HURLYBURLY is up and running and rehearsals are about to begin for our next production, Die! Mommie! Die! by Charles Busch. it’s a fabulous throw-back to the melodramatic, big screen soaps of the 60′s and i’m back in the director’s chair. the show opens May 14 and plays for 4 weeks. find the promo poster [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Melissa Beckwith'
DIE! MOMMIE! DIE! is cast!!!
April 3rd, 2010 1 Comment
Tags: Alan Madlane · Bryan Lark · Cast List · Charles Busch · Christa Coulter · Die! Mommie! Die! · ferndale · Joe Bailey · Joe Plambeck · Melissa Beckwith · poster design · Suzie Jacokes · the ringwald · vince kelley · Who Wants Cake?
UPDATE: [title of show] is CAST!!!
December 7th, 2009 2 Comments
hey all! this past weekend was crazy busy with the opening of The Real Housewives of the North Pole (click HERE to reserve tickets and HERE to read their awesome review from EncoreMI!), the reading of The Boys in the Band on sunday (which went awesome, thanks to the fabulous cast and the awesome audience [...]
Tags: allyson ortwein · boys in the band · casting · ferndale · hunter bell · Jamie Richards · Jamie Warrow · Jeff Bobick · jeff bowen · Jeremy Ryan Mossman · Jerry Haines · Joe Bailey · Joe Plambeck · Melissa Beckwith · poster design · real housewives of the north pole · Review · ringwald theatre · the ringwald · theatre · Who Wants Cake? · [title of show] · [tos]
THE LARAMIE PROJECT – rehearsal photos
October 4th, 2009 No Comments
as i’ve blogged about before, we are doing the epilogue to The Laramie Project on monday, october 12th, which is the 11th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s death. after we had our cast (Jon Ager, Melissa Beckwith, Christa Coulter, Cassandra McCarthy, Dan Morrison, Jamie Richards, Jamie Warrow, and myself….Joe Bailey is directing), we got together to [...]
Tags: Cassandra McCarthy · Christa Coulter · dan morrison · ferndale · Jamie Richards · Jamie Warrow · Joe Bailey · Joe Plambeck · Jon Ager · laramie project 10 years later · matthew shepard · matthew shepard foundation · Melissa Beckwith · rehearsal photos · ringwald theatre · the laramie project · theatre · Who Wants Cake? · wyoming
BAD SEED – video … Mrs. Daigle’s second appearance
September 29th, 2009 No Comments
had to post this hilarious scene with the amazing Laurel Hufano in The Bad Seed @ The Ringwald in the spring of 2008. she won a 2009 Wilde Award for Best Supporting Performer for her hilarious take on Mrs. Daigle. Jamie Warrow is playing Christine and Melissa Beckwith is Monica. i’m the chick with the [...]
Tags: bad seed · Jamie Warrow · Laurel Hufano · Melissa Beckwith · ringwald theatre · the ringwald · Who Wants Cake?
EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL is CAST!!
August 20th, 2009 1 Comment
i am thrilled to announce the cast for my next directorial venture, EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL. thank you to everyone who came out to audition. i am extremely excited about the folks i’ll be working with and think this is going to be one HELLUVA bloody good time!! the show opens Friday, October 23rd at [...]
Tags: Cast List · Christa Coulter · Evil Dead: The Musical · ferndale · Jay Mapile · Jeff Bobick · Jerry Haines · Jessalyn Brooks · Joe Plambeck · Leah Darany · Melissa Beckwith · michael smith · Michelle Becker · Mitchell Koory · ringwald · ringwald theatre · theatre · theeayter · Tim Falk · Who Wants Cake?
BOOK OF LIZ promo shots!!
June 18th, 2009 No Comments
hey hey! we are rehearsing the next show to open at The Ringwald, Amy & David Sedaris’ THE BOOK OF LIZ. it’s a kooky little comedy about a woman, her cheese balls, and the crazy people she meets as she ventures out into the real world for the first time. the Sedaris combo is absolutely [...]
Tags: Amy Sedaris · Book of Liz · David Sedaris · ferndale · Jaimie Moyer · Joe Bailey · joe2 · Melissa Beckwith · michigan · ringwald · theatre · theeayter · Who Wants Cake?
vlog: 09/10 General Auditions – Day One
June 8th, 2009 2 Comments
so here we are at day one of the 2009/2010 General Auditions with six of the hottest Detroit theatres: Abreact, Breathe Art, Matrix, Magenta Giraffe, Planet Ant, and Who Wants Cake? we were auditioning for four hours on monday, june 8th, and saw 55 actors! we were all a little hungry so pardon the tootsie [...]
Tags: auditions · Breathe Art Theatre Project · Jaime Moyer · Jamie Richards · Jamie Warrow · Joe Bailey · Joe Plambeck · joe2 · Joel Mitchell · Magenta Giraffe · Matrix Theatre · Melissa Beckwith · michigan · Planet Ant · ringwald · The Abreact · theatre · theeayter · Who Wants Cake?
Top 10 WWC? Characters I’ve Loved (Pt 2)
June 6th, 2009 5 Comments
thank you to everyone who has been checking out the first part of my Top 10 List for WWC? Characters I’ve Loved. below you will find the conclusion to that list. there were over a hundred characters to choose from and it wasn’t easy. keep in mind that these are characters i love….meaning that they [...]
Tags: Add new tag · Bug · Cassandra McCarthy · Christa Coulter · ferndale · Jamie Richards · Jamie Warrow · joe2 · Killer Joe · Love and Human Remains · Melissa Beckwith · michigan · ringwald · Southern Baptist Sissies · The Bad Seed · theatre · theeayter · Who Wants Cake?
Fabulous Write-Up on WWC? & The Ringwald!
June 4th, 2009 1 Comment
we were the subject of a fabulous write-up in MetroMode Online Magazine!!! Click on the above photograph or HERE to Tanya Muzumdar’s complete story!
Tags: Facts of Life: The Lost Episode · ferndale · Jamie Richards · Jamie Warrow · Joe Bailey · joe2 · Melissa Beckwith · michigan · press · ringwald · Songs from an Unmade Bed · theeayter · Who Wants Cake?
WWC? Receives 9 Wilde Award Nominations!!
June 3rd, 2009 3 Comments
after a crazy and fabulous sophomore year at our home, The Ringwald, Who Wants Cake? was thrilled (i, for one, was screaming like a little girl) to wake up and learn that the Wilde Award Nominations had been announced….and Who Wants Cake? had received 9 nods! congrats to all the nominees and we look forward [...]
Tags: Christa Coulter · ferndale · Joe Bailey · Joe Plambeck · joe2 · Joel Mitchell · Laurel Hufano · Love and Human Remains · Melissa Beckwith · Michelle Becker · michigan · ringwald · The Bad Seed · theatre · theeayter · Who Wants Cake? · Wilde Awards
