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Stage Diary by Benny Davis


Going Out - Page 40


Female Focus


Careline Theatre: Next production An Inspector Calls, directed by Scott Hamer in his debut production. This play has recently been brought back to life on the professional stage. Dates: 21st to 23rd of May at their Alcalali theatre. Tickets 12€ from Box Office; 652 294 750 or email carelineboxoffice@gmail.com. If you would like to learn more about amateur theatre, please visit their website at www.carelinetheatre.com.


Welcome to the Stage Diary, a column that since it was first launched in 2007, has become a major central point of reference to amdram on the Costa Blanca. Not only does it act as a guide to what’s on in all the regions, but is also an important on-line introduction to potential expat’s researching community life in Spain. It also acts as a planning guide to assist groups avoid unnecessary clashes of production dates.


Ad Hoc Players: The Players will be holding their auditions for their forthcoming play, a comedy version of 39 STEPS, on 17th May from 10.30am until 3pm at Bar Spangles, Los Montesinos. They are looking for actors and actresses, backstage staff, lighting, sound, wardrobe, props etc. Go along and find out more about this established and growing theatre group.


Calpe Gilbert and Sullivan Society: Fol lowing two succes s ful concer t performances of The Gondoliers, CAGSS will be holding their first rehearsal on Wednesday 13th May for next year’s concert production of Ruddigore. Although this is one of the lesser known Gilbert & Sullivan


operettas it is still full of good tunes, with the usual twisting plot. Anyone interested in taking part should contact musical director Aileen on 696 514 613.


Campoverde Theatre Group: The Group is now well into rehearsals for their next production, Let Us Entertain You, a variety show to be staged at the Casa de Cultura, San Miguel de Salinas on 19th, 20th and 21st June. The group meets on Mondays and Wednesdays at the Community Centre, Blue Lagoon at 2pm and welcomes new members, especially men, singers and soloists and back stage crew. For more info or for tickets please contact Jan on 966 189 741.


Cantabile Female Voice Choir: The Choir are current ly in rehearsals for their next concert at Campoverde Church, scheduled for the 24th May at 7.15pm. If you are interested in joining a group of


sociable, friendly ladies, you will be given a warm welcome. Rehearsals every Friday from 2.45pm to 4.45pm at La Siesta Church. For further information, contact MD, Jennifer Morton, on 966 796 866 or email jen-morton@hotmail.co.uk.


Costa Blanca Male Voice Choir: The Costa Blanca Male Voice Choir has just recorded its first CD which will be launched at their flagship summer concert on the 23rd May at the Salon de Actos, Teulada at 7pm. Special guests for the evening


are the L’Alfas Canta. A great night of choral music in store. Tickets are 10€. Contact 965 744 577 for details, or go to www.costablancamalevoicechoir.wikidot.com.


Costa Barber Singers: The CBS won the first Competition of the Choirs event at Teulada and were crowned ‘The Best Choir in the Costa Blanca’. It proved that Barbershop is still alive and kicking! If you would like to book the singers for your event, contact Howard on 669 792 291 or on the website www.costabarbersingers.com.


Footlights Theatre Group: This Calpe based Theatre Group has just begun preliminary rehearsals for its November 2015 show which


will be the multi award winning Broadway musical Annie. Footlights are very keen to recruit additional performers, to join their ranks, they meet on Thursday evenings. For more information, contact the Director on 965 870 198, or email secretary.footlights@gmail.com.


Jávea Players: On 6th to 11th July the Players present their annual dining alfresco in Javea’s lovely old town courtyard, Plaza de Baix, followed by Alan Ayckbourn’s new comedy, The Kidderminster Affair in the Casa de Cultura. The inclusive price (dinner and show) is just 15€. This is a very popular event and early booking is advised. Contact: boxofficejp@gmail.com.


Melody Makers International: Following their successful Music of the Night concerts, the choir is now rehearsing their next concert; Some Enchanted Evening featuring the music of Rogers and Hammerstein, to be staged on 27th June at the Orihuela Costa Resort. MMI will be joined by


the voices of the Cantemos Youth Choir. If you would like to join this choir, meet them on Tuesday evenings at the Asturias Restaurant, Punta Prima. For further information or tickets, contact Nigel on 966 775 976.


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