Wednesday, April 26, 2023

WATCH Weekly Report 04-26-23

 ** WATCH Weekly Report 04-26-23 ** 
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To the WATCH Board, Judges, and Alternates:


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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.
 
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  5. DO check each theater’s COVID policies before attending any show, even if you think you already know what they are, and make sure you are comfortable attending.

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Just the Facts - http://www.washingtontheater.org/wp-content/uploads/JustTheFacts2023.pdf


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CLOSING THIS WEEK (1 show closes by April 29)
 
Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC) – The Mountaintop
April 14 – 29
 
LMP Judge 3         Marge McGugan – reserved
LTA Judge 3          Scott Strasbaugh – reserved
RTP Judge 4          Ahryel Tinker – reserved
SMP Judge 4         Roger Munter
SP Judge 3             Kim Fry – 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.
 
 
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OPENING THIS WEEK (6 shows open April 28)
 
City of Fairfax Theatre Company (CFTC) – Clybourne Park
April 28 – May 7
 
ACCT Judge 4       Shelagh Roberts
BCT Judge 1          Fred Nelson
DS Judge 1            Matthew Randall
MP Judge 3            Spencer Pilcher
RCP Judge 3          Kaitlyn DeLitta – reserved
RLT Judge 2          Anne Cary – reserved
SMP Judge 1         Caroline Adams – reserved
SP Judge 4             John Geddie – alt Kim Fry – reserved
SSS Judge 3           Leigh Rawls
VLOC Judge 2      Robert Gudauskas
 
Performance Address:  Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
Company Website: www.fairfaxcitytheatre.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email CFTCBoxOffice@gmail.com at least 72 hours before the date of the performance you wish to attend and identify yourself as a WATCH judge
Watch Companion Comp Policy: No companion ticket at Old Town Hall
Curtain Times: Thursday – Saturday at 7:30 pm; Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: $25 for adults; $15 for high school/college students with ID
Watch Rep Name: Amanda Snellings
Watch Rep E-Mail:  cftc@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From I-495: Exit at US-50W/Arlington Blvd. In about 3.5 miles, take a slight right to go around the traffic circle and exit onto Old Lee Highway going south (3/4 of the way around the circle). After 2 miles, take a right onto North St, then the next left to University Drive. To get to free public garage parking, take a right onto University Dr. from North St instead of a left, and the garage entrance will be your next left.
From Dulles Airport/VA-28 S: Take 28 South for about 4 miles, then exit at US-50 E. In 6 miles, take the I-66 E exit. In about 1.5 miles, take exit 60 onto VA-123 S/Chain Bridge Road toward Fairfax for 2.5 miles. Turn left onto North St, then right onto University Drive. To get to free public garage parking, take a left onto University Dr. from North St instead of a right, and the garage entrance will be your next left.
 
 
Fauquier Community Theatre (FCT) – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
April 28 – May 14
 
BCT Judge 4          Joanne Bauer / Jennifer Franklin
CFTC Judge 1       Lori Crockett – reserved
CPA Judge 4          Beth Terranova – reserved
DS Judge 2            Zell Murphy – reserved
MP Judge 2            Mary Alexander / Cassandra Redding
PPF Judge 2           Ward Kay – reserved
PWLT Judge 3      Terri Ritchey – reserved
SSS Judge 2           Debbie Peetz and William Kolodrubetz – alt Denise Gilmore
TAP Judge 4          Will Shingler
VLOC Judge 1      Amanda Jones
 
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 on your right. Parking is across the street or on the left of the theatre.  A map is available on the website.
 
 
Laurel Mill Playhouse (LMP) – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
April 28 – May 21
 
ASGT Judge 2       Debbie Funkhouser
CFTC Judge 2       Rebecca Kalant / Adam Ressa
DS Judge 3            Gary DiNardo
DTC Judge 3         Jason Damaso
LTA Judge 4          Patti Crowley – reserved
MP Judge 1            Andy & Jean Aviles
PTP Judge 1          Rose Talbot
RTP Judge 2          Janice Dionne – reserved
SMP Judge 2         Paul Brewster – reserved
SSI Judge 1           Kat Brais alt Stephen Foreman – reserved
 
Performance Address: 508 Main Street, Laurel MD 20707
Company Website: www.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: Friday and Saturday at 8:00pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: $15 - $20 plays; $18 - $23 musicals
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.
 
 
Reston Community Players (RCP) – Cabaret
April 28 – May 14
 
CRT Judge 2          Sally Ann Flores
DS Judge 4            Jeff Davis
GAC Judge 2         Gretchen Jacobs
LTA Judge 1          Nick Friedlander – reserved
PTP Judge 4          Melissa Linsky
SP Judge 1             Julia Braxton – reserved
SSI Judge 4           Stephen Foreman – reserved
SSP Judge 3           David Robinson – reserved
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore
TAP Judge 2          Carol Strachan – 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: Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $30 Adult; $25 Senior and Student
Watch Rep Name: Jerry Morse
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.
Note: RCP has gone virtual with their program.  A link will be posted on the production page when the program is ready, and in your pre-show email from the box office. 
 
