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Comedy Night Oct. 10!

Join TBTA for online theatre experiences viewable on YouTube or their website.

Brookfield Theatre for the Arts Presents Virtual Theatre

Please join us for online theatre experiences viewable on YouTube or our website:
https://BrookfieldTheatre.org

We will continue to offer recorded, livestreamed, and special limited performances until we can meet again. With the start of the school year, schedules have changed.

COMING UP:

Saturday, Oct. 10—One Night Only!
A Live Evening of
Improvisational Comedy

featuring Perpetual Notion
and Rollin’ in Riches
improv teams

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East meets West in this one night comedy special when Connecticut's own Perpetual Notion teams up with LA's Rollin' In Riches for a live evening of improvisational comedy—live in your living room via Zoom! Audience members will be live on Zoom beginning at 8:00 pm on Oct. 10 to interact with, laugh at, and applaud the performers. Bring your favorite beverage and get ready to laugh!

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Your $10 ticket benefits Brookfield Theatre's mission to provide quality live performances and arts education to the greater Brookfield region. Please note: Zoom link will be provided by email on October 9—be sure to provide an email address on your ticket order! Tickets are limited.

PURCHASE YOUR TICKET: https://bpt.me/4773696

Saturday, October 17
"Are You My Sister"
A blended live and virtual performance of a newly completed script
by Morgana Kate Watson
STARRING
Aaron Kaplan, Erin Shaughnessy, Sarah Denn,
Morgana Kate Watson, Stacey Snyder, Dandy Barrett,
Sean Latasa, Jared Reynolds,
and Meg Jones

At a gathering to grieve the loss of the family matriarch, tensions rise as the characters discover there is more to "family" and "identity" than meets the eye.

“Are You My Sister” has been extensively revised from last year's staged reading. Brookfield Theatre is happy to produce the first performance in its finished form.

Thursday, October 29
"Monster Monologues"
featuring students from the Spotlight program

The Spotlight Program students are creating their own monsters, then writing and performing monologues for their characters! Final videos are due on Oct. 24. Clips will be combined for a night of performance just in time for Halloween!
Prizes will be awarded for the best character and best video.

“Monster Monologues” is open to all! Questions and final videos can be sent to
BrookfieldTheatreCT@gmail.com

Thursday, November 5
Studio B

The stage is yours! Scenes, songs, monologues, and poems. Live or pre-recorded. Sign up by 10/1. If we don't get enough sign ups, this event will be postponed until December. Email press@brookfieldtheatre.org for more information.

Coming In November
A Contemporary
Musical Theatre Cabaret

directed by David Anctil
How to musical theatre during Covid-19?
With patience & persistence! David Anctil has assembled a talented group of performers and organized a schedule spread out over several weeks. Final recordings are currently being assembled which will result in a final cabaret performance sometime in November. Watch for more details!

More events are in the works! Watch our web site and Facebook page for announcements of future shows.

Did you miss any of the previous Virtual Thursday shows?
Watch them on Brookfield Theatre’s YouTube channel: HERE

We can't wait to see you again at the theatre,
but until then, stay safe & well and visit us online:


www.BrookfieldTheatre.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brookfieldtheatre/

Nov. 5—Open Stage


Studio B

Studio B is an open studio event held once per month—all are welcome. The stage is yours—we provide backup, you provide the talent!

Next Studio B is Nov. 5
Sign up by Sunday, Nov. 1st to be included.

Future Studio B dates are
Dec. 3, Jan. 7

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Thank you to our many donors, subscribers, and members for your generous support.

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