March/April 2019
Arts in Action
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Paul Silverthorne Garland Symphony Orchestra
◆ March 15, 7:30 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center Paul Silverthorne, one of the world's foremost viola players, performs Walton's "Viola Concerto." Mr. Silverthorne has held the principal positions in both the London Symphony Orchestra and the London Sinfonietta and appears regularly as a soloist with these and other major orchestras around the world. This concert also features the "14th Annual Movie Scores Quiz!" Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. and two hours before the performance.
"The Foreigner" Garland Civic Theatre
◆ March 7-24 ◆ Granville Arts Center In this hilarious comedy by Larry Shue, a shy British man travels to rural Georgia. To avoid contact with the locals, he pretends to be an exotic foreigner who can’t speak English, discovering something scandalous while in disguise. Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and two hours before each performance.
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Brownlee Auditorium 300 N. Fifth Street "Hansini" - March 2, 6:30 p.m. "Magic Night" - March 3, 6 p.m. UIL One Act Plays - March 5, 10 a.m. UIL One Act Plays - March 7, 10 a.m. "Game Knight" - March 9, 7 p.m. Garland Symphony - March 15, 7:30 p.m. UIL One Act Plays - March 22, 10 a.m. GSM Auditions - March 23 GSM Auditions - March 24
Small Theatre 300 N. Fifth Street "The Foreigner" - March 7, 7:30 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 8, 8 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 9, 8 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 10, 2:30 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 15, 8 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 16, 8 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 17, 2:30 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 22, 8 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 23, 8 p.m. "The Foreigner" - March 24, 2:30 p.m.
Garland Summer Musicals Auditions
◆ March 23-24 ◆ Granville Arts Center
"Mamma Mia!" Company of Rowlett Performers
Audition for a role in Garland Summer Musicals' sensational 2019 Season, which includes the smash hit musical "Mamma Mia!" and the Broadway and film classic "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." Auditions will occur on March 23-24 at the Granville Arts Center. Sign up to audition at GarlandSummerMusicals.org.
◆ March 29-April 7 ◆ Plaza Theatre This legendary musical, told through the music of ABBA, is the story of a young bride's scheme to find and include her father in the perfect wedding. Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com, in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, or at the Plaza Theatre before the show.
"Magic Night" Akiba Academy of Dallas
"Game Knight" Stage Play
Plaza Theatre 521 W. State Street Free Movie - March 15, 7 p.m. Lake Cities Chorale - March 16, 7 p.m. Ronnie McDowell - March 23, 6 p.m. "Mamma Mia!" March 29, 8 p.m. "Mamma Mia!" March 30, 8 p.m. "Mamma Mia!" March 31, 2 p.m.
◆ March 3, 6 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center Enjoy an evening of food, fun and magic, featuring master illusionist Elliot Zimet’s Vegas style show benefiting Akiba Academy of Dallas. Tickets: one.bidpal.net/magic2019 or
lkramermorgan@akibaacademy.org.
◆ March 9, 7 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center A seemingly chance encounter at a ski resort forces college friends to confront the dark side of love. Tickets: $25 at EventBrite.com. For more information, contact kristolhicks@gmail.com.
"Memories of Childhood" Lake Cities Chorale
Country Legend Ronnie McDowell In Concert
GISD Senior Art Show
◆ March 5-27 ◆ Granville Arts Center
"The Quiet Man" Free Movie ◆ March 15, 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre
◆March 16, 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre This family-friendly concert features choral versions of childhood favorites. Tickets: love offering at the door.
◆ March 23, 6 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Ronnie McDowell with Curb Records sings his hits and a tribute to Elvis! Tickets: 972-400-0430 or 254-498-3564.
April
er Box Office Hours: wo hours prior to select performances. Downtown Garland.
Brownlee Auditorium 300 N. Fifth Street "The Little Mermaid" - April 4, 7:30 p.m. "The Little Mermaid" - April 5, 7:30 p.m. "Natya Samarpanam" - April 14, 11 a.m. Garland Symphony - April 19, 7:30 p.m.
Luca Sacher Garland Symphony Orchestra
◆ April 19, 7:30 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center This Spring performance features pianist Luca Sacher joined on the podium by his father and Guest Conductor Stefan Sacher. Don't miss this special father and son performance! Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.
"Nunsense" Garland Civic Theatre
◆ April 25-May 12 ◆ Granville Arts Center Sister Julia, the cook of the Little Sisters of Hoboken, accidentally poisoned 52 of her fellow sisters. How will she raise money for all the burials? Put on a musical! Join GCT in its final production of the season. Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.
Small Theatre 300 N. Fifth Street "Nunsense" - April 25, 7:30 p.m. "Nunsense" - April 26, 8 p.m. "Nunsense" - April 27, 8 p.m. "Nunsense" - April 28, 2:30 p.m.
Plaza Theatre 521 W. State Street "Mamma Mia!" - April 5, 8 p.m. "Mamma Mia!" - April 6, 8 p.m. "Mamma Mia!" - April 7, 2 p.m. Free Movie - April 12, 7 p.m. "Becoming Garland..." - April 13, 2 p.m. "The Misconception..." - April 19, 7 p.m. "Bharat Natyam" - April 20, 2:30 p.m.
"Something Else to Talk..." - April 28, 5 p.m.
"Becoming Garland Avenue" Friends of Magic 11th Street
◆ April 13, 2 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Witness this rollicking musical drama about the early days of Garland! Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com, in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, or at the Plaza Theatre door before the show.
Business for the Arts Award GCAC, Inc.
Norm Bjornnes, Jr. and Helen Klug of The Oaks City Center and The Garland Economic Development Authority received the Garland Cultural Arts Commission's Outstanding Commitment to the Arts Award for ongoing support of the performing and visual arts in Garland.
Faith Artists Anniversary Show ◆ April 2-May 31 ◆ Granville Arts Center
"The Little Mermaid" Live
◆ April 4-5, 7:30 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center
"The Misconception of Love" Gospel Stage Play
◆ April 19, 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre MGK Productions presents this stage play based on the Passion of Christ. Tickets: EventBrite.com.
Bharat Natyam and Bollywood Dance Show
◆ April 20, 2:30 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre The Payal Dance Academy presents this dance spectacular! Tickets: free and open to the public.
"A Star is Born" Free Movie ◆ April 12, 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre
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