 
Rockville Little Theatre (RLT) – Stick Fly
April 28 – May 7
 
ASGT Judge 3       Patricia Browning
CFTC Judge 3       Stacey Claytor – reserved
CPA Judge 2          Terry Averill
CRT Judge 1          Richard Prien – reserved
FCT Judge 4          Chantal Campbell
LTA Judge 2          Franklin Coleman – reserved
PTP Judge 2          Kim Bessler – reserved
PWLT Judge 2      Chrissy Mastrangelo – reserved
RCP Judge 2          Elizabeth Mykietyn alt Jerry Morse – reserved
SP Judge 2             Jeannie Delisi
 
Performance Address: F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Rd, Rockville MD 20851
Company Website: www.rlt-online.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Contact RLT president to arrange reservation: Laura W. Andruski at LWAndruski@gmail.com or (518) 928-1845 cell/text
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm, Sunday matinees at 2:00pm
Seating Type: Reserved at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Ticket Prices: $22 Adults, $20 Seniors (62+) and Students
Watch Rep Name: Ken Kemp
Watch Rep E-Mail: rlt@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre - From I-270: Take Rt. 28, Rockville Exit. Go East on Route 28 for two miles, crossing Rockville Pike, and then over a bridge. Turn left at the traffic light onto First St, still on Route 28. Turn right at next traffic light onto Baltimore Rd. Go four blocks and turn left on Edmonston and then immediately right into the Civic Center.
From Rockville Pike (from Bethesda): Turn right on First Street (traffic light after Wintergreen Shopping Center). At second traffic light turn right onto Baltimore Road. Civic Center is approximately four blocks on the left.
From the East: Viers Mill Road, enter Rockville, pass Twinbrook Shopping Center and go to traffic light at Edmonston Drive. Turn right. (Watch for small green Civic Center sign at the right turn.) Take Edmonston until you reach the Civic Center area.
From Olney and Leisure World: Georgia Avenue to Norbeck Road. Turn onto Norbeck towards Rockville. Pass Gude Drive and turn at next light (shopping center on the left) onto Baltimore Road. Civic Center is approximately four blocks on the left.
Or call 240-314-8690 for further directions.
 
 
Silver Spring Stage (SSS) – Pride and Prejudice
April 28 – May 14
 
Please note alternative performance space below
 
CPA Judge 3          Danny Brooks
CRT Judge 3          Harold Kiffer
DTC Judge 2         Bill Brown
FCT Judge 2          Tina Embree – reserved
LMP Judge 1         Anne Hull alt Marge McGugan
PPF Judge 3           Tara Tripp – reserved
PWLT Judge 4      Darcy Heisey – reserved
RMT Judge 3         Maggie Modig – reserved
SMP Judge 3         Courtney Elkins
SSP Judge 1           Kim Ethridge
 
Performance Address: The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda MD
Company Website: www.ssstage.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: E-mail request to boxoffice@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 and Seniors
Watch Rep Name: David Gorsline
Watch Rep E-Mail: sss@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From the District: North on Wisconsin Avenue through Chevy Chase to Bethesda; second right after Bradley Boulevard is Walsh Street.
From the Maryland Beltway: South on Wisconsin Avenue to Bethesda; U turn at Bradley Boulevard; second right is Walsh Street.
The Writer's Center is in the first block of Walsh Street, on the right; there is a public parking lot across the street.
 
 
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RUNNING (3 shows are running now)
 
Colonial Players of Annapolis (CPA) – Putting It Together
April 13 – May 6
 
MP Judge 4            Roger Stone – reserved
SSP Judge 2           Gene Valendo – reserved
VLOC Judge 3      Stevie Miller – 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.
 
 
Dominion Stage (DS) – Hedwig and the Angry Inch
April 21 – May 6
 
BCT Judge 3          Alan Barnett
FCT Judge 3          Diane King – alt Bryan Marsh – reserved
GAC Judge 4         Cate Krage – reserved
LMP Judge 2         Larry Simmons
RTP Judge 3          Jessica Cooperstock – reserved
SSI Judge 2           TJ Lukacsina – reserved
SSS Judge 4           Maureen Roult – 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.  No matinees or Sunday performances, unless specially announced
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) – Mary Stuart
April 22 – May 13
 
CPA Judge 1          Amy & Richard Atha-Nicholls – reserved
GAC Judge 1         John Decker – reserved
LMP Judge 4         Lorraine Brooks
PWLT Judge 1      Becky Gould-Levine
RCP Judge 1          Lisa Freese
RLT Judge 4          Karen Fleming – reserved
RMT Judge 4         Eric Scerbo
RTP Judge 4          Ahryel Tinker
VLOC Judge 4      Kent Woods
 
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: Wednesday – Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 3:00 pm
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.
 
 
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OPENING NEXT WEEK (1 show opens May 5)
 
Port Tobacco Players (PTP) – You Can't Take It With You
May 5 – 21
 
ACCT Judge 3       Marg Soroos
BCT Judge 4          Joanne Bauer / Jennifer Franklin
CFTC Judge 4       Marisela Douglass
DS Judge 1            Matthew Randall
LMP Judge 1         Anne Hull
PPF Judge 2           Ward Kay
PWLT Judge 2      Chrissy Mastrangelo
RMT Judge 2         Cathy Kieserman
SP Judge 3             Kim Fry – reserved
VLOC Judge 3      Stevie Miller
 
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.
 
