Springfield Little Theatre 2010-2011
Youth Performance Troupes Cast List
All seven performance troupes, in addition to performing on the Landers stage, entertain at birthday parties, corporate functions, holiday parties, etc.; act as mentors at educational workshops for young children; participate in numerous community festivals and fundraisers; and are leaders in multiple areas of school and community. (Their impressive schedule has included performing at the Founders Park Brown Bag Lunch Series, the Bank One Variety Show featuring the students of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Springfield, Cider Days, the Alzheimers Walk, a fundraiser for Crosslines, the Montclair Retirement Center, the Festival of Lights kick-off event, Springfield on Display, the Sertoma Club holiday party for the Boys and Girls Club, First Night, the Greater Ozarks Arts Tour, Artsfest, Youthfest, Zoobilee, Snowfest, and multiple variety shows on their home stage.)
Y.E.S. and Junior Varsity Troupe Commitments:
- ARTSFEST, CIDER DAYS, First Night, Spring Show, G.O.A.T. Tour Performances, Youthfest Talent Showcase, Holiday Performances, etc.
- Various additional weekend and evening commitments for performance and rehearsal
- Y.E.S. Troupe Rehearsal every Tuesday from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at the Landers Theatre
- 2 excused absences per semester
- 1 unexcused absence per semester
- Must maintain a B average at school
- Y.E.S. Troupe camp (M-Th) Monday, August 2-Thursday, August 12, 1:00-4:00 p.m. (held at Field Elementary)
- Tuition payment of $35 per month August-May due on the 1st of each month
Youth Players Commitments:
- ARTSFEST, CIDER DAYS, Spring Show, G.O.A.T. Tour Performances, First Night, Holiday performances, Youthfest Talent Showcase, etc.
- Various additional weekend and evening commitments for performance and rehearsal
- Youth Players Rehearsal every Thursday from 4:00-6:00 p.m.
- 2 excused absences per semester
- 1 unexcused absence per semester
- Must maintain a B average at school
- Youth Players camp (M-Th) Monday, August 2-Thursday, August 12, 1:00-4:00 p.m. (to be held at Field Elementary School)
- Tuition payment of $35 per month August-May due on the 1st of each month
Young Artists/Landers Kids/Troupers In Training Commitments:
- ARTSFEST, CIDER DAYS, Spring Show, Holiday performances during run of The Nutcracker
- Youthfest Talent Showcase
- Various additional weekend and evening commitments for performance and rehearsal
- Young Artists/Landers Kids rehearsal every Wednesday from 4:00-5:30 p.m.
- Troupers In Training rehearsal every Wednesday from 4:00-5:00 p.m.
- 2 excused absences per semester
- 1 unexcused absence per semester
- Must maintain a B average at school
- Young Artists Camp (M-Th) Monday, August 2-Thursday, August 12, 9:00 a.m.-noon (to be held at Field Elementary School)
- Tuition Payment of $35 per month August –May due on the 1st of each month
Youth Performance Troupe Expectations:
- Attend every rehearsal and performance
- Be prompt for rehearsals
- Come prepared for work having rehearsed material at home
- Cheerfully accept constructive criticism
- Be a cheerleader for others
- Be patient and courteous
- Be quiet and attentive to instruction
- Leave your personal baggage at the door
- Give your best at all times
- Be a glowing ambassador for Springfield Little Theatre in your community






