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Re: ABCT PARENT EMAIL July 3-July 9

Hello!
The show runs about an hour or so, so kids will be helping until 730 or 8.

M

On Mon, Jul 3, 2023 at 8:32 AM Apple Box Children's Theater <appleboxtheater@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Everybody!


It's the Home stretch!
The Sunday preview performance at the Monmouth July 4th festivities went SO GOOD. These kids are AMAZING and the costumes were fantastic!

So much is going on this week, so read carefully!
 
If something changes, we will email in this thread. 
Thank you for all your hard work! 
Break a leg, actors!


PERFORMANCE VOLUNTEERS 
  • Parent volunteers needed to be at the welcome table/concessions stand. Here's the scheduling form: https://forms.gle/YnR4MduHkLyWwn486 
  • We also need a Stage Manager one night so Casper can see the show. Talk to Casper or Charles if you'd like to volunteer. 
COSTUME STUFF
  • Shoes: neutral shoes or sandals unless otherwise indicated
  • Foundation garments: 
    • tank top in white or nude and spandex or short shorts to be worn under costumes, unless we tell you otherwise
    • we have a couple extra tanks for this purpose
  • Stage makeup is NOT required, but if you want to put some on, keep it "quasi-natural."
    • Highschoolers can do makeup if you tell us in advance. 
  • WEAR DEODORANT (yes, even little kids)

PARADES --
Children's Parade
  • 11 am--we will line up in front of the Natural Science building at WOU (jackson and Monmouth Ave) 
  • 11:45 parade begins
  • WEAR your Apple Box Tshirt.
  • We will pass out flyers and candy. 
  • Bikes, wagons, etc, are great. 
  • If you want to continue on the main parade, wait by the traffic lights for the main float.
Main 4th of July Parade
Thank you Julian G. for organizing this!
  • IT WILL BE HOT
  • Watch for emails with details about drop off and pickup from Julian G. (Random Guy). 
  • We will provide water for drinking and some snacks and small spray bottles to keep cool.
  • Principals will wear costumes 
  • Everyone else wears Apple Box shirts. 
  • We will pass out flyers and candy 
  • BRING AN UMBRELLA to give yourself some shade. 
  • If you have a sand pail or other small bucket, please bring it. We'll use them to hand out candy. 
CAST PARTY July 9 at 3 PM Dalla Aquatic Center. Watch email for details and RSVP form. 

DAILY SCHEDULE
All cast called every day

Monday July 3 rehearsal from 3-5 PM. 

Tuesday--Parades 9 AM Parade Float lineup
11 AM children's parade line up 
11:45 Children's parade goes
12 PM Main Parade begins moving

Wednesday --Dress Rehearsal 5-8 PM

Thursday --Performance 5-9 PM
Taco truck opens at 5


Friday --Performance 5-9 PM
Taco truck opens at 5


Saturday --Performance 5-9 PM STRIKE (until we're done)
Taco truck opens at 5

Break a leg!

maren 
--
Apple Box Children's Theater
Big Stories, Little People
--
Apple Box Children's Theater
Big Stories, Little People

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