KEY VALUES & OBJECTIVES
Croydon Parish Players is a not for profit theatre group, encouraging an appreciation and understanding of dramatic art.
We provide opportunities for our members to improve and/or vary their theatrical skills.
At regular intervals we present live theatre of the highest possible standard.
We operate in a Christian manner nurturing friendship, support and care for all members.
We donate excess funds to charitable organisations, made at the discretion of the Committee.
CAST MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Croydon Parish Players has an expectation of a high level of commitment and teamwork from each cast member.
All cast members are required to:
- Be current financial members of CPP – currently $30 adults, $20 concession (full time students or pensioners).
- Pay the Production Levy – currently $60 for each cast member, or $50 each for family cast members who live in the same house.
- Complete an online Production Form, which is emailed with the Role Acceptance letters, or soon after (includes image consent and emergency contact details).
- Have a current Working With Children check, for productions that include cast or crew members under the age of 18.
- Attend all performances and attend all rehearsals as required as listed.
- Advise the Director or Musical Director if they are not able to attend a rehearsal, by phone or email with as much notice as possible.
- Attend Working Bees as rostered (normally held alternate Saturdays beginning at 9.00am).
- It is advisable and preferred that each cast member have access to Facebook, as most of our cast/crew communications are carried out through a “Secret Page” created especially for each production. Any questions/concerns can be discussed with the Production Coordinator or Digital Communications Coordinator.
- Wear the costume and any accessories that the Costume Designer has allocated to them – any items that they are not comfortable with may be discussed with the Costume Designer at the time of design/fitting.
- Purchase some personal make-up, shoes and accessories to be advised by Costume Designer and Make-up Designer. Some cast members of Anything Goes may also be required to purchase tap shoes. These items will attempt to be kept to a minimum.
- Perform other tasks which may be allocated to cast members during the production.
- Address any concerns apart from onstage issues to the Production Coordinator(s) or any Committee Member.