SCHEDULE Group A (Group A sessions 8, 9 and 10 are mandatory)
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Session 2: Sunday, September 20
Session 3: Sunday, September 27
Session 4: Sunday, October 4
Session 5: Tuesday, October 6 (A@3:30-5:45pm)
No rehearsal Sunday, October 11 (Columbus Day Weekend)
Session 6: Sunday, October 18
Session 7: Sunday, October 25
Session 8: (mandatory run-thru): Sunday, November 1
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Session 9: (mandatory dress rehearsal): Sunday, November 8 @ ****NOW 4:30pm-7:30pm (was 4pm-7pm. change updated 11/2. email anya@randomfarms.com if you have any conflict.)
Session 10: (mandatory final dress and show): Saturday, November 14 @ *** NOW 9:00am-12:00am (final dress); show at 12:00pm
SCHEDULE Group B (Group B sessions 8, 10 and 11 are mandatory)
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Session 2: Sunday, September 20
Session 3: Sunday, September 27
Session 4: Sunday, October 4
Session 5: Tuesday, October 6 (B@5:45-8:00pm)
No rehearsal Sunday, October 11 (Columbus Day Weekend)
Session 6: Sunday, October 18
Session 7: Sunday, October 25
Session 8: (mandatory run-thru): Sunday, November 1
Session 9: Thursday, November 5 @ 4:00pm-6:00pm
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Session 10: (mandatory dress rehearsal): Monday, November 9 @ 4:00pm-7:00pm
Session 11: (mandatory final dress and show): Saturday, November 14 @ 2:00pm-4:00pm (final dress); show @ 4:00pm
SCHEDULE Group C (Group C sessions 8, 10 and 11 are mandatory)
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Session 2: Sunday, September 20
Session 3: Sunday, September 27*
Session 4: Sunday, October 4
Session 5: Tuesday, October 13 (C@6:30-8:45pm)
No rehearsal Sunday, October 11 (Columbus Day Weekend)
Session 6: Sunday, October 18
Session 7: Sunday, October 25
Session 8: (mandatory run-thru): Sunday, November 1
Session 9: Thursday, November 5 @ 6:30pm-8:30pm
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Session 10: (mandatory dress rehearsal): Tuesday, November 10 @ 4:00pm-7:00pm
Session 11: (mandatory final dress and show): Sunday, November 15 @ 9:00am-11:00am (final dress); show at 11:00am
*Group C: Please note that Yom Kippur begins at sundown. If you are not able to attend this session, you can shadow another group or use it as your one absence
SCHEDULE Group D (Group D sessions 8, 10 and 11 are mandatory)
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Session 2: Saturday, September 19
No rehearsal Friday, September 18 (Rosh Hashannah)
If you observe the holiday on Saturday, please shadow this session.
Session 3: Saturday, September 26
Session 4: Saturday, October 3
Session 5: Monday, October 5 (D@3:30-5:45pm)
No rehearsal Saturday, October 10 (Columbus Day Weekend)
Session 6: Saturday, October 17
Session 7: Saturday, October 24
Session 8: (mandatory run-thru): Monday, October 26 (D@3:30-5:45pm)
No rehearsals Saturday, October 31 (Halloween)
Session 9: Thursday, November 12 @ 4:00pm-6:00pm
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Session 10: (mandatory dress rehearsal): Monday, November 16 @ 4:00pm-7:00pm
Session 11: (mandatory final dress and show): Saturday, November 21 @ 10:00am-12:00pm (final dress); show @ 12:00pm
SCHEDULE Group E (Group E sessions 8, 10 and 11 are mandatory)
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Session 2: Saturday, September 19
No rehearsal Friday, September 18 (Rosh Hashannah)
If you observe the holiday on Saturday, please shadow this session.
