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|Theater = [[ColdTowne Theater]]
|Theater = [[ColdTowne Theater]]
|Director = [[Chris McKeever]]
|Director = [[Chris McKeever]]
|Producer =    [[Chaz Formichella]] | [[Tim Honker]] | [[Nicole McCracken]]
|Producer =    [[Chaz Formichella]] | Tim | [[Nicole McCracken]]
|Assistant Director =  [[Scott Hearne]]
|Assistant Director =  [[Scott Hearne]]
|Head Writer = [[Tim Honker]]
|Head Writer = Tim
|Writers = [[Chaz Formichella]] | [[Tim Honker]] | [[Nicole McCracken]] | [[Nathan Sowell]] | [[Drew Wesely]] | [[Calan Lambert]]
|Writers = [[Chaz Formichella]] | Tim | [[Nicole McCracken]] | [[Nathan Sowell]] | [[Drew Wesely]] | [[Calan Lambert]]
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list | [[Nicole McCracken]] | [[Nathan Sowell]] | [[Drew Wesely]] | [[Chaz Formichella]] | [[Joseph Dailey]] | [[Katie Thorton]] | [[Brett Tribe]] | [[Arian Brumby]] | [[Katie Thorton]] | [[Jillian Besemer]] }}
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list | [[Nicole McCracken]] | [[Nathan Sowell]] | [[Drew Wesely]] | [[Chaz Formichella]] | [[Joseph Dailey]] | [[Katie Thorton]] | [[Brett Tribe]] | [[Arian Brumby]] | [[Katie Thorton]] | [[Jillian Besemer]] }}
|Run = April/May 2014
|Run = April/May 2014
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== History ==
== History ==
[[Nicole McCracken]] and [[Tim Honker]] approached their improv troupe [[Nice Astronaut]] with the existing outline they wrote in 2012 for the follow up to their previous comedic play: [[Townville: MacDaddy's Bar & Grill]]. Tim & Nicole's plan in 2012 was to have a trilogy of plays that took place at 3 locations: a bar, a community center, and a hospital.
[[Nicole McCracken]] and Tim approached their improv troupe [[Nice Astronaut]] with the existing outline they wrote in 2012 for the follow up to their previous comedic play: [[Townville: MacDaddy's Bar & Grill]]. Tim & Nicole's plan in 2012 was to have a trilogy of plays that took place at 3 locations: a bar, a community center, and a hospital.


The troupe selected [[Chaz Formichella]] as Producer and [[Tim Honker]] as Head Writer. Tim & Nicole functioned as Associate Producers.
The troupe selected [[Chaz Formichella]] as Producer and Tim as Head Writer. Tim & Nicole functioned as Associate Producers.


Members of Nice Astronaut began writing and improvising in rehearsal in October 2013. Several of the sketches were tested in November 2013 through January 2014 in various scripted slots. The main writing and pre-production process began in early January 2014. [[Chris McKeever]] was brought on in February 2014 and advised rewrites that took place over February 2014. Additional cast members were needed (10 total), which were cast, and rehearsals began in early March 2014. [[Joseph Dailey]] wrote the song based off the outline provided by the writers.
Members of Nice Astronaut began writing and improvising in rehearsal in October 2013. Several of the sketches were tested in November 2013 through January 2014 in various scripted slots. The main writing and pre-production process began in early January 2014. [[Chris McKeever]] was brought on in February 2014 and advised rewrites that took place over February 2014. Additional cast members were needed (10 total), which were cast, and rehearsals began in early March 2014. [[Joseph Dailey]] wrote the song based off the outline provided by the writers.

Latest revision as of 17:16, 27 August 2020


Back In Townsville (full name: Back In Townsville: Townsville Community Center) was a scripted comedic play written by members of Nice Astronaut, written as a follow-up to Townsville: MacDaddy's Bar & Grill.

Plot Summary

The Mayor of Townsville executes a complicated scheme that involves all of the people at the Townsville Community Center on a Sunday afternoon.

History

Nicole McCracken and Tim approached their improv troupe Nice Astronaut with the existing outline they wrote in 2012 for the follow up to their previous comedic play: Townville: MacDaddy's Bar & Grill. Tim & Nicole's plan in 2012 was to have a trilogy of plays that took place at 3 locations: a bar, a community center, and a hospital.

The troupe selected Chaz Formichella as Producer and Tim as Head Writer. Tim & Nicole functioned as Associate Producers.

Members of Nice Astronaut began writing and improvising in rehearsal in October 2013. Several of the sketches were tested in November 2013 through January 2014 in various scripted slots. The main writing and pre-production process began in early January 2014. Chris McKeever was brought on in February 2014 and advised rewrites that took place over February 2014. Additional cast members were needed (10 total), which were cast, and rehearsals began in early March 2014. Joseph Dailey wrote the song based off the outline provided by the writers.

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