Archive for July, 2008

Brampton Music Theatre sweeps Bloom Awards

July 13, 2008

Brampton Music Theatre sweeps Bloom Awards

Another year of amazing talent in Brampton was marked at the Brampton Arts Council’s 2007/2008 Bloom Awards, June 26.
BMT’s recipients of this year’s awards include:

• Outstanding technical achievement in costumes and/or hair and/or makeup— Norma Morgan and Sherry Ross, Seussical Jr., Brampton Music Theatre Youth Troupe

• Outstanding technical achievement in lighting— Sean Rowe, The Wizard of Oz, Brampton Music Theatre

• Outstanding performance in a supporting role male or female— Susan Pringle, Miss Glitch and The Wicked Witch, The Wizard of Oz, Brampton Music Theatre

• Outstanding performance by a female in a leading role— Holly Taylor, Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, Brampton Music Theatre

• Outstanding music direction or choreography of a musical— Ashley Earl, Annie, Brampton Music Theatre Youth Troupe

• Outstanding direction of a play or musical— Michael MacLennan, The Wizard of Oz, Brampton Music Theatre

• Adjudicator’s Award #1: Outstanding performance by a juvenile— Jesse-Renee Mitri, Gertrude McFuzz in Seussical Jr., Brampton Music Theatre Youth Troupe

• Adjudicator’s Award #2: Outstanding achievement in stage management— Gerard Engson, Scott Abel and Christina DeOliveira, Annie, Brampton Music Theatre Youth Troupe

• Adjudicator’s Award #3: Memorable moments in a production— Beauty School Dropout, Grease, Brampton Music Theatre

• Adjudicator’s Award #4: Special theatrical achievement— Greg Golden, flight director, and the fly crew of Steve Kirk, Andrew Boss, Chris Davison and Bruce Brown, The Wizard of Oz, Brampton Music Theatre

Peter Pan Auditions – next week

July 7, 2008

Peter Pan Auditions

Brampton Music Theatre will be holding auditions for their fall show, Peter Pan. All are welcome.

The cast will consist of 50 to 60 people as young as 5 to as old as you feel.

You will be required to perform a small prepared monologue, a small dance/movement routine and to sing your best 16 bars of a music theatre uptempo or ballad piece. Please bring sheet music for our accompanist with your 16 bars clearly marked. Children under the age of 12 may bring a karaoke CD. A 1 minute prepared monologue is compulsory for those auditioning for a lead role.

Auditions and rehearsals are at Greenbria Recreation Centre at 1100 Central Park Drive Brampton.

To reserve an audition time contact Jill In’t Veldt at 905-792-8759 or email her at teahcup@hotmail.com

Auditions Times:

Thursday July 17 starting at 7 pm
Sunday July 20 starting at 1:00 pm for afternoons and 6 pm for evening
Monday July 21 starting at 7 pm

Call Backs Tuesday July 22 and 24th beginning at 7:00

Show dates are November 12 – 15 at 7:30 pm, Saturday 1 pm matinee, plus two 10 am shows Thursday Nov 13 and Friday 14th.

All shows are at The Rose Theatre in Brampton.