22314 Company Website: www.thelittletheatre.com How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email the Box Office Manager, Jeffrey Westlake, at jeff@thelittletheatre.com or call the Business Office at 703-683-5778, ext. 1 (NOT the direct Box Office line and NOT online). Please note: Jeff is only in the office Tuesday through Friday, so you will only hear back from him on one of those days Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Wednesday – Friday at 8:00 p.m. / Saturday and Sunday at 3:00pm and 6:00pm Seating Type: Reserved Ticket Prices: Plays: $21 (Wed, Thurs), $24 (Fri, Sat, Sun); Musicals: $29 (Wed, Thurs), $34 (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. ****************************************** RUNNING (3 show are running now) 2nd Star Productions (SSP) – The Sound of Music November 18 – December 17 ASGT Judge 4 Patricia Browning – reserved CFTC Judge 3 Jessica Russo Revand – reserved GAC Judge 3 Roy Peterson – reserved HBP Judge 3 James Watson – reserved MP Judge 3 Cassandra Redding / Michael Abendshein PTP Judge 1 Heather Bauer SP Judge 2 Kim Fry – reserved VLOC Judge 2 Robert Gudauskas Performance Address: Bowie Playhouse at White Marsh Park, 16500 White Marsh Park Drive, Bowie MD 20715 Company Website: 2ndstarproductions.com How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: E-mail audiencerelations@2ndstarproductions.org, identify yourself as a WATCH judge and provide the show title, date, time, and number of tickets. Please note that matinees for musicals at 2nd Star frequently sell out. Please reserve early if you want to attend a matinee Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 PM; Sunday matinees at 2 PM. Closing show is Saturday at 2 PM Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved) Ticket Prices: General $25, Senior/Student/Military $22 Watch Rep Name: Joe Biddle Watch Rep E-Mail: ssp@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): From Washington – Take Rt 50 East; take exit 13B Rt 3 toward Crofton; 2 miles to signal at Rt 450 West; make a U-turn, and look for the White Marsh Park and Bowie Playhouse signs on the right. Drive to the end of the road and park in the lot on the left. The theater is down the paved lane on the right. From Annapolis – Take Rt 50 West; take exit 13B and follow directions above. Port Tobacco Players (PTP) – Hello, Dolly! November 25 – December 18 BCT Judge 4 Ron Araújo CPA Judge 2 Terry Averill CRT Judge 4 Nancy Kiffer DTC Judge 2 Bill Brown FCT Judge 3 Tina Embree – reserved LMP Judge 1 Larry Simmons – reserved MP Judge 1 Andy and Jean Aviles – reserved RCP Judge 1 Jerry Morse – alt Joey Olson – reserved RLT Judge 3 Ken Kemp RMT Judge 4 Jordan Clifford – alt Maggie Modig – reserved 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 and identify yourself as a WATCH judge. Leave your phone number, email, and whether you wish to reserve a companion seat. WATCH Judges are highly encouraged to call early when attending a Musical or our Holiday show because these productions regularly sell out. Sunday matinee performances also sell out 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 pm Seating Type: Reserved Ticket Prices: Plays: $15 - $18; Musicals: $17 - $20 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, just past the railroad tracks. It is a very tall conspicuous building in its surroundings and you should find it easily. Do not park in the urgent care center parking lot; if you do, your car will be towed. 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, Berry Road, 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, just after the railroad tracks. It is a very tall conspicuous building in its surroundings and you should find it easily. Do not park in the urgent care center parking lot; if you do, your car will be towed. Rooftop Productions (RTP) – A Christmas Carol: The Musical November 26 – December 11 Please note time changes for this production below ACCT Judge 3 Marg Soroos – reserved CFTC Judge 1 Marisela Douglass HBP Judge 1 Kaitelyn Bauer Dieguez KAT Judge 1 Ben Simpson LTA Judge 2 Patti Crowley – reserved PTP Judge 4 Melissa Linsky – reserved PWLT Judge 1 Pam Cribbs RCP Judge 2 Joey Olson – alt Jerry Morse – reserved SP Judge 1 Julia Braxton – reserved Performance Address: 9419 Battle Street Manassas VA 20110 Company Website: www.virginiaartfactory.