 
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OPENING IN TWO WEEKS (1 show opens May 12)
 
St. Mark’s Players (SMP) – The Color Purple
May 12 – 27
 
CPA Judge 4          Beth Terranova – alt Danny Brooks
DTC Judge 1         Jim Korte
FCT Judge 2          Tina Embree
GAC Judge 3         Roy Peterson
MP Judge 3            Spencer Pilcher
RCP Judge 3          Kaitlyn DeLitta
RTP Judge 1          Vince Worthington
SSI Judge 3           Rebecca Hanauer
SSP Judge 1           Kim Ethridge
SSS Judge 3           Leigh Rawls
 
Performance Address: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 301 A Street SE, Washington, DC 20003 (corner of Third and A Streets SE)
Company Website: stmarksplayers.org 
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email boxoffice@stmarksplayers.org and give name, organization, performance you'd like to attend, and number of tickets
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available
Curtain Times: Thursday – Saturday at 8:00 pm; Saturday, May 20 at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices:  $18 - $25
Watch Rep Name: Ernie Molina
Watch Rep E-Mail: smp@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From Beltway (VA side): take 395 N into Washington DC. Merge onto 695 N (do not take 395 exit into tunnel!). Take exit for 6th Street, SE. From exit take left on 6th to Pennsylvania Ave. Left on Pennsylvania down to 3rd St and right on 3rd St. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is on the right across from the Library of Congress.
From Beltway (MD side) Follow Beltway West to DC 295 South. From 295 follow exits for "Downtown DC." Take exit for 8th Street, SE. Turn right on 8th Street to Pennsylvania Ave. Turn left on Pennsylvania down to 3rd Street, SE. Right on 3rd Street. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is on the right across the street from the Library of Congress.
 
 
 
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CLOSED – 106 shows in 2023: 30 closed – 20 with all ballots, 9 with outstanding ballots, 1 closed with less than 10 ballots
 
Note: Only recently closed shows and those still missing ballots appear below.  18 additional shows have closed with all ballots received.
 
St. Mark’s Players (SMP) – Perfect Arrangement
February 17 – March 4
Closed with 8 ballots due to performance cancellations
 
 
Castaways Repertory Theatre (CRT) – Steel Magnolias
March 17 – 26
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Fauquier Community Theatre (FCT) – Our Town
March 10 – 26
 
RLT Judge 3          Ken Kemp / David Gross alt Emily Meyers – reserved
 
 
Rockville Musical Theatre (RMT) – James and the Giant Peach
March 10 – 26
 
PWLT Judge 1      Becky Gould-Levine – reserved
 
 
Aldersgate Church Community Theater (ACCT) – Silent Sky
March 17 – April 2
 
CRT Judge 2          Sally Ann Flores alt Nancy Kiffer – reserved
 
 
Providence Players of Fairfax (PPF) – Silent Sky
March 17 – April 1
 
DTC Judge 1         Jim Korte – reserved
 
 
Port Tobacco Players (PTP) – Once Upon a Mattress
March 10 – April 2
 
DS Judge 3            Gary DiNardo – reserved
 
 
Rooftop Productions (RTP) – By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
March 24 – April 2
 
CRT Judge 4          Nancy Kiffer – reserved
LMP Judge 4         Lorraine Brooks alt Becky Gould-Levine – reserved
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore – reserved
 
 
Silhouette Stages (SSI) – The Wedding Singer
March 17 – April 2
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Laurel Mill Playhouse (LMP) – Consecrated Ground
March 24 – April 8
 
PWLT Judge 2      Chrissy Mastrangelo alt Leena Dev – reserved
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore – reserved
 
 
The Arlington Players (TAP) – Singin' in the Rain
March 25 – April 8
 
CRT Judge 3          Harold Kiffer – reserved
VLOC Judge 2      Robert Gudauskas – reserved
 
 
Bowie Community Theatre (BCT) – All My Sons
March 31 – April 23
 
LMP Judge 3         Marge McGugan – reserved
 
 
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Okay, thanks!
Kira

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

WATCH Weekly Report 04-19-23

 ** WATCH Weekly Report 04-19-23 ** 
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To the WATCH Board, Judges, and Alternates:


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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:

  1. DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL. It’s very long, and the reply will include the entire thing. Please send a new email to watchadjudication@gmail.com
  2. DO email me your reservation dates. Really, I want to know!
  3. DO search this entire report for your name, including in the “Closed” section to see if you owe any ballots.
  4. If you go see a show that you were not assigned to see, please let me know in case we need an alternate. Try to keep the playbills for all shows you see at WATCH company theaters, at least until you see that it has closed with all ballots received. Similarly, if you see a note that an alternate is needed and you are available to see that show, please let me know.
  5. DO check each theater’s COVID policies before attending any show, even if you think you already know what they are, and make sure you are comfortable attending.

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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 - http://www.washingtontheater.org/wp-content/uploads/JustTheFacts2023.pdf


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CLOSING THIS WEEK (1 show closes by April 23)
 
Bowie Community Theatre (BCT) – All My Sons
March 31 – April 23
 
DS Judge 4            Jeff Davis
LMP Judge 3         Marge McGugan – reserved
PTP Judge 3          Mike Gahan – reserved
SMP Judge 1         Caroline Adams – reserved
SSP Judge 4           Aref Dajani – reserved
 
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: Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: $22 adults; $17 seniors and students
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
 
 
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OPENING THIS WEEK (2 shows open April 21 or 22)
 
Dominion Stage (DS) – Hedwig and the Angry Inch
April 21 – May 6
 
ACCT Judge 1       Jayn Rife – reserved
ASGT Judge 1       Carolyn Kirby – alt John Purnell – reserved
BCT Judge 3          Alan Barnett
FCT Judge 3          Diane King – alt Bryan Marsh – reserved
GAC Judge 4         Cate Krage
LMP Judge 2         Larry Simmons
PPF Judge 1           Mario Font – reserved
RTP Judge 3          Jessica Cooperstock
SSI Judge 2           TJ Lukacsina – reserved
SSS Judge 4           Maureen Roult
 
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.  No matinees or Sunday performances, unless specially announced
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) – Mary Stuart
April 22 – May 13
 
ACCT Judge 2       Christine Tankersley
CPA Judge 1          Amy & Richard Atha-Nicholls – reserved
GAC Judge 1         John Decker – reserved
LMP Judge 4         Lorraine Brooks
PWLT Judge 1      Becky Gould-Levine
RCP Judge 1          Lisa Freese
RLT Judge 4          Karen Fleming / Emily Meyers
RMT Judge 4         Eric Scerbo
RTP Judge 4          Ahryel Tinker
VLOC Judge 4      Kent Woods
 
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: Wednesday – Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 3:00 pm
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.
 
