Amateurs
Open Script Call
Gin & Chronic seeks new work:
Edinburgh-based Gin & Chronic Theatre Company, has put out an open call for play scripts with the loose theme of growth, to be developed for performance by the company.
La Belle Helene
★★★☆☆ Fizzing:
Fun and flighty, Opera Camerata has ensured that they leave us wanting more, with a production of Offenbach’s La Belle Helene at the Church Hill Theatre which hits its high notes.
Dogfight Casting Call
Junior callout for Scottish premiere
Junior amateur musicals company Shoogly Peg Productions, has put out an open call for its February 2018 production of Pasek and Paul’s 2012 musical, Dogfight.
Guys & Dolls Casting Call
EMT to stage Guys and Dolls, May 2018:
Amateur musicals company Edinburgh Music Theatre has put out an open call for its May 2018 production of Guys and Dolls at the King’s Theatre.
Camerata “nude” advert ban
Louvre statue too rude for Facebook
An advert from Opera Camerata featuring an 18th century statue from the Louvre has been banned by Facebook for nudity, although the company has been using the same image on its pages for several months.
Blackout call for Magnolias
Casting call for Steel Magnolias
Edinburgh amateur company Blackout Productions is to stage Robert Harling’s Steel Magnolias at Edinburgh Academy in February 2018 and has put out an open call for auditions.
Designer needed
FCT call out for print designer:
Forth Children’s Theatre is looking for a new volunteer to take over the role of designing all the company’s print.
Eusog Wants More
Open casting for Eusog’s Oliver:
The Edinburgh University Savoy Opera Group has put out an open call for its all-adult production of Oliver!, which will be staged at the end of November, 2017.
Camerata To Bow Out
La Belle Helene to be final bow:
Opera Camerata, the amateur light opera company founded in 1994 has announced that Offenbach’s La Belle Helene at the Church Hill Theatre in October will be its final production.
High School Musical
★★★☆☆ Packed:
A gentle romance combines reinforces the right-on message that you can be who you want, in LYAMC’s tuneful take on High School Musical at the Church Hill Theatre to Saturday.
