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| ** WATCH Weekly Report 11-06-24 ** ------------------------------------------------------------ To the WATCH Board, Judges, and Alternates: TIP OF THE WEEK: I need to be kept informed of your reservation to be sure all shows are covered by 10 judges, and the simplest way to do this is to just cc: me on your email reservation request to the theater. This way I know you have a reservation, and you do not need to send me a separate email to let me know. Of course, if you reserve by some means other than email, you will still need to send me a personal email with this information. ****************************************** 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: (Please bookmark or add to your email address book) Adjudication Coordinator’s email address – watchadjudication@gmail.com Tabulator’s email address - watchtab@mac.com Weekly Report back up website - http://watchweeklyreport.blogspot.com/ WATCH website - http://www.washingtontheater.org Ballot – http://lucite.herokuapp.com/raw_ballots/new Just the Facts – https://www.washingtontheater.org/wp-content/uploads/JustTheFacts2024.pdf Training materials – https://www.washingtontheater.org/for-judges/adjudication-criteria/ ****************************************** CLOSING THIS WEEK (3 shows close by November 9) Dominion Stage (DS) – Fun Home October 25 – November 9 BCT Judge 2 Reed Sigmon - reserved HBP Judge 4 Thomas Donohue – alt Heather Bauer - reserved RCP Judge 1 Lisa Freese SSP Judge 4 Aref Dajani TAP Judge 3 Brittany Bolick VLOC Judge 2 Kent Woods - reserved Performance Address: Gunston Arts Center Theatre Two, 2700 S. Lang Street, Arlington VA 22206 Company Website: www.dominionstage.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email boxoffice@dominionstage.org; identify yourself as a WATCH judge (company and judge #), your name and phone number, date you want to attend, and if you are requesting a companion ticket Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Thursday - Saturday at 8:00 pm; Saturday, Nov. 2 at 2:00 pm Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved) Ticket Prices: $25 plays; $30 musicals Watch Rep Name: Mary Beth Smith-Toomey Watch Rep E-Mail: ds@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): From I-395, take the Rte 120/South Glebe Road exit, proceed East on South Glebe Road and turn left at S. Lang Street, which is AFTER the Giant Shopping Center. The Gunston School and Arts Center complex is on the left; enter and go uphill (away from the soccer fields) to the main building. Theatre Two can be accessed by driving around the side of the main building to a smaller parking lot and separate entrance for Theatre Two. Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) – Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical October 19 – November 9 ASGT Judge 4 Matthew Walter - reserved CRT Judge 1 Richard Prien - reserved MP Judge 1 Andy & Jean Aviles – alt Spencer Pilcher - reserved PTP Judge 1 Rose Talbot VLOC Judge 1 Amanda Jones – alt Stevie Miller - reserved 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 boxoffice@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's office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00am - 5:00pm, so you may only hear back from him during that time Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Thursday – Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm Seating Type: Reserved Ticket Prices: Plays: $26; Musicals: $36 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. Reston Community Players (RCP) – Fiddler on the Roof October 18 – November 9 ASGT Judge 2 Lauren Winther-Hansen - reserved CPA Judge 1 Amy & Richard Atha-Nicholls - reserved KAT Judge 1 Kat Brais - reserved Performance Address: Reston Community Center’s CenterStage, Hunters Woods Village Center, 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston VA 20191 Company Website: www.restonplayers.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Call the Reston Community Center Box Office at (703) 476-4500 x38 and leave a voicemail identifying yourself as a WATCH adjudicator, with your first and last name, phone number and email address, as well as the number of tickets you require. The box office will follow up with an email containing the tickets which will be scanned at the theater door Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm; Sundays at 2:00 pm Seating Type: Reserved Ticket Prices: $30 Adult; $25 Senior and Student Watch Rep Name: Elizabeth Mykietyn Watch Rep E-Mail: rcp@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): From Dulles Toll Road (W); take Exit 12 (the Reston Parkway), turn left at the traffic signal, and cross over the Dulles Toll Road; go to the third traffic light, and turn left onto Glade Drive. Turn left at the first traffic light onto Colts Neck Road. Enter the Hunters Woods Village Center immediately on your right (at the huge Safeway). Walk to the Community Center located behind Ledo’s Pizza. See map on website. ****************************************** OPENING THIS WEEK (1 show opens November 8) Laurel Mill Playhouse (LMP) – A Murder Is Announced November 8 – 24 BCT Judge 4 Joanne Bauer / Jennifer Franklin CRT Judge 2 Sally Ann Flores – alt Nancy Kiffer KAT Judge 1 Kat Brais – alt Ben Simpson - reserved LTA Judge 3 Brittany Huffman PTP Judge 2 Kim Bessler - reserved PWLT Judge 2 Jon Radulovic - reserved RLT Judge 3 Anne Cary / Emily Meyers RMT Judge 3 Maggie Modig - reserved SSP Judge 1 Diane Schwartz - reserved VLOC Judge 4 Kathie Rogers Performance Address: 508 Main Street, Laurel MD 20707 Company Website: laurelmillplayhouse.