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Auditions: “Eye of God”

December 13 through December 16, 2015

Auditions for the third production of our season, “Eye of God”, written by Tim Blake Nelson and directed by Christie Leigh Carver, will be held: Sunday, 12/13 7-9pm Tuesday, 12/15 7-9pm Callbacks, if needed, will be on Wednesday, 12/16, 7-9pm. Performances are February 19th, 20th, 26th, 27th, March 4th, and March 5th, 2016, at 8PM, and March 6th, 2016, at 3 PM. Cast Breakdown The…
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Auditions for "Dinner With Friends"

September 28 through September 29, 2016

Circle Players announces auditions for “Dinner With Friends”, by Donald Margulies, the second production of our 2015-2016 season. Director Tom Frascatore seeks two men and two women, ages mid-30’s-late 40’s.  Sides will be provided.  Please bring a headshot and resume, if available. Synopsis: In their Connecticut home, Karen and Gabe, international food writers, are giving a…
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World of Warcraft Party and Capital Campaign Fundraiser

September 26, 2015

Circle Players invites you to an immersive themed party on September 26 at 5:00PM to complement its first offering of the 2015-16 season, “In Love and Warcraft.” This comedy written by Madhuri Shekar filters the romantic ups and downs of college through the popular online role-playing game “World of Warcraft.” Not sure what ‘World of…
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Incorruptible

June 10 through June 26, 2016
by Michael Hollinger
Directed by Eric Walby

by Michael Hollinger directed by Eric Walby Welcome to Priseaux, France, c. 1250 A.D.: The river flooded again last week. The chandler’s shop just burned to the ground. Nobody’s heard of the wheelbarrow yet. And Saint Foy, the patron of the local monastery, hasn’t worked a miracle in thirteen years. In other words, the Dark…
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Bill W. and Dr. Bob

April 8 through April 24, 2016
by Samuel Shem and Janet Surrey
Directed by Ed Faver

by Samuel Shem and Janet Surrey directed by Ed Faver During the roaring ’20s, New York stockbroker Bill Wilson rides high on money, fame, and booze until he crashes along with the market. Dr. Bob Smith, a surgeon in Akron, Ohio, and a pillar of the community, has been a secret drunk for thirty years,…
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Eye of God

February 19 through March 6, 2016
by Tim Blake Nelson
Directed by Christie Leigh Carver

by Tim Blake Nelson directed by Christie Leigh Carver In a small, dying Oklahoma town, a young woman finally meets her beau: a just-released convict with whom she’s corresponded for three years. We watch her story weave in and out of the memories of a weary detective investigating a grisly case in a nearby lake, and…
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Dinner With Friends

November 20 through December 6, 2015
by Donald Margulies
Directed by Tom Frascatore

by Donald Margulies directed by Tom Frascatore In their Connecticut home, Karen and Gabe, international food writers, are giving a dinner for their married best friends, Beth and Tom. Beth arrives alone, and It soon emerges that Tom has left her for another woman. Gabe and Karen are almost as crushed as Beth is, having…
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In Love and Warcraft

September 18 through October 4, 2015
by Madhuri Shekar
Directed by Alicia Harabin

by Madhuri Shekar directed by Alicia Harabin Evie Malone – gamer girl, college senior and confirmed virgin – has it all figured out. Not only does she command a top-ranked guild in Warcraft with her online boyfriend, she also makes a little cash on the side writing love letters for people who’ve screwed up their…
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AUDITIONS: REASONS TO BE PRETTY

March 8 & 9, 2015

REASONS TO BE PRETTY by Neil LaBute Directed by Rick Holloway Reasons To Be Pretty is a contemporary play about the tyranny of beauty… in the minds of the pretty, in the minds of the not so pretty, in the minds of the observers and critics. It’s the third in a trilogy by Neil LaBute…
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Reasons to be Pretty

June 12 through June 28, 2015
By Neil LaBute
Directed by Rick Holloway

CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE AND ADULT SITUATIONS Greg’s tight-knit social circle is thrown into turmoil when his offhand remarks about a female coworker’s pretty face and his own girlfriend Steph’s lack thereof get back to Steph. But that’s just the beginning. Greg’s best buddy, Kent, and Kent’s wife, Carly, also enter into the picture, and the…
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