 
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RUNNING (2 shows are running now)
 
Colonial Players of Annapolis (CPA) – Putting It Together
April 13 – May 6
 
FCT Judge 1          Chris Noe – reserved
GAC Judge 3         Roy Peterson
MP Judge 4            Roger Stone – reserved
RCP Judge 4          Nida Syed – reserved
RLT Judge 1          Laura Andruski – reserved
SSP Judge 2           Gene Valendo – reserved
TAP Judge 1          Alden Michels – reserved
VLOC Judge 3      Stevie Miller – 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.
 
 
Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC) – The Mountaintop
April 14 – 29
 
LMP Judge 3         Marge McGugan – reserved
LTA Judge 3          Jennifer Lyman
RTP Judge 4          Ahryel Tinker – reserved
SMP Judge 4         Roger Munter
SP Judge 3             Kim Fry – reserved
SSS Judge 2           Debbie Peetz and William Kolodrubetz – 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.
 
 
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OPENING NEXT WEEK (6 shows open April 28)
 
City of Fairfax Theatre Company (CFTC) – Clybourne Park
April 28 – May 7
 
ACCT Judge 4       Shelagh Roberts
BCT Judge 1          Fred Nelson
DS Judge 1            Matthew Randall
MP Judge 3            Spencer Pilcher
RCP Judge 3          Kaitlyn DeLitta
RLT Judge 2          Anne Cary – reserved
SMP Judge 1         Caroline Adams
SP Judge 4             John Geddie
SSS Judge 3           Leigh Rawls
VLOC Judge 2      Robert Gudauskas
 
Performance Address:  Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
Company Website: www.fairfaxcitytheatre.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email CFTCBoxOffice@gmail.com at least 72 hours before the date of the performance you wish to attend and identify yourself as a WATCH judge
Watch Companion Comp Policy: No companion ticket at Old Town Hall
Curtain Times: Thursday – Saturday at 7:30 pm; Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: $25 for adults; $15 for high school/college students with ID
Watch Rep Name: Amanda Snellings
Watch Rep E-Mail:  cftc@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From I-495: Exit at US-50W/Arlington Blvd. In about 3.5 miles, take a slight right to go around the traffic circle and exit onto Old Lee Highway going south (3/4 of the way around the circle). After 2 miles, take a right onto North St, then the next left to University Drive. To get to free public garage parking, take a right onto University Dr. from North St instead of a left, and the garage entrance will be your next left.
From Dulles Airport/VA-28 S: Take 28 South for about 4 miles, then exit at US-50 E. In 6 miles, take the I-66 E exit. In about 1.5 miles, take exit 60 onto VA-123 S/Chain Bridge Road toward Fairfax for 2.5 miles. Turn left onto North St, then right onto University Drive. To get to free public garage parking, take a left onto University Dr. from North St instead of a right, and the garage entrance will be your next left.
 
 
Fauquier Community Theatre (FCT) – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
April 28 – May 14
 
BCT Judge 4          Joanne Bauer / Jennifer Franklin
CFTC Judge 1       Lori Crockett
CPA Judge 4          Beth Terranova – reserved
DS Judge 2            Zell Murphy – reserved
MP Judge 2            Mary Alexander / Cassandra Redding
PPF Judge 2           Ward Kay – reserved
PWLT Judge 3      Terri Ritchey – reserved
SSS Judge 2           Debbie Peetz and William Kolodrubetz – alt Denise Gilmore
TAP Judge 4          Will Shingler
VLOC Judge 1      Amanda Jones
 
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 on your right. Parking is across the street or on the left of the theatre.  A map is available on the website.
 
 
Laurel Mill Playhouse (LMP) – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
April 28 – May 21
 
ASGT Judge 2       Debbie Funkhouser
CFTC Judge 2       Rebecca Kalant / Adam Ressa
DS Judge 3            Gary DiNardo
DTC Judge 3         Jason Damaso
LTA Judge 4          Patti Crowley – reserved
MP Judge 1            Andy & Jean Aviles
PTP Judge 1          Rose Talbot
RTP Judge 2          Janice Dionne
SMP Judge 2         Paul Brewster
SSI Judge 1           Kat Brais alt Stephen Foreman – reserved
 
Performance Address: 508 Main Street, Laurel MD 20707
Company Website: www.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: Friday and Saturday at 8:00pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: $15 - $20 plays; $18 - $23 musicals
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.
 
 
Reston Community Players (RCP) – Cabaret
April 28 – May 14
 
CRT Judge 2          Sally Ann Flores
DS Judge 4            Jeff Davis
GAC Judge 2         Gretchen Jacobs
LTA Judge 1          Nick Friedlander – reserved
PTP Judge 4          Melissa Linsky
SP Judge 1             Julia Braxton
SSI Judge 4           Stephen Foreman – reserved
SSP Judge 3           David Robinson
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore
TAP Judge 2          Carol Strachan – 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: Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $30 Adult; $25 Senior and Student
Watch Rep Name: Jerry Morse
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.
Note: RCP has gone virtual with their program.  A link will be posted on the production page when the program is ready, and in your pre-show email from the box office. 
 
