Musicals at Richter — Summer Youth Musical Theater Workshop 2013

July 26 - August 17 For young people ages 10-17 featuring GREASE: SCHOOL EDITION. Join us for the fifth season of MAR's popular Summer Youth Musical Theater Workshop, a three-week theater camp under professional direction culminating in a full-scale musical production on the Richter stage.

Phone: (203)748-MUSE(6873) - Email: info@MusicalsatRichter.org

Session runs:
New this year: Friday, July 26: Auditions 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Weeks 1 & 2: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 29 - Thursday, August 8
Week 3: Monday, August 12 - Wednesday, August 14 from 5:00-9:00 p.m.
Performances: Thursday, August 15; Friday, August 16; and Saturday, August 17 at 8 p.m.
(6:30 p.m. call for performers; grounds open at 7 p.m. for audience to picnic. Tickets for the Workshop production are $13 in advance, $15 at the door)

Tuition: $450 per student-sibs $250 each.
For answers to Frequently Asked Questions, please click HERE. To download an application form, click HERE.

KEY STAFF BIOS

DONALD E. BIRELY (Director) has been associated with Musicals at Richter since 2004. His productions include Oliver!, Gypsy, Carousel, Annie, The Sound of Music, The Music Man, Oklahoma!, Victor /Victoria, Fiddler on the Roof and Yeston/Kopit's Phantom. Many of his productions have included young people. Donald has toured the U.S. in productions of Annie, Oklahoma! and Disney's Beauty and the Beast. He has directed and stage managed at Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford, New York. Donald can be heard on the BMG/RCA recording of Yeston/Kopit's Phantom. Mr. Birely owns DB Productions -- an entertainment company specializing in musical groups and costume rental. This year he is happy to be back at MAR directing our productions of Brigadoon and Bye Bye Birdie and is co-directing Nunsense the Mega Musical. Mr. Birely is the founder of the Summer Youth Musical Theatre Workshop and has directed the productions for the past two years.

ANNA DE MASI (Musical Director) is a musical director and piano teacher. She has been teaching piano lessons for seven years in Ridgefield and Wilton and is the resident music director at Wilton High School. Anna has spent the last three summers with Musicals at Richter, musical directing and playing in the pit. Anna has worked at Coleytown Middle School, Wilton Children's Theater, Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield Theater Barn and The Wilton Playshop. She enjoys teaching private piano lessons, accompanying voice lessons, and playing for St. Edward's Church music ministry.

For further information, please e-mail info@musicalsatrichter.org or leave a message at 203-748-6873. Hope to see you there!