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  • “Naughty & Nice” tickets on sale now!

    Tickets for the Salem Theatre Company’s holiday repertory productions of “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” and “The Eight: Reindeer Monologues” are now available online at http://salemtheatre.com/tickets/ or by phone at (978) 790-8546. Tickets ordered and paid for online will be held at the box office for pick up the day of [...]
    Posted: November 20, 2009, 8:59am EST
    by salemtheatre
  • STC offers something naughty, something nice for holidays

    HO-HO-HOLD ON TO YOUR HATS! STC Presents Naughty & Nice: A Christmas Repertory The Salem Theatre Company will produce two holiday productions in their new repertory offering – Naughty & Nice. For the nice, the STC offers their fifth annual production of Dylan Thomas’ classic, charming holiday tale A Child’s Christmas in Wales. [...]
    Posted: November 13, 2009, 8:36am EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Two Audition Opportunities from the STC

    Audition Announcement – Naughty and Nice: A Christmas Repertory The Eight: Reindeer Monologues by Jeff Goode directed by Catherine M. Bertrand A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas directed by Caroline Watson-Felt Roles to be filled are as follows: 2 Men, 30+, Both actors will play 2 roles: one in The Eight: Reindeer Monologues [...]
    Posted: November 07, 2009, 4:23pm EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Don’t miss Chilling Tales in Salem this October!

    STC’s annual Halloween treat, “Chilling Tales,” is not to be missed this October!  New stories from the original master of the macabre – Edgar Allen Poe – as well as a bonus tale from Salem’s own Nathaniel Hawthorne, in the creepiest, authentic venue in Salem: the Custom House on Derby [...]
    Posted: September 30, 2009, 4:28pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC presents 7th annual “Chilling Tales” this October!

    Weekends commencing Oct. 9th, 5PM-9PM, at the Custom House on Derby Street “The skies they were ashen and sober; The leaves they were crisped and sere — The leaves they were withering and sere; It was night in the lonesome October, Of my most immemorial year.” The STC brings back the creepiest [...]
    Posted: September 19, 2009, 9:46am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC Artistic Director John Fogle interviewed by Art Throb

    North Shore Art Throb features an interview with Salem Theatre Company Artistic Director John Fogle. Check it out! more about "STC Artistic Director John Fogle inte…", posted with vodpod [...]
    Posted: August 26, 2009, 12:17pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Wrapping Season Six

     Thanks to everyone who was involved in making our 6th Season possible: those who were on stage, back stage, in the audience, and who generously donated to support the STC.  It was an incredible season of comic adventures and challenging, thought-provoking dramas.  It’s a pleasure to serve the Salem community [...]
    Posted: August 10, 2009, 7:30am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Laugh at us.

    STC is delighted to return for the 3rd Annual “Improv on the Bricks” – a FREE improv comedy show during Salem’s annual Heritage Days celebration.  Bring a chair…bring padding…it’s improv on a hard surface and anything can happen! Saturday, August 8th Sunday, August 9th 3:30pm — FREE! Derby Square (in front of Old Town [...]
    Posted: August 04, 2009, 7:21pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • The home stretch

    “Catch the comedy at the Salem Theatre!” -Improper Bostonian, July 2009 “Get your tickets now! Fantastic!” -Art Throb, July 2009 Only two more performances of the STC hit production of Steve Martin’s comic romp “The Underpants”! Last night’s performance was heavily sold out, with a long line of walk-in folks waiting for stand-by [...]
    Posted: August 01, 2009, 9:35am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Last chance to see our Underpants!

    The STC’s smash hit production of Steve Martin’s The Underpants runs for just four more performances (July 30-August 2) at the First Church, 316 Essex Street, in Salem. North Shore Art*Throb raves “Get your tickets now! Fantastic!” about the STC’s production. The New York Times calls Martin’s script “laugh-out-loud funny.” When Louise [...]
    Posted: July 27, 2009, 9:15am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Underpants – only 8 shows left

    Thanks to everyone who came out for a terrific opening weekend for “The Underpants.”  Only eight shows left, so get your tickets at www.salemtheatre.com while they last. Thursday July 23rd through Sunday August 2nd at the First Church, 316 Essex Street in Salem.  Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8pm; Sundays at [...]
    Posted: July 19, 2009, 9:31pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • The Underpants: now running through August 2nd!

