Cast Party Friday/ Set Strike Sunday

CAST PARTY

Friday, May 16
Shellnutts
70 Edelweiss Drive
Fairburn

Bring your Family and Friends and your favorite Snacks and Beverages!

SET STRIKE SUNDAY

Sunday, May 18 after the Show

PIZZA will be SERVED! Bring your Family & Friends!

It's HELL Week? Really?

Traditionally, Theatre Geeks call the final week of Tech and Dress rehearsals "Hell Week". Our last week is going to be called "Fun-as-Hell" Week! We are going to have a blast with this... please note the schedule for the additions and changes!

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday @ 7pm
Sunday @ 4pm for a double Run (Dinner included!)
Monday, Final Dress @ 7pm
Tuesday, Christian City Special Performance, Call time 6:30pm
Thursday, Opening Night! Gala Reception in the Lobby!

REHEARSALS: MARCH 30 - APRIL 4

Hey Nerds!

Hope you are having a fantastic Weekend!

This week we have scheduled the following:

Sunday, 7-9 ACT I only, please bring costumes and props, most props will be available to use, you may call for lines
Monday, 7-9 ACT II only, props available, you may call for lines if necessary

Thursday 7-9:30 Full Run, props available, you may call for lines if necessary
Friday - To be determined later this week

Please bring your April calendars/schedules for review. I have had a work schedule adjustment and will be available more weeknights and weekends, so we may be able to adjust our rehearsals if desired.

Thank you for all of your hard work! Your lines are coming along, believe me I know the pain -- please don't stress about them!
The set looks great! Thank you again for all of your hard work on this! Gloria has done an amazing job with the decorations and props, please thank her when you see her on Sunday!

Enjoy your weekend, see you Sunday night!

SUNDAY, MARCH 23 REHEARSAL CANCELLED

**** IMPORTANT NOTE ****


We are going to cancel rehearsal for tonight, Sunday, March 23.

Jonny is sick and Keith is out of town.

We will resume rehearsals tomorrow night, Monday, March 24 at 7PM with a run of ACT I.

We also are scheduled for Thursday and Friday this week with review of ACT II.

If you are planning to use any personal props that you are providing, please start bringing these in this week.

The Set looks great! Thanks for all the hard work and GREAT ideas!

See you Monday night!

Thank YOU all for a VERY successful Set Construction Celebration!

The Set Construction Celebration was a great success! The Set is looking GREAT and the CAST will be excited to get to rehearse on it! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! You are all amazing, you worked so hard! Jill Lucas , Keith Williams, Roger Johnson, Kelley Davenport, Charlie Davenport, Jeff Dayton, Drew Dayton, Paula Byram, Gloria Wright, Shannon Timberlake, Logan Timberlake, Dave Funk, Natalie Kohlhaas, Terry Hoffman, Marian Johnson, Tina Cooper, Carol Hopper, Jared Wright and Glen Emory!

CAST PHOTOS ADDED

Check out the NEW Cast Photos added to this Blog and our Facebook Page! Thank you Jackie Williams!

SET CONSTRUCTION CELEBRATION: THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY

Hello STG!

It's Nerd time! The cast has been busy learning blocking and lines for the past few weeks and we can't wait for our first full week on the STG stage!

This week we will have a Set Construction Celebration on Thursday, Friday and Saturday!

We plan to work each day 10am until 5pm. Lunch and lots of snacks provided.

Come join the fun, there will be a job for everyone!



Speaking of Lunch, we have our priorities!


Thursday: SUBWAY
Sub sandwiches, salads, chips and all the fixins


Friday: OHIO HOG BARBEQUE

BBQ Pork & Beef Sandwiches, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw,
Baked Beans & Chips


Saturday: CHICK-FIL-A
CFA Sandwiches, Cole Slaw, Chips & Brownies


Also, Friday night, join the cast for Pizza after Rehearsal around 9PM at: OZ PIZZA

We look forward to seeing you all there to join in the FUN!
This is an exciting time for STG, you don’t want to miss it!

