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12 Apr
2013
News
By Mary Jo
The cast of Sunday in the Park with George in rehearsal

Cast Announced for Sunday In the Park With George

Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s soaring musical Sunday In the Park With George opens April 19th at the Waterworks Players. A work revolving around the fictionalized French pointillist painter Georges Seurat, Sunday In the Park With George was the critically acclaimed winner of the 1984 New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, 1985 […]

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26 Feb
2013
Auditions
By Ed Kinman
Sunday in the Park with George

Auditions for Sunday In the Park With George

The Waterworks Players spring show is Sunday In the Park With George, the Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s soaring musical about a painter’s struggle between creating art and living life. A complex work revolving around the fictionalized French pointillist painter Georges Seurat, Sunday In the Park With George was the critically acclaimed winner of the 1984 New York Drama […]

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10 Feb
2013
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Master Class Cancelled

The Waterworks Players regrets the cancellation of Terrence McNally’s Master Class, scheduled to run March 1st and 2nd. We hope you will join us for our spring musical production of Sunday In the Park With George in late April. For more information or to volunteer, contact the Waterworks Players at 434-392-3452 or [email protected].

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05 Dec
2012
Reviews
By Julia Palmer
Rumpelstiltskin holds center stage

Don’t miss Waterworks’ Rumplestiltskin, a show for the entire family

What do you get when you combine a fairy tale, clever contemporary jokes, unexpected dance numbers, an audience who is part of the performance and a rampaging elephant? The answer is an old fashioned British-style pantomime right here in Farmville. Waterworks Players’ Rumplestiltskin is a delightfully quirky and entertaining show that is a must-see for […]

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23 Apr
2012
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Waterworks Players Announces South Pacific Cast

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved musical South Pacific opens April 20th at the Waterworks Players.  Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by James Michener, South Pacific is the telling of two parallel love stories, both of which are threatened by the dangers of prejudice and war.  When the musical debuted in 1949, it won the Pulitzer […]

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19 Feb
2012
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Interest Meeting for South Pacific

The Waterworks Players spring show is scheduled to be South Pacific, the beloved Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein musical. Due to the large cast and technical help, we are hosting a brief general interest meeting on Sunday evening, February 26th, at 7:30 pm to discuss the production for anyone interested in participating. Set on a […]

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03 Feb
2012
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Waterworks Players Announces Cast for Almost, Maine

If you try to locate Almost, Maine while searching MapQuest on your computer or looking at Rand McNally’s Atlas, you will not find it residing in New England as the title of Waterworks Players’ next production suggests. Rather, your search would carry you to Mexico, Australia, Dubai, as well as locations throughout the United States […]

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26 Nov
2011
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Waterworks Players to Present Hansel and Gretel

Waterworks Players proudly presents the pantomime Hansel and Gretel to celebrate this year’s holiday season. Beloved by children and adults alike, pantomimes are as much a part of Christmas throughout the British Isles as singing carols, trimming the tree, and exchanging presents. As a popular form of theater, “Pantomimes are melodramatic presentations of familiar nursery […]

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01 Jun
2011
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Waterworks Announces Cast for the Production of The Nerd

The Terre Haute, Indiana apartment of aspiring architect Willum Cubbert will be the setting for Waterworks Players production of The Nerd, a comedy Variety says“…the audience almost never stops laughing” and the Milwaukee Tribune calls “…a spring tonic of side-bruising laughter…”. Jordan Whiley is cast as Vietnam veteran Willum Cubbert, a young professional with a […]

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11 Mar
2011
Reviews
By Julia Palmer
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Painting Churches

Starting this Friday and Saturday, March 11 and 12, the Waterworks Players present Tina Howe’s play Painting Churches, a theatre experience you do not want to miss. In this comedy-drama, Howe skillfully weaves a tale we can all relate to: the story of a family facing the inevitable challenges and changes brought on by aging. […]

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This project is supported, in part, by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.


 
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