    STC’s production of Steve Martin’s hilarious “The Underpants” is now open and will run through August 2nd. Tickets are available at www.salemtheatre.com or by calling 978-790-8546 – $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors. Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8pm; Sundays at 2pm.  The performance takes place at the [...]
    Posted: July 17, 2009, 7:02am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Sneak a peek at our Underpants

    Special pay-what-you-will final dress rehearsal preview TONIGHT for the STC’s production of Steve Martin’s “The Underpants.” Box office opens at 7:30pm and curtain is promptly at 8pm.  STC @ the First Church, 316 Essex Street in Salem – a two minute walk from the Salem Commuter Rail station and right in [...]
    Posted: July 15, 2009, 8:47am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Have you heard?

    Have you heard? Tickets for the STC’s final Main Stage production of the 6th Season – Steve Martin’s “The Underpants” – are on sale now at the STC website.  Opening night is SOLD OUT, leaving just eleven performances with seats available.  Tickets are going quickly, so we suggest reserving yours online [...]
    Posted: July 09, 2009, 9:20am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC offers free “Underpants” tickets to NSMT subscribers

    The Salem Theatre Company is offering nearly 50 free tickets for subscribers of the North Shore Music Theater to the STC’s upcoming production of Steve Martin’s “The Underpants.” The STC will make a half-dozen tickets per production available gratis to NSMT subscribers.  The tickets will be distributed on a first-come-first-serve basis. To [...]
    Posted: June 26, 2009, 2:53pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC recognized again by Reader’s Choice Awards

    The Salem Theatre Company has received its sixth distinction from Wicked Local’s “Reader’s Choice Awards” of readers of the Salem Gazette, North Shore Sunday, and other Wicked Local publications in the region. The STC was awarded the Silver Medal for “Best Place to See Theatre” in 2008 – the fourth year [...]
    Posted: June 26, 2009, 12:53pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC puts on The Underpants!

    Drop everything for the STC’s production of Steve Martin’s The Underpants July 16-August 2 at the First Church, 316 Essex Street, in Salem! Called “laugh-out-loud funny” by The New York Times and “hilarious and bawdy” by the Village Voice, this comic gem tells the story of Louise and Theo Maske, whose [...]
    Posted: June 24, 2009, 12:12pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Last few tickets for Wednesday’s benefit

    There are still a few tickets left for Wednesday’s cocktail party and benefit to celebrate the wrap of the STC’s remarkable 6th Season and to kick-off our exciting 7th Season.  The party is Wednesday, 6-8pm, at 25 Linden Street in Salem.  You can get your tickets in advance by emailing [...]
    Posted: June 22, 2009, 7:52am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC’s Seventh Season

    The Salem Theatre Company has announced the schedule for its landmark Seventh Season, with nine productions to be staged around the North Shore, including the group’s first musical. Tickets for all productions – both Main Stage and Second Stage – are available at www.salemtheatre.com or by calling the Box Office at [...]
    Posted: June 16, 2009, 5:09pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Welcome to Artistic Director John Fogle

    The STC welcomes their new Artistic Director, John Fogle. Since 1977, Fogle has staged over 70 productions at a variety of venues in the greater Boston area – including the Gloucester Stage Company, the Charles Playhouse, the Lyric Stage, Quannapowitt Players, Theatre-By-The-Sea, Wharf Rat and the Mugford Street Players, which [...]
    Posted: June 16, 2009, 3:32pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Season 7 announced today!

    Today at noon, STC Executive Director Gary LaParl and Board President Dominick Pangallo will announce the company’s new Artistic Director and the 7th Season schedule at a meeting of the Salem Rotary at the Hawthorne Hotel.  Details from the announcement will be distributed this afternoon and posted here as well, [...]
    Posted: June 16, 2009, 10:36am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Drop Everything!

    Posted: June 04, 2009, 10:54pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Busy few weeks coming up…

    The next several weeks promise to very busy and very exciting for the STC!  On June 16th, we will announce the details of our 7th Season – including a new Artistic Director, new main stage plays, the return of old favorites on the second stage, shows on the road, and [...]
    Posted: June 04, 2009, 10:24am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Let the Sun Shine, with the STC this June!