 
Rockville Little Theatre (RLT) – Stick Fly
April 28 – May 7
 
ASGT Judge 3       Patricia Browning
CFTC Judge 3       Stacey Claytor – reserved
CPA Judge 2          Terry Averill
CRT Judge 1          Richard Prien – reserved
FCT Judge 4          Chantal Campbell
LTA Judge 2          Franklin Coleman – reserved
PTP Judge 2          Kim Bessler – reserved
PWLT Judge 2      Chrissy Mastrangelo – reserved
RCP Judge 2          Elizabeth Mykietyn alt Jerry Morse – reserved
SP Judge 2             Jeannie Delisi
 
Performance Address: F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Rd, Rockville MD 20851
Company Website: www.rlt-online.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Contact RLT president to arrange reservation: Laura W. Andruski at LWAndruski@gmail.com or (518) 928-1845 cell/text
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm, Sunday matinees at 2:00pm
Seating Type: Reserved at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Ticket Prices: $22 Adults, $20 Seniors (62+) and Students
Watch Rep Name: Ken Kemp
Watch Rep E-Mail: rlt@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre - From I-270: Take Rt. 28, Rockville Exit. Go East on Route 28 for two miles, crossing Rockville Pike, and then over a bridge. Turn left at the traffic light onto First St, still on Route 28. Turn right at next traffic light onto Baltimore Rd. Go four blocks and turn left on Edmonston and then immediately right into the Civic Center.
From Rockville Pike (from Bethesda): Turn right on First Street (traffic light after Wintergreen Shopping Center). At second traffic light turn right onto Baltimore Road. Civic Center is approximately four blocks on the left.
From the East: Viers Mill Road, enter Rockville, pass Twinbrook Shopping Center and go to traffic light at Edmonston Drive. Turn right. (Watch for small green Civic Center sign at the right turn.) Take Edmonston until you reach the Civic Center area.
From Olney and Leisure World: Georgia Avenue to Norbeck Road. Turn onto Norbeck towards Rockville. Pass Gude Drive and turn at next light (shopping center on the left) onto Baltimore Road. Civic Center is approximately four blocks on the left.
Or call 240-314-8690 for further directions.
 
 
Silver Spring Stage (SSS) – Pride and Prejudice
April 28 – May 14
 
Please note alternative performance space below
 
CPA Judge 3          Danny Brooks
CRT Judge 3          Harold Kiffer
DTC Judge 2         Bill Brown
FCT Judge 2          Tina Embree – reserved
LMP Judge 1         Anne Hull alt Marge McGugan
PPF Judge 3           Tara Tripp
PWLT Judge 4      Darcy Heisey
RMT Judge 3         Maggie Modig
SMP Judge 3         Courtney Elkins
SSP Judge 1           Kim Ethridge
 
Performance Address: The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda MD
Company Website: www.ssstage.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: E-mail request to boxoffice@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 and Seniors
Watch Rep Name: David Gorsline
Watch Rep E-Mail: sss@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From the District: North on Wisconsin Avenue through Chevy Chase to Bethesda; second right after Bradley Boulevard is Walsh Street.
From the Maryland Beltway: South on Wisconsin Avenue to Bethesda; U turn at Bradley Boulevard; second right is Walsh Street.
The Writer's Center is in the first block of Walsh Street, on the right; there is a public parking lot across the street.
 
 
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OPENING IN TWO WEEKS (1 show opens May 5)
 
Port Tobacco Players (PTP) – You Can't Take It With You
May 5 – 21
 
ACCT Judge 3       Marg Soroos
BCT Judge 4          Joanne Bauer / Jennifer Franklin
CFTC Judge 4       Marisela Douglass
DS Judge 1            Matthew Randall
LMP Judge 1         Anne Hull
PPF Judge 2           Ward Kay
PWLT Judge 2      Chrissy Mastrangelo
RMT Judge 2         Cathy Kieserman
SP Judge 3             Kim Fry
VLOC Judge 3      Stevie Miller
 
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.
 
 
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CLOSED – 106 shows in 2023: 29 closed – 18 with all ballots, 10 with outstanding ballots, 1 closed with less than 10 ballots
 
Note: Only recently closed shows and those still missing ballots appear below.  13 additional shows have closed with all ballots received.
 
St. Mark’s Players (SMP) – Perfect Arrangement
February 17 – March 4
Closed with 8 ballots due to performance cancellations
 
 
Reston Community Players (RCP) – Stop Kiss
March 3 – 12
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Colonial Players of Annapolis (CPA) – The Book of Will
February 24 – March 19
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC) – Arcadia
March 3 – 18
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) – Lettice and Lovage
February 25 – March 18
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Prince William Little Theatre (PWLT) – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
March 10 – 19
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Castaways Repertory Theatre (CRT) – Steel Magnolias
March 17 – 26
 
RTP Judge 3          Jessica Cooperstock – reserved
 
 
Fauquier Community Theatre (FCT) – Our Town
March 10 – 26
 
RLT Judge 3          Ken Kemp / David Gross alt Emily Meyers – reserved
 
 
Rockville Musical Theatre (RMT) – James and the Giant Peach
March 10 – 26
 
BCT Judge 2          Tonya Baroudi alt Amy Hines Bates – reserved
PWLT Judge 1      Becky Gould-Levine – reserved
 
 
Aldersgate Church Community Theater (ACCT) – Silent Sky
March 17 – April 2
 
CRT Judge 2          Sally Ann Flores alt Nancy Kiffer – reserved
LMP Judge 2         Larry Simmons – reserved
 
