Brazosport Center Stages & Brazosport College Theatre’s co-produced “She Kills Monsters” featured in The Facts

Brazosport Center Stages and Brazosport College Theatre Department have teamed up to produce She Kills Monsters, which opens tomorrow night and is slated to run November 4-6 & 11-13 in The Center’s Freeport LNG Theater. The Facts published a preview feature about the play, “Secrets revealed in story of young adventurer”, which includes interviews with director Michael McIntosh and several actors, as well as photos from a recent rehearsal.

Read the story and see photos at The Facts online.

Then, if you don’t already have your tickets to a performance, purchase them online NOW!

Tickets on sale & cast announced for “She Kills Monsters”

Brazosport Center Stages and Brazosport College Theatre Department are co-producing the upcoming She Kills Monsters, slated for November 4-6 & 11-13 in The Center’s Freeport LNG Theater.
Tickets are $22 for adults and $16 for students. Brazosport College students & staff receive FREE admission.
Viewer discretion is advised: This show is intended for mature audiences and may not be appropriate for children under 13. It contains adult situations, cartoon violence, bigoted language, brief depictions of drug use and swear words. The show also features strobe lighting effects, sudden loud noises and the use of theatrical fog.

 

Director Michael McIntosh and producer Craig Fritz held auditions last week and have settled on their cast:
Agnes – Delilah Garza
Tilly – Natali Parrish
Chuck – Aaron Rouse
Miles – Nathanael White
Orcus – Noah Tovar
Kaliope – Rachel White
Lillith – Cole Hillier
Vera/Evil Gabbi – Damen Wyman
Farrah/Evil Tina – Christian Mayo
Steve – Aiden Guillen
Narrator – Gale VanCott
Monsters – Bradley Berndt, Shelby Vorhees, Thomas Taylor & Cheyenne Wheeler

 

ABOUT THE SHOW: After the death of her teenage sister Tilly, Agnes discovers her sister’s unplayed “Dungeon and Dragons” campaign. She enters the imaginary world she used to mock and never knew existed during her younger sister’s life. An action packed adventure filled with homicidal fairies, nasty ogres, and ’90’s pop culture sure to offer a heart pounding homage to the geek and warrior within us all.

Cast announced for Brazosport Center Stages’ Original Documentary Theater project

Director Bobby Britton Jr. would like to announce his selection for Brazosport Center Stages Original Documentary Theater.



“Thank you to everyone who auditioned for this upcoming project. The work that was shared in auditions was timely, community based, diverse, and vulnerable. Thank you for sharing your creativity, heart, and stories. For the next year, we will work together to write and create Brazosport Center Stages first Documentary Theatre production.



“As our story begins to take shape, we may be looking to add additional people to join our company. Please stay tuned to Brazosport Center Stages social media accounts for details on how to be involved in this exciting new work.”



Company members are as follows:
Melodie Steinert
Aiden Guillen
Misty Congdon
Amber Crawford
Maggie Crawford
Noah Dobbs
Jacob Lamar
Lowrie Smith
Marla Nicoll
Brandy Todd
Connie Marshall

Brazosport Center Stages’ Original Documentary Project featured in The Facts

Brazosport Center Stages is in the early stages of putting together a first-of-its-kind production for the theater group, known as the Original Documentary Project. Directed by longtime BCS actor and volunteer Bobby Britton Jr., the project will begin this year and culminate with performances next season.
The Facts featured the project in today’s (9/21) newspaper. Read more and see photos from the group’s initial meetings in The Facts online.

“She Kills Monsters” auditions set for September 19-21

Brazosport Center Stages and Brazosport College Theatre department are holding auditions for She Kills Monsters on Monday through Wednesday, September 19, 20 & 21 at 6:00 PM in Brazosport College’s Seidule Theatre.
 
If you are interested in auditioning, please fill out the audition form. Wear comfortable clothing and be prepared to move. After a brief, fun movement exercise, we will read sides from the script.
 
Rehearsals are slated for Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 6:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM, from September 26 through November 3. Not every actor will be called to every rehearsal. Performance dates are November 4-6 & 11-13 in the Freeport LNG Theater at The Center.
 

The Facts features Brazosport Center Stages’ “Steel Magnolias”

Brazosport Center Stages’ first play of the 2022-2023 season, “Steel Magnolias”, opens this Friday, September 9. The production is featured on the front page of today’s (9/8) edition of The Facts and includes interviews with the director (Rachael Welsh), producer (Callie Ayers) and several actors. The show runs September 9-11 & 15-18. Opening weekend shows are almost sold out, but there are tickets to the second weekend shows available.

Read the story and see photos at The Facts online.  

