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New dates announced for COMPANY

New dates announced for COMPANY

SBMT announced on January 7, 2022 that we are postponing our production of Company due to a spike in Covid / Omicron cases in the South Bay area. After consultation with the rights owners and the City of Saratoga, we can now confirm the new dates. Instead of running from Jan. 29 through Feb. 19, the show will now be staged from Sept. 24 through Oct. 15, 2022.  Here are the pertinent details. All ticket holders will be emailed about their new dates by 2/3/22. Physical ticket holders' tickets (with new dates) will be re-shipped via US Mail by 4/1/22. [...]

By |2022-01-27T20:51:00-08:00January 27th, 2022|2021-2022 Season, Announcements|
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Board Meeting Minutes for January, 2022

SBMT Board Minutes January 12, 2022 Started 7:06 pm Board Members Present: Michael Hirsch, Barbara Heninger, Jay Steele, Steve Sammonds, Dan Singletary, Raiña Parks, Doy Charnsupharindr, Tipu Purkayastha, Aly Suleman, Ed Hunter Not Present: Jennifer Maggio, Doug Hughes Other members present: Sara Dean (ED), Braden Taylor (CFO) ð  Please note highlights of activities that Board can take, below. ? DISCUSSION Updates Marketing report (submitted in writing) Big news for us recently was postponement of Company  Facilities: Updates from Jay Steele, Michael Hirsch and Sara Dean Managed to put away and store the Company set. Should be in good shape to build [...]

By |2022-01-13T20:36:20-08:00January 13th, 2022|Board Minutes|
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Winter shows postponed due to COVID

COVID update: Jan. 7, 2022 It is with regret that South Bay Musical Theatre announces the postponement of our winter productions of Company and Broadway In Love. Rescheduled dates for these shows will be announced as soon as they are confirmed. UPDATE as of Jan. 12, 2022: The SBMT Board has approved new dates for these shows. Company will run Sept. 24-Oct. 15, 2022, while Broadway In Love will move to Sunday, Apr. 17, 2022. As a valued patron and ticket holder for one or both of these productions, know that your ticket(s) will automatically be transferred to the revised [...]

By |2022-01-13T20:52:05-08:00January 7th, 2022|2021-2022 Season, Announcements|
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In Praise of Understudies

by Sara K. Dean SBMT Executive Artistic Director The landscape for theatre has changed drastically over the past year. One of the ways that we at South Bay Musical Theatre have improved our practices is through the inclusion of understudies in all our productions. As many Broadway productions are hit with a wave of Covid, the positions of the understudy, swings, and standbys have been heralded as the “bedrock of Broadway.” SBMT recruited understudies most recently for Shout! The Mod Musical and Company, and we are building them into the soon-to-be-announced cast of On The Town. Some people refer to [...]

By |2021-12-30T22:48:36-08:00December 29th, 2021|2021-2022 Season, Behind The Scenes|
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Board Meeting Minutes for December, 2021

SBMT Board Minutes December 8, 2021 Started 7:06 pm Board Members Present: Michael Hirsch, Barbara Heninger, Jay Steele, Steve Sammonds, Dan Singletary, Raiña Parks, Sharon Peng, Ed Hunter, Doy Charnsupharindr, Tipu Purkayastha, Aly Suleman Not Present:Jennifer Maggio,  Other members present: Sara Dean (ED), Jeffrey Henson (Facilities), Doug Hughes (Marketing)  ð  Please note highlights of activities that Board can take, below. ? DISCUSSION Updates Retreat is this weekend. Scheduled 10:00am - 5:00pm. There will be a brunch available. Lunch will also be served. Marketing report from Doug (see his report).  Completed photoshoot for Company on Sunday. Used photographer who has their [...]

