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Annual Membership Meeting: September 21, 2015

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Annual Membership Meeting: September 21, 2015

Pierre Players will hold its annual membership meeting on Monday, Sept. 21, 5:30 p.m. in the Encore Room of the Grand Opera House. All season membership holders are encouraged to attend. The meeting is brief and provides information on the current state of the organization, its finances and plans for the future. The agenda includes reports from Pierre Players’ president and committees, the yearly financial statement and the election of two new Board of Governors members. Those retiring from the Board include Alisa DeMers and Roxanne Giedd. Three individuals submitted letters of interest in the openings. The slate of candidates the Board of Governors has voted to recommend at the annual membership meeting is Nick Carda and Greg Peters. Nominations will also be accepted from the floor during the meeting.


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Membership Kickoff Set for August 13

Thursday, June 25, 2015

Membership Kickoff Set for August 13

Pierre Players will hold its 2015 Membership Kickoff on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, 4-7 p.m. Vote for your favorite female character, male character, set design, poster design and production from our 2014-2015 season. Tour the Grand Opera House and find answers to clues to learn about the upcoming season, the Grand Opera House and Pierre Players, and register for prizes. Enjoy a dinner of pulled pork sandwiches, chips and homemade baked good. And of course purchase your 2015-2016 season membership. Learn more.
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Cinderella Twist Summer Workshop: June 15-20

Monday, May 11, 2015

Cinderella Twist Summer Workshop: June 15-20

Pierre Players is offering a theater workshop for students entering third through fifth grades June 15-19, 3-5 p.m., at the Grand Opera House. The workshop offers instruction in expression, movement, costume, and set design and will conclude with a readers’ theater production at the Steamboat Park Amphitheater on June 20, 2015, 10:00 a.m. during Oahe Days. The children will present Cinderella Bigfoot and Bubba, the Cowboy Prince along with a couple of poems. These creative interpretations of the classic story will have you rolling with laughter!

 

Fliers will be sent home with the eligible students in May. For more information, contact Michele Beeler at info@pierreplayers.com or 605.999.8503. Learn more.


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Visit with Pierre Players at Activities Roundup: Feb. 3

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Visit with Pierre Players at Activities Roundup: Feb. 3

Pierre Players will have a table at the Activities Roundup on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 5-8 p.m., at the YMCA. Pierre Players is one of more than 35 groups attending to provide information on what programs the Pierre area has to offer. You can find out when and how to register, practice dates and meeting times, equipment/supplies required and more. Stop at the YMCA to visit all the great organizations/groups to get involved with in the Pierre area. Stop in at Pierre Players booth – we would love to visit with you.


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Pierre Players Seeking Ideas for 2015-2016 Season

Monday, December 8, 2014

Pierre Players Seeking Ideas for 2015-2016 Season

Pierre Players’ Season Select Committee has begun meeting to discuss plays for the 2015-2016 season. Have you seen a great show that we should consider? Do you have a desire to direct? If so, do you have a proposal that you would like to present to the committee? We are eager to receive suggestions and input so that we can select an exciting and successful 2015-2016 season for our patrons. Contact Committee Chair Alisa DeMers or any Season Select Committee member by Friday, Jan. 30, 2015, to offer suggestions or request a meeting with the committee to present your proposal. Committee members are Board Members Rodd Bauck, Dan Bohman, Alisa DeMers, Roxanne Giedd and Josh Penrod; Pierre Players Business Manager Deb Hiatt; and Pierre Players at-large members Hannah Carda, Michael Pangburn, Brad Steckelberg and Kimberly Zerr.

Dakota Western Heritage Festival Concert

Friday, August 29, 2014

Dakota Western Heritage Festival Concert: September 13

Dakota Western Heritage Festival presents a concert featuring Yvonne Hollenbeck, Bonnie Krogman, Jean Prescott and Kevin Davis on Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m., at the Grand Opera House. Advance tickets are $20, or $25 at the door. For tickets call 605-222-0079. The Dakota Western Heritage Festival is a celebration of Western traditions and lifestyle through poetry and music. Other events will be held Sept. 12-14 at the Expo Center in Fort Pierre, Learn more.


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Annual Membership Meeting

Friday, August 29, 2014

Annual Membership Meeting: September 11


Pierre Players will hold its annual membership meeting on Thursday, Sept. 11, 5:30 p.m. in the Encore Room of the Grand Opera House. All season membership holders are encouraged to attend. The meeting is brief and provides information on the current state of the organization, its finances and plans for the future. The agenda includes reports from Pierre Players’ president and committees, the yearly financial statement and the election of four new Board of Governor members. Those retiring from the board include Hannah Carda and Greg Peters. In addition, Rodger Hartley and Joanna Lawler are resigning from the Board.


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Pierre Players Gives Away Season Memberships at Oahe Days Booth

Monday, June 30, 2014

Pierre Players Gives Away Season Memberships at Oahe Days Booth

Congratulations to Kay Hanten and Cindy Fredrich who each won a 2014-2015 Pierre Players season membership. Their names were drawn from those who signed up at Pierre Players' Oahe Days booth. Thanks to everyone who stopped by the booth and said hello.
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Pierre Players' Children's Theater Workshop: June 16-20

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Pierre Players' Children's Theater Workshop: June 16-20

Pierre Players is offering a theater workshop for students entering third through fifth grades June 16-20, 3-5 p.m., at the Grand Opera House. The workshop offers instruction in expression/movement, costume/set design, and makeup and will conclude with a full production at the Steamboat Park Amphitheater on June 21, 2014, 10:30 a.m. during Oahe Days. The children will present The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf and The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig.The two altered retelling of a traditional tale relate the conflict between pig and wolf--one with a surprise ending and one with a twist of character. Registration for the Children's Theater Workshop is through Pierre Parks & Recreation's Summer Recreation Program, and space is limited. For more information, contact Michele Beeler at info@pierreplayers.com or 605.999.8503. Learn more.

Pierre Players Rummage Sale: May 17

Monday, May 5, 2014

​Pierre Players Rummage Sale: May 17

Pierre Players' costume and storage areas are overflowing, so it is time to clean out our closets. Pierre Players will hold a rummage sale on the Grand Opera House stage Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Most items will be 25 cents, or fill your laundry basket for $2. While browsing through items such as fur coats, wigs and women's clothing, grab a snack from our bake sale in the Encore Room.

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