Monday, January 27, 2014

We've moved!

UMTG has moved to tumblr!
This blogspot will stay up, but will no longer be updated - all new information on shows and events will be posted to our new blog.

http://umasstheatreguild.tumblr.com/

Thursday, December 5, 2013

SPRING 2014 SHOWS

Attention one and all! The votes are in, and here are the shows the Guild will be putting on next semester...

MUSICAL: Evil Dead: The Musical
(Alternate: Once on This Island)

PLAY: The Importance of Being Earnest
(Alternate: The Tempest)

We are now accepting director and A-team applications! Please send them in as soon as possible.

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

SHOW OPTIONS FOR THE VOTING MEETING

Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations for this semester's meeting! There were tons of really great options and all the scores were within three points of each other. If your shows didn't make the cut, please don't let it discourage you from nominating again in the future! Here are the shows we will be voting on Thursday:

MUSICAL:
Big Easy Blues
Catch Me If You Can
Evil Dead: The Musical
Once on This Island

PLAY:
King Lear
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Tempest

Sunday, September 15, 2013

THE WILD PARTY CAST LIST

Thank you all so much for coming out to audition for “The Wild Party!” The callbacks process was absolutely incredible, and we cannot believe the talent that came through this weekend. Choosing a cast was unbelievably difficult for us, and we hope that if you did not make it into this show that you will definitely apply for A-team and stay involved with the Guild this semester. Applications are in the link above, please send them to umtheatreguild@gmail.com before September 23rd. See you in rehearsals, (tomorrow at 6:30 in Bartlett 301) cast!

“THE WILD PARTY” CAST LIST

Queenie: Dayna Fisk
Burrs: Alan Couture
Black: Peter Carboni
Kate:  Tara Smith
Madelaine: Casey May
Phil D’Armano: Luke Baker
Oscar D’Armano: Misael Figueroa
Mae: Meghan Ryan
Eddie: Will Healy
Nadine: Caroline Phinney
Dolores: Chelsea Thiboutot
Sam: Bobby Hawes
Kegs/Neighbor: Nick DiStasio
Jackie:  Ellen McDonald
Ensemble Boys: Kyle Arrington, Jimmy Benjamin, Yiorgos Tsivranidis

Ensemble Girls: Caroline Crimmins, Melissa Donovan, Amanda Urquhart

Saturday, September 14, 2013

THE WILD PARTY CALLBACKS

EDIT: CALLBACKS FOR THE PART OF "EDDIE" HAVE BEEN ADDED.

Thank you everyone for coming out to audition for "The Wild Party" this weekend! We had a great time watching you all perform, and cannot wait to see you again at callbacks bright and early tomorrow morning. Please (please please please) remember to show up fifteen minutes before your scheduled time, and remember to bring something that you are comfortable moving around in. If you do not see your name below, please consider applying for the artistic team - the Guild welcomes all forms of help! Click the link above to fill out an application and then email it to us at umtheatreguild@gmail.com before September 23rd. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us as soon as possible.

Queenie:
Melissa Ennulat
Melissa Donovan
Dayna Fisk
Casey May
Meghan Ryan
Tara Smith

Burrs:
Kyle Arrington
Alan Couture
Peter Carbonif
Bobby Hawes
Will Healy

Black:
Elliot Bruce
Peter Carboni
Bobby Hawes

Kate:
Dayna Fisk
Angela Fenton
Katie Fontes
Meghan Ryan
Tara Smith

Madelaine:
Angela Fenton
Katie Fontes
Meghan Ryan
Tara Smith

D’Armano Brothers:
Luke Baker
Misael Figueroa
Crais Simonetti


Mae:
Katie Fontes
Angela Fenton
Caroline Phinney
Meghan Ryan
Amanda Urquhart

Eddie:
Alan Couture
Will Healy
Yiorgos Tsivranidis

Ensemble:
Jimmy Benjamin
Sylvia Barjolo
Nick D’Stasio
Ellen McDonald
Chelsea Thiboutot
Caroline Crimmins

