This month, Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) has information about upcoming auditions as well as their holiday show. Find out more below!
JLT’s Thank-You for Breadcrumbs
Joplin Little Theatre and The Area Agency for Aging Region X would like to thank everyone who supported their production of Breadcrumbs as a fundraiser that aimed to raise awareness of dementia, relying on a caregiver, and the struggles of both experiences!
JLT Presents It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Drama
JLT is already gearing up for the holiday season by planning their seasonal production, It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Drama.
This beloved American holiday classic comes to life as a captivating, live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life on fateful Christmas Eve. The cast of JLT’s production include:
- Freddie Filmore — played by Greg Green
- Harry “Jazzbo” Heywood — played by Jeremy Hatley
- Jake Laurents — played by J.D. Dunn
- Lana Sherwood — played by Shelly Dunn
- Sally Applewhite — played by Lisa Green
- Foley Artist/Stage Manager — played by Andrew Seavy
The performance dates for this production are December 6 through 9 at 7:30 pm each day, as well as a matinee on Sunday, December 10 at 2:30 pm. Tickets are $18 for adults and $15 for seniors and students. You can purchase yours online or by calling 417.623.3638.
Upcoming Auditions for Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike
JLT invites all thespians in the Joplin community to audition for their upcoming production of Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike, which will be run from January 31 to February 3, 2024 and February 4, 2024 under the direction of Hope Bethel.
Cast members needed include:
- One actress around 20 years old
- One actor around 20 years old
- Two actresses between the ages of 40 and 60
- One actor between the age of 40 and 60
- One actress of any age
Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script and will take place on Monday, December 11 and Tuesday, December 12 at 7:00 pm each night. Please note that this production is for mature audiences only due to adult language.
Organizational Group Discounts
Are you a member of an organization that would like to attend a play or musical at JLT? There are group discounts available for groups of 10 or more! For more information, call the office during regular office hours.
Please know that this discount is only valid for regular season shows and not for fundraisers.
Contacting Us
The JLT office has regular office hours each week, Monday through Thursday, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. If no one answers the phone, please leave a message and your call will be returned.
Reference:
Joplin Little Theatre
417.623.3638
info@joplinlittletheatre.org
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