Thursday, September 27, 2007

JTMF ALUMNI NEWS

Alumni News #4 - October, 2007

Coming Attractions:

Pride Night at the Kelsey - Join us on Friday, October 5th at 7:00 PM as the JTMF sponsors the first ever Pride Night at the Kelsey. Meet members of the JTMF staff, enjoy complimentary refreshments, meet and mingle with other members of the NJ LGBT community and more. We'll have door prizes, give-aways and you can even purchase advance tickets to next summer's fund raiser production of Joe Orton's What the Butler Saw. Then stay for a performance of the gay-themed musical Falsettos by William Finn & James Lapine; presented by Pierrot Productions.

JTMF Alumni Eve Connoly (The Odd Couple), Glen Calhoun (Psycho Beach Party crew) and Charles Teasenfitz (Jeffrey; Torch Song Trilogy) will be appearing in The Lion in Winter for the Fourth Wall Theatre Company (formerly the Bordentown Community Players) at Rancocas Valley High School, 520 Jacksonville Road, Mt. Holly. Eve plays Eleanor; Glen plays Richard and Charlie plays Geoffrey. Performances are October 19, 20, 26 & 27; November 2 & 3 at 8:00 PM and October 28 at 2:00 PM. Tickets are $15.00. Watch this space for updates on contact information and reservations.

Busy bee Josiah DeAndrea (The Altruists; Psycho Beach Party) will appear as Phillinte in Moliere's classic The Misanthrope at the Schaberle Studio Theatre, 41 Park Row, 10th Floor on the campus of Pace University. October 17th through 21st.

Join us for the 6th Annual JTMF Fund-Raising Event featuring Joe Orton's madhouse sex-farce What the Butler Saw, June 20 & 21 at 8:00 PM and June 22 at 2:00 PM. Tickets are going fast (very few remain for the matinee on the 22nd), so order now by calling 609-570-3333 or visiting the Kelsey Theatre website, conveniently linked to the right.

Special Announcements:

No one has anything special to report this issue...

In Case You Missed It:
JTMF Alumni Kathy Garofano and Brady Neiderer had a highly successful run as Amanda and Tom in the Shakespeare '70 production of The Glass Menagerie this past month.

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Monday, September 10, 2007

Special Announcement

Please join us on Friday, October 5th as the James Tolin Memorial Fund presents PRIDE Night at the Kelsey, 7:00 to 8:00 PM.

Meet members of the JTMF Staff; enjoy a special selection of refreshments; mingle with other members of the NJ LGBT community and learn what we're all about. You can even purchase advance tickets to our 2008 production of Joe Orton's madhouse sex farce, What the Butler Saw.* We'll have door-prizes, give-aways and much more. Then stay for a performance of William Finn & James Lapine's gay-themed operetta Falsettos, presented by Pierrot Productions. We'd love to see you there!

For tickets to Falsettos, please visit the Kelsey Theatre website, conveniently linked to the right. For more information about the James Tolin Memorial Fund, visit our website, aslo linked to the right. You can also leave us a message as a comment on the blog, or email us at JTMFBlogQuery@aol.com

*Tickets for the Sunday matinee of What the Butler Saw are almost sold-out, with fewer than 100 remaining, so order early!