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Soon, My Love, Original Work by Malinda Morgan, Debuts at Mills-Pate
CONSIDER THIS THEATER COMPANY presents Soon, My Love, an original play by Malinda Morgan, this November.
In the play, two days after Mark passes away, his family has to reconcile with his death and Charlotte’s dementia. Charlotte tells stories of her life until she walks into the memories she is talking about. Follow Charlotte on her journey as she says goodbye to her family and decides if she would do everything the same all over again. If given a second chance, would she make the same choices?
The cast for Soon, My Love includes Jessica Wells, Sarah Wells, Dawn Schock, Danny Wells, Mahayla Shirley, Storm Sloan, Juliana Romano, Corrine Byrd, Tyson Pate and Andrew Gateley.
Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 11, 12, 18 and 19, and at 2 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 13 and 20 at the MillsPate Arts Center, 7120 Old Nashville Hwy. A talk-back with the playwright will follow each performance.
For tickets, visit considerthisinc.com/shoppe.
Mr. Popper Brings His Penguins to Arts Center of Cannon County, Weekday Morning Programs Presented for School Groups
ARTS CENTER OF CANNON COUNTY introduces its School Matinee Series production of Mr. Popper’s Penguins, running Nov. 2–12.
Based on the book of the same name, this charming tale touches the heart, with lots of laughs along the way. It is hard enough for Mr. Popper, a simple painter, to support himself and his family. The addition of 12 penguins makes it impossible to make ends meet—until Mr. Popper has a
splendid idea. He will turn the talented penguins into a traveling vaudeville act! And that’s exactly what he does.
Come see the adventures of Mr. Popper and his performing friends. Mr. Popper’s Penguins will run Nov. 2, 3, 4, 8, 9 and 10 at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. for school groups and homeschoolers. To learn more about field trips, visit artscenterofcc.com/schools. Public performances will be held Saturdays, Nov. 5 and 12, at 2 p.m. Tickets are available by calling 615-563-2787 or visiting artscenterofcc.com/tickets.
Elf Jr. the Musical at Washington Theatre, Nov 17–20
Make plans to catch a performance of Elf Jr. the Musical at The Washington Theater at Patterson Park (521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd.) Nov. 17–19 from 7–9 p.m. and Nov. 20 from 2–4 p.m. All ages are welcome. Tickets are $10 per person. For more information, visit murfreesborotn.gov/1474/Perform-Murfreesboro, call 615-8937439 ext. 6130 or email shicks@murfreesborotn.gov.
Center for the Arts Presents Upbeat Musical Comedy, Sister Act, November 4–20
SISTER ACT, THE FEELGOOD MUSICAL COMEDY based on the hit 1992 film, plays at the Murfreesboro Center for the Arts Nov. 4–20.
In the show, one which should get audiences jumping to their feet, disco diva Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder and is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be found: a convent. Using her unique dance moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community.
Tickets for Sister Act are $18 for adults; $16 for seniors, students and military; and $14 for children. Rated PG.
Showtimes are Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m.; and Sundays, Nov. 6, 13 and 20 at 2 p.m.
For tickets and more information, visit boroarts.org.