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2015 Gainesville Homegrown Local Playwrights’ Showcase

December 3-6, 2015; various times Our 2015-2016 Season will mark the third anniversary of this not-to-be-missed event! For audiences, it’s the opportunity to see staged readings of local authors’ plays here– first– before they hit the big time! For local playwrights, it’s the opportunity to see how your play works with real actors and real audiences so that you … Read more

AUDITIONS: Lydia

Auditions: August 9 & 10 Lydia By Octavio Solis, Directed by Kathy Byrne Performance dates: Oct 15-Nov 1, 2015 Set in the 1970s on the Texas border separating the United States and Mexico, Lydia is an intense, lyrical, and magical new play. The Flores family welcomes Lydia, an undocumented maid, into their El Paso home … Read more

2015-2016 Season

The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre’s 35th Season: R.U.R.  (Rossum’s Universal Robots)       *       July 24-Aug 9, 2015 By Karel Čapek Directed by Gabriel Hughes-Trinity       *       Auditions: May 17 & 18 Rossum’s Universal Robots (R.U.R.), The End of Mankind by the Hand of Robots, was originally produced in … Read more

2015-2016 ART Season GALA

We’re going back to our roots for this year’s Season Gala on July 18– back to our actual theater, in fact! Join us at the theater and enjoy scenes from the ART’s 2015-2016 season: R.U.R., Rossum’s Universal Robots by Karel Čapek Escape of the Unicorn by James Sunwall Lydia by Octavio Solis ARTY: Plum Pudding … Read more

2013-2014 Season

[foogallery id=”238″] August 9-25, 2013: Twelve Angry Jurors by Reginald Rose Directed by Tyler Leeps A nineteen-year old man is on trial for the murder of his father. With a criminal record, circumstantial evidence and public perception against him, he faces almost certain death. His very fate rests upon a jury of his peers, who … Read more

2011-2012 Season

  [foogallery id=”201″]   Hamlet & The Prince Formerly Known As Hamlet by William Shakespeare & Bruce Kane May 4 – May 20, 2012 Directed by Bobby Jones & Samara Golabuk A night of one acts that both tell the same story, only from different angles. The first is an edited and revised version of … Read more

2012-2013 Season

  [foogallery id=”204″] The Drawer Boy August 24 – September 9, 2012 by Michael Healey, directed by Mark Woolett As both counterpoise and catalyst, a young idealistic actor arrives into the lives of two old farmers. He is part of a theatrical group that is creating a piece of theater based on the lives of the … Read more