By |2022-01-13T05:09:51-08:00December 8th, 2021|Board meetings, Board Minutes|
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Board Meeting Minutes for November, 2021

SBMT Board Minutes November 10, 2021 Started 7:05pm Board Members Present: Michael Hirsch, Dan Singletary, Barbara Heninger, Jay Steele, Steve Sammonds, Doug Hughes, Tipu Purkayastha, Aly Suleman, Jennifer Maggio, Raiña Parks, Doy Charnsupharindr Not Present: Ed Hunter, Sharon Peng Other members present: Sara Dean (ED), Jeffrey Henson (Facilities), Doug Hughes (Marketing) See: Slide deck shared by Michael Hirsch Marketing report from Doug Hughes   ð  Please note highlights of activities that Board can take, below. ?   DISCUSSION Marketing report from Doug (see his report). Issue with printer for the Company postcards. Didn’t meet the date needed for delivery.  Looking [...]

By |2022-01-13T05:13:02-08:00November 10th, 2021|Board meetings, Board Minutes|
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Announcing auditions for On the Town

Music by Leonard Bernstein Book and Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green Based on an idea by Jerome Robbins About the show On The Town, the energetic wartime musical about three sailors on a 24-hour leave in New York City, features thrilling music by Leonard Bernstein with playful lyrics and book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. The show’s celebrated score includes a number of musical theatre standards, including “Come Up to My Place;” “I Can Cook, Too;” “Some Other Time;” and “New York, New York.” Important dates First rehearsal: March 15, 2022 Opening Night: May 14, 2022 Closing Night: June 4, [...]

By |2021-11-10T01:45:20-08:00November 10th, 2021|2021-2022 Season, Announcements, Auditions|
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Board Meeting Minutes for October 2021

SBMT Meeting Minutes  October 17, 2021 Present: Michael Hirsch, Dan Singletary, Sara Dean, Jay Steele, Steve Sammonds, Doug Hughes, Ed Hunter, Aly Suleman, Tipu Purkayastha, Sharon Peng Not Present: Raina Stevens, Doy Charnsupharindr Agenda: Please refer to the slide set sent by the Chair for details. ACTION: Organization and Reopening committees will discuss doing a survey to target people who attended and didn’t attend Shout, to find out why, so we can see how we might address increasing attendance and ticket sales. ACTION: Organization Development committee will look at clarifying process and roles and how we make that available to [...]

By |2021-11-08T17:53:07-08:00November 8th, 2021|Board meetings, Board Minutes|
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Cast of Company announced

South Bay Musical Theatre is proud to announce its cast and staff for COMPANY, the Tony® winning musical comedy by Stephen Sondheim, with book by George Furth. The show will return to the Saratoga Civic Theater for the first time since it debuted there in 1999. Performances run from Jan. 29 through Feb. 19, 2022—while the latest Broadway revival is still playing in New York. Plan now to attend by getting your tickets here or by calling 408-266-4734. Robert..Vince Ricco Harry...Benjamin Hatch Sarah...Emily Acosta Peter...Justin Kerekes Susan...Kimberly Kay David...James M. Jones Jenny...Amy Elizabeth Young Paul...Ted Sclavos Amy...Sarah Thermond Joanne...Grace Colón [...]

By |2021-10-07T23:29:01-07:00October 7th, 2021|2021-2022 Season, Announcements, Meet The Cast|
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Board Meeting Minutes for Sep. 2021

SBMT Board Minutes September 8, 2021 Started 7:05pm Board Members Present: Michael Hirsch, Doy Charnsupharindr, Barbara Heninger, Sharon Peng, Tipu Purkayastha, Steve Sammonds, Dan Singletary, Aly Suleman. Not Present: Ed Hunter, Jennifer Maggio, Raiña Parks, Jay Steele. Other members present: Sara Dean (ED), Jeffrey Henson (Facilities), Doug Hughes (Marketing) See: Slide deck shared by Michael Hirsch Marketing report from Doug Hughes Please note highlights of activities that Board can take, below. ? DISCUSSION Marketing report from Doug (see his report). Working on cross-promotional deals with other groups, including one with WVLO. Facebook and Youtube and Instagram accounts going up, bit [...]

By |2021-09-19T20:24:53-07:00September 19th, 2021|Board Minutes|
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