With the iconic images of Henry Fonda springing to most people’s minds when they hear the title “The Grapes of Wrath,” how does a director go about staging a striking story, honoring the playwright’s lengthy instruction to “keep it simple”? Georgia Ensemble Theatre’s Artistic Director Bob Farley, who is guest directing The Grapes of Wrath... Read More Read More
Story by Tasha Biggers, Gainesville Times The vibrant colors of pastel paintings will cover the walls of the Quinlan Visual Arts Center today at the opening reception for the Southeastern Pastel Society 2011 Juried Members’ Exhibition. Ronald Pircio of Lawrenceville, the SPS Exhibition Chairman, helped hang the works for the show, which will be on... Read More Read More
Considered by many to be the gold standard in Hollywood musicals, this American screen gem comes to the GTA stage with all the charm, laughs and brilliant dance numbers that made it an MGM classic in 1952. Singin’ in the Rain’ pokes delightful fun at the panic in Hollywood as silent screen stars try to... Read More Read More
John S. Burd Center for the Performing Arts, Hosch Auditorium. Join director Jim Hammond for a peek behind the scenes at the stage adaptation of this American screen gem. Free and open to the public. October 26th 6-8PM Call the box office for info: 678.717.3624. Visit www.gainesvilletheatrealliance.org for showtimes and tickets. Read More
Public Shows: February 9,11,12,15,17,19, 2011 Intimate Apparel is a deeply moving portrait of Esther, an African-American seamstress who creates exquisite lingerie for women of both the boudoir and the brothel in 1905 Manhattan. As years pass and young friends marry and leave the boarding house and Esther consoles her loneliness and deftly stitches beautiful things for... Read More Read More
Friday, Feb 5th 7:30pm to 9:30pm Gainesville State College Ed Cabell Theatre, Oakwood, GA A Senior Thesis Project FREE at Gainesville State College’s Ed Cabell Theatre. The desire for love is a fundamental urge, but perhaps as basic is the drive to remake the object of your affection. I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,... Read More Read More