2023-2024 Season Gala

Twinkly lights, delicious food, stunning theater and great company – what better way to spend a summer Saturday night in Gainesville? Acrosstown Season Gala“Homecoming” Celebrating our 42nd SeasonSaturday, September 9th, 20236:00 PM Cocktail Hour; 7:00 PM Show Early-Bird Tickets: $45Regular Price: $50 (After August 15, 2023) The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite O … Read more

Open Auditions: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

At the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite O, Gainesville, FL 32607 Open Auditions:Sunday & Monday, August 20 & 21, at 7:00 pm at the theaterCall Backs: August 21, 2023 8PM (After any initial auditions) Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetA Musical Thriller Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIMBook by HUGH WHEELERFrom … Read more

2023 | 08 No Exit

August 18 – September 3, 2023 No Exit By Jean-Paul Sartre Adapted from the French by Paul Bowles Directed by Lola Bond Due to severe weather, Thursday’s performance on 8/31 has been cancelled. Two women and one man are locked up together for eternity in one hideous room in Hell. The windows are bricked up, … Read more

2023-2024 Season

The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre’s2023-2024 (42nd) Season August 18 – September 3, 2023 Thurs, Fri & Sat at 8pm, Sun at 2pm No Exit By Jean-Paul SartreDirected by Lola Bond Two women and one man are locked up together for eternity in one hideous room in Hell. The windows are bricked up, there are no mirrors, … Read more

2023 | 04 Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest

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. The King … Read more

2022 | 07 Hamlet

image of Emma Grimm as Hamlet

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

Open Auditions: Hamlet

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

2022 | 05 August: Osage County

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

Open Auditions: August: Osage County

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

2022 | 03 The Full Monty

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