AGM 2024

NOTICE OF AGM

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Wanneroo Repertory Inc. will be held on Wednesday 17th April 2024 at 7.30pm at the Limelight Theatre.

This will include amendments by Special Resolution on minimal changes to the Rules of Association.

Mark this evening in your diary

This is YOUR theatre group – have your say on how it’s run.

Call for Nominations

Nominations for positions on the management team must be received by the Nominations Sub-Committee no later than Wednesday 20th March 2024.

The Limelight Theatre needs new Committee Members to form part of the team and help progress its 2024 events program.

The Committee comprises of four (4) office holders plus a minimum of seven (7) committee members, and this year the following positions will be open for nomination:

Vice President (2 year term)

Treasurer (2 year term)

Six (6) Ordinary Committee Members (1 year term) as follows:

Technical Manager

Publicity Coordinator

Volunteer Coordinator

Theatre Maintenance Manager

Social Media Coordinator

Committee Member

There are also six (6) non-committee positions (1 year term) as follows:

Lighting Team – Technician

Sound Team – Technician

Front of House Coordinator

Membership Officer

Wardrobe Manager

Properties Manager

Wanneroo Repertory members who would like to be considered for nomination need to:

  • be a current financial member at this AGM and to have been a member on 14th February 2024 (the date of the first notification of this AGM); and
  • be willing to devote time and effort as an Officer of the Repertory

Eligible members wanting to nominate for 2024 positions should complete the Nomination Form and send it to the Secretary by no later than Wednesday 20th March 2024.

All nominations will be scrutinised by the Nominations Sub-Committee and nominees notified of their acceptance, or otherwise, as eligible candidates. Current Officers who are coming to the end of their term this year and are seeking another term must re-nominate.

Voting will be by current financial Repertory Members (see above) present at the Annual General Meeting (AGM).

If you wish to nominate for a position, please complete the Nomination Form (which can be downloaded here, or collected from Front of House), and send it to the Secretary at the address below:

Secretary

Limelight Theatre

PO Box 77

Wanneroo WA 6946

Or alternatively via email: secretary@limelighttheatre.com.au

 

Member Voting Eligibility

Under our Rules of Association (previously called the Constitution) eligibility of members to vote at the Annual General Meeting is described as follows:

“The member must have been an ordinary member at the time notice of the meeting was given (14th February 2024) and have paid any fee or other money payable to the Association”.

Please also note, for current members: Ensure that your financial membership is up to date or renewed prior to the AGM to avoid any challenges to your eligibility on the night.

Gwen Browning
President

 

Committee Nominees 2024

The nominees for 2024 are as follows:

COMMITTEE

Vice President:  Karen Murray

Treasurer:  Robbert John Smolders

Technical Manager:  Paul King

Publicity Coordinator:  Helen Smolders; Ellie Coburn

Volunteer Coordinator:  Karen Murray

Theatre Maintenance Manager:  Roger Oakes

Social Media Coordinator:  Ashlee de Costa

Committee (without portfolio):  Tom Melanko; Helen Smolders; Gordon Park; Christine Smith; Andrew Govey; Ellie Coburn.

 

Non-COMMITTEE

Lighting Team – Technician:  Ashlee de Costa

Sound Team – Technician:  Reynold Bauer

Front of House Coordinator:  Robbert John Smolders

Membership Officer:  Patrick McGinn

Wardrobe Manager:  Julie Clark

Properties Manager:  Lorraine Jones

 

All nominees have been confirmed as eligible by the Nominations Sub-Committee as per the Theatre’s Rules of Association.

Hands on a Hard Body – Info Night

Hands on a Hard Body Info Night – 28th January

Come join us at the Limelight Theatre on the 28th of January from 4-6pm for an info night regarding our June/July production ‘Hands on a Hard Body’.

Get information about the show and auditions. All ages, ethnicities, genders, etc. are highly encouraged to come along.

For any questions, please email Dave Nelson at dn893532@gmail.com

 

Audition Notice – Evil Dead the Musical

Evil Dead the Musical

Directed by Kieran Ridgway

Auditions for “Evil Dead the Musical” will be held on:
January 5th, 6th and 7th (Friday, Saturday + Sunday).

Other notable dates:

  • Call Back Auditions: January 9th
  • Readthrough: January 14th
  • Rehearsal Period: January 16 – April 16
  • Tech Week (including bump in): April 21
  • Shows Week 1: April 26 + 27 (Fri and Sat)
  • Shows Week 2: May 2, 3, 4, 5 (Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Matinée)
  • Shows Week 3: May 8, 9, 10, 11 (Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat)

For a complete breakdown of roles including age requirements please go to the google form to find all the information needed: https://forms.gle/joEJMP6cCt84Dbe18
This contains the audition pack as well as the booking link.
Please read the audition pack fully before booking in.

 

Cast Announcement – An Inspector Calls

Cast Announcement

The Limelight Theatre will open 2024 with “An Inspector Calls”, directed by Gordon Park.

Gordon would like to announce that after much deliberation the following people
were successful in getting a part in “An Inspector Calls” he would also like to
sincerely thank all of those actors who attended the audition for displaying
such talent and enthusiasm in the process.

Arthur Birling – Andrew Govey
Gerald Croft – Jason Pearce
Sheila Birling – Ffion Bishop
Sybil Birling – Christine Smith
Eric Birling – Jack Riches
Inspector Goole – Andrew Brown

Gordon would also like to say a big thankyou to the members of his stage crew:
Richard Tudge
Helen Tudge
Julie Clark
Lorraine Jones
Tom Melanko