We had a great turnout for the December 9th MPI Holiday Party. Over 40 members braved the cold - and light snow - to join us for an evening of food, drink, door prizes and conversation. Thank you to Chris Cullen, Steve and Linda Winslow for their help with setup and final preparations. Also thanks to Tom Peters for his help cleaning up at the end of the night. Happy Holidays to all!  Becky’s New Car Cast and Staff Update - Tom Peters CAST: Traci Taylor/Linda Callahan* - Becky Foster Scott Unes - Joe Foster Maverick Thurston - Chris Foster Lon Nease - Walter Flood Jackie Miesle - Kensington (Kenni) Flood Jay Dallas Benson - Steve Linda Callahan/Kate Arnold* - Ginger Kate Arnold - Mrs. Tipton *Becky will be played by Linda Callahan at the following performances :Thursday, Jan. 11 & 18 @ 7:30, Sunday, Jan. 14 @ 2pm, Friday, Jan. 19 and Saturday, Jan. 20 @ 8pm. Kate Arnold will step in as Ginger on the performances listed above. STAFF: Kate Arnold & Zachary Riggins – Co-Producers Sara Krehbiel – Stage Manager Zachary Riggins - Lighting Design Chris Cullen – Costume Coordinator Mikaela Wormely – Lights/Sound Board Operator Dan Dermody - Set Design Art...

Mariemont Players and director Dan Maloney announce auditions for The Outgoing Tide by Bruce Graham. Audition Dates/Times: 7 PM Monday, January 8th 7 PM Tuesday, January 9th Location: 4101 Walton Creek Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227 Performance Dates: May 11-27 Synopsis In a summer cottage on Chesapeake Bay, Gunner has hatched an unorthodox plan to secure his family's future but meets with resistance from his wife and son. As winter approaches, the three must quickly find common ground and come to an understanding - before the tide goes out. Characters Gunner -  Early 70’s. Retired from the trucking business and now lives with his wife Peg on the Chesapeake Bay. Still vibrant. Wears the world’s oldest, most comfortable fishing clothes. Though it’s never named in the script, he is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s. Peg -  Late 60’s. Energetic. Strong. She is the rock. She takes care of her family. It’s what she does. It’s who she is. Jack -  49. Gunner and Peg’s son. Pleasant, but distant. Seems out of place. Going through a divorce. Please note, ages listed are stage ages. Actors auditioning can be older/younger in real life, but they have to believably be able to play...

Mariemont Players and director Jerry Wiesenhahn are excited to announce the cast of Around the World in 80 Days by Mark Brown: Actor 1 -  Eric Day Actor 2 -  Ryan Naish Actor 3 -  Jay Dallas Benson Actor 4 -  Patricia N. Mullins Actor 5 -  (Phileas Fogg) Eric Thomas Foley Operator - Andrew Shamblin Synopsis Hop aboard the train as Phileas Fogg and a small troupe of actors take on a global collection of unforgettable characters in this imaginative and theatrical re-imagining of Jules Verne’s classic adventure. You won’t know what hit you as you become immersed in this exciting, and incredibly silly, rollercoaster spectacle. Around the World in 80 Days runs March 9th-25th. To order tickets, call Betsy at 513-684-1236 OR order online . All seats are reserved and $20 each.