HILLSDALE COUNTY'S COMMUNITY THEATRE

The 24-Hour
Theatre Project 
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Six new plays written, rehearsed and performed in 24 hours. 
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Auditions - November 6 at 8 p.m.

Performance - November 7 at 8 p.m.


SPECIAL EVENT - Each year, The Sauk created six new 10-minutes plays in just 24 hours. Actors audition on Friday evening. Playwrights then choose the actors who inspire them. The playwrights then have until 7 a.m. on Saturday morning to write a brand new play. Rehearsals begin Saturday morning at 8 a.m. and the show is performed at 8 p.m. Saturday night. 


Playwrights: Tim Ambrose, Sarah Gray, Scott Mullen, Tiffany Thatcher, G.M. (Bud) Thompson, Matthew Weaver and Jacob Weldon 

​Directors: Savannah Bruton, Chris Dube, Angela Forant, Sandi Miller, Kiralyn Nelson, Mari Nuñez and Jennifer Wagler


This production is sponsored by State Farm Agent Jason Adcock and Allison and David Tappen. 

Legends of the
Great North Woods 
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By Charles Burr
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October 29, 30 at 8 p.m.


SPECIAL EVENT - For the first time, The Sauk partners with Young Michigan Dances to present this unique show the combines theatre, music and dance. This hour-long, family-friendly play uses ballet to help tell the story of legends from Michigan's own north woods. In addition to the public performances, daytime matinees will be held for local school children. 


Directed by Charles Burr. Choreographed by Brooke Woodworth. 


This production is sponsored by Barrett Insurance. 

Above: The cast, director and playwright of "The Friendly Family. Below, left: The cast, director and playwright of "One Night in a Living Room." Below, right: The cast, crew and playwright of "Heart, Point, Four Fingers."

Little Women ​

By Louisa May Alcott, Adapted by Erin Riley
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December 3, 4, 10, 11 at 8 p.m.

December 5, 6, 12, 13 at 3 p.m.


MAINSTAGE SEASON - This adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s coming-of-age favorite include a recurring Christmas holiday theme. Jo March acts as an omniscient narrator, moving us seamlessly through time and space with the flourish of their pen. Join the March sisters, Marmee, Laurie, and all of your Concord favorites in this reimagined and inclusive nod to Alcott's love letter to individuality, perseverance, and love in all its forms.


Directed by Meghan Barnes.


This production is sponsored by The Udder Side and Hillsdale College.  

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