Thrilling tale of race to south pole, Terra Nova, opens July 8 Terra Nova, the award-winning play written by Ted Tally and directed by Scott Ramp, opens July 8 at Pentacle Theatre. In the winter of 1911-1912, five Englishmen and five Norwegians raced each other to the bottom of the Earth. Only the Norwegians returned. Terra…
6.6.2022 Newsletter
In this issue: Happy Pride! Pride celebration in downtown Salem Auditions for She Kills Monsters Acting Workshop enrollment open Town Hall recap, 2023 season selection, Directors’ Forum, DEI update, Covid policies Terra Nova opens July 8 Youth production of Into the Woods takes our stage June 9-11 Read more.
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5.5.2022 Newsletter
In this issue: Interview with Twelfth Night’s director Audiences respond to Twelfth Night Sanaya Forbes as Cesario, “I left no ring with her” soliloquy Directors’ Forum Kick Off, May 7, 2022 Work party May 21 Office and rehearsal is progressing Read it here.
4.20.2022 Newsletter
In this issue: Twelfth Night opens Friday Terra Nova auditions Deadline for new play ideas is April 30 Welcome Christie Smith Read the issue here.
4.3.2022 Newsletter
In this issue: Preview Twelfth Night through photos Open auditions for Terra Nova It’s time to celebrate the McCartys Reminder about Covid policy Moving day for the office grows closer Read this issue here.
Acknowledging the contributions of Chris and Karen McCarty
by Joyce Kemp Pentacle Theatre wishes to acknowledge the exceptionally outstanding job done by Chris and Karen McCarty, who have voluntarily served generously and tirelessly for the last 20+ years as the Co-chairs of Pentacle’s Hospitality Guild, as they respectfully retire. Taking on this monumental task over 20 years ago has been a most appreciated,…
Open auditions for Terra Nova
What: Open auditions for Terra Nova, the award-winning drama about the ill-fated Scott expedition in a race to be the first to reach the south pole. Written by Ted Tally. Directed by Scott Ramp. When: 1 p.m., Saturday, Saturday, April 30 Where: Pentacle Theatre, 324 52nd Ave. NW—located off Highway 22, about 6 miles west…
Shakespeare comedy Twelfth Night opens April 22
Pentacle Theatre’s second show of its 2022 season, Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare, directed by Isaac Joyce-Shaw, runs April 22 – May 14. Twelfth Night is Shakespeare’s classic story of love, lust, mistaken identity, gender exploration and la dolce vita. When Viola is shipwrecked on the coast of a city called Illyria, and believes their…
03.22.2022 Newsletter
We have a lot to share. Here’s what you will find in this newsletter: Cast announced for Twelfth Night Changes in board, committee and staff membership Covid policy update Financial outlook Directors’ Forum New Office and rehearsal space DEI update Changes in the script review and season selection process Read it here.