Hitching Post Theater – November 13th!

Hitching Post Theater November 14, 2011 at the Nomad Theater in North Boulder. Click on the logo to go to the facebook page!

The Hitching Post Theater happens tonight November 13th at the Nomad Theater in North Boulder.

Five writers have three hours to write a short stage play around two actors selected at random.

The plays are handed to a director and the actors who have until 5:30pm to rehearse before the first performance at 6:30pm and the second at 8:00pm. Click on the Hitching Post logo to find out more from the facebook page.

Alan O’Hashi was one of the writers for this month. You can check out his work by opening the link to The Last Waltz. He had the challenge of writing for an actor with laryngitis which is reflected in the no-dialogue play.

‘PRT Woman’ on stage at Hitching Post Theater March 13th

The Hitching Post Theater presents five short plays tonight, March 13th, at the Nomad Theater in North Boulder.

The event begins at 630pm with music and he plays begin at 7pm. Five writers are challenged with writing a story from 830am to 1230pm. The plays are handed off to five directors and two actors per play for five hours of rehearsal before the plays are presented at 7pm.

Alan O’Hashi was one of the March playwrights. Check out his work entitled “PRT Woman” which was inspired by Michael Conti by clicking on the Hitching Post Theater snapshots.

BCM curtain to curtain coverage of the Boulder International Film Festival

BCM reporter Brooke Cummings visits with Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone on the red carpet. Videographer Brett Thurlow catches the action.

Boulder Community Media (BCM) provided curtain-to-curtain coverage of the 7th Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF).

Click on the image of BCM reporter Brooke Cummings with Oliver Stone to view the BIFF videos.

A crew of 26 covered 16 events at the Boulder Theater, Boulder Public Library and the United Methodist Church Feb. 17 – 20.

BCM collaborated with the film classes at Fairview High School and the University of Colorado – Boulder Broadcast Journalism classes.

BCM video content was shot, edited and made available to the public via the BIFF website, the BCM website and on the Anvil T-shirt Quick Response (QR) Code website.

Stop by the ‘Hitch’ for five new plays – auditions for future events Dec. 2

Here’s the best stage play gig in town – Hitching Post Theater. Looking for a great night of entertainment? Stop by the Nomad Theater in north Boulder on Sunday December 12.

Here’s how it works. Five writers meet at the Kelly Barn at 830am and given a topic, grab a prop out of a box and randomly choose two actor head shots then have until 1230pm to write a short play.

When the time limit is up, each writer hands the prop, head shots and script are handed over to a director who tracks down the two actors. They have until around 6pm to rehearse.

The doors open at 630pm and the plays are performed that evening at 7pm and 830pm at the Nomad Theater on North Broadway.

Who produces all this?

Jesse McDonald and Erin Kelly are the brains behind Rock Rose Entertainment. Sign up for the facebook page to keep up with the latest!

The Hitching Post Theater needs actors, directors and writers to push themselves to their limits once a month on the second Sunday.

Auditions for future shows happen this Thursday Dec 2nd at the Kelly’s barn from 2:00-3:00. Please email info@rockroseentertainment.com for further information and directions.

 

Hitching Post Theater 5-plays!

Check out the Hitching Post Theater at the Nomad Theater every 2nd Sunday of the month. Five playwrights pen short plays from 830am – 1230pm. Their works are turned over to a director and two actors who rehearse until 6pm with the performances at 7pm and 830pm.

BCM’s Alan O’Hashi wrote of the five plays. The theme was “Romeo and Juliet – Another Lifetime” and the required prop was a blue parasol umbrella.

Open up the link If you’d like to read the “Romeo and Juliet” script. The director and actors have lots of discretion when performing the work. Open the link for more in formation about the Hitching Post Theater. It’s really a grassroots community theater company that is seeking actors, producers, directors and writers.

Also appearing on Friday night was a band called the Blacktooth Rounders. View a sample of their music.

Honor Society plays the Marquis in LoDo

BCM correspondent Roxy King and "Honor Society"

Boulder Community Media Music Correspondent Roxy King had a chance to talk with a great band called Honor Society.

The group is on tour and stopped in Denver last week and rocked the Marquis Theater in Lower Downtown.

A news package will be uploaded, so keep checking back to see the exclusive interview and some never-before-heard acapella singing.