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Hanover Community Players, Inc. 360 Blooming Grove Road, Hanover, PA 17331 Ad-Lib 717-637-5297 • www.HanoverLittleTheatre.com

VOLUME 61 NUMBER 2 NOVEMBER 2009

Cinderella (Enchanted Edition) et in medieval times, A special Cinderella Celebration is planned rehearsals have begun for Sunday, Dec. 13 at noon. (See the back of this for a one-of-a-kind ver- Ad-Lib for details.) Ssion of Cinderella. The direc- The cast of zany characters includes: Lauren tor states that “there will be King, Bonnie Raubenstine, April Howard, Lori audience interaction through- Woods, Peyton Watson, Teresa Leonard, Greg out the show with the characters being quirky, Lauchman, Ann Watson, Joann Luckenbaugh, mad cap, and even a tad bizarre. It will entertain Sasha Watson, Ginni Hasener, Katelyn Helwig, everyone from the young children to the older Lenore O’Rourke, and Loganne Storm. adults who are still young at heart.” He also re- Tickets for the musical are $12. Discounts are lated that they had a difficult time getting through available for students and seniors. Please viisit the auditions because the group was hysterical our web site for details regarding seating and while reading the lines for the first time. ticket purchases.

Hoss’s Community Night on Thursday Dec. 17. Do you like to eat? Would you like to support the Hanover Community Players? Well, we have a way for you to enjoy both and it is so easy. Just eat a meal at Hoss’s Steak & Sea House on Dec. 17, present an HCP Community Night card with payment, and Hoss’s will donate 20% of your meal ticket to HCP. It is that simple. Community Night cards will be available at the theatre Dec. 10–13, from any board member, or by contacting us at [email protected] or (717) 637-5297.

Much needed improvements have taken place at The Hanover Little Theatre over the past year. We have upgraded our electrical service, seal coated our parking lot, and purchased the beginning phase of our new lighting system. The board members have recently cleaned out and re-organized the storage shed to make it safer and more accessible for directors and technical staff. Thank you to our generous patrons and for the additional monetary gifts that are making these efforts possible. If you would like to learn more about additional ways to support the the- atre, please contact us at (717) 637-5297 or email us at [email protected].

Gift Certificates or resident’s Corner Gift Packages P Heidi Hormel — President, Hanover Community Players The Hanover Commu- Before each performance at our theatre, and most others, there nity Players has gift cer- are announcements about turning off cell phones and not photo- tificates available for - pur graphing the performance. However, we don’t often talk about chase in any denomination. some of the other “etiquette” rules that will make you a good patron For the Christmas sea- of the arts. son, we also offer a special While I know people turn off their cells, texting or otherwise light- package: Two vouchers ing up your seat and the one next to you with your cell phone is for the 2009–10 season in distracting. a decorative mug for $25. Talking during a performance is certainly not forbidden. In fact, If you are interested in the actors know that an audience is enjoying a show when they purchasing either for the can hear people commenting on the action. Long discussions about theatre lover in your life, family vacations or dinner plans for the next weekend are disturbing please call us or use the to your seat mates as well as the cast on stage. form found on Finally, while I know everyone likes to get a good parking space, the “Tickets” we do not open the theatre for you to find your seat or buy tickets page of our until 7:30 p.m. This allows the actors the time that they need to pre- web site. pare for the evening’s performance. Looking forward to seeing you soon. Hanover Community Players, Inc. NON-PROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Permit No. 109 HANOVER, PA Hanover Community Players, Inc. 360 Blooming Grove Road, Hanover, PA, 17331 www.HanoverLittleTheatre.com

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uditions for the Tony-award nominee musical Mack & Mabel will be held on Dec. 13 & 15 from 7:30–9 p.m. at the Hanover Little Theatre. This production will be presented on our stage on March 18–21 and 25–27, 2010. Director Mark Franceschini is Alooking for several men and women ages 16-66 to fill the roles for this show. Those auditioning must bring a prepared song with music for the pianist in the correct key, wear appropriate foot- wear, and be prepared to dance. Mack & Mabel is from the talented pen of Jerry Herman, who also created the musical hits, and Hello Dolly. In this musical, Herman has gone back to the era of the silent movies and the great love between Hollywood director and , who became one of his biggest stars after being discovered waitressing in . A series of flashbacks shows during the glory days of , when he casts her in dozens of his early films, including Bathing Beauties and the .

Cinderella Celebration Cinderella Celebration • Sunday Dec. 13 • Noon Be a part of the magic of our (doors open at 11:45 a.m.) next show by attending our Cin- derella Celebration hosted by Name: ______On The Go Cafe and Catering, Address: ______11 York St., on Sunday Dec. 13. Seating is limited for this unique event. $12 for ______students and $14 for adults gets you admission Phone: ______Email: ______to the Celebration, tickets to the 2 p.m. matinee, autograph book, make-it-take-it frame, pizza, Number of attendees: ____ Student x $12 = $______drink, plus a visit by very special guests of honor. There will also be a Cinderella-inspired cake. ____ Adult x $14 = $______Doors will open at 11:45 a.m. Total $______Mail in the coupon to the right, with your pay- ment to: Hanover Community Players, Attn: Cin- Credit Card:  MasterCard  Visa  Discover derella, P.O. Box 36, Hanover, PA 17331. Card Number: ______Exp. Date: _____ Hurry, the deadline is Dec. 1. Payment Enclosed: $______Check number ______