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Saturday, February 20, 2016
Performance and ticket info SEVEN, April 14-17 2016.
Friday, January 29, 2016
Black Stripe Theater presents SEVEN, Join us April 14-17
April 14-17, Black Stripe Theater will present the acclaimed documentary play SEVEN @ Sangubashi Transmission Theater
SEVEN
Written
by Paula Cizmar, Catherine Filloux, Gail Kriegel, Carol K. Mack, Ruth Margraff,
Anna Deavere Smith and Susan Yankowitz
SEVEN tells the true stories of seven women who
bravely fought for the well-being of women, families, and children around the
globe: in Russia, protecting women from domestic violence; in Cambodia,
rescuing girls from human trafficking; in Guatemala, giving voice to the
poor; in Afghanistan, empowering rural women; in Nigeria and Pakistan,
fighting for women’s education and rights; and in Northern Ireland,
promoting peace and equality.
SEVEN
will be directed by Rachel Walzer and produced by
Sarajean Rossitto.
Performances:
April 14 (Thurs) 7:30pm
April 15 (Fri) 7:30pm
April 16 (Sat) 2:00pm & 7:30pm
April 17 (Sun) 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Tickets - minimum donation per person *
3500 yen – for all reservations and
payments made before April 1
4000 yen - for all reservations and
payments made from April 1
*Your payment includes one drink and a 500yen
donation to nonprofit organizations working on women’s issues.
– more information on the organizations
and their work will be shared in mid Feb 2016.
Reserve online:
The online ticket reservation form will be active from Feb 13 thru April 17, 2016
Venue:
SANGUBASHI TRANCE MISSION THEATER
Map and link to theater site http://www.trance-mission.jp/access.html
The online ticket reservation form will be active from Feb 13 thru April 17, 2016
Venue:
SANGUBASHI TRANCE MISSION THEATER
Map and link to theater site http://www.trance-mission.jp/access.html
SEVEN is being performed by Black Stripe Theater as part of the global March to March, more than 100 performances worldwide will spotlight International Women’s Month.
With gratitude to Vital Voices
Global Partnership.
Find out more about SEVEN, the women and the global
awareness raising campaign: http://seventheplay.com/
Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Jan 17 1:00 meeting and auditions
April
14-17, Black Stripe Theater will present the acclaimed documentary play SEVEN.
Since many people interested in working on this production we have added another meeting and audition time. Please join us even if you are just interested in knowing more about the show
DATE/ TIME => Sunday Jan 17 @ 13:00 - 17:00
PLACE: => Takanawa Community Center, (高輪区民センター) ROOM NAME => 第2創作室（dai-ni sosaku-shitsu) on the 2nd floor
ACCESS: just 2 minutes from Shirokan-Takanawa station (白金高輪駅）
Exit # 1 - you will need to enter from the main street on Sunday
港区高輪一丁目16番25号 高輪コミュニティーぷらざ内
MAP AND ACCESS: http://www.city.minato.tokyo.
NOTE: The room is reserved under "PSC"
Besides actors we also need people to help with outreach an PR, help finding and booking rehearsal space PLUS singers, dancers, musicians or other artists
Since many people interested in working on this production we have added another meeting and audition time. Please join us even if you are just interested in knowing more about the show
DATE/ TIME => Sunday Jan 17 @ 13:00 - 17:00
PLACE: => Takanawa Community Center, (高輪区民センター) ROOM NAME => 第2創作室（dai-ni sosaku-shitsu) on the 2nd floor
ACCESS: just 2 minutes from Shirokan-Takanawa station (白金高輪駅）
Exit # 1 - you will need to enter from the main street on Sunday
港区高輪一丁目16番25号 高輪コミュニティーぷらざ内
MAP AND ACCESS: http://www.city.minato.tokyo.
NOTE: The room is reserved under "PSC"
SEVEN tells the true stories of seven women
who bravely fought for the well-being of women, families, and children around
the globe: in Russia, protecting women from domestic violence; in Cambodia,
rescuing girls from human trafficking; in Guatemala, giving voice to
the poor; in Afghanistan, empowering rural women; in Nigeria
and Pakistan,
fighting for women’s education and rights; and in Northern
Ireland,
promoting peace and equality.
We are adding more opportunity for production team, crew and artists who might want to be involved in SEVEN
WHAT TO BRING - an open mind
NO NEED TO BRING - scripts, resumes or the like Besides actors we also need people to help with outreach an PR, help finding and booking rehearsal space PLUS singers, dancers, musicians or other artists
* So yes we need diverse persons the make this a success!
