ROUNDING THIRD
FACT SHEET
PRESENTED BY THE ASOLO THEATRE COMPANY
Howard J. Millman, Producing Artistic Director
WHAT Rounding Third by Richard Dresser
WHERE The Asolo Theatre Company
In the Jane B. Cook Theatre
5555 N. Tamiami Trail - Sarasota, Florida 34243
WHO Directed by: Stephen Rothman
Scenic Design: Kent Goetz
Costume Design: Michele Macadaeg
Lighting Design: William Kenyon
Sound Design: Matthew Parker
Fight Director: Dan Carter
Stage Manager: Juanita Munford
CAST Michael David Breitbarth
Don James Clarke
OPENING NIGHT: THURSDAY, May 18, 2006 at 8 p.m.The opening night show is followed by a champagne reception, and “mingle with the stars” celebration held on the MEZZANINE. Members of the media are invited to photograph and interview the cast and creative team at the party.
SYNOPSIS When it comes to Little League, nothing is little. Two mismatched fathers/coaches – a seasoned veteran and a rookie newcomer – comically struggle on philosophies of the game, parenthood, and the true meaning of success
PREVIEWS Wednesday, May 17 at 8 p.m.
SHOW TIMES
05/18 8:00 p.m. Opening
05/20 2:00 p.m.
05/21 2:00 p.m.
05/24 8:00 p.m.
05/26 8:00 p.m.
05/27 8:00 p.m.
05/30 8:00 p.m.
06/01 8:00 p.m.
06/02 8:00 p.m.
06/03 8:00 p.m.
06/07 8:00 p.m. AD
06/09 8:00 p.m.
06/10 2:00 p.m. IN
06/11 2:00 p.m. PT AD
06/13 8:00 p.m.
06/15 8:00 p.m. PT
06/17 8:00 p.m. Closing
PLAYTALKS This is a free opportunity for the community to meet the actors of each play and participate in an animated and honest discussion about the production process. Tickets to show prior to the discussion are $29-$33. (In the Cook Theatre)
June 11 after the 2 p.m. matinee performance, at approximately 4 p.m.
June 15 after the 8 p.m. evening performance, at approximately 10 p.m.
INSIGHTS A FREE hour-long discussion on select Saturday mornings that provides unique opportunities to look at the work done by members of the design team in order for a show to open. The discussion is FREE; you may purchase tickets to the 2:00 p.m. performance following the discussion for $29-$33; however, attendance of the show is not required.
Saturday, June 10 at 11 a.m. in the Cook Theatre
AUDIO
DESCRIBED A service provided by the Asolo where specially trained audio describers provide elaborate audio imagery of the play action and setting to the visually impaired audience member through a headset system.
Wednesday, June 7, 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 11, 2 p.m.
TICKETS Box Office 941-351-8000 or 800-361-8388
Group Sales (10 or more) toll free 877-427-6567
www.asolo.org
$29-$33
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PRODUCERS Harlan and Esther Domber
Len and Mimi Gumley
Don and Candie Gunn
Michael and Mary Jane Hartenstine
William Hawthorne, CPA Associates
SEASON
PRESENTERS Esther M. Mertz
Virginia B. Toulmin
Designing Women
PRESENTERS
Stanley and Janet Kane
Joan and Ira Mendell
Lee and Bob Peterson
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The Asolo Theatre Festival is funded in part by the Division of Cultural Affairs, Florida Department of State, the Florida Arts Council, the City and County of Sarasota and the Sarasota County Tourist Development Tax through the Board of County Commissioners, the Tourist Development Council and the Sarasota County Arts Council. Funding is also received through efforts of support groups including the Asolo Angel Association, the Asolo Theatre Guild, the Directors Emeritus and the generosity of individuals, corporations and foundations