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2009-12-31 Happy New Year from ACT! And to usher in 2010, we are happy to
introduce the new layout of the American Community Theater website. We hope
that you like the new look for the new year. Stay tuned to this page for
exciting updates on audition notices and playreading sessions for our 2010
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We at ACT wish to thank you all for a wonderful
2009
And we promise to make 2010 another fabulous year
filled with great productions and great memories.
Look out for upcoming audition news and production updates.
See you all again in the new year
when we get the ACTion started again! |
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ACT is opening our doors to dynamic new directors with a vision for 2010
For all budding directors out
there, ACT is a great platform for you to make your debut in putting together
a theatrical production. We are now extending an invitation for all members of
the community who have long wanted to direct a production of their own.
If
you already have a fabulous show in mind, or even if you are just playing
with the idea of a show youˇ¦d like to see onstage, do come forward and
together we can make that ˇ§great ideaˇ¨ into a successful reality.
If
you are someone passionate, enthusiastic, organized, motivated, and just
plain hungry for some theatre, contact us now at info@acthongkong.com under the Subject: CALL FOR DIRECTORS.
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WHAT A PAIR ˇV WHAT A VIDEO!
On Saturday,
17th October, 2009, American Community Theatre (ACT) supported Breast Cancer
Awareness Month with a sensational night of music with 40 of Hong Kongˇ¦s top
English Musical Theatre talents. A special 2-Disc
DVD Package of the event is now available. This special package includes all
performances that night, with special surprise guest Danny Diaz, and
photography of the evening by Philip Kam and Darryl Wright. There is no charge
for the 2-Disc package, but a minimum donation of HKD20.00 is warmly welcome.
All donations will be given to the
Hong Kong
Breast Cancer Foundation. So, what are you
waiting for? Bring home a night of musical entertainment and show your
support for a wonderful cause. Contact Micha Sparrow at secretary@acthongkong.com to get your copy today! |
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A GOOD REASON TO WATCH THE DUMB WAITER/SISTER MARY In case you havenˇ¦t bought your tickets yet, here is a good reason to
explain why you should! Listen to an interview with stars Paul Sheehan,
Grahame Carder and Rye Bautista, speaking to Phil Whelan on RTHK Radio Three
on his radio show, Morning
Brew.
What are you
waiting for? Click here
and get your tickets now! |
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ACT RETURNS WITH A KILLER DOUBLE BILL Two
deliciously hilarious and dark plays back-to-back are coming to the Fringe
Theatre. The first is Harold Pinterˇ¦s The Dumb Waiter, the second is Christopher
Durangˇ¦s. Directed by and starring a new generation of ACT Talent, this
production will surely be a highlight of the theatrical season. For
more details on this exciting production, click here.
WHEN Wednesday 4th November
2009 Thursday 5th November
2009 Friday 6th November
2009 Saturday 7th November
2009 TIME 8:00pm WHERE Fringe Theatre Fringe Club 2 Lower Albert
Road Central PRICE $220 adults / $180
Fringe members and concessions. RESERVATION HK Ticketing on
31 288 288 or click here. |
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A GREAT NIGHT FOR A GREAT CAUSE In case you
havenˇ¦t bought your tickets yet, here is a good reason to explain why you
should! Listen to an interview with What A Pair ˇV A Night of Broadway Duets
Director and Producer, Micha Sparrow, speaking to Phil Whelan on RTHK Radio
Three on his radio show, Morning
Brew.
What are you waiting for? Call Grappaˇ¦s Cellar at 25212322 and reserve your table now! |
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FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY! This Saturday,
17th October, 2009, American Community Theatre (ACT) is proud to support
Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a one-off, sensational night of music with
40 of Hong Kongˇ¦s top English Musical Theatre talents.
Featuring a
who's who of the Hong Kong English Musical Theatre scene. In support of
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with part of the proceeds going to the Hong Kong Breast Cancer
Foundation. Additionally, ladies
please bring any of your well-loved bras, to donate to the women in need in
Rwanda. WHEN Saturday, 17th October 2009 TIME 8pm WHERE Grappa's Cellar, Jardine House, Central PRICE $180 (incl. 1 standard drink) Happy hour drink prices
all night. RESERVATION For reservations, please call Grappa's Cellar at
25212322. Tables are limited. Tickets are also available for purchase at 7pm on
Saturday. RAFFLE DRAW There will be a raffle, with prizes donated by our
supporters below. Raffle tickets will be on sale until 10 minutes before
the Intermission. Tickets are $10 each. ENQUIRIES Please email Micha at secretary@acthongkong.com This event is made possible with the generous support
of:
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THE DUMB WAITER & SISTER MARY ACT
returns to the Fringe Club in November with a killer Double-Bill! The
first is Harold Pinterˇ¦s The Dumb Waiter, the second is Christopher Durangˇ¦s
Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You. Directed by and starring a new
generation of ACT Talent, this production will surely be a highlight of the
theatrical season.
Get
your tickets now at HK Ticketing by clicking here. |
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PROBLEMS WHEN VISITING THE WEBSITE Some
visitors to the website have experienced problems logging onto
acthongkong.com, with some browsers claiming it may be unsafe. Please
disregard all warnings and note that the website and all data herein is
thoroughly safe. We are in the process of solving this matter. Please accept
our apologies for any inconvenience caused by visiting us online. |
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AUDITION NOTICE The American Community Theatre (ACT) is pleased to announce the
auditions for its upcoming production, The Dumb Waiter, by Harold Pinter (Nobel
Prize Winner for Literature in 2005). Audition Notice
The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter Directed by Ahmed Al-Alfy Venue Hong Kong Fringe Club When Thursday, June 18th, 2009 from 7:30 pm to 10:00pm Saturday, June 20th, 2009 from 1:00 pm to 4:00pm. Performance dates October/November 2009 Enquiries and Enrollment Tel Alfie +852 9197 5028 Email secretary@acthongkong.com Subject ˇ§The
Dumb Waiter Auditionsˇ¨ The Cast consists of two main Roles ˇV Both Males and Females are welcomed
to audition. No preparation is needed and there is no age preference. Audition slots will be booked on first come first serve basis. It is
highly appreciated to book in advance. For more information, and copies of the audition pieces/Character
Description, please donˇ¦t hesitate to contact Alfie at (+852-9197-5028) or
send an email to secretary@acthongkong.com, Subject ˇ§The Dumb Waiter
Auditionsˇ¨. See you there! |
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PLAYREADING SUNDAY, MAY 17TH 2009 ACT
is delighted to invite you to a playreading of a hilarious play. You donˇ¦t
have to be an actor or a performer or even a member of ACT. Do come and meet
new people and enjoy a relaxing day of reading and enjoying a remarkable
piece of theatre.
All
you need to do is to confirm your seating by sending as RSVP below.
For
more details, click here.
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