Come on out to see six short original plays, written and directed by members of our community. The program includes a wide variety of styles, from serious drama to slapstick comedy. Everyone is sure to have a good time.
Admission is free; donations are appreciated.
Shows will be on Friday & Saturday, August 11 & 12 @ 7:15 pm
and also Sunday, August 13 @ 2:15 pm.
The venue is KTK Productions at 4716 Macklind Avenue.
The Friday, August 11 show will be ASL interpreted for our Deaf friends in the audience.
Questions? Call 314-602-7527 or email [email protected].
This Year's One-Act Plays
- SuperSuds and Stitches by Sarah (Kidwell) King
- Get Up by Dawson Gershuny
- Her Shadow by Aileen Wolk
[Intermission]
- Arthur by Dawson Gershuny
- Doughnuts by Daniel McKinley
- The Eyes Have It by Abigail Henderson
The Actors and Directors for Each Play
SuperSuds and Stitches - directed by Tory Davidson
Get Up - directed by Dawson Gershuny
Her Shadow - directed by Jacob Grosche
Arthur - directed by Stephanie Voteau
Doughnuts - directed by Daniel McKinley
The Eyes Have It - directed by Abigail Henderson
- MAGGIE - Charlie Vancil
- CLAUDE - Daniel McKinley
- DEATHWISH - Jacob Grosche
- LITTLE MISS DESTRUCTO - Lexi Sims
- CAPTAIN SLASH - Billy Busch
- LADY SLASH - Sarah King
Get Up - directed by Dawson Gershuny
- SAM - Bob Davidson
- TEDDY - Stephanie Voteau
- BEN - Joe Simpson
- DOUGIE - Jacob Grosche
- SARAH - Krista Waldron
- TAYLOR - Shelby Roberts
Her Shadow - directed by Jacob Grosche
- SHADOW - Chris Kidwell
- CHILD SHADOW - Daniel Sims
- PENNY - Toni Mayer
- CHILD PENNY - Carolyn McKinley
- LISA - Gabrielle Isacson
- FRANCIS - Billy Busch
Arthur - directed by Stephanie Voteau
- ARTHUR - Dawson Gershuny
- HECTOR - Eric Delay
- FATHER - Bob Davidson
Doughnuts - directed by Daniel McKinley
- BONNIE - Ashley Shelton
- CLYDE - Barrat Haack
- OFFICER LANKY - Joe Simpson
- OFFICER STOUT - Tori Tricamo
The Eyes Have It - directed by Abigail Henderson
- MRS. MOREHOUSE - Brenda Pauley
- COREY CARMICHAEL - Beth Minner
- HARRIET HEDSTROM - Krista Waldron
- LIAM LARAMORE - Zack Jodlowski
- INTERPRETER - Sally Backer
- SERGEANT SALTPETER - Annie Delay
- ASSISTANT 1 - Helen Voss
- ASSISTANT 2 - Kat Simms
Technical Crew
Keith Henderson is the artistic director.
Jake Singer is the production assistant.
Lorelei Robards is the technical director.
Lexi Sims is the stage manager.
Angie Merseal is the assistant stage manager.
Krista Waldron is costume designer for "The Eyes Have It."
If you are interested in helping out with Costumes, Props, Lights, Sound, Stage Management or more, please contact Keith Henderson. We'd love to have you! No experience necessary.
Jake Singer is the production assistant.
Lorelei Robards is the technical director.
Lexi Sims is the stage manager.
Angie Merseal is the assistant stage manager.
Krista Waldron is costume designer for "The Eyes Have It."
If you are interested in helping out with Costumes, Props, Lights, Sound, Stage Management or more, please contact Keith Henderson. We'd love to have you! No experience necessary.
Performances and Tech Week Rehearsals
The show will be staged at KTK Productions on Macklind Avenue.
Tech week rehearsals will start on Monday August 7th, and continue through Thursday August 10th. Exact times and dates will be up to your director, with whom you may discuss any scheduling conflicts. Individual directors will also arrange suitable time and place for regular rehearsals before tech week. Dress rehearsal on Thursday 8/10 will be at 7:15 pm, with a 6:00 call (like the show nights).
Performances will be Friday 8/11 at 7:15 pm, Saturday 8/12 at 7:15 pm, & Sunday 8/13 at 2:15 pm.
Tech week rehearsals will start on Monday August 7th, and continue through Thursday August 10th. Exact times and dates will be up to your director, with whom you may discuss any scheduling conflicts. Individual directors will also arrange suitable time and place for regular rehearsals before tech week. Dress rehearsal on Thursday 8/10 will be at 7:15 pm, with a 6:00 call (like the show nights).
Performances will be Friday 8/11 at 7:15 pm, Saturday 8/12 at 7:15 pm, & Sunday 8/13 at 2:15 pm.
Future One-Act Festivals -- featuring YOUR play!
Missed your chance to submit a one-act this year? Start writing for next year! Helpful playwriting tips are available here.
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One Act Auditions
Auditions were cold readings (no preparation required), and were held at the Arnold St. Anthony's Urgent Care building Community Room on July 7 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM and July 9 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Our auditions are a low-stress event where you and the directors find a good fit between your talents and their needs. Send any questions or scheduling concerns to Jake Singer.
One Act Update
We are still looking for short one acts written by members of the troupe or in our community. Please submit your one act play by email at [email protected], so the board can begin to review them. We will also need directors, so if you are interested in directing one of the One Act Plays, submit your interest at the same email. Finally, we will need a Festival Director, and a Technical Director.
DEADLINE: Submissions must be presented no later than Sunday June 25, 2017.
We are looking forward to seeing everyone's submissions!
DEADLINE: Submissions must be presented no later than Sunday June 25, 2017.
We are looking forward to seeing everyone's submissions!
One Act Submissions Requested
It's that time of year to start getting ready for our annual One Act Festival. We are looking for short one acts written by members of the troupe or in our community. Please submit your one act play by email at [email protected], so the board can begin to review them. We will also need directors, so if you are interested in directing one of the One Act Plays, submit your interest at the same email. Finally, we will need a Festival Director, and a Technical Director. We are looking forward to seeing everyone's submissions!
Looking for Scripts
Check back soon to see when to submit your original One Act play to be performed by our theatre troupe. Start Writing.