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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
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
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)[Revised] By Adam Long, Daniel Singer & Jess Winfield Directed by Derek Wohlust July 23 – August 8 2021 Celebrate our reopening with the return of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)[Revised], a comedy written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield. “All 37 plays in 97 minutes! … Read more
The Importance of Being Earnest Live via Facebook Sunday, March 7, at 6 pm ART from Acrosstown presents a Live Online reading of: The Importance of Being Earnest Join us online via Facebook Live Sunday, March 7th at 6:00 pm for a sneak peak of Oscar Wilde’s laugh-out-loud comedy, The Importance of Being … Read more
Seven Sides of Shakespeare: A Film by Tom Miller Starring Shamrock McShane February 21, 20218:00pm A special screening of “Seven Sides of Shakespeare: A Film by Tom Miller”, starring Shamrock McShane. Doors open at 7:30, the film will begin at 8pm. Beer and wine will be available for purchase before the show. The actor … Read more
Romeo and Juliet, Drunk Live via Facebook Saturday, July 25th 7pm ART from Acrosstown presents our Live Online production of Romeo and Juliet, Drunk Join us online via Facebook Live Saturday, July 25th at 7:00 pm for some entertainment and drinking. Follow the rules and play along if you like! The entire production lasts around … Read more
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors, Drunk Live via Facebook Friday, May 29th 7pm ART from Acrosstown presents our Live Online production of Comedy of Errors, Drunk Join us online via Facebook Live Friday, May 29th at 7:00 pm for some entertainment and drinking. Follow the rules and play along if you like, but you’ll be seeing … Read more
Seven Sides of Shakespeare Written by and Starring Shamrock McShaneDirected by Tom Miller February 28 – March 8, 2020 Shamrock McShane, one of Gainesville’s premier actors, takes you inside seven Shakespeare plays to reveal the Bard’s connection to Hogtown and your heart. Seven Sides of Shakespeare arrives Friday, February 28 and runs until March 8; showtimes … Read more
I Love You Because: a modern day musical love story Book and Lyrics by Ryan CunninghamMusic by Joshua SalzmanOrchestrations by Larry HochmanDirected by Kaitie Graves January 17 – February 2, 2020 A musical retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, set in modern-day New York City. He’s a greeting card writer jilted by another, she’s … Read more
