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Mackay Musical Comedy Players Inc.

Locality: Mackay, Queensland

Phone: +61 415 234 012

Address: Jack Sturgeon Theatre Workshop, Lamb Street or PO Box 95 4740 Mackay, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.mackaymusicalcomedyplayers.com

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25.01.2022 Leaf Coneybear - The second runner-up in his district, Leaf (Played by Georgia Rogers) gets into the competition on a lark and finds everything about the bee incredibly amusing. He is home-schooled and comes from a large family of former hippies. He has severe Attention Deficit Disorder and spells words correctly while in a trance. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser a...nd an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

21.01.2022 Megan, The Producer Of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (The Show Jay Is Directing) Called The Show To Tell Dave What He’s Like As A Director! ...This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK

18.01.2022 Great News! We and the MECC are excited to hear that seated, ticketed indoor events including theatre and live music can increase patron numbers to 100%, from 17 November, at 4pm. We will keep you up to date with all relevant information as it is received. While we have your attention! ... Mackay Musical Comedy Players Inc. presents First Date (Theatre Restaurant) Friday 11 December, 7pm Saturday 12 December, 7pm What could be better for date night or a social night out with friends, than dinner, drinks and a show? First Date provides all 3 when blind date newbie Aaron is set up with serial-dater Casey for a casual drink at a busy New York restaurant. This turns into a hilarious high-stakes dinner theatre show. Ticket price includes two course alternate drop meal More information? https://bit.ly/2T6SlC4

17.01.2022 AGM NEWS Proxy votes for our Annual General Meeting are due by 7pm on MONDAY 5th October. Please email the club @ [email protected] for proxy forms to fill out. You have to be a current financial member for 2020 to cast a proxy vote. ... If you are attending in person, see you on Tuesday! Thinking about running for committee and wanting more info? Message us here on Facebook or send us an email, and our current committee can fill you in! ~ MMCP Committee

17.01.2022 REVIEW Bronwyn Grannall DONT MISS IT! The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, at the MECC this weekend only, opened tonight (Friday 2 October) at the MECC to an enthusiastic audience. In his directorial debut, Jay Shipston-Fife has assembled an awesome production team with Kyra Geoghegan as choreographer and Sarah Rozekrans as vocal coach, and a mind-boggling array of the finest local talent including Vicky Bobeldyk, Kenneth Brown and Chanelle Redgwell as the ...Spelling Bee judges and helpers, and Molly Gibbins, Leah Harford, Steven Newitt, Georgia Rogers, Molly Rossetto, Dylan Waterson and MMCP newcomer Cicely Baira as the contestants. It’s fast-paced and funny, with quirky characters and some memorable moments. Definitely not to be missed! This show is only on for two more performances, on Saturday 3 October, at 2pm and 8pm. Bookings available through the MECC Box Office

16.01.2022 William Barfee (Dylan Waterson) A Putnam County Spelling Bee finalist last year, he was eliminated because of an allergic reaction to peanuts and is back for vindication. His famous "Magic Foot" method of spelling has boosted him to spelling glory, even though he only has one working nostril and a touchy, bullying personality. He develops a crush on Olive. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! This is a very... funny show!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

16.01.2022 Michelle Mahoney (Chanelle Redgwell) The Official Comfort Counselor. An ex-convict, Michelle is performing her community service with the Bee, and hands out juice boxes to losing students. She has no idea how to offer comfort, but does find herself wishing she could find a way to make the kids feel better. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! This is a very funny show!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd ...pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

15.01.2022 Rosie Robinson (Cicely Baira) is one of our newest students to the Bee. Noone knows a lot about her, but what we do know is she can spell easy words AND is a little cutie! Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! This is a very funny show!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for t...he safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

12.01.2022 Grab a slice of THIS sweet deal from our platinum sponsor, Ma’s Pizza Kitchen. With sponsors like Ma’s, shows like The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee are able to be brought to Mackay theatre. Support your local businesses!... While you are at it, come see our show A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show 3 Shows Only!!! Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

11.01.2022 Mackay Musical Comedy Players Inc. present First Date | Theatre Restaurant Fri 11 & Sat 12 December 2020, 7pm What could be better for date night or a socia...l night out with friends, than dinner, drinks and a show? First Date provides all 3 when blind date newbie Aaron is set up with serial-dater Casey for a casual drink at a busy New York restaurant. Book now https://bit.ly/2T6SlC4 See more