SCHEDULE:
8am-10am: Dance Callbacks (ALL, INCLUDING ENSEMBLE)
10am-10:30am: D’Armano Brothers
10:30am-11am: Madelaine
11am-12pm: Eddie and Mae
12pm-1pm: LUNCH
1pm-1:30pm: Queenie
1:30pm-2:15pm: Burrs
2:15pm-2:45pm: Black
2:45pm-3:15pm: Katie

3:15pm-500: Queenie, Burrs, Black, Kate

Sunday, September 8, 2013

UMTG "THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK" CAST LIST

Thanks again to all that showed up during the casting process this weekend! We were completely blown away by the talent that was presented to us, and choosing a cast was a very difficult decision. It was an absolute pleasure to meet and work with everyone, and we cannot wait to begin rehearsals with our new cast this Monday (tomorrow). If you did not make it into the show this time around, please come either audition for "The Wild Party" next weekend or apply for A-team. Or, if you're feeling as excited as we are, do both! Applications for A-team are due on September 23rd. Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns.

CAST

Anne: Sevan Dulgarian

Margot: Sarah Etkin

Mr. Frank: Alex LaFreniere

Mrs. Frank: Lily Sexton

Mr. Van Daan: Tristan Donahue

Mrs. Van Daan: Mallory Kassoy

Peter: Marco Monroy

Mr. Kraler: Jared Beaulieu

Mr. Dussel: Adam Winograd

Miep: Joy Silvey

Saturday, September 7, 2013

"THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK" CALLBACK LIST

Thank you all for showing up to audition, we were very impressed by all of the wonderful talent we have seen these past couple days! The callback list and schedule for tomorrow is below; please read it through thoroughly a some people are called back for multiple parts. If you did not get called back, we would still love to have you as part of the Guild and encourage you to apply for A-team positions through the link above and/or audition for our musical, "The Wild Party," next weekend. We will be accepting applications for A-team until September 23rd and more information on auditions for the musical can be found via our facebook page. We appreciate all of your dedication and hope to see you in the future!

Anne:

·         Amanda Barnes
·        Aradhita Saraf
·         Erica Risti
·         Melissa Manning
·         Rachel Bloom
·         Sarah Ethan
·         Sevan Dulgarian

Margot
·         Amanda Barnes
·         Emily Hechavarria
·         Hailey Cherepon
·         Krystyana Greaves
·         Melissa Manning
·         Rachel Bloom
·         Sevan Dulgarian

Mrs. Frank
·         Joy Silvey
·         Lily Sexton
·         Rowan Rosenthal

Miep
·         Hailey Cherepon
·         Joy Silvey
·         Krystyana Greaves
·         Mallory Kassoy
·         Sarah Sinizer-Hopkins
·         Sevan Dulgarian

Mrs. Van Daan
·         Hailey Cherepon
·         Mallory Kassoy
·         Mellissa Bowden

Peter
·         Jared Beaulieu
·         Marco Monroy
·         Samuel Hockenbury

Mr. Van Daan
·         Adam Winograd
·         Alex LeFreniere
·         Dennis Kane
·         Tristan Donahue

Kraler
·         Adam Winograd
·         Alex LeFreniere
·         Griffin Lyons
·         Jared Beaulieu
·         Tristan Donahue

Mr. Frank
·         Alex LeFreniere
·         Griffin Lyons
·         Tristan Donahue

Mr. Dussel
·         Adam Winograd
·         Alex LeFreniere
·         Dennis Kane
·         Griffin Lyons
·         Samuel Hockenbury

CALLBACK SCHEDULE 9/8
Please show up 15 minutes before your call time.

8am-9am: Miep and Mr. Frank
9am-10am: Mr. Frank, Mrs. Frank, and Anne
10am-11pm: Mr. Dussel and Anne
11pm-12pm: LUNCH
12pm-1pm: Peter and Anne
1pm-2pm: Margot and Anne
2pm-3pm: Mr. Van Daan and Mrs. Van Daan
3pm-4pm: Mr. Kraler

Please have your phone on after your callbacks in case we would like to see you once more after 4pm.