Open Auditions for the popular children’s play, Flat Stanley Jr. are planned for Saturday, June 8th at 10AM at Reading Community Players.
Looking for children ages 8 – 16 years.
There will be a singing, movement and reading audition. We will also teach the music at the audition.
Rehearsals will start June 15 with a parent meeting and read-thru at 10AM. Music rehearsals will be Saturdays June 22,29, July 13, 20 and August 3 from 10-12. Full rehearsals will be August 5-9 from 9:00-3:00.
Join Daniel Kincade Entertainment’s CABARET All-Stars as they partner once again with Reading Community Players to present APRIL FOLLIES, a benefit variety show for The SPECTRUM GLBTQ Youth Group.
APRIL FOLLIES will star the Drag talents of Nicole Dushey, Amie Vanité Kincade (2011 Queen of CABARET), Sharron Ann Husbands (2012 Queen of CABARET), and Sariya Love (2013 Queen of CABARET). The show will also feature the talents of James Stilianos, The Reading High School Dance Team, and the youth of The SPECTRUM
APRIL FOLLIES will be presented on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Reading Community Players – 403 North 11th Street in Reading, PA – at 7pm. Ticket prices are $10 for adults and $5 for students. Tickets can be purchased by visiting Daniel Kincade Entertainment’s website, www.danielkincadeentertainment.com/tickets.html, or by calling Planned Parenthood (610.481.0481 ext. 6061). Tickets can be reserved by calling Reading Community Players (610.375.9106) and can be paid for at the door. All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to The SPECTRUM.
If you are interested in helping to sponsor this event for Reading’s GLBTQ Youth, please contact Daniel Kincade Entertainment at danielkincadeentertainment@gmail.com for more information.
Reading Community Players is pleased to announce its upcoming production of Arsenic and Old Lace, directed by Bruce McLean.
American playwright Joseph Kesserling wrote this farcical black comedy in 1939. At the center of the action is the drama critic, Mortimer Brewster. Swirling about him are crazy, in some cases homicidal, members of his family. Two spinster aunts experiment with poison, a mad Uncle believes he’s digging the Panama Canal in the family’s cellar and Mortimer”s gangster brother turns up with mayhem on his mind.
Showdates are Friday, April 19th through Sunday, April 21st, and Friday, April 26th through the 28th.
Performances begin at 8PM; Matinees at 3PM on Sundays.
Producing and Promoting Live Theater in and for Reading and Berks County
Reading Community Players is a non-profit, volunteer organization located in Reading, PA. Since “community” is our middle name, our goals as an organization focus on:
bringing affordable, quality theater to Berks County
providing opportunities for young actors to learn and grow
expanding our format to include more culturally-diverse pieces
nurturing local writers by staging their new works
Just $15 for the year, membership entitles you to discounted tickets for all shows and helps support RCP so we can continue to bring quality theater to the Berks County community.
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FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM THE PARKING LOT ON 12TH STREET!
PARKING LOT LOCATED ON 12TH STREET BETWEEN BUTTONWOOD AND ELM STREETS. SHUTTLE BEGINS 1 HOUR PRIOR TO SHOW TIME AND MAKES ITS LAST PICKUP 5 MINUTES BEFORE SHOW TIME. FOR OPTIMUM EFFICIENCY AND DUE TO LIMITED CAPACITY, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT DRIVERS DROP PASSENGERS AT THE THEATER AND THEN PARK AT THE SCHOOL TO UTILIZE THE SHUTTLE SERVICE.
MEMBERSHIP MEETING
The next Membership Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 11th at 7:30PM at Reading Community Players.
General Info
Reading Community Players
11th and Buttonwood Street,
Reading, Pennsylvania 19612.
P.O. Box 13425
Phone:610-375-9106
Email:RCPtheatre@gmail.com