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email Michael Hartsfield at lmp508main@gmail.com or text Maureen Rogers at (301) 452-2557 Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm, Sundays at 2:00pm Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved) Ticket Prices: Plays - $20 adults, $15 senior/child/student/military Musicals - $23 adults, $18 senior/child/student/military Watch Rep Name: John Cholod Watch Rep E-Mail: lmp@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): From I-95 take exit for Route 216 East. Turn left at the third traffic light onto Main Street. In 2/10 of a mile, theater will be on your right. ****************************************** RUNNING (3 shows are running now) Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC) – The Importance of Being Earnest November 1 – 16 BCT Judge 3 Alan Barnett CFTC Judge 1 Stacey Claytor DS Judge 2 Zell Murphy - reserved KAT Judge 1 Kat Brais – alt Zach Pajak LTA Judge 1 Franklin Coleman - reserved PPF Judge 4 Tara Tripp – alt Mario Font - reserved PWLT Judge 2 Jon Radulovic - reserved RCP Judge 1 Lisa Freese RMT Judge 2 Eric Scerbo - reserved Performance Address: 123 Centerway, Greenbelt MD 20770 Company Website: www.greenbeltartscenter.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Send an email to boxgac@greenbeltartscenter.org. Indicate your name, phone number, the show, performance date and number of tickets required. You will receive a confirmation email Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved) Ticket Prices: Plays: $24 Adult, $22 Senior (60+)/Military, $12 Child (under 13 with adult)/Student (13 – 23) Musicals: $27, $24 and $14, respectively Watch Rep Name: John Decker Watch Rep E-Mail: gac@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): From the Capital Beltway: Take Route 295 (Baltimore-Washington Pkwy) north - stay to the right. Take first ramp onto Route 193, Greenbelt Road - keep staying right and merge onto Greenbelt Rd. Just ahead is a light for Southway, you can go all the way to the light and turn right or use the right exit to “Baltimore-Washington Parkway” which will also allow merge onto Southway. Take Southway into the center of town. After crossing Crescent Road, Southway becomes Centerway, take the first left and proceed through the parking lot, then to the right down the hill. The Greenbelt Arts Center is in the lower level of Roosevelt Center, down the stairs from the main level with the movie theater, grocery store, and New Deal Cafe. Rockville Musical Theatre (RMT) – Sweeney Todd November 1 – 17 ACCT Judge 2 Christine Tankersley - reserved CPA Judge 1 Amy & Richard Atha-Nicholls - reserved DS Judge 4 Mary Beth Smith-Toomey PWLT Judge 3 Mary Gaskins - reserved RCP Judge 4 Nida Syed - reserved SP Judge 2 Julia Braxton SSP Judge 2 Gene Valendo - reserved TAP Judge 1 Alden Michels Performance Address: F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Rd, Rockville MD 20851 Company Website: www.r-m-t.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Call the box office at (240) 314-8690. Please identify yourself as a WATCH judge. Box Office hours are Tuesday-Saturday 2pm-6pm. Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sunday, Nov. 10 and 17 at 2:00 pm Seating Type: Reserved Ticket Prices: $26 Adults; $23 Students & Seniors 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. Colonial Players of Annapolis (CPA) – The Winslow Boy October 25 – November 16 CRT Judge 4 Nancy Kiffer FCT Judge 3 Chris Noe - reserved KCP Judge 4 Dianne Koval – alt Tracy Husted - reserved MP Judge 3 Spencer Pilcher PPF Judge 3 Sarah Baczewski - reserved PTP Judge 4 Melissa Linsky PWLT Judge 2 Jon Radulovic - reserved RTP Judge 4 Vince Worthington SSP Judge 3 David Robinson - reserved Performance Address: 108 East Street, Annapolis MD 21401 Company Website: thecolonialplayers.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Either email boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org or call the box office at (410) 268-7373 opt. 2, and identify yourself as a WATCH judge Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Thursday – Saturday at 8:00 pm, Sunday at 2:00 pm Seating Type: Reserved Ticket Prices: $23 Adults, $18 Seniors (65+)/Full-Time Students/Active Military with ID Watch Rep Name: Terry Averill Watch Rep E-Mail: cpa@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): From the Beltway, take Route 50 East to Exit 24 for Rowe Blvd South. Proceed about 1 mile to the College Creek bridge. Parking for the theater is easiest at the large Calvert Street Garage (State Garage) at 19 St. John's Street, Annapolis, MD 21401, which is free of charge from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Mon-Thu nights and all