      If you would like to be a Sponsor or Benefactor, please email info@salemtheatre.com and we’d be delighted to add you to the list! [...]
    Posted: May 22, 2009, 11:06am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC welcomes new Board members

    The Salem Theatre Company is delighted to welcome three new members to their Board of Directors.  Catherine Bertrand, Louis Mangifesti, and April Swieconek will bring their skills, passion, and energy to the STC leadership to ensure the group’s continued success as they prepare for their landmark Seventh Season in September. A STC veteran, Catherine served [...]
    Posted: May 18, 2009, 7:55am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Sponsor the STC summer cocktail party!

    The STC’s summer cocktail party is coming up on June 24th.  We’ll be celebrating the close of our 6th Season and announcing the details of our 7th Season, which commences in September.  Tickets to the party are $25 per person, but you can be a Sponsor for $50 or a [...]
    Posted: May 13, 2009, 4:48pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • BTM at 1pm May 17th

    STC’s production of the new play Last Meal will go up during the 1-2pm slot at the Boston Theater Marathon on May 17th.  Get tickets, directions, and details at the BTM website! [...]
    Posted: May 13, 2009, 4:45pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC at BTM

    The Salem Theatre Company has been invited to return to the Boston Theater Marathon at the Boston Playwright’s Theater for a second year in a row.  The group’s former Artistic Director, Catherine M. Bertrand, will represent STC by directing Julia Harman Cain’s new play Last Meal as part of the Marathon on May [...]
    Posted: May 04, 2009, 1:05pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Open Mic @ Gulu-Gulu

    Posted: April 27, 2009, 10:17am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Thanks for a great open mic!

    Thanks to everyone who came out to Gulu-Gulu on Thursday night for the largest Shakespeare Open Mic night in the 6 years the STC has been celebrating the Bard’s birthday.  Around 100 of us gathered for excellent spirits and food – thanks to Gulu-Gulu – and about forty people offered [...]
    Posted: April 25, 2009, 6:27pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Open Mic Tonight!

    Come give us a taste of your quality, come a passionate speech.  Or just come for the quality tastes at Gulu-Gulu. Word is spreading about tonight’s Shakespeare Open Mic – the STC’s sixth – at 8pm at Gulu-Gulu on Essex Street in Washington.  We’re up to about 30 confirmed attendees at [...]
    Posted: April 23, 2009, 12:18pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Come give us a taste of your quality, come, a passionate speech.

    Posted: April 06, 2009, 4:17pm EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Support STC to grow your business

    The Salem Theatre Company offers three ways for North Shore businesses and groups to promote themselves while simultaneously supporting live, professional quality theater arts in the region. Contact info@salemtheatre.com if you are interested in any of the following opportunities… Program Ads. Full color ads in our production programs range in price [...]
    Posted: March 31, 2009, 11:41am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • See STC, Save Money

    You shouldn’t need a bank loan to get theater tickets. At $20 for an adult ticket, the STC is one of the most affordable high quality theater experiences in Massachusetts. But you can save even more with these different discounts and programs… STC’s Free Second Stage Events. Two of the STC’s [...]
    Posted: March 31, 2009, 11:33am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Pinter Closes This Weekend

    STC’s thought provoking and moving production of several sketches and one-acts by the late Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter will wrap this weekend at the Griffen Theater.  The first performance of Pinter’s works in New England since his death in December, the selections range from the darkly comic to the profoundly [...]
    Posted: March 25, 2009, 11:56am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • STC Nominated for Chamber Award

    The Salem Theatre Company has been nominated by the Salem Chamber of Commerce for their 2008 Community Service Award.  The award recognizes a Chamber member or group who has an outstanding record of community service and volunteer participation.  The arts community of Salem is very well represented by this year’s [...]
    Posted: March 25, 2009, 11:53am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • Pinter Opening, Globe covers North Shore theaters

    STC’s production of one acts and revue sketches by the late Harold Pinter opens tomorrow evening at the Griffen Theatre on Lynde Street for a limited run of just six performances.  Those who have been to the Griffen know how small the theater there is.  With a short run and [...]
    Posted: March 19, 2009, 8:32am EDT
    by salemtheatre
  • “Evening of Pinter” tickets now available

