2016-2017 Season Gala!

Twinkly lights, delicious food and great company– what better way to spend a summer Saturday night in Gainesville? Enjoy scenes from the ART’s 2016-2017 season, great food and drink, a live auction featuring products and services from some of Gainesville’s most iconic shops and professionals, music by the lovely Mandy Fugate and so much more. Don’t … Read more

OPEN AUDITIONS: These Shining Lives

Open Auditions:  Sunday & Monday, July 17 & 18 These Shining Lives By  Melanie Marnich Directed by Laura Jackson Performance dates: September 16 – October 2, 2016 Don’t be shy, you were born to be a star! Join us at open auditions for These Shining Lives at the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre. These Shining Lives chronicles … Read more

2016 | 07 Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, or what you will

The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre is pleased to announce its production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, or what you will directed by Carolyne Salt and opening Friday, July 15, at 8:00 PM and running Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM through July 31. Welcome to one of Shakespeare’s silliest comedies, rife with mistaken identities, … Read more

ODDCAST!

In addition to “celebrating and revivifying the great plays of the past” the Acrosstown is celebrating and revivifying its Youtube channel! Check out our first ODDCAST Podcast, in which Acrosstown veteran Bobby Jones interviews Jessica Arnold on what it’s like to direct The Underpants by Steve Martin. Here’s the link to purchase tickets to The Underpants— … Read more

The Pillowman REVIEW in the Gainesville Sun

Don’t miss the show that the Gainesville Scene calls “well-acted, absorbing” —The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh runs Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2pm, through May 8! Link to today’s article in the Gainesville Sun (link will open in a new window). Click here for more information, and to purchase your tickets today!

OPEN AUDITIONS: May 15 & 16– Twelfth Night

Welcome to one of the Bard’s silliest comedies– Twelfth Night, or What You Will— rife with mistaken identities, cross-dressing and romantic intentions gone terribly wrong. And YOU could have a starring role! Don’t be afraid, nobody is expected to be a Shakespearean scholar going in, but you’ll certainly be a force to reckon with by … Read more

Preview: The Pillowman!

Planning to come to tonight’s $5 preview / final dress rehearsal of Martin McDonaugh’s The Pillowman? GREAT– we can’t wait to see you! Still on the fence? Check out the article in today’s Scene Magazine!

2016 | 04 The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh

The Acrosstown Repertory Theater is proud to announce its production of The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh running April 22nd through May 8th at 619 S. Main Street. Performances will be on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. & Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are available below; there are also a limited number of tickets available … Read more

OPEN AUDITIONS: “The Underpants” by Steve Martin

The Underpants by Steve Martin, directed by Jessica Arnold Auditions: April 3 & 4 This wild satire is adapted by author and comic actor Steve Martin (yes, THAT Steve Martin!) from the classic German play about Louise and Theo Markes, a couple whose conservative existence is shattered when Louise’s bloomers fall down in public. Louise’s momentary … Read more

OPEN AUDITIONS: The Pillowman

Open Auditions: Sunday & Monday, February 7 & 8 at 7 pm. The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh, directed by Heather Uuk Performance dates: April 22 – May 8, 2016 With echoes of Stoppard, Kafka & the Brothers Grimm, The Pillowman centers on a writer in an unnamed totalitarian state who is being interrogated about the … Read more