Announcements

The SBMT Board of Directors announced its 2015-16 season line-up at the organization's General Meeting on January 27. The events and shows include: 2015-2016 Season Shows Fall: Fiorello, produced by Jay Steele (assistant producer Barbara Heninger) Winter: Forever Plaid, produced by Walter Mayes and Jennifer Kohler Spring: Gypsy, produced by David Murphy and Dave Leon Events Fall: "Broadway by the Decade: Musicals of the 1930s," directed by Brad Handshy Winter: Jerry's Girls Spring: A one-night musical revue (probably Gershwin) Those interested in participating on the staff of any show should contact the producers by clicking one of the email links above. [...]

On January 24, SBMT's production of CURTAINS celebrated a sold-out opening night! Our mailbox is already filling with positive comments, and one reviewer writes: "South Bay Musical Theatre has a winner with this production." The previous night's preview was a hit as well, as staff honored members of the cast and orchestra for their outstanding work to support the show. The honorees: Sarah Haas, Bobo Reardon Newcomer Award Haley Henson, Producer's Award Ralph Zazula, Orchestra Award Jennifer Young, Gypsy Robe Award Following are just a few photos from preview and opening night. Have YOU purchased your tickets yet? Get them soon! [...]

Do you want to be one of the first to see SBMT's production of "Curtains?" How about if that opportunity also comes at the LOW COST of only $10 (less than half the full ticket price)? Tickets for our preview night show on January 23 are now on sale for only $10 per person! Go to http://southbaymt.com/shows/curtains.html and click Buy Tickets to get your preview night seats. Meanwhile, we're hard at work getting ready for our audiences. Cast members recently tried out their costumes in the theater, as shown in these photos by Steve Stubbs. It's going to be a great [...]

It's a new year, and the staff, cast, and crew of SBMT's "Curtains" kicked 2015 off in style by moving the production into the Saratoga Civic Theatre on January 3. Opening night (Jan. 24) is only three weeks away, and we're getting the sets, costumes, staging, lights, and music ready! But are YOU ready? Get your tickets now -- time's running out! Go to www.southbaymt.com for show times, ticket prices, and more. You'll want to know "who done it?" in this old-fashioned, backstage murder mystery within a classic musical comedy. Make sure you don't miss it! A few photos from the [...]

Kiss Me, Kate is almost open - and we're offering a special $10 discount off our opening night gala. This means you not only see a great show, you get to sip champagne and savor lots of delicious food (both hot and cold) while you mingle with the cast after the show -- now for only $29! Use the code KATEGALA when purchasing online at www.southbaymt.com or mention the code when purchasing by phone at 408-266-4734.  Discount only good for the Sep. 27 performance. Even if you can't make that date, there are many others to choose. We run through October [...]

Ever wonder what it's like to participate in a show -- but shy of the limelight? We've got the job for you: help crew "Kiss Me, Kate." That's right, our production is looking for a few stalwart crew members to fill out the run. Could one of them be YOU? Crewing is a fun way to get involved with live theater, and you get a unique perspective on the show. You may help move set pieces or stage furniture, or even run a spotlight. Interested? Mail SBMT at help@southbaymt.com and let us know! There's a whole other show backstage! (at [...]

Members of the cast and staff of "Kiss Me, Kate" volunteered at Santa Clara's Art and Wine Festival on September 13 and 14. Fair-goers were treated with performances of "So In Love," "From This Moment On," and "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" (photos below, by Steven Stubbs). To get your own glimpse of the cast at work, and hear Director Kevin Cornelius discuss the show, see our YouTube video. Buy your tickets now! Kiss Me, Kate ensemble members Barbara Heninger, April Paye, and Pete Woolhouse encourage fair-goers to come and see Kate! Barbara Reynolds (Lilli Vanessi) sings "So in [...]