EXIT Stage Left

SJ Short Film Festival Promo

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:49:36 +0000

Seeking Short Films for the first San Jose Short Film Festival

EXIT Stage Left (Ep 1.13) Catching a Break

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:27:02 +0000

Welcome to episode 13

The Season Finale of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series.

CATCHING A BREAK continues the story just after Tim catches Ronny Terry in a compromising situation. Courtney returns to discuss her future with the Lowry and Violet overhears a secret that may (or may not) be true. Will Tim keep one over on Ava? Who exactly is Mara Lansing? Will Ronny finally take control of the theatre company? Has Jill really fallen for Courtney, find out, on the season finale of EXIT Stage Left.

WEB EXCLUSIVE - Terry & Ronny in the beginning (rough cut scene)

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:48:20 +0000

Special Announcement - EXIT Stage Left LIVE!!
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Special Announcement:

The Event is Now being held at the MAIN THEATER
on the San Jose State University campus and online

at www.exitstageleft.tv

Available seating has increased tenfold,
TICKETS ARE NO LONGER REQUIRED!

Please invite, friends, family to the LIVE show.
Live chat with the cast & crew immediately follows.

www.exitstageleft.tv

Directions to the San Jose State University Theater:
See attached PDF - Main Theater is closer to 4th street,
on San Fernando, next to Martin Luther King Jr Library.

Public Transportation:
Transit buses and the lightrail line connect to downtown
San José and the campus from throughout the county,
the airport and the Amtrak/CalTrain San José depot.
Call 408-924-7433 for specific routes.

Parking:
Parking is free on the street after 6pm in downtown San Jose,
a public parking garage is available across the street from
the theater, on the corner of 4th & San Fernando ($3).

Twitter:
For last minutes updates on the show, to share the event with
friends and neighbors, please follow us on Twitter for the most
up to the minute news and announcements.
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EXIT Stage Left (Ep 1.12) Change of Policy

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:58:07 +0000

Welcome to the twelfth episode of EXIT Stage Left.

Be sure to join us for our season finale on June 25th!

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and its attempt to stage a new play from an accomplished novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director who returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

CHANGE OF POLICY begins as Ronny Simons has accidentally fallen asleep in Jill Baynor's office, luckily Terry Nichols just happens to be stopping by; it also tells the story of Tim Haggard's revelation. Something has changed at the Lowry Theater and as far as Tim is concerned, it's fantastic.

Has Ronny finally changed his ideas about Terry? Will Courtney start her new job and forget the Lowry? Did Tim really write the ending to the A Wonderful World, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

Special Announcement - SEASON FINALE LIVE!

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:50:16 +0000

In as first for a scripted narrative web series, we will be performing our season finale LIVE, completely without a net, streaming worldwide on June 25th at 7pm (pst).

The specail event will include a few surprises, a live web chat with cast and crew after the performance and for those of you in the SF Bay Area, we are offering FREE tickets to be part of our LIVE studio audience.

For more info, go to www.exitstageleft.tv

EXIT Stage Left (Ep 1.11) A Wonderful World (Act II)

Wed, 27 May 2009 22:56:09 +0000

Welcome to the eleventh episode of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series.

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and its attempt to stage a new play by an accomplished novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director who returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

A WONDERFUL WORLD (ACT II) picks up after the explosive exchange between Terry and Ronny, where else, with Ronny hiding in the bathroom. Tim finally gets a chance to talk to Alice, or is it Terry Nichols? Jill gets more info from her grandfather about the theater and Roger finally comes down off the roof.

Will the words of wisdom that Ronny told Tim on the first day of auditions, come back to bite him? Does Courtney have a habit of finding people 12 feet off the ground? What exactly happens after the credits? Stay tuned for all those answers and more, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

EXIT Stage Left, Ep 1.10: A Wonderful World (Act I)

Mon, 25 May 2009 17:06:04 +0000

Welcome to the tenth episode of EXIT Stage Left.

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and its attempt to stage a new play by an accomplished novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director who returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

A Wonderful World (Act I) begins with Jill getting ready for an important meeting that will change her life (which is briefly interrupted by Ronny and Tim as they try to figure out what to do about the footage Pam screened for them), plus Tim Haggard gets his three minutes with each of the actors, to discuss their characters and perhaps a bit more.

Will Jill make it to her meeting in time? Who does Courtney find on the roof of the building? What happens when Terry finally gets a moment alone to speak with Ronny? Who was it that was checking in on the rehearsals on the first day, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

A Special Moment - Promo

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:46:57 +0000

A Special Moment - Promo

EXIT Stage Left, Ep 1.9: Setting the Stage

Sat, 25 Apr 2009 07:45:59 +0000

Welcome to the ninth episode of EXIT Stage Left.

