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264 CATOOSA CIRCLE

RINGGOLD, GA 30736

THE COLONNADE NEWSLETTER

July 2019

MMMMan an an an of La Mancha of La Mancha of La Mancha of La Mancha Directed by James Ogden, Musical Direction Directed by James Ogden, Musical Direction Directed by James Ogden, Musical Direction Directed by James Ogden, Musical Direction by Terry Sanford, Choreography by Josie by Terry Sanford, Choreography by Josie by Terry Sanford, Choreography by Josie by Terry Sanford, Choreography by Josie

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The Colonnade Players presents Man of La Mancha, presented by special arrangement with TAMS-WITMARK (www.tamswhitmark.com) the classic musical and play-within-a-play based on the story of Don Quixote. Cervantes, is seeking a way to save the manuscript, so he proposes his defense in the form of a play. The "court" agrees to his proposal, so Cervantes and his manservant put on make-up and cos-tumes, transforming themselves into Don Quix-ote and Sancho Panza. They then proceed to

THE ARABIAN NIGHTSTHE ARABIAN NIGHTSTHE ARABIAN NIGHTSTHE ARABIAN NIGHTS Director: Justin McArthur, Assistant Director: Chandler Catoe, Stage Manager McKenna Dean

AUGUST 16, 17, 23, AND 24 AT 7:30PM, AUGUST 17 AT 1:00PM AND

AUGUST 25 AT 2:30

play out the story with the prisoners taking the roles of other characters. The pair takes to the road in a comical adventure to restore the age of chivalry, battle all evil, and right all wrongs.

Played by his first wife, King Played by his first wife, King Played by his first wife, King Played by his first wife, King Shahrayar sets off to reShahrayar sets off to reShahrayar sets off to reShahrayar sets off to re----marry and marry and marry and marry and put to death a new wife each day. put to death a new wife each day. put to death a new wife each day. put to death a new wife each day. Shahrazad, the daughter of the Shahrazad, the daughter of the Shahrazad, the daughter of the Shahrazad, the daughter of the King's adviser, offers to wed the King's adviser, offers to wed the King's adviser, offers to wed the King's adviser, offers to wed the King with the hope that she can be King with the hope that she can be King with the hope that she can be King with the hope that she can be the one to heal his heart. To stall the one to heal his heart. To stall the one to heal his heart. To stall the one to heal his heart. To stall her execution, she tells him a story her execution, she tells him a story her execution, she tells him a story her execution, she tells him a story each night, leaving the ending un-each night, leaving the ending un-each night, leaving the ending un-each night, leaving the ending un-told so he will keep her alive an-told so he will keep her alive an-told so he will keep her alive an-told so he will keep her alive an-other day in hopes to hear the end-other day in hopes to hear the end-other day in hopes to hear the end-other day in hopes to hear the end-ing. What happens when she runs ing. What happens when she runs ing. What happens when she runs ing. What happens when she runs out of stories? The fate of a king-out of stories? The fate of a king-out of stories? The fate of a king-out of stories? The fate of a king-dom will be decided by these joyful dom will be decided by these joyful dom will be decided by these joyful dom will be decided by these joyful stories of ancient folktales about stories of ancient folktales about stories of ancient folktales about stories of ancient folktales about love, loyalty, and courage. love, loyalty, and courage. love, loyalty, and courage. love, loyalty, and courage.

July19,20, 26,& 27 @ 7:30PM July 21 & 28 @ 2:30


July 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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14 15 16 17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24 25 26 27

28 29 30 31

“Man of La Mancha” 7:30 PM

“Man of La Mancha” &7:30 PM





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August 2019

“The Arabian Nights” 7:30 PM

“The Arabian Nights” 1:00PM &7:30 PM




Of�ce Closed

“Mamma Mia!” Auditions 6:30PM

“Mamma Mia!” Auditions 6:30PM


The Colonnade Players will be

holing auditions for the smash –hit

musical “Mamma Mia!”, a classical

juke-box musical featuring the

songs of ABBA. “Mamma Mia!”

tells the story of a young woman’s

search to discover who her birth

father is. We are seeking actors

ages 16+ to fill all roles in this large

ensemble show. Rehearsals will

begin on Monday, July 29, and

performances are September 13-22.

Auditions will be held Mon-

day, July 22 and Tuesday, July 23.

