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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

March 9 through March 25, 2018
Tom Stoppard
Mikaela Kafka

by Tom Stoppard directed by Mikaela Kafka A modern dramatic masterpiece that tells the tale of Hamlet from the worm’s-eye view of the bewildered minor characters in Shakespeare’s play. In Tom Stoppard’s best-known work, this Shakespearean Laurel and Hardy finally get a chance to take the lead role, but in a world where echoes of…
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Terra Nova

January 12 through January 28, 2018
Ted Tally
Kirk White

by Ted Tally directed by Kirk White An extraordinarily inventive play drawn from the journals and letters found on the frozen body of Captain Scott, the leader of the failed British expedition to be first to the South Pole. Scenes of the explorer and his men at various stages of their ordeal, blend with flashbacks…
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The Marriage of Bette and Boo

November 3 through November 19, 2017
Christopher Durang
Richard Butler

by Christopher Durang directed by Richard Butler An illuminating, hilariously dark dissection of marriage and the family in contemporary America, by Christopher Durang, theatre’s master satirist. Conveyed in a series of dazzlingly inventive interconnected scenes, the play moves wickedly on through three decades of divorce, alcoholism, and madness—all with farcical brilliance. CAST Matt – Kevin…
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Henry V

September 15 through October 1, 2017
William Shakespeare
Jack Bathke

written by William Shakespeare directed by Jack Bathke A new, modern interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic history about the heroic and ruthless king, Henry V of England, determined to lay claim to the kingdom of France. Despite the self-doubt and diminished morale of his own army, Henry’s sheer determination and impassioned speeches ready his men for…
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Summer Cleanup

August 19, 2017

Circle is cleaning out and prepping for the opening of our 2017-2018 season. Assistance is needed for all types of work (inside and outside, so rain or shine). All skill levels are helpful and welcome! Coffee and donuts will be served. Date: 08/19/2017 (Sat.) Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm EDT Location: Circle Players, 416 Victoria Avenue,…
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Staged Reading: “The Patient”, by Ryan Kaminski

May 12, 2017

Circle presents a staged reading of “The Patient”, a mystery by local playwright Ryan Kaminski. Date: May 12, 2017 Time: 8:00 pm SYNOPSIS: When Dr. Frank Irving learns that his new patient, John Danes, a recently released parolee, killed a man in prison, he realizes he’s found an answer to his ongoing problems. Stuck in…
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An Evening of Original One Act Plays

February 18, 2017

Please join us as we present a slate of original one-act plays by area authors. Date: February 18, 2017 Time: 7:30 pm The Plays Sticks and Stones – written by Pete Barry, directed by Diane Teichman 337 Washington – written by Jon Heron, directed by Diane Teichman Helen Schiller Died Alone – written by Kirk…
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The Ghostlight Project

January 19, 2017

Circle Players will participate in ‘The Ghostlight Project’, a nationwide project linking theaters across the country in a shared commitment to greater inclusion, participation, and compassion in our theaters and our communities. At 5:30 pm on Thursday, January 19th, along with all other participating Ghostlight organizations, Circle will hold a ceremony at their theater, which…
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Game Night Fundraiser

October 20, 2018

On Saturday, October 20, from 4 to 10 pm, Circle Players will host a Game Night Fundraiser! A $20.00 donation gets you an evening of board games, pizza, and snacks. All proceeds go to benefit Circle Players’ general improvements fund. So come on down, bring your appetite and your competitive (or cooperative) spirit, and get ready to…
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Auditions: “Henry V”

June 10 through June 11, 2017

Auditions for ‘Henry V’ Circle Players and director Jack Bathke are pleased to announce auditions for the first production of our 2017-2018 season, “Henry V” by William Shakespeare. Auditions will be held: Saturday, June 10 from 11am – 2 pm Sunday, June 11 from 11am – 2 pm Performances run from September 15th through October…
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