Then, if you don’t yet have your tickets to the show, purchase them now!

Brazosport Center Stages plans info. sessions for Original Documentary Project

Brazosport Center Stages is excited to launch its first-ever Original Documentary Project! Come join us for one of our information sessions to learn more! Sessions are Sunday, Tuesday, & Wednesday, September 11, 13, & 14, at 7:00 PM.

What is Documentary Theatre?

Broadly conceived, documentary theatre is fact-based performance composed using archival materials such as trial transcripts, official or government documents, iconic visual images or video footage, newspaper reporting, historical writing and recorded interviews. Documentary performances often emerge in response to social or political crises; documentary playwrights offer their audiences a theatrical presentation of real events to inspire critical questions about history, memory and justice as well as provoke social action to change the world outside the theater walls.

What are the casting needs?

Director Bobby Britton Jr. is looking to cast 12-16 diverse and dynamic storytellers. Using the techniques of Documentary Theatre, participants will spend the 2022-2023 season creating a performance piece that will be presented as part of the 2023-2024 season.

What are the requirements?

Participants must be at least 14 years of age and commit to bi-weekly meetings. Please come to the information session with a device that can capture voice recordings (most cellular phones can do this) and wear comfortable shoes and clothes.

“Original Documentary Project” Auditions

Brazosport Center Stages is excited to launch its first ever Devised/Documentary Theatre Project! Come join us for one of our information sessions to learn more! Sessions are Sunday, Tuesday, & Wednesday September 11, 13, & 14 at 7:00 PM.

What is Documentary Theatre?

Broadly conceived, documentary theatre is fact-based performance composed using archival materials such as trial transcripts, official or government documents, iconic visual images or video footage, newspaper reporting, historical writing and recorded interviews. Documentary performances often emerge in response to social or political crises; documentary playwrights offer their audiences a theatrical presentation of real events to inspire critical questions about history, memory and justice as well as provoke social action to change the world outside the theater walls.

What are the casting needs?

Director Bobby Britton Jr. is looking to cast 12-16 diverse and dynamic storytellers. Using the techniques of Documentary Theatre, participants will spend the 2022-2023 season creating a performance piece that will be presented as part of the 2023-2024 season.

What are the requirements?

Participants must be at least 14 years of age and commit to bi-weekly meetings. Please come to the information session with a device that can capture voice recordings (most cellular phones can do this) and wear comfortable shoes and clothes.

“Original Documentary Project” Auditions

Brazosport Center Stages is excited to launch its first ever Devised/Documentary Theatre Project! Come join us for one of our information sessions to learn more! Sessions are Sunday, Tuesday, & Wednesday September 11, 13, & 14 at 7:00 PM.

What is Documentary Theatre?

Broadly conceived, documentary theatre is fact-based performance composed using archival materials such as trial transcripts, official or government documents, iconic visual images or video footage, newspaper reporting, historical writing and recorded interviews. Documentary performances often emerge in response to social or political crises; documentary playwrights offer their audiences a theatrical presentation of real events to inspire critical questions about history, memory and justice as well as provoke social action to change the world outside the theater walls.

What are the casting needs?

Director Bobby Britton Jr. is looking to cast 12-16 diverse and dynamic storytellers. Using the techniques of Documentary Theatre, participants will spend the 2022-2023 season creating a performance piece that will be presented as part of the 2023-2024 season.

What are the requirements?

Participants must be at least 14 years of age and commit to bi-weekly meetings. Please come to the information session with a device that can capture voice recordings (most cellular phones can do this) and wear comfortable shoes and clothes.

“Original Documentary Project” Auditions

Brazosport Center Stages is excited to launch its first ever Devised/Documentary Theatre Project! Come join us for one of our information sessions to learn more! Sessions are Sunday, Tuesday, & Wednesday September 11, 13, & 14 at 7:00 PM.

What is Documentary Theatre?

Broadly conceived, documentary theatre is fact-based performance composed using archival materials such as trial transcripts, official or government documents, iconic visual images or video footage, newspaper reporting, historical writing and recorded interviews. Documentary performances often emerge in response to social or political crises; documentary playwrights offer their audiences a theatrical presentation of real events to inspire critical questions about history, memory and justice as well as provoke social action to change the world outside the theater walls.

What are the casting needs?

Director Bobby Britton Jr. is looking to cast 12-16 diverse and dynamic storytellers. Using the techniques of Documentary Theatre, participants will spend the 2022-2023 season creating a performance piece that will be presented as part of the 2023-2024 season.

What are the requirements?

Participants must be at least 14 years of age and commit to bi-weekly meetings. Please come to the information session with a device that can capture voice recordings (most cellular phones can do this) and wear comfortable shoes and clothes.