Next Script-in-Hand (SIH) performance is on 7pm to 9pm Monday 25 June at El Rocco

Posted on June 21, 2012

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Actors Anonymous next Script-in-Hand (SIH) performance is on 7pm to 9pm Monday 25 June at El Rocco.
Five short scripts, that have been rehearsed with a capable director, will be read by exprienced actors.
Plus a little taste of ‘Tell Me A Story‘ from SIH host for the evening, Kathryn Bendall.

Join us to experience the work of some fine actors and directors practicing their craft to bring these writers’ scripts to life on stage.

Enjoy a drink, relax, network and enjoy the company of other theatre artists and enthusiasts.

Entry: Just $10 at the door, which includes a drink from the bar.

Producers: Nick Bolton (scripts) & Stephen Carnell (directors/actors).

PROGRAM:

MC Kathryn Bendall.

Tell Me A Story’ A true story from Kathryn Bendall (10 mins).

‘Twelve Minutes to Kill’ by Steve McGrath (10 mins).
Synopsis: When the shadows get long in the big city it’s time to rest on a cosy train platform, where the soothing tones of the platform announcements bathe you in a reassuring cocoon. No matter how difficult your journey is, the voices are ready to comfort and guide you … You could even learn something from them.

Cast: Gerry Sont [Man], Steve McGrath [Male Announcer], Kate Buchanan [Female Announcer].
Director: Steve McGrath.

The Skull‘ by Elizabeth Ban (10 mins).
Synopsis: Rivalry over a family heirloom force two siblings to examine their fraught relationship forged by war, displacement and loss.

Cast: Leof Kingsford Smith [Vinny], Jude McCrann [Claire].
Director: Michael McCrann.

Interval (20mins).

Edgar Allen, Poet‘ by Robert Armstrong (10 mins).
Synopsis: A performance poet channels the life – and death – of Poe.

Cast: Chris Lewis [Edgar].
Director: Stephen Carnell.

The Society Wedding of the Year‘ by Gary Boulter (10 mins).
Synopsis: It’s the society wedding of the year and everyone’s excited, except the bride. She’s furious.

Cast: Brook Doherty [Lady Smythe], Justine Keim [Charlotte], Brennan Muhoberac [Heathcliff].
Director: Nir Shelter.

Mr Pissed‘ by Phil Watson (15 min).
Synopsis: Life wasn’t meant to be lived sober.

Cast: Gary Boulter [Mr Pissed], Laura Holmes [Old Lady/Miss Tits], Carlos Sivalingam [Mr Hussein], Bruce Glen [Narrator].
Director: Melinda Latsos.

Script-In-Hand (c) 2012 Actors Anonymous Inc.

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