Barbara Heninger, Author at South Bay Musical Theatre

Countdown to PLAID …. 3, 2, 1

By Barbara Heninger|2016-01-28T22:53:45-08:00January 28th, 2016|Photos|

It's almost here! We're counting the days until we can share FOREVER PLAID with you. We guarantee you'll have a great time listening to some fantastic harmonies. And you may even sing along with the four Plaids! Join us for our opening night gala, January 30. Tickets at www.southbaymt.com/shows/foreverplaid.html. The show runs through February 21. Get PLAID! And now, just a few photos from our dress rehearsals. Looking sharp, men! But in tune, of course... Derek DeMarco (Frankie), Matt Hall (Jinx), Will Perez (Sparky), and David Murphy (Smudge) And now they're PLAID!(Matt, Will, Derek, and David)

Forever Plaid & Jerry's Girls – Coming Your Way!

By Barbara Heninger|2016-01-23T15:19:41-08:00January 23rd, 2016|Announcements, Video Link|

FOREVER PLAID and JERRY'S GIRLS are coming your way soon! Watch this video to find out more about how you can see these two great events. Click the image or this link to see the video!

The Plaids – Cue to Cue

By Barbara Heninger|2016-01-21T21:44:13-08:00January 21st, 2016|Video Link|

The four Plaids ran through cue-to-cue this weekend. We're getting close to opening weekend on January 30. Grab your tickets NOW at www.southbaymt.com/shows/foreverplaid.html ! Then check out our cue-to-cue video ... It's cue-to-CUTE! Click the thumbnail or this video link!

Meet Jerry's Girls!

By Barbara Heninger|2016-01-20T23:50:30-08:00January 20th, 2016|Announcements|

Who are "Jerry's Girls"? They're the larger-than-life women created by composer Jerry Herman in his many Broadway hits. They're ladies like the irrepressible Dolly Levi ("Hello, Dolly,"), the incorrigible Auntie Mame ("Mame"), or the inimitable Zaza ("La Cage aux Folles"). And Jerry's Girls are coming to South Bay Musical Theatre for TWO SHOWS ONLY, February 13 and 20 at 2:30 pm. Showcasing the master's songs is a cast of the South Bay's top female talent (see our flyer below). They'll treat you to songs like "Put on Your Sunday Clothes," "If He Walked Into My Life," "We Need a Little Christmas," [...]

The PLAIDs are ready … are YOU?

By Barbara Heninger|2016-01-12T23:09:48-08:00January 12th, 2016|Video Link|

Look, it's the Plaids... helping to build our set for FOREVER PLAID. Click the picture or this video link! That's right, our Plaids are getting ready for the show. We open in just TWO WEEKS, on January 30. Want to help the Plaids yourself? Sign-ups are open now for lobby volunteers and ushers. Go to http://sbmt.ivolunteer.com/forever_plaid_lobby for more details and to sign up. And there's no time like the present to get your tickets to what promises to be a delightful evening of music and song. Order now at http://southbaymt.com/shows/foreverplaid.html. The Plaids are ready -- are you?

And the 2016-17 shows are…

By Barbara Heninger|2016-01-05T23:02:05-08:00January 5th, 2016|Uncategorized|

The cat's out of the bag! SBMT has announced their 2016-2017 shows and events. And they are: CITY OF ANGELS (Autumn) ALWAYS ... PATSY CLINE* (Concert/Event #1) 1776 (Winter) Brad Handshy's BROADWAY BY THE DECADE: 1980s (Concert/Event #2) MY FAIR LADY (Summer) CHESS In Concert (Concert/Event #3) *Imported from Limelight Actors Theatre's sold-out 2015 production In addition to our season announcement, the SBMT Board honored the following persons with awards: Carol Srigley "Heartbeat" Award: Ruthe Stein Fred Hassett Service Award for 2015: Brad Handshy Fred Hassett Service Award for 2016: Barbara Heninger Silver Jacket Awards: Diane Hughes and Janet Miller Our four Plaids [...]

Remember – SBMT Season Announcement this Tuesday!

By Barbara Heninger|2016-01-04T22:28:20-08:00January 4th, 2016|Announcements|

SBMT's 2016-17 season line-up is a secret now ... but we'll share it soon! We'll announce our 2016-2017 Season this Tuesday, January 5. To share in the excitement, join us at 7:30 PM at the Saratoga Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue. There will be musical performances from our upcoming productions, awards presentations, and the announcement of our next season, plus desserts and drinks to enjoy. Catch up with SBMT friends, and be the first to hear about the season!

Meet the Plaids! Week Four: Smudge

By Barbara Heninger|2015-12-29T10:48:52-08:00December 29th, 2015|Blog-erviews!|

New Year's Eve is around the corner - and that means our next show, FOREVER PLAID, is around the corner as well. Make sure you get your tickets now for this hilarious nostalgic romp through songs of the 1950s. Go to http://southbaymt.com/shows/foreverplaid.html for tickets and information. Meanwhile, let's meet the fourth member of the PLAIDS! David Murphy: "Smudge" David Murphy as Smudge Why are you excited to be in Forever Plaid? It's a super-challenging show, first off. The harmonies are tricky enough, and the fact that you have to learn so much material (and dancing, and lines, and movement, [...]

Casting Announcement for Gypsy

By Barbara Heninger|2015-12-22T15:44:14-08:00December 22nd, 2015|Announcements|

South Bay Musical Theatre is pleased to announce the cast list for our upcoming production of GYPSY this summer. Thanks to everyone who auditioned! GYPSY Cast List Rose – Molly Thornton Herbie – Tim Reynolds Gypsy – Marlene Berner Dainty June – Rhona McFayden Uncle Jocko – Steve Sammonds Georgie – Mike Saenz Baby June – Felicia Chang Young Louise – Zoe Wheatonfox Pop – Scott Knaster Weber – Sven Schultz Newsboys Will Giblin, Nic Garcia, Skyler Andrews Older Newsboys Tulsa – TBA LA – Michael Cai Yonkers – Elmer Min Angie – Kevin Jasper Additional Farmboys Mike Saenz, Sven Schutz [...]

Meet the Plaids! Week Three: Jinx

By Barbara Heninger|2015-12-21T22:13:19-08:00December 21st, 2015|Blog-erviews!|

It's beginning to look a lot like ... FOREVER PLAID time! If you're looking for holiday gifts, remember that a stocking filled with tickets to PLAID will make your loved ones happy! Shop online at http://southbaymt.com/shows/foreverplaid.html. Want to help out behind the scenes? Sign ups are now open for lobby ushering and concessions. Go to http://sbmt.ivolunteer.com/forever_plaid_lobby for more details and to sign up. And now, it's time to meet the third member of our quartet: Matthew Hall: "Jinx" Matthew Hall as Jinx Why are you excited to be in Forever Plaid? I'm excited for the chance to step into [...]

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