Session 3: Saturday, September 26
Session 4: Saturday, October 3
Session 5: Monday, October 5 (E@5:45-8:00pm)
No rehearsal Saturday, October 10 (Columbus Day Weekend)
Session 6: Saturday, October 17
Session 7: Saturday, October 24
Session 8: (mandatory run-thru): Monday, October 26 (E@5:45-8:00pm)
No rehearsals Saturday, October 31 (Halloween)
Session 9: Thursday, November 12 @ 6:00pm-8:00pm
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Session 10: (mandatory dress rehearsal): Tuesday, November 17 @ 4:00pm-7:00pm
Session 11: (mandatory final dress and show): Sunday, November 22 @ 9:00am-11:00am (final dress); show @ 11:00am
SCHEDULE Group F (Group F Sessions 8, 9 and 11 are mandatory.)
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Session 2: Wednesday, September 16
Session 3: Wednesday, September 23
Session 4: Wednesday, September 30
Session 5: Wednesday, October 7
Session 6: Wednesday, October 14
Session 7: Wednesday, October 21
Session 8: (mandatory run-thru): Wednesday, October 28
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Session 9: (mandatory dress rehearsal): Wednesday, November 11 (Veteran's Day) @ 1:00pm-4:00pm
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Session 10: Thursday, November 19 @ 4:00pm-6:00pm (at the RFKT STUDIO, Elmsford)
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Session 11: (mandatory final dress and show): Monday, November 23 @ 3:30pm-6:00pm (final dress); show @ 6:00pm
SCHEDULE Group G (Group G Sessions 8, 9 and 11 are mandatory.)
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Session 2: Thursday, September 17
Session 3: Thursday, September 24
Session 4: Thursday, October 1
Session 5: Thursday, October 8
Session 6: Thursday, October 15
Session 7: Thursday, October 22
Session 8: (mandatory run-thru): Thursday, October 29
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Session 9: (mandatory dress rehearsal): Wednesday, November 11 (Veteran's Day) @ 5:00pm-8:00pm
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Session 10: Thursday, November 19 @ 6:30pm-8:30pm (At the RFKT STUDIO, Elmsford)
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Session 11: (mandatory final dress and show): Tuesday, November 24 @ 3:30pm-6:00pm (final dress); show @ 6:00pm
Costume fitting schedule for Fall Workshop Groups of Willy Wonka.
It is very important for your child to attend a costume fitting. They are all scheduled for regular rehearsal days, either just before or just after rehearsal. If your child is unable to attend their groups' scheduled fitting, feel free to attend any other Wonka groups' fitting. Please come at the start time listed below. Watch for a second e-mail from me in the coming weeks detailing what you will need to provide for your child for the show; i.e. shoes, socks, tights, etc. All costume info is also posted on the RFKT website in Workshop section. Address any questions to terri@randomfarms.com
GROUP A: SUNDAY, 10/25 12:15 (before rehearsal ELMSFORD STUDIO)
GROUP B: SUNDAY, 10/25 2:30 (before rehearsal ELMSFORD STUDIO)
GROUP C: SUNDAY, 10/25 4:45 (before rehearsal ELMSFORD STUDIO)
GROUP D: SATURDAY, 10/24 3:15 (before rehearsal ELMSFORD STUDIO)
GROUP E: SATURDAY, 10/24 5:30 (before rehearsal ELMSFORD STUDIO)
GROUP F: WEDNESDAY, 10/28 6:15 (after rehearsal ELMSFORD STUDIO)
GROUP G: THURSDAY, 10/29 6:15 (after rehearsal ELMSFORD STUDIO)
GROUP H: Will take place during Session 9 at the TTMH (mandatory dress): Sunday, November 29 @ 10:00am-1:00pm.
Please arrive 10-15 minutes before rehearsal if you can.
COSTUME CLOTHING
What follows is a list of costume items you will need to provide for your child. RKFT will provide the bulk of your child's costume, but you are responsible for providing shoes/tights/socks as listed(by role) below. Please address all questions to terri@randomfarms.com .
PLEASE NOTE: SOME CHILDREN ARE PLAYING 2 ROLES- PLEASE READ ALL THE WAY THRU FOR INFO PERTAINING TO BOTH ROLES
WILLY WONKA: dark socks, dark shoes (jazz shoes, loafers, boy style dress shoes)(NO SNEAKERS)
CHARLIE: dark socks, brown or black casual boy-style shoes or loafers, or jazz shoes
MRS. BUCKET: nude tights, black or brown shoes (character shoes/mary janes/flats all okay)
MR. BUCKET: dark socks, black or brown shoes (loafers/jazz shoes/boy style dress shoes okay) (no sneakers)
GRANDMA JOSEPHINA AND GRANDMA GEORGINA AND GRANDPA GEORGE: gray, brown or white socks. If you have some beat-up, dingy bedroom slippers please bring.