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and its attempt to stage a new play from an accomplished novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director who returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

SETTING THE STAGE reveals some serious problems for Jill Baynor and the Lowry Theater Company, as Courtney is notified about a big opportunity that may be too good to pass by, Charlie finally gets some rehearsal time and Tim and Ronny are sidelined by something they never saw coming.

What will we find out about Jill's "boyfriend"? Can Charlie find the chutzpah to curse at Violet? Will the footage Pam shoots be a bit too much honesty for her documentary, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

EXIT Stage Left, Ep 1.8: Beginning of the End

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:57:28 +0000

Welcome to the eighth episode of EXIT Stage Left.

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and its attempt to stage a new play from an accomplished novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director who returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

BEGINNING OF THE END tells the story of the first day of rehearsals, when Terry Nichols arrives for her fitting and instead gets more than she bargained for, filmmaker Pam William lands a big interview with the writer and director, plus we reveal the terms of the play's ultimate fate.

Will Terry ever make it to her American Theater interview? Will Charlie get his chance to rehearse on stage? Has Tim asked for a bit too much from Ronny, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

Have you met Terry - Promo

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:12:53 +0000

Have you met Terry?

EXIT Stage Left, Ep 1.7: The Big Reveal

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 06:35:58 +0000

Welcome to the seventh episode of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series.

New episodes coming soon (on the 10th & 25th of each month).

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and their attempt to stage a new play from a novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director that returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

THE BIG REVEAL tells the story between days of trust exercises and the beginning of rehearsals, where Jill Baynor and Courtney Nguyen get the Lowry Theater Company ready for the new show, just as Ronny Simons calls Roger Whitaker in to discuss his concerns about the play.

Will Jill get a chance to get the theater ready? Will Courtney get to start fitting the cast? Has Tim's shenanigans finally gone too far, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

Backstage at the Lowry Theater Company (Episode 2)

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:55:59 +0000

Welcome to the second episode of Backstage at the Lowry Theater Company.

The new behind the scene look at the cast and crew of EXIT Stage Left, with interviews, bonus footage and insights into the making of the show.

This episode spotlights Annamarie Macleod (of the clan Macleod) who plays Terry Nichols our resident star (and unofficial cooky-person). Take a moment to listen to Annamarie's insight in playing such a character and how she finds her, where she thinks she is going and how it feels to be playing a crazy person.

For this and more, check out our blog site at: http://lowrybackstage.blogspot.com/

EXIT Stage Left Ep 1.6: TRUST

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 08:29:20 +0000

Welcome to the sixth episode of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series.

New episodes coming soon (on the 10th & 25th of each month).

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and their attempt to stage a new play from a novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director that returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

TRUST tells the story around a day of theater games designed to help the actors in the company build a foundation of trust with each other, trust hard-earned after Tim's confrontation with Ronny concerning Terry Nichols' method.

Will Tim decide to join them at the retreat? Has Terry found a new game to play with Ronny? Will Charlie ever get some popcorn, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

EXIT Stage Left Ep 1.5: SEISON

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:23:14 +0000

Welcome to the fifth episode of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series. New episodes coming soon (on the 10th & 25th of each month). EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and their attempt to stage a new play from a novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director that returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up. Seison tells the story of a chance meeting, a dinner between two collaborators or perhaps the beginning of something more. When Terry Nichols and Ronny Simons meet for dinner at the Seison restaurant, the truths behind Terry's methodology are discussed, revealing a different side to the beleaguered actress and insight into her personality. Will Ronny get her to join the rehearsals? Has Terry revealed too much? Can they both find a way to meet somewhere in the middle, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left. Episode 6 launches on Mar 10th at 12 Noon (pst)

EXIT Stage Left Ep 1.4: The Table Read (Act III)

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 19:31:45 +0000

Welcome to the fourth episode of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series.

New episodes coming soon (on the 10th & 25th of each month).

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and their attempt to stage a new play from a novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director that returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

The Table Read tells the story of the first day that the actors (along with Ronny Simons, the director) get to read the entire play aloud. Told in three Acts, Act III opens with Terry Nichols explaining her "method" (to the consternation of Tim Haggard) and the surpise of the cast and crew. When Tim goes on a tirade, it is up to Ronny to get him to calm down.

Has Terry gone too far? Will Tim and Ronny finally have it out? Will Courtney learn to keep her hands to herself? Has Charlie, Violet and the rest of the cast ever going to get a chance to read the play, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

Episode 5 launches on Feb 25th.

Backstage at the Lowry Theater Company (Episode 1)

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:24:02 +0000

Welcome to the first episode of Backstage at the Lowry Theater Company.

The new behind the scene look at the cast and crew of EXIT Stage Left, with interviews, bonus footage and insights into the making of the show.