11.01.2022 TOMORROW NIGHT IS OPENING NIGHT - Keeara and Reece Photography Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! This is a very funny show!!! ... A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

10.01.2022 Marcy Park (Leah Harford) A recent transfer from Virginia, Marcy placed ninth in last year's nationals. She speaks six languages, is a member of all-American hockey, a championship rugby player, plays Chopin and Mozart on multiple instruments, sleeps only three hours a night, hides in the bathroom cabinet, and is getting very tired of always winning. She is the poster child for the Over-Achieving and attends a Catholic school called "Our Lady of Intermittent Sorrows." She is ...also not allowed to cry. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! This is a very funny show!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

09.01.2022 Rona Lisa Peretti (Vicky Bobeldyk) The number-one realtor in Putnam County, a former Putnam County Spelling Bee Champion herself, and the returning moderator. She is a sweet woman who loves children, but she can be very stern when it comes to dealing with Vice Principal Panch and his feelings for her. Her interest in the competition is unflagging and drives it forward. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! T...his is a very funny show!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

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07.01.2022 Programs on sale for $4 (cash only) for our last two shows of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show ... Today, 3 October, at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

06.01.2022 Douglas Panch (Kenneth Brown) The Vice Principle. Frustrated with his life, he finds the drive of the young spellers alien to him. After five years' absence from the Bee, Panch returns as judge. There was an "incident" at the Twentieth Annual Bee, but he claims to be in "a better place" now, thanks to a high-fiber diet and Jungian analysis. He is infatuated with Rona Lisa Peretti, but she does not return his affections. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Bo...ok The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! This is a very funny show!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

06.01.2022 It’s show week!!!!

06.01.2022 OPENING TOMORROW NIGHT Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind)... This is a 13+ Show 3 Shows Only!!! Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

05.01.2022 Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!!!! This is a very funny show!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show ... Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

05.01.2022 Chip Tolentino (Played by Steve Newitt) An athletic, social, boy scout and champion of the Twenty-Fourth Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, he returns to defend his title, but he finds puberty hitting at an inopportune moment! Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Is in rehearsal!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following s...trict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen!

04.01.2022 Have you purchased your ticket to our Annual Awards Evening? We are so excited to celebrate the year that was as well as honour our founders Lynette Denny and the late Jack Sturgeon. Who do you think will win the 5 coveted awards? ... Get your tickets now to secure a seat!

03.01.2022 Our Annual Awards Dinner for 2020 is fast approaching and we are excited to come together to celebrate the year that was as well as recognise our founders Lynette Denny & the late Jack Sturgeon. The final award to be presented at our dinner is the "Lynette Denny Award". This award is for those amazing people who take Leadership roles in our club! Specifically those roles which bring shows to life! The Directors, Producers, Musical Directors and Choreographers who tirelessly w...ork to bring music theatre to life for the MMCP will be recognised by this new Award. Check out the event details now and get your tickets! https://trybooking.com/BMTDW

03.01.2022 Olive Ostrovsky (Molly Gibbins) A young newcomer to competitive spelling. Her mother is in an ashram in India, and her father is working late, as usual, but he is trying to come sometime during the bee. Having found comfort in its words and vastness, Olive made friends with her dictionary at a very young age, helping her to make it to the competition. She starts enormously shy, and shyly blossoms. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Put...nam County Spelling Bee!!!! This is a very funny show!!! A riotous ride, fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma's Pizza Kitchen

01.01.2022 Logainne SchwartzandGrubenierre, (Played by Molly Rossetto) is the youngest and most politically aware speller, often making comments about current political figures. She is driven by internal and external pressure, but above all by a desire to win to make her two fathers proud. She is somewhat of a neat freak, speaks with a lisp, and will be back next year. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee A riotous ride,... fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant theatre patron favourite! Book your tickets now (The MECC is following strict social distancing procedures for the safety of the community and your peace of mind) This is a 13+ Show Friday 2 October 2020 at 8pm Saturday 3 October 2020 at 2pm & 8pm MECC Auditorium Book here https://bit.ly/2Cd21WK Thanks to our Platinum Sponsor Ma’s Pizza Kitchen