MVC Theatre Department

Thanks to all who made the eighth annual ROD WILSON 24-HOUR TEN MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL a success!!

OPEN AUDITIONS for an outdoor production of THE TEMPEST, directed by Samantha Grace at Dallas College Mountain View Campus. Cold readings from the script or monologue on May 20-21 from 6-9 pm in Room W-37-west side of campus-enter Duncanville Road parking and the W/H Building doors. Production dates are June 25-29 and rehearsals begin on May 28. Questions? Email [email protected]

*The PLAYWRIGHTS have never met the DIRECTORS.
*The DIRECTORS have never met the ACTORS.
*The ACTORS have never met the PLAYWRIGHTS or the DIRECTORS.
*The AUDIENCE has never seen the plays!

COME FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENS AFTER TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF FEVERISH FUN as an ensemble of talented artists write/direct/perform the eighth annual ROD WILSON 24-HOUR TEN MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL, Saturday, May 18 at 7 pm...with audience talk-back afterwards!!

Make your plans now for the eighth annual ROD WILSON 24-HOUR TEN MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL. Join a company of playwrights, directors, actors and technicians on May 18 at 7 pm in the MVC Performance Hall for an exciting lineup of plays:

THE UNSEEN
by Andrea Garcia/directed by Nic McMinn

L ‘ART POUR TOUT LE MONDE OR THE ART HEIST REDUX
by Matthew Hanf/directed by Nick Casteñon

THE COUCH
by Carol Rice/directed by Straton Rushing

ALPHONSO XI
by J.D. Allard/directed by Laurence Wensel Jr.

THE DOG HOUSE
by Sinan Beskok/directed by Samantha Grace

THE STRAND THAT BEADS YOU
by Allison Fradkin/directed by Raven Lanuza-Brown

FREE outdoor Shakespeare in West Dallas...crazy, no? Calling all actors for auditions for a Dallas College-Mountain View Campus summer production of THE TEMPEST, directed by Samantha Grace. Auditions are May 20-21 from 6-9 pm on the west side of campus (enter the W/H Building on Duncanville Road because of construction) in Room W-37-cold readings from the script. Questions? Email [email protected] for more info.

Calling all Shakespearean Actors! Auditions for THE TEMPEST, performed outside at the beautiful Mountain View Campus Garden of Learning, are May 20 and 21 from 6 -9 pm in Room W-37. Samantha Grace directs this summer classic, with rehearsals typically M-F at 6 pm, beginning May 28 and the show runs June 25-29. Cold readings from the script...or any Shakespeare monologue you have in your back pocket! Questions? Email [email protected]

CONGRATS! The semester is over...and these actors have passed the "Actor's Showcase Exam" with flying colors!!

LAST CALL FOR TEN MINUTE PLAYS!

Once again, the Dallas College Mountain View Campus Theatre Department is looking for ten-minute plays to produce for the eighth annual ROD WILSON 24-HOUR TEN MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL, May 17-18, 2024.

Student and/or local actors along with MVC alumni will join professional DFW directors for twenty-four hours to present a Saturday evening, May 18 @ 7 pm performance. Six or seven staged ten-minute plays will be followed by an audience/actor/director/playwright talk back. There is no limit on how many plays you can submit, no theme for the festival-just keep in mind that many of the actors are teens and twenty-somethings!
Please send all submissions to [email protected] by Friday, April 5, 2024. Questions? Email me or text/call my cell at 214-908-4082.

What a great way for MVC actors to spend the days before spring break…. entertaining students at 10 am in the morning! Everyone was a HAPPY PRINCE!!

Joyous dancing is what happened last night at Mountain View… come see for yourselves tonight at 7 pm as THE HAPPY PRINCE takes the stage once again!!!

It's the day of the show, y'all! When the Happy Prince meets his best friend, the Swallow...beautiful things happen all over town! See you at 7 pm for opening night in the Mountain View Performance Hall!

It's the week of the show...and the cast is ALMOST ready! THE HAPPY PRINCE, directed by Nick Leos, opens Wednesday, March 6 at 7 pm in the Mountain View Performance Hall...FREE FUN for the entire family!!

PLAN NOW for your FREE theatre-going experience for the ENTIRE FAMILY! Dallas College's Mountain View Campus will be performing Oscar's Wilde's beautiful fairy tale, THE HAPPY PRINCE, directed by Nick Leos, March 6 & 7 at 7 pm and Thursday, March 7 at 10 am in the MVC Performance Hall. Filled with music, puppets and gold princes, this show will enchant young and old alike in less than one hour...for more information, email [email protected]

CALLING ALL PLAYWRIGHTS!

Once again, the Dallas College Mountain View Campus Theatre Department is looking for ten-minute plays to produce for the eighth annual ROD WILSON 24-HOUR TEN MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL, May 17-18, 2024.

Student and/or local actors along with MVC alumni will join professional DFW directors for twenty-four hours to present a Saturday evening, May 18 @ 7 pm performance. Six or seven staged ten-minute plays will be followed by an audience/actor/director/playwright talk back. There is no limit on how many plays you can submit, no theme for the festival-just keep in mind that many of the actors are teens and twenty-somethings!

Please send all submissions to [email protected] by Friday, April 5, 2024. Questions? Email me or text/call my cell at 214-908-4082.

OPEN AUDITIONS for Dallas College Mountain View Campus' spring production of THE HAPPY PRINCE directed by Nick Leos, tonight, January 23, 4-6 pm in Room W-37 (west side of campus in the basement!) and Wednesday, January 24, 6-8 pm in Room W-37...cold readings from the script! Rehearsals begin January 29, M-F and the show runs March 6-8 for four performances. Questions? Email [email protected]

Nick Leos is seeking an ensemble of diverse actors of all types and ages and experience levels to play characters in the MVC Theatre Production, THE HAPPY PRINCE, adapted from the story by Oscar Wilde.

This will be a devised piece, auditions will consist of improvisation games as well as cold readings from the script. This is a fairy tale world filled with talking birds, royals and townspeople and lots of small and large parts to play. Non-speaking roles available, and all abilities encouraged to audition.

Actors with experience in dance or physical theatre, puppetry, circus, magic, singing, musical instruments, DJ-ing or other special skills welcome! Must be available for evening and daytime shows, March 6-8, 2024. Questions? Email [email protected]

WOW... these MVC actors are HAPPY! They just finished the semester with a BANG in their Actor's Showcase last night...CONGRATS!

Great story in the DMN today...about Mountain View!!

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Thanks again to this talented group of MVC actors who brought lots of laughs to live audiences last weekend...and, as Moliere always wanted, held a "mirror up to society" with their production of THE WOULD-BE GENTLEMAN!

What are all Mountain View actors talking about today? It's CLOSING NIGHT...and your last chance to see the delightful Moliere comedy, THE WOULD-BE GENTLEMAN for FREE tonight at 7:30 pm in the Mountain View Performance Hall! Put on your "electric slide" shoes, your favorite cowboy hat and come on down with the entire family for some Texas-style entertainment!

It's Friday the 13th...and your LUCKY DAY... because you have the opportunity to see the talented Mountain View actors perform in THE WOULD-BE GENTLEMAN for FREE tonight at 7:30 pm AND see those actors wear the colorful, crazy costumes designed by Cory Garret https://corygarrett.myportfolio.com/ See you tonight!