Announcements

We're happy to announce the cast of Kiss Me, Kate, the first show in in our 2014-15 season! Fred Graham/Petruchio Larry Hayes Lilli Vanessi/Katherine Minola Barbara Reynolds Lois Lane/Bianca Minola Morgan Daley Bill Calhoun/Lucentio Gary Stanford First Man/Aide to Katherine Jay Steele Second Man/Aide to Katherine Shawn Bender Harry Trevor/Baptista Minola Michael Johnson Hattie Noelle Boero Paul Phil Levesque General Harrison Howell Jeffrey Henson Ralph (Stage Manager)/Ensemble Singer Howard Miller Riley (Aide to Gen. Howell)/Ensemble Dancer/motorcyclist/Hortensio (suitor) Andrew Stuart Flynt (Aide to Gen. Howell)/Ensemble Dancer/motorcyclist/Gremio (suitor) to be announced Stagehand #1 (electrician)/Cab Driver/ Nathaniel, servant to Petruchio/Padua mandolin player/ 2nd male [...]

SBMT is happy to announce the staff for "Hairspray," the final production in our upcoming 2014-15 season. Hairspray will run May 23-June 13, 2015. Director: Walter M. Mayes Musical Director: Dan Singletary Choreographer: Lee Ann Payne Vocal Director: James Creer Stage Manager: Emily Pye Scenic Designer: Stephen C. Wathen Lighting Designer: Michael Glenn Muñoz Costume Designer: Mae Heagerty-Matos Properties Designer: Ruth E. Stein Sound Designer: John DiLoreto Set Construction Head: Richard Cartwright

Don't forget, auditions for "Kiss Me, Kate" will be held this weekend, May 3 and 4! Go to http://sbmt.ivolunteer.com/kissmekate_auditions to sign up. Auditions will be held at the SBMT Studio (see map). Sign up now -- and you, too, could be singing "Another opening, another show" with the Kiss Me, Kate cast in September! Kiss Me Kate is our first show of the 2014-15 season

The Board of South Bay Musical Theatre is pleased to announce that Walter Mayes will direct our production of HAIRSPRAY in spring, 2015. Auditions for the show will be held in October. Walter Mayes Mr. Mayes most recently directed "Promises, Promises" for SBMT in 2013; other shows he's directed for the group include "The Producers" (2009) and "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" (2011). He has also performed in several SBMT shows, including starring as Mack Sennett in "Mack and Mabel" (2011) and as Don Quixote in "Man of La Mancha" (2008). Mr. Mayes has [...]

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels opens in May! Join our event on Facebook and make sure you order tickets at: http://southbaymt.com/shows/dirtyrottenscoundrels.html

Online volunteer sign-ups for our upcoming production of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels have just been opened, at http://sbmt.ivolunteer.com/scoundrels_lobby. You can also contact the box office at 408-266-4734 to sign up via phone. Lobby volunteers help seat customers, sell concessions, and assist the house manager. It's a great way to help SBMT and see a show (if not sold out). Sign up today!

The SBMT Board of Directors recently announced directors for two of its 2014-15 season shows. Director Kevin Cornelius Kevin Cornelius will direct "Kiss Me Kate," the Cole Porter musical about a group of actors putting on Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew." Mr. Cornelius's most recent directorial outing for SBMT was the toe-tapping "42nd Street" in 2011. And of course he recently starred as Gus Esmond in the just-finished production of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," as well as playing Eddie Ryan in last season's "Funny Girl." Mr. Cornelius also directs the Roberta Jones Junior Theatre in Santa Clara, currently producing "Peter [...]

Our 2014-2015 season shows are set! Interested in contributing to SBMT's 2014-15 season as a member of the technical or production staff? See the SBMT Board web page for contact info.