Chorus Information

 

The Masquers Playhouse, Inc.

Information last updated: 2008-06-01
Status: Current

Basic Information

Description: This is an amateur, community group, open to the general public.
Web Address: http://www.masquers.org
Year Estab: 1956
Mission: To provide quality live entertainment to the community at large. To provide opportunity to actors, singers, technicians, and designers to enhance their skills and to offer to the community reasonably priced live theatre.
Emphasis: We produce two musical productions a year. They include Broadway musical comedy, Sondheim, Rodgers and Hart, Lerner and Lowe, Cole Porter, Puccini, Frank Loesser, and any 19th or 20th century msuical show that appeals to the group and to the audiences.
Size: 6-12
Concerts/Year: 2 musicals - 2 reviews
Auditions: Held at the Theatre, 105 Park Place, Pt. Richmond, February through April (6 weeks rehearsals--6-7 week run), and September through middle of December (same rehearsal and run time). Auditions include singing a musical number in your range and readings from the script.
Dues: $25 per year
Dress: Costumed by theatre staff.
Rehearsals: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday (some Weds, but not the Thursdays on those occasions) , 7:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., The Theatre, 105 Park Place, Pt. Richmond

Categories

Type of Music: Opera
Musicals/Theater
Type of Chorus: Opera/Theater
Rehearse City: Pt. Richmond
Audition Req'd: Y

Chorus Contact Information

Mailing Address: c/o Pat Nelson, Manager, 105 Park Place, Pt. Richmond, 94801
Phone: (510) 232-3888 (Theatre)

Other Information

Related Groups: No
Bibliography: Regular reviews of each show by local newspapers and articles on the Theatre appear once or twice a year, including West County Times, Contra Costa Times, Rossmoor News, Oakland Tribune, Berkeley News, El Cerrito News, Pinole News, Motorland, etc.
Comments: Chorus and lead typepeople are always welcome to any of our auditions.