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Call the ARTFactory at 703-330-2787 and leave a message as to which performance the ticket(s) is requested Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm; Saturdays and Sunday 11/27 at 2:00pm; all other Sundays at 3:00pm Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved) Ticket Prices: $20 Adults; $18 Students and Seniors 65+ Watch Rep Name: Ted Ballard Watch Rep E-Mail: rtp@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): OPTION #1 - FROM THE BELTWAY/SPRINGFIELD Take I-95 South heading toward Richmond. Take Exit 152 heading North on Route 234 toward Manassas. Drive approximately 15 miles and make a right onto Business 234 driving into Old Town Manassas. Drive approximately 3 miles and take a right onto Prince William Street. Make a left at Battle Street, go over the railroad tracks and the Center for the Arts is on the right. OPTION #2 - FROM THE BELTWAY/I-66 Take I-66 West heading toward Manassas. Take Exit 44 Manassas By-Pass Route 234. Drive approximately 6 miles to Route 28 North exit toward Manassas. Follow Route 28 into Manassas Historic District (traffic becomes one way). After crossing over Grant Avenue at traffic light, continue and make a right onto Battle Street. The Center for the Arts is on the left. ***************************************** OPENING NEXT WEEK (1 show opens December 9) Prince William Little Theatre (PWLT) – The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge December 9 – 18 ASGT Judge 1 Lauren Winther-Hansen – reserved DS Judge 3 Gary DiNardo FCT Judge 1 Chris Noe PPF Judge 3 Tara Tripp PTP Judge 1 Heather Bauer RCP Judge 4 Jolene Vettese SMP Judge 2 Roger Munter – reserved SP Judge 4 John Geddie SSI Judge 2 Ande Kolp SSS Judge 4 Maureen Roult 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 JUDGE TICKETS (24 hours’ notice is required). Go to the bottom of the form to request accessible seating, companion ticket, or confirmation message Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm/ Sundays at 2:00 pm. Some family shows may have performances on Saturdays at 2:00 and 7:00 pm Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved) Ticket Prices: Plays: $20 adults, $17 seniors/students/active military; $13 for children 12 and under Musicals: $25 adults, $20 seniors/students/active military, $15 for children 12 and under. (Additional fees for online purchase) 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 and turn left, then turn left at the first intersection (Cannon Creek Lane), turn left at the next intersection and follow George Mason Circle to the Hylton Center. Free parking in front of the building. ****************************************** OPENING IN TWO WEEKS (no shows open December 16) ****************************************** CLOSED – 106 shows in 2022: 71 closed - 62 with all ballots, 7 with outstanding ballots, 2 closed with less than 10 ballots. Note: Only recently closed shows and those still missing ballots appear below. 57 additional shows have closed with all ballots received. Prince William Little Theatre (PWLT) – Peter and the Starcatcher October 14 – 23 ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED! St. Mark's Players (SMP) – Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike October 7 – 22 ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED! Silhouette Stages (SSI) – The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical October 7 – 23 ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED! Bowie Community Theatre (BCT) – Wait Until Dark October 7 – 30 DS Judge 2 Erin Branigan – reserved Providence Players of Fairfax (PPF) – November October 14 – 29 ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED! Sterling Playmakers (SP) – The Addams Family October 21 – 30 SSI Judge 2 Ande Kolp – reserved TAP Judge 3 Will Shingler – reserved Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) – Design For Murder October 15 – November 5 CFTC Judge 1 Marisela Douglass – reserved VLOC Judge 3 Stevie Miller – reserved Colonial Players of Annapolis (CPA) – The Lifespan of a Fact October 21 – November 12 DTC Judge 2 Bill Brown – reserved LMP Judge 1 Larry Simmons – reserved Rockville Musical Theatre (RMT) – Legally Blonde October 28 – November 13 ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED! Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC) – The Last Five Years November 4 – 19 HBP Judge 1 Kaitelyn Bauer Dieguez – reserved Silver Spring Stage (SSS) – An Empty Plate in the Café du Grand Boeuf November 4 – 20 CRT Judge 4 Nancy Kiffer – reserved DS Judge 2 Erin Branigan – reserved RTP Judge 4 Sallie Ronan – reserved TAP Judge 3 Will Shingler – reserved Sterling Playmakers (SP) – If It's Monday, This Must Be Christmas November 11 – 20 ACCT Judge 4 Shelagh Roberts – reserved CRT Judge 4 Nancy Kiffer – reserved GAC Judge 4 Cate Krage – reserved VLOC Judge 3 Stevie Miller – reserved ********************************** Okay, thanks! Kira |
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