Tuna is the third smallest town in the great state of Texas, at least according to Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard’s irreverent play Greater Tuna. It is so small in fact, that the entire town is played onstage by only two people. The show was directed by Michelle Ford and stared Dennis Parker […]
2017 Season tickets on sale at The Ringgold Playhouse
Now that the new year is in full swing, The Ringgold Playhouse (TRP) announces that 2017 Season tickets are currently on sale so theatergoers can see the entire mainstage lineup for one streamlined price. TRP has four mainstage shows slated for its 2017 lineup from February through Sept., with tickets costing $10 each. With the […]
Hal Holbrook Brings the Legendary “Mark Twain Tonight!” to the Tivoli
It was in 1954 that Hal Holbrook was out of work and struggling. Instead of waiting for opportunity to come to him he decided to create it by writing a one man show based on one of his idols, Mark Twain. When the calendar turned to 2014 it laid down a milestone for the longest […]
Review:Cat on a Hot Tin Roof a Biting Drama
The Ringgold Playhouse closes its season with Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof which won him the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1955 and has gone on to become an American classic. It is the story of the Pollitt family, a wealthy family whose patriarch, simply referred to as Big Daddy, is faced with […]
Broadway at the Tivoli Theatre Announced Today
This season at the Tivoli you are going to have the time of your life! Today the Tivoli Theatre Foundation announced the 2016-2017 Broadway series featuring best selling titles such as Rent, Riverdance, Annie, and others. Subscription packages for the series go on sale Monday, August 22 at 10am. That same evening at 5:30pm the […]
Artistic Civic Theatre Hosts The Berry Awards and Announces 25th Season
On Saturday August 13th The Artistic Civic Theatre of Dalton held an event hosted by Richard Bryan to announce their 25th season shows and to honor their volunteers with the Berry Awards, named in memory of long time ACT family member Tom Berry. The 25th season of ACT will include Oliver Twist, Dracula, A Christmas […]
Review:Pirates Of Penzance at the Artistic Civic Theatre
Pirates of Penzance is easily Gilbert and Sullivan’s most well known comic opera, an immediate hit when it originally premiered in New York in 1879 with a hilarious libretto that has lasted the test of time. The famed musical duo would have been proud of the Artistic Civic Theatre‘s production of their masterpiece, an homage that paid […]
Dalton Little Theatre Honors Volunteers with the Billy Awards
The Dalton Little Theatre hosted their annual meeting on Friday, August 5th at the historic Huff House in Dalton Georgia. At the meeting the Billy Awards honoring volunteers of the theatre for the 2015-2015 season were presented. Winners are as follows: Best Play: Inherit the Wind Best Special Production: The Vagina Monologues Best Ensemble Cast: […]
Back Alley Productions’ Presentation of Hamlet a Rare Gift
The maddness of the great ones should not go unwatched Hamlet is of course one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays whose lines are ingrained in our cultural vernacular. The iconic story of the brooding prince of Denmark grieving his father’s death and the tragedies that ensue has become one of Shakespeare’s most commonly known and […]
Back Alley Productions Presents Hamlet
As part of their annual tradition of performing a traveling Shakespeare show, Back Alley Productions presents Hamlet free to the public for six performances at various venues around the Chattanooga and North Georgia area. The troupe will kick off the tour on August 4th and 5th at their home location, the historic Mars Theatre, 117 […]