Please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/
Please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/
Sunday, January 3, 2016
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
SEVEN Auditions
BLACK STRIPE THEATER AUDITIONS
April
14-17, Black Stripe Theater will present the acclaimed documentary play SEVEN.
SEVEN tells the true stories of seven women
who bravely fought for the well-being of women, families, and children around
the globe: in Russia, protecting women from domestic violence; in Cambodia,
rescuing girls from human trafficking; in Guatemala, giving voice to
the poor; in Afghanistan, empowering rural women; in Nigeria
and Pakistan,
fighting for women’s education and rights; and in Northern
Ireland,
promoting peace and equality.
SEVEN
will be directed by Rachel Walzer and produced by
Sarajean Rossitto.
Sunday January 10th: 5:30pm~ 9:30pm
*** Akasaka Civic Center, Meeting room 1, on the 4th floor
*** Akasaka Civic Center, Meeting room 1, on the 4th floor
Friday January 15th: 6:00 ~ 9:30pm
*** Akasaka Civic Center, Meeting room 2, on the 4th floor
*** Akasaka Civic Center, Meeting room 2, on the 4th floor
We are looking for:
· At least 7 women actors from various
backgrounds and of various ages. Non-native English speakers who are
comfortable communicating in English are most welcome.
· Various artists including singers, dancers, musicians etc.
· A production team to help backstage with hair, costumes, & performance support.
· A management and promotion team to help
with ticket sales, PR, outreach & marketing to embassies, universities and
international organizations as well as the general public.
To schedule an audition or to confirm attendance at one of the above dates, contact us at: seventheplaytokyo at gmail dot com
Audition
Venue information:
Akasaka Civic Center, 赤坂区民センター
The Center is on Aoyama Dori, inside the Akasaka Community Plaza
〒107-0052
東京都港区赤坂4-18-13
赤坂コミュニティーぷらざ内
Access:
10 minutes from exit A of Akasaka Mituske station
on the Ginza and Marunouchi lines.
10 minutes from exit 4 of Aoyama 1chome station on the Oedo, Hanzomon and Ginza lines.
10 minutes from exit 4 of Aoyama 1chome station on the Oedo, Hanzomon and Ginza lines.
Jan 10 => Meeting room 1, on
the 4th floor
Jan 15 => Meeting
room 2, on the 4th floor
The room is reserved under
"PSC"
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
SEVEN 1st MEETING INFO
This meeting is for anyone interested in taking part in any way. We understand not everyone is able to join so we will hold a follow-up meeting as well as the auditions in January.
If you know anyone who might be interested in joining our team - please bring them along and ask them to sign up using this form. ( It was been updated after the first days but is basically the same.)
DATE / TIME Saturday, Dec 19, from 5:30 pm
* The main part of the meeting will be 5:30-7:30, however we may continue on with discussion until 8:00pm or so - depending on people's interests and schedules.
Location
Takanawa Community plaza 2nd floor*you must enter from the main street
entrance, the direct entrance from the subway to the main Hall is closed
in the evenings and on weekends.* The main part of the meeting will be 5:30-7:30, however we may continue on with discussion until 8:00pm or so - depending on people's interests and schedules.
Contents and Schedule
1. production introductions by Sarajean and Rachel (5-15 min)
2. introductions (5-15 min)
3. reading of the play - we would love everyone to take part in this, but it is not required. (about 60-75 min)
4. discussion about the play and production (20-40 min)
address 港区高輪一丁目16番25号 高輪コミュニティーぷらざ内
just 2 minutes from Takanawa Shirokanedai station Exit # 1MAP AND ACCESS: http://www.city.minato.tokyo.
NOTE: the room is reserved under my volunteer group's name "PSC"
Besides actors - also needed are a production team to help with:just 2 minutes from Takanawa Shirokanedai station Exit # 1MAP AND ACCESS: http://www.city.minato.tokyo.
NOTE: the room is reserved under my volunteer group's name "PSC"
WHAT TO BRING - an open mind
NO NEED TO BRING - scripts, resumes or the like
- outreach an PR
- getting sponsorship from embassies and businesses
- issue/NPO materials
- flier and website design
- front of house
- ticketing AND record keeping
- back stage support
- photography
- prop gathering
- costuming, wardrobe
- makeup and hair
- help finding and booking rehearsal space
- PLUS singers, dancers, musicians or other artists
* So yes we need diverse persons the make this a success!