GRANDPA JOE: dark socks, dark shoes (jazz shoes/loafers/boy style dress shoes okay)
MATILDA, SOPHIE, JEMIMA: white knee socks, black mary janes or party shoes or character) shoes
JAMES, CANDY MAN, PHINEAS TROUT: dark socks (brown is best as you will need later for oompah), dark shoes (jazz shoes/loafers, boy style dress shoes okay)(no sneakers)
AUGUSTUS: gray or green or navy or tan knee socks, black jazz shoes or loafers or boy-style casual or dress shoes okay (no sneakers)
MRS. GLOOP, MRS. BEAUREGARD, MRS. TEAVEE: nude tights, black character shoes/mary janes/party shoes
VERUCA: white tights, black mary janes or party shoes
MR. SALT: dark socks, dark shoes (jazz shoes or boy style dress shoes okay)
VIOLET: white knee socks, black mary janes or party shoes
MIKE TEAVEE: white socks, solid converse sneakers in black, brown, gray, navy, or red OR boy style casual or dress shoes
OOMPAH-LOOMPAHS: brown KNEE socks OR brown tights, dark shoes (jazz shoes, flats, mary janes, loafers, or boy style dress or casual shoes okay) (no sneakers)
***TIP FOR MAKING KNEE SOCKS FOR BOYS- take 2 pairs dress socks. Cut the foot off of one pair. Wear footless pair high on calf over footed pair. this gives the appearance of knee socks or tights w/o actually wearing tights
HAIR/MAKEUP MEMO (posted 11/3)
Please read thru this notice completely to find ALL pertinent info for your child.
* Everyone should arrive at the theatre wearing proper undergarments, hair and make-up already done. There is no time built into the schedule to do this at theatre.
GIRLS: please wear tank top or cami and shorts for changing purposes. We do not reccomend leotards, as once microphones are on it is hard to use the restroom.
BOYS: please wear an undershirt or t-shirt (thin, no logos) and shorts that can fit under pants for changing purposes.
MAKE-UP
Everyone (boys and girls) should wear foundation (base) that matches skin tone or slightly (one shade) darker. Eye shadows should be neutral colors(beige, browns, tans). Mascara if desired. NO eyeliner. Blush and Lipstick in shades of rose or berry ONLY. *If your child has not worn make-up before- try hypoallergenic or try some of mom's at home to make sure there is no reaction.*
HAIR
BOYS: Hair should be neatly combed and can be sprayed in place with hairspray.
EVERYONE: The following people will be wearing wigs:
- Oompah loompahs (only those 11 characters fitted for oompah loompah costumes)
RFKT will provide the wigs and the wig caps (protective head covering worn under wig).
For wigs: Girls playing guys and Grandparents need to come with hair in a low ponytail, with wisps and all over head sprayed down with hair spray.
Everyone else follow instructions( by role) listed below.
MRS BUCKET, MRS TEAVEE, MRS BEAUREGARD, MRS GLOOP: should wear hair in tight, neat bun using hairnet, bobby pins, hairspray. (Hairnets are found in any drugstore- pack of 3 about $1.25)
VIOLET, MATILDA, SOPHIE, JEMIMA: Hair pulled back in 1/2 ponytail (front pulled back) sprayed in place. RFKT will provide hair ribbon. If hair is too short for 1/2 ponytail please use hair clips to pull front off face on either side. Spray in place.
VERUCA: Please wear thick black headband, hair down. Spray in place.
MIKE TEAVEE: Please remember to bring/wear your own blue jeans as discussed. No skinnys, no studs or embroidery. Not too "girlie" looking.
WILLY, MR SALT, GRANDPA JOE: If we discussed bringing your own pants at costume fitting, please remember to do so. You know who you are :)
GROUP H: We realize you have not had your costume fittings yet. Please follow all instructions above, and we will work out any costume issues when we see you.
