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April 14 – 29, 2023 Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest Directed by Andrea Young The next chapter of the ART is upon us! Join us for our first foray into nomadic theatre (note the different locations!) as we partner with the City of Gainesville to present Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest. Friday, 4/14, … Read more
Open Auditions Saturday, 2/25, 2pm – 4pmHeadquarters Library – The Foundation Room401 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 Monday, 2/27, 6pm – 8pmPhillips Center Foyer3201 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611 Shakespeare in the Park: The TempestDirected by Andrea Young Performance dates: April 15th, 22nd, and 29th at 6:30pmAdditional performances subject to cast and venue availability … Read more
Thursday, September 87pm at the theater The Future of the ART Is in Crisis:A message from our President The Acrosstown has been a mainstay of the Gainesville theatre scene since its inception in 1980, but it’s future is now at a crossroads. We can no longer stay in this beautiful and unique theater at the … Read more
July 15-August 7, 2022 Hamlet, Prince of Denmark By William Shakespeare Adapted and Directed by Catherine Karow Due to circumstances beyond our control, the opening weekend of Hamlet has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience. Those who purchased tickets have been contacted via email and will receive a full refund. Performances resume Thursday, July … Read more
At the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601 Open Auditions:Sunday & Monday, May 15 & 16, at 7:00 pm at the theater HamletBy William ShakespeareDirected by Catherine Karow Performance dates: July 15 – August 7, 2022, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, and Sundays at 2pm. ***We request that all cast and … Read more
May 13-29, 2022 August: Osage County By Tracy Letts Directed by Jay Nixon A vanished father. A pill-popping mother. Three sisters harboring shady little secrets. When the large Weston family unexpectedly reunites after Dad disappears, their Oklahoman family homestead explodes in a maelstrom of repressed truths and unsettling secrets. Mix in Violet, the drugged-up, scathingly … Read more
At the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre619 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601 Open Auditions:Sunday & Monday, March 20 & 21, at 7:00 pm at the theaterAnd online through March 17 August: Osage CountyPlay by Tracy LettsDirected by Jay NixonAssistant Directed by Virginia Martinez A vanished father. A pill-popping mother. Three sisters harboring shady little secrets. When … Read more
March 18 – April 3, 2022 The Full Monty Book by Terrence McNallyMusic and Lyrics by David Yazbek Directed by Jackie Collins A raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes… that takes it all off. Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty, a ten-time Tony Award nominee, is filled with … Read more
January 28 – February 20, 2021 Oscar Wilde’sThe Importance of Being Earnest Directed by Andrea Young A trivial comedy for serious people, this Oscar Wilde classic is a farce about two men who pretend to be named Ernest and the women who love them only for their name. Satirizing the carelessness with which people treat … Read more
Homegrown has gone virtual with Homegrown @ Home! Tune in to our free online event to see and hear works by our newest local playwrights! By holding this event in Zoom, we able to bring you into the new play development process. See actors read a new script. Participate in a talkback with actors, director, … Read more