Our first episode spotlights Ilea Matthews who plays Violet Parker on the show and has just won the "My Grammy Moment" video contest, where her video played during a live performance of Katy Perry on the Grammy Awards and on the CBS Early Show was awarded a $5,000 check as the Grand Prize Winner.

For this and more, check out our blog site at: http://lowrybackstage.blogspot.com/

EXIT Stage Left, Ep 1.3: The Table Read (Act II)

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:40:30 +0000

Welcome to the third episode of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series.

New episodes coming soon (on the 10th & 25th of each month).

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and their attempt to stage a new play from a novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director that returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

The Table Read tells the story of the first day that the actors (along with Ronny Simons, the director) get to read the entire play aloud. Told in three Acts, Act II opens with a dire warning of things to come, introduces Sheila, Roger and Violet, actors taking on the challenge of A Wonderful World, plus it reveals Tim Haggard's unique perspective on how to make the show work.

Will Jill keep the documentary filmmaker from opening all the closets? Will Tim drive all the actors nuts, before they have even read the play? Will Terry explain the method to her madness, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

Episode 4: The Table Read (Act III) launches on Feb 10th.

EXIT Stage Left, Ep 1.2: The Table Read (Act I)

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 06:40:49 +0000

Welcome to the second episode of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series.

New episodes coming soon (on the 10th & 25th of each month).

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and their attempt to stage a new play from a novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director that returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

The Table Read tells the story of the first day that the actors (along with Ronny Simons, the director) get to read the entire play aloud. Told in three Acts, Act I gives us the chance to meet Courtney Nguyen the lacivious set-dresser/wardrobe mistress, the actors Charlie Aparicio & Ava Wagner, plus the young stage manager of the Lowry Theater Company, Jill Baynor.

Will Ronny find a way to handle the Pulitzer prize-winning playwright, without going crazy? Will Ava be forced to eat sushi at the end of a measuring tape? Will Charlie finally make it to Broadway, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

Episode 3: The Table Read (Act II) launches on Jan 25th.

Pam's Video Blog 2

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:36:05 +0000

I think I am finally getting the hang of this, so here is my next video blog. Today was the first day of shooting, I got to interview the director, Ronny Simons and I am having such a good time with the folks at The Lowry Theater Company.

EXIT Stage Left - Season Preview

Sat, 27 Dec 2008 20:35:24 +0000

Series created by Sinohui Hinojosa

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and the struggles of staging a new off-Broadway play called A Wonderful World. Using the talent of a novelist (turned first-time playwright) and a seasoned director that returns to NYC to keep the production on track, each episode is a show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up. EXIT Stage Left, a new series from Emerging Artist Productions.

NEW EPISODES on the 10th & 25th of each month. New content every week.

EXIT Stage Left, Ep 1.1: The Interview

Sat, 27 Dec 2008 19:57:11 +0000

Welcome to the first episode of EXIT Stage Left - The Web Series.

New episodes coming soon (on the 10th & 25th of each month).

EXIT Stage Left is the story of The Lowry Theater Company and their attempt to stage a new play from novelist turned first-time playwright and the seasoned director that returns to NYC to keep the production on track. A show within a show, a play told within the confines of a web series, and a chance to see what happens before the curtain goes up.

In the premiere episode, Pam William (the Tisch University film student) starts what will be a series of interviews with the cast and crew of the Lowry Theater Company. First up, Ronny Simons the director of the new play A Wonderful World, by the accomplished novelist Tim Haggard. Can Ronny make this show a success, will Pam get the interview of a lifetime and what do you do when the last act has yet to be written, find out, on this episode of EXIT Stage Left.

Pam's Video Blog 1

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:01:02 +0000

Pam William is a NYU Film student, who has just started her first video blog. The subject? She is going to chronicle the trials and tribulations of The Lowry Theater Company, during their production run of A Wonderful World.

Watch a personal journey of a filmmaker and her thesis project, and the real story, behind the story of EXIT Stage Left.

Credits: Sinohui Hinojosa, writer-producer Katie Kimball as Pam William

EXIT Stage Left (Preview Episode 0.2) Terry Nichols

Sat, 29 Nov 2008 02:16:21 +0000

Michael Navarra as Ronny Simons
Steve Budd as Tim Haggard
Annamarie MacLeod as Terry Nichols

Emerging Artist Productions Presents:Lowry Theater Company

EXIT Stage Left (Preview Episode 0.1) Auditions

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:46:26 +0000

EXIT Stage Left is either a comedy with dramatic elements, or a drama with humor, but in any case we are sure that it is a new web series from Emerging Artist Productions with its premiere episode launching on Dec 25th, both here on Blip.tv and at www.lowrytheatercompany.com