You only need to attend one night

of auditions. The dance audition

will begin promptly at 7:00pm, so

please arrive at 6:30pm to fill out

your audition form to get signed

What to bring:

Actors should prepare a 16-32 bar

cut in the style of (but not from)

the show. An accompanist will be

provided, and acapella singing is

not preferred, so please bring sheet

music for your cut in the key you

are prepared to sing it in.

Please dress to move, as all actors

will participate in a dance audition.

Bring a list of any schedule con-

flicts between July 29 and Septem-

ber. Any conflicts after September

5 may preclude you from considera-

tion in casting.

in. Following the dance audition,

all auditioning actors will sing

their prepared audition cut in the

order in which they signed in.

Any necessary callbacks will be

held on Thursday, July 25.Mamma

Mia!” will be directed by Jennifer,

music directed by Terry Sanford,

choreographed be Maggie Wil-

liams, and stage managed by Lan-

don Carpenter and Madison Go-

thard.

“Mamma Mia!” Is presented

through special arrangement with

Music Theatre International

(MTI). www.MTIShows.com

Jennifer Arbogast Wilson is

thrilled to be directing Mam-

ma Mia with the Colonnade

Players, after having appeared

in Songs for a New World last

fall! Jennifer is a professor in

the Music Department and

Professional Actor Training

Program at Chattanooga

State, where she teaches Ap-

plied Voice, Voice and Speech,

and Musical Theatre. She

holds a Doctor of Arts degree

in Vocal Performance with a

secondary emphasis in Speech

-Language Pathology from Ball

State University in Muncie,

Indiana. As a performer, direc-

tor, and musical director, Jen-

nifer has enjoyed working with

many local theatres, having

most recently music directed

productions of Annie (Signal

Mountain Playhouse) and Ave-

nue Q (Chattanooga Theatre

Centre). Some favorite local

roles include Anna Leonowens

in The King and I (SMPH), Lady

of the Lake in Spamalot (CTC),

Lily Craven in The Secret Gar-

den (Chatt State), and Lucy

Harris in Jekyll and Hyde

(Ensemble Theatre of Chatta-

nooga). Jennifer is so grateful

for the opportunity to work on

this fun show with a wonderful

team at The Colonnade.

For information on

how you can be

involved in our the-

ater program… on

stage and/or back

stage, please con-

tact Lora Ogden

at 706-935-9000.

@ The Colonnade

Visit our website:

colonnadecenter.org


264 Catoosa Circle

Ringgold, GA 30736

For event rentals: contact

Joy Burchfield

706-935-9000 ext 102

For theatre rentals: contact

Lora Ogden

706-935-9000 ext 103

To purchase tickets: contact

Connie Miller

706-935-9000

“Mamma Mia”

The Colonnade Players

Directed by:

Jennifer Arbogast Wilson

Musical Director:

Terry Sanford

Shows: September 13, 14,

20 & 21 @ 7:30pm

Matinees: September 14

@ 1:00pm

September 22 @ 2:30pm

Approx Run Time: 2 .5 hours

“The Arabian Nights”


Directed by:

Justin McArthur

Shows: August 16, 17,

23 & 24 @ 7:30pm

Matinees: August 17

@1:00pm

August 25 @ 2:30pm

Approx Run Time: 2 hours

Youth Non-Musical

“TBA”


Directed by:

TBD

Shows: October18, 19,

25 & 26 @ 7:30pm

Matinees: October 19

@1:00pm

October 27 @ 2:30pm

Non-Musical

“She Loves Me”


Directed by:

James Ogden

Musical Director:

Reed Allison

Shows: December 6, 7,

13 & 14 @ 7:30pm

Matinees: December 7

@ 1:00pm

December 15 @ 2:30pm

Approx Run Time: 2.5 hours

Musical

2019 Theater Season

Youth Musical Ticket Prices:

$15.00 - Blue Section

$13.00 - Yellow Sections

$11.00- Green Sections

$10.00- Groups of 15 or more

Non-Musical Ticket Prices:





Musical Ticket Prices:





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Train Collectors Association

Chattanooga Area Train Show

Saturday, August 3, 2019 9:30AM—2:00PM

Admission:$7.00 (for all ages)

“Man of La Mancha”


Directed by:

James Ogden

Musical Director:

Terry Sanford

Shows: July 19, 20, 26 & 27

@ 7:30pm

Matinees: July 21 @ 2:30pm

July 28 @ 2:30pm

Musical

Approx Run Time: 2.5

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