Theater
Saturday CATS Sold Out
Submitted by sgleason on Sat, 2008/05/10 - 10:31.Tickets for CATS Still Available
Submitted by sgleason on Sat, 2008/05/10 - 05:35.CATS to Aid Animal Rescue Agencies
Submitted by sgleason on Mon, 2008/04/28 - 06:39.Cats Dance Musical at Rex Theater
Submitted by sgleason on Sat, 2008/04/19 - 07:16.
GALAX, Va. (April 2008) The Conservatory of Dance & Theatre and the Galax Theatre Guild will perform an amateur version of the dance musical Cats Saturday, May 3 (2:00pm), Sunday, May 4 (3:00pm), Saturday, May 10 (6:00pm) and Sunday, May 11 (3:00pm) at the Rex Theater in downtown Galax.
The production will feature dancers from the Conservatory as well as vocalists from the area.
Conservatory owner and artistic director Barbara Johnson is going outside the realm of classical ballet, which she is best known for. “Our production of Cats will combine elements of jazz, modern dance, classical ballet and tap,” she said. “Although the Conservatory’s forte is classical ballet, we also teach other dance genres.”
“One Night: Two Acts” February 28
Submitted by webmaster on Fri, 2008/02/22 - 16:16.Directed by Jim Williams, this Readers Theatre production is actually two separate one-act plays, "All on Account of A Dog" written by Rebecca Saunders and "Not My Cup of Tea" written by A.F. Groff.
Twin County United Way - "Gone with the Wind"
Submitted by tarvid on Fri, 2008/02/08 - 08:04.
The Historic Rex Theater Downtown Galax, The City of Galax in partnership with Blue Ridge Crest and the Twin County United Way will present this cinema masterpiece in all its large screen brilliance on February 16th at the Rex Theater. The show will begin at 7:00 pm and will feature newsreels, commercials and cartoons from the late 30's and early 40's to give patrons an experience of what it was to go to the movies back then. In addition, starting at 6:00, there will be classic swing and big-band pre-show music playing in the theater and moviegoers are welcome to show up early for this rare treat. Dancing is encouraged. The cost for admission is $2.50 and refreshments, including homemade baked goods, will be available.Acting Classes Offered at Conservatory
Submitted by tarvid on Tue, 2008/02/05 - 09:36.The Conservatory of Dance & Theatre welcomes Linda Donnell as acting instructor. Donnell will teach two classes: Acting for Children (7-9 year olds) and Acting for Middle School Students (10-13 year olds). The classes will meet every Friday starting February 15 and will run for 6 weeks. The Children's Class is from 4:30pm-5:30pm and Middle School students meet from 5:45pm-6:45pm.
In Acting for Children, students will be introduced to the actor's process by training their voice and body to respond in imaginary circumstances through varied warm-up exercises and theater games.
Alleghany Community Theater
Submitted by tarvid on Mon, 2007/11/19 - 15:02.
Contacts:
Paula Joines, Director
336-927-4446
Dudley Carpenter, Producer
336-372-7901
For Immediate Release
ACT Readers Theatre To Perform
“Anne of Green Gables” November 26 and 29
Alleghany Community Theatre’s next ACT Readers Theatre will be “Anne of Green Gables” scheduled for Monday, November 26 at the Historic 1908 Courthouse in Independence, VA, and Thursday, November 29 in the Alleghany County Library, 122 North Main Street in Sparta. Both performances will be at 7:00 pm.
Casting Call for The Nutcracker
Submitted by tarvid on Wed, 2007/10/17 - 20:43.
The Conservatory of Dance & Theatre is looking for young boys, ages 8-13, to be soldiers in this year's production of The Nutcracker ballet. The boys do not have to dance, but will march, carry toy guns and defend Clara from the attacking mice. Soldier uniforms will be provided.
The Conservatory also has openings for adults who would like to be a parent in The Party Scene. Adults in the Party Scene mainly act with the children and will have an opportunity to learn ballroom dancing if they wish. Evening gowns and tuxedos will be provided.
The Nutcracker will be Saturday, December 8 at the Ashe Civic Center in West Jefferson, NC and Saturday and Sunday, December 15-16 in Galax and will require several rehearsals in Galax.
Please call The Conservatory at 276-236-2105 if you are interested.
Wizard of Oz
Submitted by webmaster on Sun, 2007/03/11 - 12:04.
Grayson County High School Fine Arts Department Presents
"Wizard of Oz"
March 15th and 16th at 7PM, March 17th at 2PM and 7PM.
Reserved Seating $5.00 each, General Seating $4.00 each.
Tickets are available at Walter's Drug in Independence and at the Gazette in Galax
or by calling Carolyn Davis at 236-3382 or 773-2131
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