 
Providence Players of Fairfax (PPF) – Silent Sky
March 17 – April 1
 
DTC Judge 1         Jim Korte – reserved
 
 
Port Tobacco Players (PTP) – Once Upon a Mattress
March 10 – April 2
 
DS Judge 3            Gary DiNardo – reserved
 
 
Rooftop Productions (RTP) – By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
March 24 – April 2
 
CRT Judge 4          Nancy Kiffer – reserved
LMP Judge 4         Lorraine Brooks alt Becky Gould-Levine – reserved
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore – reserved
 
 
Silhouette Stages (SSI) – The Wedding Singer
March 17 – April 2
 
CFTC Judge 4       Marisela Douglass alt Kat Michalak – reserved
 
 
Laurel Mill Playhouse (LMP) – Consecrated Ground
March 24 – April 8
 
PWLT Judge 2      Chrissy Mastrangelo alt Leena Dev – reserved
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore – reserved
 
 
The Arlington Players (TAP) – Singin' in the Rain
March 25 – April 8
 
CRT Judge 3          Harold Kiffer – reserved
SSI Judge 4           Stephen Foreman – reserved
VLOC Judge 2      Robert Gudauskas – reserved
 
 
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Okay, thanks!
Kira

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

WATCH Weekly Report 04-12-23

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To the WATCH Board, Judges, and Alternates:


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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:

  1. DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL. It’s very long, and the reply will include the entire thing. Please send a new email to watchadjudication@gmail.com
  2. DO email me your reservation dates. Really, I want to know!
  3. DO search this entire report for your name, including in the “Closed” section to see if you owe any ballots.
  4. If you go see a show that you were not assigned to see, please let me know in case we need an alternate. Try to keep the playbills for all shows you see at WATCH company theaters, at least until you see that it has closed with all ballots received. Similarly, if you see a note that an alternate is needed and you are available to see that show, please let me know.
  5. DO check each theater’s COVID policies before attending any show, even if you think you already know what they are, and make sure you are comfortable attending.

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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 - http://www.washingtontheater.org/wp-content/uploads/JustTheFacts2023.pdf


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CLOSING THIS WEEK (no shows close by April 16)
 
 
 
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OPENING THIS WEEK (2 shows open April 13 or 14)
 
Colonial Players of Annapolis (CPA) – Putting It Together
April 13 – May 6
 
DTC Judge 4         Vitol Wiacek – reserved
FCT Judge 1          Chris Noe – reserved
GAC Judge 3         Roy Peterson
MP Judge 4            Roger Stone – reserved
RCP Judge 4          Nida Syed – reserved
RLT Judge 1          Laura Andruski – reserved
RMT Judge 1         Amy Winter – reserved
SSP Judge 2           Gene Valendo – reserved
TAP Judge 1          Alden Michels – reserved
VLOC Judge 3      Stevie Miller
 
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.
 
 
Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC) – The Mountaintop
April 14 – 29
 
LMP Judge 3         Marge McGugan
LTA Judge 3          Jennifer Lyman
PTP Judge 1          Rose Talbot
RCP Judge 2          Elizabeth Mykietyn – reserved
RMT Judge 2         Cathy Kieserman
RTP Judge 4          Ahryel Tinker
SMP Judge 4         Roger Munter
SP Judge 3             Kim Fry
SSS Judge 2           Debbie Peetz and William Kolodrubetz
TAP Judge 3          Sandy Kozel
 
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.
 
 
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RUNNING (1 show is running now)
 
Bowie Community Theatre (BCT) – All My Sons
March 31 – April 23
 
ACCT Judge 4       Shelagh Roberts
DS Judge 4            Jeff Davis
LMP Judge 3         Marge McGugan – reserved
PTP Judge 3          Mike Gahan – reserved
RLT Judge 1          Laura Andruski – reserved
SMP Judge 1         Caroline Adams – reserved
SSP Judge 4           Aref Dajani – reserved
SSS Judge 3           Leigh Rawls
 
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: Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: $22 adults; $17 seniors and students
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
 
 
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OPENING NEXT WEEK (2 shows open April 21 or 22)
 
Dominion Stage (DS) – Hedwig and the Angry Inch
April 21 – May 6
 
ACCT Judge 1       Jayn Rife – reserved
ASGT Judge 1       Carolyn Kirby – alt John Purnell – reserved
BCT Judge 3          Alan Barnett
FCT Judge 3          Diane King – alt Bryan Marsh – reserved
GAC Judge 4         Cate Krage
LMP Judge 2         Larry Simmons
PPF Judge 1           Mario Font – reserved
RTP Judge 3          Jessica Cooperstock
SSI Judge 2           TJ Lukacsina
SSS Judge 4           Maureen Roult
 
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.  No matinees or Sunday performances, unless specially announced
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) – Mary Stuart
April 22 – May 13
 
ACCT Judge 2       Christine Tankersley
CPA Judge 1          Amy & Richard Atha-Nicholls – reserved
GAC Judge 1         John Decker – reserved
LMP Judge 4         Lorraine Brooks
PWLT Judge 1      Becky Gould-Levine
RCP Judge 1          Lisa Freese
RLT Judge 4          Karen Fleming / Emily Meyers
RMT Judge 4         Eric Scerbo
RTP Judge 4          Ahryel Tinker
VLOC Judge 4      Kent Woods
 
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: Wednesday – Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 3:00 pm
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.
 
