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Dashing through the Snow
Dashing through the Snow
12/6 - 12/15/2024


A Jones Hope Wooten comedy set in Tinsel, TX, at the Snowflake Inn.  Four hilarious scenes involving different guests at the B & B during ...

A Doublewide, Texas Christmas
A Doublewide, Texas Christmas
12/13 - 12/21/2024


In this outrageously funny comedy, it’s Christmas-time in the newest—and tiniest—town in Texas. And it’s beginning to look a lot like trouble in Doublewide. Not ...

Shadowlands
Shadowlands
12/12 - 12/22/2024


We follow the relationship of academic C. S. Lewis and Jewish American poet Joy Davidman, her death, and how this challenges his faith.

Master Class
Master Class
2/5 - 2/9/2025


Opera diva Maria Callas serves up a one-of-a-kind masterclass at an elite opera training program.  Based on a series of real-life classes Callas delivered at ...

God of Carnage
God of Carnage
2/14 - 2/22/2025


Content Advisory: Please be advised that God of Carnage, a modern day comedy of manners, contains adult content & explicit profanity. Some scenes involve intense ...

The Farnsworth Invention
The Farnsworth Invention
2/20 - 3/2/2025


The creation of Television as only Aaron Sorkin could tell it.

You Can't Take It With You
You Can't Take It With You
2/21 - 3/2/2025


A girl from a family of freethinkers falls for the son of a conservative banker. The date for the families to meet is misunderstood and ...

Crimes of the Heart
Crimes of the Heart
4/16 - 4/19/2025


In Hazlehurst, Mississippi, three sisters gather to await news of their grandfather’s impending death. Lenny, the eldest, is unmarried at thirty and facing diminishing marital ...

Time Stands Still
Time Stands Still
5/1 - 5/11/2025


Time Stands Still focuses on Sarah and James, a photojournalist and a foreign correspondent trying to find happiness in a world that seems to have gone ...

The Mysterious Journey of Edward Tulane


Edward Tulane is an expensive toy rabbit made of china. He is loved by a little girl named Abilene, but Edward doesn’t care. He is ...

The Book of Will
The Book of Will
10/9 - 10/19/2025


Without William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet. But without Henry Condell and John Heminges, we would have lost half of Shakespeare’s plays ...

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley


A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, Miss Bennet continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary ...



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Review: CHICAGO at BJCC/American Theatre Guild


by Cade Lott - November 21, 2024

Chicago is a triumph, with a talented cast and captivating staging that brings the roaring twenties to life. If you’re looking for a night of pure entertainment, look no further than Chicago at the BJCC./American Theatre Guild?...

Review: DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE at Alabama Shakespeare Festival


by Russell Warne - September 29, 2024

'Hell's bells!' Alabama Shakespeare Fest has a production full of heart....

Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Red Mountain Theatre


by Cade Lott - July 30, 2024

Red Mountain Theatre's 'Beautiful' is a must-see! The music is timeless, the story is inspiring, and the performances will leave you feeling the earth move....

Review: JOSEPH...DREAMCOAT at Alabama Shakespeare Fest


by Russell Warne - July 14, 2024

What did our critic think of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT AT ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FEST at Alabama Shakespeare Festival?...

Review: ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Birmingham Festival Theatre


by Cade Lott - June 23, 2024

Birmingham Festival Theatre's 'Rocky Horror Show' is a fun, campy, and entertaining night out. It delivers on the show's promise of laughter, audience participation, and a healthy dose of the bizarre. If you're looking for a good time, this show is worth checking out. ...

Review: MARY POPPINS at Red Mountain Theater


by Cade Lott - June 20, 2024

Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins enchants audiences with its whimsical charm, heartwarming story, and spectacular performances. A must-see for fans of all ages!...

Review: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at BJCC/American Theatre Guild


by Cade Lott - May 01, 2024

With all the glitz and glamor of the iconic film, Pretty Woman: The Musical is a triumphant celebration of love, laughter, and fashion. ...

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Magic City Acceptance Academy


by Cade Lott - April 23, 2024

Magic City Acceptance Academy has outdone themselves with their vibrant production of 'Little Shop of Horrors.' Under the skilled direction of Mr. Spiro Gerontakis, this beloved musical blossomed on stage....

Review: MEAN GIRLS at BJCC Concert Hall is a Fetching Good Time


by David Edward Perry - October 18, 2023

The touring company of 'Mean Girls' is an energetic cast with a 'fetch'ing chemistry that you should see before school lets out.  ert Hall?...

Review: SOUND AND CINEMA: A CRESCENDO OF ORCHESTRAS BRINGING MOVIES LIVE IN CONCERT


by David Edward Perry - October 06, 2023

What did our critic think of SOUND AND CINEMA: ORCHESTRAS ARE BRINGING MOVIES LIVE IN CONCERT...



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