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CWP Season Tickets Explained!
Black Box, Community Theatre, Mainstage
Longtime CWP Season Ticket Holders Laura and Ron E.
by Jim Russell, Managing Director of Carrollwood Players Theatre
It's a wonderful time at Carrollwood Players. We're working hard to fully emerge from the impact of the pandemic, and…
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A Day in the Life at CWP
Black Box, Community Theatre, Mainstage, NewsCarrollwood Players continues to grow every single day.
On a recent Saturday, our Managing Director, Jim Russell, noticed a flurry of people coming and going from the building over a period of more than twelve hours.
"I just stopped for…
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Things You Don’t See Volunteers Doing at CWP
Community TheatreMost people know that small non-profit community theater groups are run by volunteers. That is certainly true at Carrollwood Players. Volunteers perform in our plays and musicals. Volunteers help build and paint sets, make costumes, find props,…
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A Small Moment in Time
Community Theatre
by Marc Sanders
Having participated in local community theatre for close to 25 years, much of the experience has become old hat and routine. Auditions are always nerve racking. Memorizing lines is always a struggle. Fellow actors for…
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Cumulative Transformation
Community Theatreby Deborah Bostock-Kelley
It had been (covers mouth) years since I'd stepped on a theatre stage and to be perfectly frank, I was terrified. While I was a reporter for AOL Patch for three years, I was able to interview the incredible actors…
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The Top Five Easy to Fix Mistakes That Actors Make
Community Theatreby Jim Russell I love community theatre for many reasons, but one of the top reasons is that it gives people an opportunity to try something they've never done before – acting. And it gives directors like me a chance to help them shine doing…
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Fret Not!
Community Theatreby Marc Sanders
Having performed, directed, produced and written for Carrollwood Players since 1993, I can honestly say that auditioning for the latest up and coming play has never been a familiar experience for me.The fact is, what I’ve…
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How I Survived Joining Carrollwood Players
Community Theatreby Jen Martin
“How do I join?” – I hear this question fairly often about Carrollwood Players. For some reason, community theaters sometimes seem to have an air of exclusivity and mystery when it comes to their players. I’d like to…
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Why Community Theatre?
Community Theatre
by Eric Misener
It's 2014. The cable guide includes channels in the thousands because cable TV has evolved over the years from a simple way to watch a few more premium channels to something that is indispensable for many modern homes, offering…