Please join us even if you are not sure is are able to join the team. Sunday, December 13, 2015
December 19 meeting info
Meeting for all interested the SEVEN on December 19 @ 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Join us even if you are just interested in knowing more.
We understand that you may want to join this initial reading but you may not be sure if you will be available or interested to be involved in the production.
LOCATION Takanawa Community Center, (高輪区民センター) Meeting room
just 2 minutes from Takanawa Shirokanedai station Exit # 1
港区高輪一丁目16番25号 高輪コミュニティーぷらざ内
MAP AND ACCESS: http://www.city.minato.tokyo.jp/shisetsu/kumincenter/kumincenter/05.html
* We will send more information about the meeting if you sign up here.
Find out more about SEVEN - a Documentary Play http://seventheplay.com/
Find out more about Black Stripe Theater http://blackstripetheater.com/
Join us even if you are just interested in knowing more.
We understand that you may want to join this initial reading but you may not be sure if you will be available or interested to be involved in the production.
LOCATION Takanawa Community Center, (高輪区民センター) Meeting room
just 2 minutes from Takanawa Shirokanedai station Exit # 1
港区高輪一丁目16番25号 高輪コミュニティーぷらざ内
MAP AND ACCESS: http://www.city.minato.tokyo.jp/shisetsu/kumincenter/kumincenter/05.html
* We will send more information about the meeting if you sign up here.
Find out more about SEVEN - a Documentary Play http://seventheplay.com/
Find out more about Black Stripe Theater http://blackstripetheater.com/
Announcing SEVEN
As part of the MARCH TO MARCH and International Women’s Day
2016, Sarajean Rossitto and Rachel Walzer are happy to announce the Black
Stripe Theater presentation of the internationally acclaimed
documentary play SEVEN in mid-April 2016. Want to be part of this
exciting experience?
Join our initial meeting on Dec 19, at 5:30-7:30pm!
Final auditions will take place in January but we would like anyone interested - even if you have no theater experience - to join our team!
Please sign up here.
< More info about the meeting will be sent to everyone who signs up. >
ABOUT SEVEN - A DOCUMENTARY PLAY
SEVEN tells the true stories of seven women who bravely fought for the
well-being of women, families, and children around the globe:
- in Russia, protecting women from domestic violence;
- in Cambodia, rescuing girls from human trafficking;
- in Guatemala, giving voice to the poor;
- in Afghanistan, empowering rural women;
- in Nigeria and Pakistan, fighting for women’s education and rights;
- in Northern Ireland, promoting peace and equality.
SEVEN needs you :
- At least 7 women actors from various backgrounds and of various ages. Non-native English speakers who are comfortable communicating in English are most welcome.
- A production team to help with scheduling, costumes, music, & performance support.
- Singers, dancers, various artists. Persons with experience in choreography also encouraged to join. All genders, ages and nationalities welcome!
- A diverse promotion team to help with ticket sales, PR, outreach & marketing to embassies, universities and international organizations as well as the general public.
Any questions? contact us seventheplaytokyo (at) gmail (dot)com
Join our initial meeting on Dec 19, at 5:30-7:30pm!
Final auditions will take place in January but we would like anyone interested - even if you have no theater experience - to join our team!
Please sign up here.
< More info about the meeting will be sent to everyone who signs up. >
ABOUT SEVEN - A DOCUMENTARY PLAY
SEVEN tells the true stories of seven women who bravely fought for the
well-being of women, families, and children around the globe:
- in Russia, protecting women from domestic violence;
- in Cambodia, rescuing girls from human trafficking;
- in Guatemala, giving voice to the poor;
- in Afghanistan, empowering rural women;
- in Nigeria and Pakistan, fighting for women’s education and rights;
- in Northern Ireland, promoting peace and equality.
SEVEN needs you :
- At least 7 women actors from various backgrounds and of various ages. Non-native English speakers who are comfortable communicating in English are most welcome.
- A production team to help with scheduling, costumes, music, & performance support.
- Singers, dancers, various artists. Persons with experience in choreography also encouraged to join. All genders, ages and nationalities welcome!
- A diverse promotion team to help with ticket sales, PR, outreach & marketing to embassies, universities and international organizations as well as the general public.
Any questions? contact us seventheplaytokyo (at) gmail (dot)com
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