Great night out tonight was had by all to say goodbye tonight to Charley and Amy who are off to university in the next few weeks – we also celebrated Lesley’s birthday as well! We will miss you both, and if you’re free in February we could definitely do with some[…]
Ellie Cooper
The time is almost upon us …
With only 13 days till rehearsals start (I know you all can’t wait) we thought it would be a good idea to have a meet-and-greet session for all involved in our forthcoming production The Producers. Tuesday 14th August is the date, 7.30pm is the time, The Guide Hall, Oban is[…]
A Message From Ken
 Ladies and Gentlemen, the start of rehearsals is approaching and that means subscriptions are due. To remind those of you who have forgotten, subs are £27 for adults, £13.50 for pensioners, juniors and those out of work. I will be handing out forms at rehearsals and I would like signed forms[…]
New York interactive map – according to Guys & Dolls
Click here to have a look at an interactive map of New York I have created on mapquest – zoom in and then check out the different locations
History of Guys & Dolls
Guys and Dolls is one of the most enduring and acclaimed Broadway musicals of all time but it was not an easy road getting the show on stage. It was originally conceived as a serious romantic musical with Frank Loesser on board as composer and lyricist. Producers Cy Feuer and[…]
Guys & Dolls Glossary
For those of you who want to understand some of the lingo used in Guys and Dolls a bit more see below list of references, places, people etc used in the show. Thanks to http://www.oocities.com/tf_mcq/theater/guys_and_dolls_glossary.html for compiling this as it saved me lots of time rather than doing this myself[…]
The Three Tenors…
Well not quite but here is our opening trio signing “Fuge for Tinhorns”.
Running the Show!!!
This past week has been very busy. On Tuesday 10th we ran Act I and then on Thursday 12th we ran Act II. Both rehearsals went really well and I think everyone felt that the energy was really high and the realisation that that the show was really coming together[…]
Tues 20th & Thur 22nd Oct
Tuesday’s rehearsal involved going over some of the scenes with the chorus in so we started with the opening scene and also worked on the classroom scene. I (Ellie) was standing in for Kevin for the school scene and realised how tough on the bones this acting thing can be[…]
A Merry evening
Thursday night’s rehearsal was focused on working with the merry men (and woman!) through some of their scenes along with Marion and Dame Daisy. Some great character development was seen and I think everyone is starting to really feel the show coming together.
