• As you’re coming in, please grab a registration form to fill out. • You can go ahead and pay your club fee with the QR code above or by going to the Kelly Mill webpage and clicking Afterschool, Make a Payment. • Be sure to include your child’s first and last name and “drama club fee” in the memo. KME Drama Cast and Parent Meeting Please turn in Registration Form Please fill out the form today for your child’s safety. Click the picture to print the form. • $50 production fee is due today • Comes with one tee shirt for the actor, two comp tickets • Helps to cover production costs • If you would like to purchase additional shirts, there will be an opportunity for that next semester. Hold off until after holiday break to purchase anything. Please look for tighter fitting clothes. Costume Basics • All cast members will need to wear brown leggings (pants for boys), brown shirts, and dark closed toed shoes they can dance in. • Email me if you don’t own these items to see if I have what your child needs. • There may be a few exceptions. • Additional pieces will be added to distinguish characters. • If you own something we can use for one of our additional costume items, great! Otherwise, the school will provide what is needed. Costumes • If you bring in the costume piece, you can take it home after the performances or donate it. • If the school buys the costume piece, KME Drama will keep it for future use. • If the costume piece is borrowed from somewhere else, we will need it back to return it. Ticket sales • Each actor gets two comp (complimentary) tickets. • Ms. Crawford and Coach Warner are in charge of box office. • Presale tickets can be purchased and printed online from tututix. • Tickets must be presented at the door. You can purchase tix at the door unless the show is sold out. Kelly Mill Colts Choir • Again this year, the Kelly Mill Colts Choir will be singing our group numbers with us during the performances of Lion King Kids! Double Casting • All named characters are double cast. • When named characters are not performing on stage, they will be performing with the choir. • There will be two performances at WFHS. If we sell out during presale, we may add additional shows, but this is unlikely. Rehearsing • There will be some rehearsals where the entire cast will be called. • There will be some rehearsals where only certain characters will be called. Check the KME Drama Club webpage each week! • I will post which students are called to rehearsal for the next week. • I try to get this posted on Wednesday each week. • Only called students should come to rehearsal. There is a tutorial video on the KME Drama Club webpage that shows you how to favorite the club page on apple devices. You can click the mailbox to find it. Important Info for Cast Members Sheet “Important Information for Auditioners and Parents” page from your audition packet. You can print a new copy from the webpage or by clicking the picture. Contains important information about absences and rehearsals. Dates/Times for your Calendar • Rehearsal at Kelly Mill on Friday, March 11 from 11:50-4:45pm (early release day). • Dress rehearsals on March 25, 28, &29. Friday, Monday, and Tuesday. Times are TBA. • TBA Dance Weekend at Kelly Mill. • Performances are March 30-31. That is a Wednesday & Thursday. They are scheduled to be in the West Forsyth High School auditorium. Time is TBA. Remind Click the phone for instructions. • One way communication to send quick reminders • and important notifications • To sign up please text this number: 81010 • Write this message (our class code): @ac9ag • Or for emails send a message to ac9ag@mail.remind.com. • When it asks for your name, please put Child’s Name , Your Name (first and last) If you need to respond to a message, you’ll need to email me. Practicing at home • Students with lines have a copy of the script… please help them to start learning lines over the break. • Practice music and choreography at home. • Music available on Special Areas webpage under “Lion King Music” Click the lion to see the songs page. Rehearsals: Drama rehearsals will begin on January 11. Music rehearsals will begin on January 7. • Monday & Tuesday drama practices with Miss Tritt from 2:30-4:00 • Music practice 2:30-3:15 with Mr. Tomes on Thursdays. • Pick up on Monday & Tuesday in bus lane at the back of the school. • Pick up on Thursday in the front of the building. If you didn’t get my email… • Please make sure you send me one today asking to be added to my Lion King Cast email list.