[] [Production History]

North Hollywood, California
June 8, 2009

10900 Burbank Blvd.

[first reading]

Doc ............. Dick Wells
Lucinda ......... Crystal Keith
Eldridge ........ Mike Stanton
Patsy ........... Natascha Corrigan

Roddy ........... Richard Levinson
stage directions ........ Brian Wallis


 

Los Angeles, California
September 18 - October 24, 2009
EXTENDED through October 31st
Sunday performances added

660 N. Heliotrope Drive

Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday Oct. 4, 11, 18 & 25 at 7:00 p.m.

preview Thursday Sept. 17 at 8:00 p.m.

closing matinee Saturday Oct 31 at 2:00 p.m.

  • Featured Pick of the Week: L.A. Weekly GO

    Jeremy Aldridge - nominated for L.A. Weekly Theater Award
    John Groover McDuffie - nominated for L.A. Weekly Theater Award
    Courtney DeCosky - nominated for Backstage Garland Award
    Brendan Hunt - winner Ovation Award - Lead Actor in a Musical
    Richard Levinson, Larry Herbstritt & Tom Campbell - nominated for Ovation Award - Lyrics/Music for an Original Musical

    • CASTING NOTICE

    Savin' Up For Saturday Night- A new country-western musical. Lovin' ain't easy in this one-honky-tonk town, and when the bandleader and the bartender fall for the same dance hall girl, you can bet all heckfire's bustin' loose. It's an evening of non-stop toe-tappers, cat fights, and love quadrangles.

    Doc- Male, Lead,Baritone/Tenor to play late 30's early 40's. The Easygoing Bartender

    Lucinda- Female, Lead Mezzo Soprano to play late 30's early 40's- dance experience a plus. The Jilted Ex-Wife

    Eldridge- Male, Lead, Baritone/Tenor in the style of Jerry Lee, to play late 30's early 40's- Must play guitar. Dance experience a plus. Country Western Singer, a Legend in his own mind.

    Patsy- Female, Lead. Mezzo Soprano, to play 20-25. Guitar playing ability a plus. An ambitious waitress turned singer, willing do ANYTHING to get to Nashville. Great comedic timing a must.

    All must be proficient in the country western/ honky tonk singin' style.

    Dancers- age and sex open. Must move extremely well, Country line and couples dancing experience a plus. Fun lovin' bar patrons.

    WORLD PREMIERE!
    A country cabaret... and audience-participation dance hall! Lovin' ain't easy in this one-honky-tonk town, and when the bandleader and the bartender fall for the same dance hall girl, you can bet all heckfire's bustin' loose. It's an evening of non-stop toe-tappers, cat fights, and love quadrangles... and if you think you've got the gumption, you're welcome to get up and dance along. A new musical from the award-winning director of Louis & Keely Live at the Sahara!
    directed by Jeremy Aldridge
    choreography by Allison Bibicoff

    CAST

    Doc
    Lucinda
    Eldridge
    Patsy
    Roddy

    		 Bryan Krasner
    Natascha Corrigan
    Brendan Hunt
    Courtney DeCosky
    Dave Fraser

    DANCERS
    Ceasar F. Barajas
    Mike Kluck
    Gregg Moon
    Don Baker
    Rhonda Diamond
    Gina Tucci
    Natasha Norman
    and Rachel Howe
    as the waitress

    THE BAND

    John Groover McDuffie
    Peter Freiberger
    Dave Fraser
    John Palmer
    Al Bonhomme

    		 Guitar / Pedal Steel
    Bass / Pedal Steel
    Piano
    Drums
    Guitar Alternate

    UNDERSTUDIES

    Doc
    Lucinda
    Eldridge
    Patsy
    Waitress

    		 Paul Byrne
    Mandy Kaplan
    Michael Canaan
    Rachel Howe
    Erika Whalen

    CREW

    Musical Director
    Stage Manager / Light Board Op
    Producers


    Associate Producers

    Assistant Director
    Set Designer
    Lighting Designer
    Sound Designer
    Costume Designer
    Props
    Fight Choreographer
    Assistant Choreographers

    Vocal Coach
    Assistant Stage Manager
    Sound Board Op
    Graphic Design / Photography

    		 John McDuffie
    Suze Campagna
    JJ Mayes
    Brian Wallis
    Terry Tocantins
    Richard Levinson
    Jason Charnick
    Ruth Silveira
    David Knutson
    Yancy Dunham
    Chris Millar
    Jaimie Froemming
    Lisa Anne Nicolai
    Laura Napoli
    Rhonda Diamond
    Don Baker
    Rachel Howe
    Christy Bunner
    Ari Radousky
    Jason Charnick