Emma’s Child opens March 3 at Pentacle Theatre

Emma’s Child, a beautiful drama about a woman’s attachment to the child she had hoped to adopt, opens March 3 at the Pentacle Theatre. Emma’s Child tells the story of Jean and Henry Farrell, a childless couple who decide to adopt the baby of young birth mother Emma. To help Jean as she’s waiting for…

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Open auditions for Leading Ladies

What: Open auditions for Leading Ladies, written by Ken Ludwig. When: 1 p.m., Saturday, March 11. Where: Pentacle Theatre, 324 52nd Ave. NW, off Highway 22. About 6 miles west of downtown Salem, Oregon. Casting:Three women, five men. For a full list of parts, genders and ages, please see below, or visit the Pentacle Theatre…

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Jesus Christ Superstar cast announced

Jesus- Brian Smith Judas- Jeff Sanders Mary- Lise Shearer Pilate- Isaiah Burrell Caiaphas – Lance Nuttman Annas- Ty Hendrix Peter- Brett Hochstetler Simon Zealots – Adam Anderson Herod – Kevin Hamler-Dupras Ensemble: Karl Anderson, Lauren Alexander, Ian Barth, Emma Blanco, Alan Cheshire, Claire Clubb, Lauren Donovan, Zoey Hock, Ellie Knoll, Amanda Konstantin, Sarah Landstrom, Emily…

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Pentacle Theatre to hold open auditions for Jesus Christ Superstar

  What:              Auditions for Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. When:              1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21. Where:            Pentacle Theatre, 324 52nd Ave. NW, off Highway 22 about 6 miles west of downtown Salem. Casting:           16+ men; 10 women.   Things to know:  Please arrive promptly by 1 p.m.…

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Auditions for one-act festival entry The Zoo Story set for Jan. 7

The Zoo Story put Edward Albee on the American theater map for its compelling and provocative portrayal of two very different men. It explores themes of isolation, loneliness, communication and the gap between those who have and those who have not. Pentacle Theatre lifetime member, Jo Dodge, has selected this play as the theater’s entry…

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Pentacle Theatre to hold open auditions for Emma’s Child

What:                             Open auditions for Emma’s Child, written by Kristine Thatcher. Originally produced for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland. When:                            1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10. Where:                           Pentacle Theatre, 324 52nd Ave. NW, off Highway 22. About 6 miles west of downtown Salem, Oregon. Casting:                         Eight women, three men. For a full list…

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Other Desert Cities opens Nov. 11 at Pentacle Theatre

The Wyeth family Christmas takes a sharp turn when daughter Brooke arrives bearing a soon-to-be-published family memoir. SALEM—It’s the Christmas 2004 holiday, and the family of old-guard California Republicans Polly and Lyman Wyeth gathers in their Palm Springs home. Their successful magazine writer daughter, Brooke, returns for the first time in six years after recovering…

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