{"id":10798,"date":"2016-05-10T14:16:39","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T21:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/?p=10798"},"modified":"2023-07-17T16:16:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T23:16:05","slug":"paul-coates-announces-casting-call-for-next-alumni-theatrical-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/paul-coates-announces-casting-call-for-next-alumni-theatrical-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Coates announces casting call for next alumni theatrical event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6225\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6225\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-6225\" src=\"http:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Paul-Coates-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Paul Coates\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Paul-Coates-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Paul-Coates-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Paul-Coates.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Playwright Paul Coates, Class of 1976<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Paul Coates (&#8217;76) has announced plans for the next alumni theatrical benefit:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CASTING: We are looking to start casting the next Benefit for SDA, this coming February &#8211; dates TBA, there will be a required week of rehearsal at the school (or nearby) leading up to the performances, 2, a matinee and evening on a Saturday, likely FEBRUARY 25TH, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>This will be one of two plays (still deciding) &#8211; if we do <em>THE MIDDLE OF IT<\/em>, my second play in a series of 3 (<em>The End Of It<\/em> premiered at SDA, and so will this), I am looking for the following roles to cast from the decades of wonderful actors who finished the program:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>JACK &#8211; late 20&#8217;s, a up and coming chef in New York City. Cocky, handsome, driven.<\/li>\n<li>DIANE &#8211; Jack&#8217;s live-in girlfriend, late 30&#8217;s, witty, fun, deeply emotional (must have emotion on tap)<\/li>\n<li>SAMANTHA #1 &#8211; 40, a powerful offstage voice, this is performed live and we only hear her through a baby monitor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Interested parties respond here (if you aren&#8217;t on Facebook or don&#8217;t want to join this group, <a href=\"mailto:paulcoates@me.com?subject=Benefit for SDA\">email Paul here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a San Dieguito Thespian, you should be a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/theatrealumniofsda\/permalink\/999443136776768\/?comment_id=999502483437500&amp;reply_comment_id=999528543434894&amp;notif_t=group_comment&amp;notif_id=1462913109132232\">SDA\/SDHS Alumni of the Performing Arts Group<\/a> on Facebook!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Coates (&#8217;76) has announced plans for the next alumni theatrical benefit: CASTING: We are looking to start casting the next Benefit for SDA, this coming February &#8211; dates TBA, there will be a required week of rehearsal at the school (or nearby) leading up to the performances, 2, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-events","category-news","category-school-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10798"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10798"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10799,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10798\/revisions\/10799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}