 
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OPENING IN TWO WEEKS (6 shows open April 28)
 
City of Fairfax Theatre Company (CFTC) – Clybourne Park
April 28 – May 7
 
ACCT Judge 4       Shelagh Roberts
BCT Judge 1          Fred Nelson
DS Judge 1            Matthew Randall
MP Judge 3            Spencer Pilcher
RCP Judge 3          Kaitlyn DeLitta
RLT Judge 2          Anne Cary / Leena Dev
SMP Judge 1         Caroline Adams
SP Judge 4             John Geddie
SSS Judge 3           Leigh Rawls
VLOC Judge 2      Robert Gudauskas
 
Performance Address:  Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
Company Website: www.fairfaxcitytheatre.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Email CFTCBoxOffice@gmail.com at least 72 hours before the date of the performance you wish to attend and identify yourself as a WATCH judge
Watch Companion Comp Policy: No companion ticket at Old Town Hall
Curtain Times: Thursday – Saturday at 7:30 pm; Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: $25 for adults; $15 for high school/college students with ID
Watch Rep Name: Amanda Snellings
Watch Rep E-Mail:  cftc@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From I-495: Exit at US-50W/Arlington Blvd. In about 3.5 miles, take a slight right to go around the traffic circle and exit onto Old Lee Highway going south (3/4 of the way around the circle). After 2 miles, take a right onto North St, then the next left to University Drive. To get to free public garage parking, take a right onto University Dr. from North St instead of a left, and the garage entrance will be your next left.
From Dulles Airport/VA-28 S: Take 28 South for about 4 miles, then exit at US-50 E. In 6 miles, take the I-66 E exit. In about 1.5 miles, take exit 60 onto VA-123 S/Chain Bridge Road toward Fairfax for 2.5 miles. Turn left onto North St, then right onto University Drive. To get to free public garage parking, take a left onto University Dr. from North St instead of a right, and the garage entrance will be your next left.
 
 
Fauquier Community Theatre (FCT) – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
April 28 – May 14
 
BCT Judge 4          Joanne Bauer / Jennifer Franklin
CFTC Judge 1       Lori Crockett
CPA Judge 4          Beth Terranova
DS Judge 2            Zell Murphy
MP Judge 2            Mary Alexander / Cassandra Redding
PPF Judge 2           Ward Kay
PWLT Judge 3      Terri Ritchey
SSS Judge 2           Debbie Peetz and William Kolodrubetz – alt Denise Gilmore
TAP Judge 4          Will Shingler
VLOC Judge 1      Amanda Jones
 
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 on your right. Parking is across the street or on the left of the theatre.  A map is available on the website.
 
 
Laurel Mill Playhouse (LMP) – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
April 28 – May 21
 
ASGT Judge 2       Debbie Funkhouser
CFTC Judge 2       Rebecca Kalant / Adam Ressa
DS Judge 3            Gary DiNardo
DTC Judge 3         Jason Damaso
LTA Judge 4          Patti Crowley
MP Judge 1            Andy & Jean Aviles
PTP Judge 1          Rose Talbot
RTP Judge 2          Janice Dionne
SMP Judge 2         Paul Brewster
SSI Judge 1           Kat Brais
 
Performance Address: 508 Main Street, Laurel MD 20707
Company Website: www.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: Friday and Saturday at 8:00pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: General Admission (not reserved)
Ticket Prices: $15 - $20 plays; $18 - $23 musicals
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.
 
 
Reston Community Players (RCP) – Cabaret
April 28 – May 14
 
CRT Judge 2          Sally Ann Flores
DS Judge 4            Jeff Davis
GAC Judge 2         Gretchen Jacobs
LTA Judge 1          Nick Friedlander
PTP Judge 4          Melissa Linsky
SP Judge 1             Julia Braxton
SSI Judge 4           Stephen Foreman
SSP Judge 3           David Robinson
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore
TAP Judge 2          Carol Strachan
 
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: Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm
Seating Type: Reserved
Ticket Prices: $30 Adult; $25 Senior and Student
Watch Rep Name: Jerry Morse
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.
Note: RCP has gone virtual with their program.  A link will be posted on the production page when the program is ready, and in your pre-show email from the box office. 
 
 
Rockville Little Theatre (RLT) – Stick Fly
April 28 – May 7
 
ASGT Judge 3       Patricia Browning
CFTC Judge 3       Stacey Claytor
CPA Judge 2          Terry Averill
CRT Judge 1          Richard Prien
FCT Judge 4          Chantal Campbell
LTA Judge 2          Franklin Coleman
PTP Judge 2          Kim Bessler – reserved
PWLT Judge 2      Chrissy Mastrangelo
RCP Judge 2          Elizabeth Mykietyn
SP Judge 2             Jeannie Delisi
 
Performance Address: F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Rd, Rockville MD 20851
Company Website: www.rlt-online.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: Contact RLT president to arrange reservation: Laura W. Andruski at LWAndruski@gmail.com or (518) 928-1845 cell/text
Watch Companion Comp Policy: Free companion ticket available at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm, Sunday matinees at 2:00pm
Seating Type: Reserved at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Ticket Prices: $22 Adults, $20 Seniors (62+) and Students
Watch Rep Name: Ken Kemp
Watch Rep E-Mail: rlt@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre - From I-270: Take Rt. 28, Rockville Exit. Go East on Route 28 for two miles, crossing Rockville Pike, and then over a bridge. Turn left at the traffic light onto First St, still on Route 28. Turn right at next traffic light onto Baltimore Rd. Go four blocks and turn left on Edmonston and then immediately right into the Civic Center.
From Rockville Pike (from Bethesda): Turn right on First Street (traffic light after Wintergreen Shopping Center). At second traffic light turn right onto Baltimore Road. Civic Center is approximately four blocks on the left.
From the East: Viers Mill Road, enter Rockville, pass Twinbrook Shopping Center and go to traffic light at Edmonston Drive. Turn right. (Watch for small green Civic Center sign at the right turn.) Take Edmonston until you reach the Civic Center area.
From Olney and Leisure World: Georgia Avenue to Norbeck Road. Turn onto Norbeck towards Rockville. Pass Gude Drive and turn at next light (shopping center on the left) onto Baltimore Road. Civic Center is approximately four blocks on the left.
Or call 240-314-8690 for further directions.
 