    Tickets for “An Evening of Pinter” are now available for purchase at http://salemtheatre.com/tickets/.  The show runs just six nights, March 20th-29th, and the Griffen Theater is not very large, so I encourage you to make your reservations online now!  You can also reserve tickets by emailing info@salemtheatre.com or calling (978) 790-8546. [...]
    Posted: March 06, 2009, 1:46pm EST
    by salemtheatre
  • STC Seeks Directors for 7th Season Mainstage Productions

    The Salem Theatre Company has issued a call for proposals for non-musical plays for their 7th Season (Sept. 2009- August 2010).  Two plays will be recommended to the Board of Directors by the STC’s Play Selection Committee – one for production in February 2010 at the Griffen Theatre in Salem and [...]
    Posted: March 01, 2009, 6:58pm EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Pinter Tickets On Sale March 9th

    The STC presents the first production of the late Harold Pinter’s works in Massachusetts since his passing in December. March 20-29 at the Griffen Theater in downtown Salem.  Tickets go on sale March 9th at www.salemtheatre.com — but you can purchase a 3-show pass for just $50 right now at [...]
    Posted: March 01, 2009, 6:50pm EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Tweet with STC!

    If you haven’t yet, check out our Twitter - sign up for it at: http://twitter.com/salemtheatre Late breaking news, production updates, and special “Twicket” discounts are all available exclusively through the Salem Theatre Company Twitter! [...]
    Posted: February 26, 2009, 7:26am EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Mainstage Pass Program extended!

    The Salem Theatre Company is extending its popular mainstage pass program!  Buy a pass at http://www.salemtheatre.com/main_stage.htm and save 15% off your ticket to “An Evening of Pinter,” “The Underpants,” and our 2010 Winter mainstage production (TBA this Spring). It’s a great deal, especially if you’re a regular STC attendee!  They also make [...]
    Posted: February 21, 2009, 10:28am EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Pinter on its way

    “No Exit” wrapped last night at the Griffen Theatre - the STC’s first mainstage of the 6th Season was a hit and a great start to our 2009 offerings.  Thanks to the hundreds who came to the play! Next up for the STC is “An Evening of Pinter” - an evening [...]
    Posted: February 09, 2009, 3:16pm EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Get your existentialism on

    It’s your last weekend to catch “NO EXIT” at the Salem Theatre Company.  Don’t miss out!  You can book tickets for Thursday, Friday, or Saturday evening’s performance or Sunday’s matinee online at www.salemtheatre.com. [...]
    Posted: February 02, 2009, 7:55am EST
    by salemtheatre
  • No Exit video

    Posted: January 19, 2009, 5:56pm EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Tickets available for “No Exit”

    “HELL… It may not be what you were expecting.” Tickets are now available for STC’s production of Sartre’s classic “No Exit” at the Griffen Theater (7 Lynde Street, Salem) and directed by Catherine Bertrand.  Book your tickets online at www.salemtheatre.com/tickets Jan. 22nd - Feb. 8th (Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 8pm; Sundays at [...]
    Posted: January 15, 2009, 9:25am EST
    by salemtheatre
  • 2009 Main Stage Passes now available!

    Posted: January 06, 2009, 4:09pm EST
    by salemtheatre
  • New site, new play, and auditions at STC

    Check out the all new Salem Theatre Company website at www.SalemTheatre.com.  It’s a work in progress, so please let us know what you think!  Tip of the hat to Gary LaParl, our managing director, who pulled the site together, and to John Fogle & Jim Butterfield - our web and [...]
    Posted: December 29, 2008, 3:42pm EST
    by salemtheatre
  • You’re invited to STC’s holiday celebration

    Start the holiday season off with the Salem Theatre Company’s annual celebration “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” December 5th-7th at the Salem Athenaeum.   A turn of the century holiday house party with dancers, music, refreshments and a live performance of Dylan Thomas’ classic radio play. $20 Adults/$12 Children 13 and under, $3 off [...]
    Posted: November 20, 2008, 9:32am EST
    by salemtheatre
  • Auditions Announced for Two STC Productions

    Auditions for ‘A Child’s Christmas in Wales’ Salem Theatre Company will hold auditions for “A Child’s Christmas in Wales,” an evening of song, dance and an adaptation of Dylan Thomas’s classic radio play, directed by STC Artistic Director Wanda Strukus. STC is casting roles for two male actors (age 20-50) two female [...]
    Posted: October 26, 2008, 11:50am EDT
    by salemtheatre

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