weekends from 6:00 p.m. Friday night to 6:00 a.m. Monday. In addition to the State Garage, the Gotts Court Garage at West and Calvert Streets is also within walking distance. Visit annapolisparking.com or accessannapolis.com for more information on parking options. Directions to the Calvert Street Garage: Stay in the left lane when crossing the College Creek bridge. Turn left at the next light onto Calvert Street. Go to the stop sign and turn left on to St. John's St. The garage entrance is on the left. The theater is about 6 blocks away. From the Calvert Street Garage, walk up St. John’s Street and cross College Avenue. Proceed on North St. to State Circle. Turn left on State Circle and walk two blocks to East Street. Turn left and the theater will be on your left a half block ahead. Directions directly to the theater: Stay in the left lane when crossing the College Creek bridge, proceed straight at the light to College Ave. Turn left on to College Ave. Proceed one block and turn right on to North St. Turn right at State Circle and drive approximately halfway around the Circle to East Street. Turn right and the theater is one half block on your left. ***************************************** OPENING NEXT WEEK (1 show opens November 15) Sterling Playmakers (SP) – Sleeping Beauty: Once Upon A Time November 15 –24 ASGT Judge 1 Patricia Browning CFTC Judge 2 Jessica Russo Revand DS Judge 1 Matthew Randall HBP Judge 2 Heather Wetherald LMP Judge 4 Marge McGugan – alt John Cholod LTA Judge 4 Patti Crowley PPF Judge 2 Mario Font - reserved RTP Judge 2 Jessica Cooperstock SMP Judge 1 Caroline Adams SSS Judge 4 Michael Kharfen Performance Address: Seneca Ridge Middle School; 98 Seneca Ridge Drive, Sterling, VA 20164 Company Website: www.sterlingplaymakers.org How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Please email boxoffice@sterlingplaymakers.org and cc: WATCH Coordinator at sp@washingtontheater.org Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 2:00pm Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved) Ticket Prices: $20 for musicals; $18 for non-musicals Watch Rep Name: John Geddie Watch Rep E-Mail: sp@washingtontheater.org Directions to performance space(s): From Tysons, travel west on Route 7 for 9.9 miles. Turn right on Augusta Drive. Turn right on Seneca Ridge Drive. ****************************************** OPENING IN TWO WEEKS (1 show opens November 22) Bowie Community Theatre (BCT) – Witness for the Prosecution November 22 – December 15 No performances Thanksgiving weekend CFTC Judge 2 Jessica Russo Revand CRT Judge 4 Nancy Kiffer HBP Judge 3 Heather Bauer KCP Judge 3 Kay Holcombe LMP Judge 3 Lorraine Brooks MP Judge 3 Spencer Pilcher PTP Judge 3 Mike Gahan RMT Judge 1 Cathy Kieserman RTP Judge 1 Deb Hansen SMP Judge 4 Roger Munter Performance Address: Bowie Playhouse, 16500 White Marsh Park Drive, Bowie MD 20715 Company Website: www.bctheatre.com How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Reservations required. Call 301-805-0219 and select option 1 when prompted. Identify yourself as a WATCH judge and company represented. Indicate what date you want to see the show and if you want one or two tickets 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: $25 adults; $20 seniors (62+) and students. All transaction fees are included in the ticket price if purchased on-line 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. ****************************************** CLOSED – 111 shows scheduled in 2024: 84 closed – 78 with all ballots, 6 with outstanding ballots, 0 closed with less than 10 ballots Note: Only recently closed shows and those still missing ballots appear below. 75 additional shows have closed with all ballots received. Silver Spring Stage (SSS) – Church & State September 13 – 29 ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED! Rooftop Productions (RTP) – The Rocky Horror Show September 20 – October 5 ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED! Prince William Little Theatre (PWLT) – Baskerville October 4 – 13 ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED! St. Mark's Players (SMP) – The Birthday Party October 4 – 19 LMP Judge 2 Larry Simmons - reserved Laurel Mill Playhouse (LMP) – Crazy For You October 11 – 27 PWLT Judge 4 Sallie Willows - reserved Providence Players of Fairfax (PPF) – Love Letters October 11 – 26 DS Judge 4 Mary Beth Smith-Toomey - reserved RTP Judge 2 Jessica Cooperstock – alt Vince Worthington - reserved Port Tobacco Players (PTP) – Young Frankenstein October 10 – 27 ACCT Judge 4 Shelagh Roberts - reserved KAT Judge 4 Stephen Foreman - reserved Sterling Playmakers (SP) – A Streetcar Named Desire October 18 –27 CFTC Judge 1 Stacey Claytor - reserved CRT Judge 3 Krista Grimmett - reserved PTP Judge 3 Mike Gahan - reserved TAP Judge 2 Carol Strachan – alt Brittany Bolick - reserved 2nd Star Productions (SSP) – Sister Act October 4 – November 2 DS Judge 1 Matthew Randall - reserved HBP Judge 4 Thomas Donohue – alt Ann Marie Watson - reserved ********************************** Okay, thanks! Kira |
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
WATCH Weekly Report 11-06-24
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