 
Silver Spring Stage (SSS) – Pride and Prejudice
April 28 – May 14
 
Please note alternative performance space below
 
CPA Judge 3          Danny Brooks
CRT Judge 3          Harold Kiffer
DTC Judge 2         Bill Brown
FCT Judge 2          Tina Embree
LMP Judge 1         Anne Hull
PPF Judge 3           Tara Tripp
PWLT Judge 4      Darcy Heisey
RMT Judge 3         Maggie Modig
SMP Judge 3         Courtney Elkins
SSP Judge 1           Kim Ethridge
 
Performance Address: The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda MD
Company Website: www.ssstage.org
How to reserve WATCH judge tickets: E-mail request to boxoffice@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 and Seniors
Watch Rep Name: David Gorsline
Watch Rep E-Mail: sss@washingtontheater.org
Directions to performance space(s): From the District: North on Wisconsin Avenue through Chevy Chase to Bethesda; second right after Bradley Boulevard is Walsh Street.
From the Maryland Beltway: South on Wisconsin Avenue to Bethesda; U turn at Bradley Boulevard; second right is Walsh Street.
The Writer's Center is in the first block of Walsh Street, on the right; there is a public parking lot across the street.
 
 
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CLOSED – 106 shows in 2023: 29 closed – 15 with all ballots, 13 with outstanding ballots, 1 closed with less than 10 ballots
 
Note: Only recently closed shows and those still missing ballots appear below.  13 additional shows have closed with all ballots received.
 
St. Mark’s Players (SMP) – Perfect Arrangement
February 17 – March 4
Closed with 8 ballots due to performance cancellations
 
 
Reston Community Players (RCP) – Stop Kiss
March 3 – 12
 
VLOC Judge 2      Robert Gudauskas – reserved
 
 
Colonial Players of Annapolis (CPA) – The Book of Will
February 24 – March 19
 
RTP Judge 4          Ahryel Tinker – reserved
SSI Judge 4           Stephen Foreman alt TJ Lukacsina – reserved
 
 
Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC) – Arcadia
March 3 – 18
 
DTC Judge 2         Bill Brown – reserved
MP Judge 3            Spencer Pilcher – reserved
 
 
Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) – Lettice and Lovage
February 25 – March 18
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Prince William Little Theatre (PWLT) – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
March 10 – 19
ALL BALLOTS RECEIVED!
 
 
Castaways Repertory Theatre (CRT) – Steel Magnolias
March 17 – 26
 
RTP Judge 3          Jessica Cooperstock – reserved
 
 
Fauquier Community Theatre (FCT) – Our Town
March 10 – 26
 
RLT Judge 3          Ken Kemp / David Gross alt Emily Meyers – reserved
RTP Judge 4          Ahryel Tinker – reserved
SSI Judge 2           TJ Lukacsina – reserved
 
 
Rockville Musical Theatre (RMT) – James and the Giant Peach
March 10 – 26
 
BCT Judge 2          Tonya Baroudi alt Amy Hines Bates – reserved
PWLT Judge 1      Becky Gould-Levine – reserved
 
 
Aldersgate Church Community Theater (ACCT) – Silent Sky
March 17 – April 2
 
ASGT Judge 2       Debbie Funkhouser – reserved
CFTC Judge 2       Rebecca Kalant / Adam Ressa alt Marisela Douglass – reserved
CRT Judge 2          Sally Ann Flores alt Nancy Kiffer – reserved
LMP Judge 2         Larry Simmons – reserved
 
 
Providence Players of Fairfax (PPF) – Silent Sky
March 17 – April 1
 
DTC Judge 1         Jim Korte – reserved
PWLT Judge 4      Darcy Heisey – reserved
SSI Judge 2           TJ Lukacsina – reserved
VLOC Judge 4      Kent Woods – reserved
 
 
Port Tobacco Players (PTP) – Once Upon a Mattress
March 10 – April 2
 
DS Judge 3            Gary DiNardo – reserved
 
 
Rooftop Productions (RTP) – By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
March 24 – April 2
 
CRT Judge 4          Nancy Kiffer – reserved
LMP Judge 4         Lorraine Brooks alt Becky Gould-Levine – reserved
RLT Judge 2          Anne Cary – reserved
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore – reserved
 
 
Silhouette Stages (SSI) – The Wedding Singer
March 17 – April 2
 
CFTC Judge 4       Marisela Douglass alt Kat Michalak – reserved
 
 
Laurel Mill Playhouse (LMP) – Consecrated Ground
March 24 – April 8
 
PWLT Judge 2      Chrissy Mastrangelo alt Leena Dev – reserved
SSS Judge 1           Denise Gilmore – reserved
 
 
The Arlington Players (TAP) – Singin' in the Rain
March 25 – April 8
 
CRT Judge 3          Harold Kiffer – reserved
SSI Judge 4           Stephen Foreman – reserved
VLOC Judge 2      Robert Gudauskas – reserved
 
 
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Okay, thanks!
Kira