<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">We had a great write up in The Bulletin by Serena Johnson for our Upcoming 2025-2026 season as well as our current production of Ken Ludwig’s charming play, “Jack and Louise.” She also highlighted “Endgame,” the final production of our past season. </div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Remaining performances of “Jack and Louise” are Fridays, <span dir="ltr">August 22</span> and 29 <span dir="ltr">at 8 pm</span>, Saturdays, <span dir="ltr">August 23</span> and 30 <span dir="ltr">at 8 pm</span>, Sundays, <span dir="ltr">August 24</span> and 31 <span dir="ltr">at 2:30 pm</span> and <span dir="ltr">Thursday, August 28 at 7 pm</span>. </div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Please call the Black Box for reservations <span dir="ltr">(575) 523-1223</span>.</div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">The link to Serena’s current article about the Black Box is below. </div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/local-theater-celebrates-25-years,128714" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> https://www.lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/local-theater-celebrates-25-years,128714</a></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">NSTC is having additional auditions for “Home, I m Darling” <span dir="ltr">on Saturday, August 23 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm</span> at the Black Box Theatre, <span dir="ltr">430 N Main Street in Las Cruces</span><br><div><b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><br></b></div><div><b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;">The director is looking to fill the following roles:</b></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif"><b><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-fc2c22bd-7fff-fc5d-aee1-0883998d5e0e"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Judy - late 30’s; Judy loves the 1950s so much that she and her husband turned their house into a mid-century lookalike and are living not only the style but also the values of the 50s. She is the perfect housewife, the home goddess and the incarnation of many men’s dreams, but under this hides fragility and escapism.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Johnny - late 30’s; Judy’s husband, who willingly dives into the lifestyle change experiment. On the surface content with the reality he is in, but underneath starts to quietly question this contentment.</span></p></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></b></font></div><div><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-8aac095c-7fff-2154-3e84-8d433eb75946"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><font face="times new roman, serif"><b>Alex - late 20’s to early 30’s; Alex is Johnny’s manager. She is fascinated and bewildered by the couple’s way of life. </b></font></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><font face="times new roman, serif"><b><br></b></font></span></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif"><b><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-aed0d2bc-7fff-6125-7ebf-7ca42d1aa480"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Synopsis: Every marriage needs a little fantasy to keep it sparkling. But behind the gingham curtains, being a domestic goddess isn't as easy as it looks... Home, I'm Darling is Laura Wade's new dark comedy about sex, cake and the quest to be the perfect 1950s housewife.</span></span> </b></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif"><b>For more information, please contact the director Autumn Gieb at <a href="mailto:autumngieb@gmail.com">autumngieb@gmail.com</a>. </b></font></div></div></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"></div></body></html>