Thank YOU for your support!
Chris Shellnutt & The Cast of THE NERD

Sunday Rehearsal MOVED to Chris & Valerie's House

Due to Landmark extending Hairspray due to popular demand for one more performance Sunday evening... we will move our Sunday Night Rehearsal to my house -

70 Edelweiss Drive
Fairburn, GA 30213
(770)969-0687
(678)520-6621

We will still meet at 7PM on Sunday night.

We will take advantage of this opportunity to take photos of the cast. We will take Head Shots and some casual rehearsal type candid shots for publicity use. Please dress as you think your character might dress, if not sure, bring a couple of options.

We will also record the sound effects - answering machine voices.

And we will run as much as possible of ACT I. It has been a while, so please review.

Thanks for your patience with this slight change of plan.

Below are directions to my house and you may email me any additional questions.



Directions from STG:

Go West on Campbellton St. (Hwy 92) toward Fayetteville. Cross Broad St (Hwy 29) in Fairburn, go under Railroad Tracks and make an immediate left on EAST Broad St, Travel 2 blocks, Turn right on Fayetteville Rd., Travel approx. 1/2 mile, look for Edelweiss Drive on the right, take the SECOND entrance to to Edelweiss Dr right-- count the driveways on the left and take Driveway #7 -- That's 70 Edelweiss Drive-- simple mailbox on the street -- the house is way back in the woods!

Call if you get lost - 678-520-6621

https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=70+Edelweiss+Dr,+Fairburn,+GA&aq=0&oq=70+Edel&sll=32.678125,-83.178297&sspn=6.01822,9.876709&vpsrc=0&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=70+Edelweiss+Dr,+Fairburn,+Georgia+30213&t=m&z=16

THIS WEEK: March 9-16

Rehearsals This Week:

Sunday, March 9 @ 7PM STG Act II Blocking - Kelley, Jonny, Keith & Loren
Monday, March 10 @ 7PM STG Act II Blocking - Kelley, Jonny, Tina, Keith & Loren
Thursday, March 13 @ 7PM STG Review Act II Blocking - Kelley, Jonny, Tina, Keith & Loren

Sunday, March 16 @ 7PM STG Run Act I - Full Cast ***Cast PHOTOS will be taken***

THIS WEEK AT THE NERD

This week we only have Two Rehearsals!

Sunday, March 2 at a SPECIAL TIME 6:00PM at STG -- ACT I Full Blocking Review

Sunday, March 9 at 7:00 PM at STG -- ACT II Blocking

(**All rehearsals will be at 7PM at STG unless otherwise advised.**)

THIS WEEK: All Rehearsals at Landmark Christian School

Remember, this week, all rehearsals are being held at Landmark Christian
School Studio. Call Jill for directions 770-330-9388

THIS WEEK:
Monday, February 24 Blocking ACT I - Pages 5-21
Thursday, February 27 Blocking ACT I - pages 21-48
Friday, February 28 Review Blocking ACT I

First Rehearsal/ Read Thru

Our First Rehearsal/ Read Thru is Sunday, February 23 6:30PM @ STG

Cast Announcement

Congratulations to the Cast of THE NERD!

Willum Cubbert - Jonny May

Tansy McGinnis - Tina Cooper

Axel Hammond - Kelley Davenport

Rick Steadman - Loren Collins

Warnock Waldgrave - Keith Williams

Clelia Walgrave - Natalie Kolhaas

Thor Walgrave - Ian Hopper

Special Added Audition Date: Thursday, February 13

We have added an additional Audition Date for those that will be unavailable on February 16 & 17. We will have appointment only auditions on the evening of Thursday, February 13. Available times are 8PM - 10PM. Please email Director Chris Shellnutt for an appointment: cshellnutt@gmail.com

Rehearsal Schedule Adjustments

Rehearsal Schedule Adjustments and Additions are being made every day. Please follow the Blog for the latest version! Thanks!

Production Meeting set for Thursday, January 23 @ 7PM in the STG Lobby

Come one, come all. All Creative and Technical Staff gather for our first Production Meeting on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 7PM in the STG cozy Lobby. Short & Sweet! Let's get this Party Started!!