Thursday, March 28, 2013
The Georgia Ensemble Theatre will close out its 20th season with the award-winning production.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET) will close its 2012-2013 20th anniversary season with the classic Broadway musical, "Hello, Dolly!." The local production, sponsored by the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, will be directed by Heidi Cline McKerley and will run April 11-28 at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest Street in Roswell. About the Play "Hello, Dolly!" is the popular Tony Award-winning Broadway musical by the legendary creative team of Jerry Herman and Michael Stewart. Based on Thornton Wilder’s The Matchmaker, the musical regales the audience with the heartwarming story of life’s second chances as maneuvered by the indomitable Dolly Levi, who states in her daily code, "Some people paint, some sew...I meddle." Audiences will …
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Tickets to "Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Suicide Club" are on sale now.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET) will continue its 20th anniversary season-long celebration with the new thriller, "Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Suicide Club" by nationally acclaimed playwright Jeffrey Hatcher running from Feb. 28-March 17 at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. The play, directed by GET Artistic Director Robert J. Farley and sponsored by the Macy’s Foundation, goes behind the impressive façade of a windowless house where some of Europe’s most powerful men gather to play a game, according to the show's release. About the Play The game is murder and this is The Suicide Club. But the club has a new member: Sherlock Holmes – brilliant, perceptive, the greatest detective in the English-speaking world. The play asks the…
Thursday, January 24, 2013
You can still get tickets to several shows this weekend.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre will present the final showings of "Swell Party" by Atlanta playwright Topher Payne over this weekend, Jan. 24-27. The comedy exaggerates Southerners tendency to embellish stories. The show is described by GET below: Tobacco heir Smith Reynolds returns from a New York vacation to his North Carolina estate with a surprise souvenir: a wife. The new Mrs. Reynolds is a popular jazz singer, a dozen years older than Smith, and arrives with a carload of gin and a certifiably insane acting coach. The wedding party is flat-out ruined when the groom turns up dead. As the guests gather to reconstruct the evening’s events and try to solve the mystery, it becomes clear that for Southerners, the truth isn’t nearly as important …
Sunday, January 6, 2013
GET is North Fulton’s only professional theatre company.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET) will continue its 2012-2013 20th anniversary season with the world premiere of "Swell Party" by award-winning playwright Topher Payne. The show, which is directed by Shannon Eubanks, runs Jan 10-27, at the Theatre’s home in the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. About the Play Georgia Ensemble Theatre commissioned this new play by Topher Payne as part of its 20th Anniversary Season celebration. The plot focuses on the events surrounding the mysterious death of tobacco heir Smith Reynolds. The year is 1932. Smith has just returned to his family’s North Carolina estate from an extended trip to New York. He brings with him a surprising souvenir: a wife. The new Mrs. Reynolds is a popular jazz singer and actress, a …
Friday, December 14, 2012
The $40,000 grant will go toward operating expenses.
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Friday, December 14, 2012
The Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund (MAAF) announced the 2012 recipients of the Fund’s prestigious grants at a Dec. 6 luncheon, including Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), which was awarded a $40,000 grant toward general operating support. This marks a significant investment in GET by the metropolitan corporate community. The Theatre is very proud of this award and the support that it represents here in North Fulton, one of the fastest growing areas in the South. The awards luncheon had attendance of approximately 450 people, including business, political, and artistic leaders from throughout the metro Atlanta area. Georgia Ensemble Theatre representatives at the awards luncheon included Artistic Director Robert J. Farley, Managing …
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
The annually delightful show is how Georgia Ensemble Theatre rings in the holidays. Sponsored by The Mimms Company, the show runs Nov. 7-18.
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton’s only professional theatre company, will continue its 2012-2013 20th anniversary season-long celebration with "A Taffeta Christmas: A Holiday Show of 1950’s Pop Classics" by Rick Lewis. The show, directed and choreographed by Ricardo Aponte, runs Nov. 7-18 and is sponsored by The Mimms Company. This exciting production is one of many celebrations during the 20th anniversary for this growing north metro professional theatre company. The season opened with the highly successful production of the comedy "The Man Who Came to Dinner" during September. "A Taffeta Christmas" runs for two weeks only and closes on Nov. 18. Early reservations are strongly recommended. About the Play: Donna, Kaye, Peggy…
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Georgia Ensemble Theatre kicks off it's 20th season tonight, Sept. 6.
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
"The Man Who Came to Dinner" opens tonight, Thursday, Sept. 6 at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. The Kaufman and Hart comedy serves as the season premiere for Georgia Ensemble Theatre's 20th anniversary season. Tickets are available on the GET website or by calling 770-641-1260.
Thursday, August 30, 2012
North Fulton's professional theatre opens its 20th season with the Kaufman & Hart comedy.
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Thursday, August 30, 2012
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET) will open its 2012-2013 20th anniversary season-long celebration on Thursday, Sept. 6 with "The Man Who Came to Dinner" by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, directed by Artistic Director Robert J. Farley. This opening event is one of many celebrations launching the 20th anniversary for this growing north metro professional theatre company. Prior to the opening performance, Farley, along with staff and board members, will honor the Theatre’s “Tenure Club” (subscribers for ten or more consecutive years) and induct the new “Emerald Club” (subscribers to GET since its founding) at a 6 p.m. private reception at Nine Street Kitchen in historic Roswell. There will be a champagne toast open to the public in the …
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
The selections for the 2012-2013 20th anniversary season were recently announced.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton’s only professional theatre company, will commemorate its 20th anniversary with a season-long celebration honoring those who have contributed to the Theatre’s success in making it to this milestone anniversary. The selections for the 2012-2013 season were recently announced by GET Founding Artistic Director Robert J. Farley as: The Man Who Came to Dinner by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman; A Taffeta Christmas by Rick Lewis; the world premiere of Swell Party by Topher Payne; Sherlock Holmes and the Adventures of the Suicide Club by Jeffrey Hatcher; and Hello, Dolly! by Jerry Herman and Michael Stewart The exciting lineup was chosen carefully to honor GET’s rich history and usher in a bright …
Friday, February 24, 2012
"The Foreigner" runs through March 11.
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Friday, February 24, 2012
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET) latest production, "The Foreigner" by Larry Shue, opened last night and runs through March 11. All performances are at Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest Street in Roswell. Tickets range from $23 to $33 and are on sale now at the box office. For more information, call 770-641-1260 or go online.
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