Jeannette Clift George
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JOHN, HIS STORY Special Digital Video Version Available For The First Time Ever (Apr 3, 2020)
BWW Review: THE HIDING PLACE World Premiere is Poignant & Powerful at A.D. Players (Sep 16, 2019)
Houston Premiere Of Medical Drama, THE GOD COMMITTEE Comes to The George Theater (Apr 30, 2019)
JOHN, HIS STORY Special Digital Video Version Available For The First Time Ever (Apr 3, 2020)
BWW Review: THE HIDING PLACE World Premiere is Poignant & Powerful at A.D. Players (Sep 16, 2019)
Houston Premiere Of Medical Drama, THE GOD COMMITTEE Comes to The George Theater (Apr 30, 2019)
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JOHN, HIS STORY Special Digital Video Version Available For The First Time Ever
A.D. Players was founded in 1967 by the late, great Jeannette Clift George. It was her pioneering spirit, talent and tenacity that led the company to where it is today.
A.D. Players was founded in 1967 by the late, great Jeannette Clift George. It was her pioneering spirit, talent and tenacity that led the company to where it is today.
BWW Review: THE HIDING PLACE World Premiere is Poignant & Powerful at A.D. Players
Is it possible to be released from the bondage of suffering, while still in the midst of it? How often does sufferinga?'past or presenta?'grasp hold of our entire being, making it near impossible to believe in the goodness around us? The World Premiere Adaption of THE HIDING PLACE asks us these questions, while simultaneously being an answer to them. Additionally, A.D. Players holds strong ties to the telling of this story. Founder Jeannette Clift George starred as Corrie ten Boom in the critically acclaimed film adaptation after working alongside Corrie to bring her to life on the screen. This heart-wrenching and enlightening play sets the tone for A.D. Players' 53rd Seasona?'A Season of Hope.
Is it possible to be released from the bondage of suffering, while still in the midst of it? How often does sufferinga?'past or presenta?'grasp hold of our entire being, making it near impossible to believe in the goodness around us? The World Premiere Adaption of THE HIDING PLACE asks us these questions, while simultaneously being an answer to them. Additionally, A.D. Players holds strong ties to the telling of this story. Founder Jeannette Clift George starred as Corrie ten Boom in the critically acclaimed film adaptation after working alongside Corrie to bring her to life on the screen. This heart-wrenching and enlightening play sets the tone for A.D. Players' 53rd Seasona?'A Season of Hope.
Houston Premiere Of Medical Drama, THE GOD COMMITTEE Comes to The George Theater
A.D. Players at The George is thrilled to be presenting the Houston Premiere of Mark St. Germain's The God Committee. This medical drama takes place in real time, as the ethics committee of a New York hospital has 90 minutes to decide between 3 candidates who is going to get a heart that is being transported as they speak.
A.D. Players at The George is thrilled to be presenting the Houston Premiere of Mark St. Germain's The God Committee. This medical drama takes place in real time, as the ethics committee of a New York hospital has 90 minutes to decide between 3 candidates who is going to get a heart that is being transported as they speak.
A.D. Players Announce 2019-2020 Season
A.D. Players at The George is pleased to announce their 2019-2020 Season.
A.D. Players at The George is pleased to announce their 2019-2020 Season.
First Full Spanish Production Produced At A.D. Players At The George Theater
A.D. Players is pleased to present their first ever show to produce entirely in Spanish this April. A.D. Players has a history of producing shows written by their founder, the late Jeannette Clift George.
A.D. Players is pleased to present their first ever show to produce entirely in Spanish this April. A.D. Players has a history of producing shows written by their founder, the late Jeannette Clift George.
A.D. Players at The George Theater Announce New Artistic Director At Their Second Annual After Dinner Affair Gala
A.D. Players at The George hosted their second annual After Dinner Affair on Saturday March 23. The event celebrated all the theater has accomplished in the last year, and looked forward to the upcoming 2019-2020 season. Over 450 guests were in attendance for the West Side Story themed evening, enjoying dinner catered by Churrascos, a silent auction, dessert and champagne, and show stopping entertainment of Broadway favorites supported by a full band and featuring some of Houston's top vocal talent such as; Jake and Emily Speck, Chelsea McCurdy, Brooke Wilson, and out of town guests John-Mark McGaha, Mike Elred, and Piper Jones.
A.D. Players at The George hosted their second annual After Dinner Affair on Saturday March 23. The event celebrated all the theater has accomplished in the last year, and looked forward to the upcoming 2019-2020 season. Over 450 guests were in attendance for the West Side Story themed evening, enjoying dinner catered by Churrascos, a silent auction, dessert and champagne, and show stopping entertainment of Broadway favorites supported by a full band and featuring some of Houston's top vocal talent such as; Jake and Emily Speck, Chelsea McCurdy, Brooke Wilson, and out of town guests John-Mark McGaha, Mike Elred, and Piper Jones.
Artists Lounge Live And A.D. Players Present GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND
A.D. Players at The George and Artists Lounge Live are pleased to work together again after the success of A Bing Crosby Christmas and present to Houston audiences, Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland , as seen on PBS, on Monday February 25 at 7:30p at The George Theater, 5420 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, 77056.
A.D. Players at The George and Artists Lounge Live are pleased to work together again after the success of A Bing Crosby Christmas and present to Houston audiences, Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland , as seen on PBS, on Monday February 25 at 7:30p at The George Theater, 5420 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, 77056.
A.D. Players Launches New Season with Comedy AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
A.D. Players at The George, one of Houston's largest resident theatre companies, opens its 52nd season with the Jules Verne classic, Around The World In 80 Days! at The George Theater from Friday, September 14th - Sunday, September 30th, 2018, with preview night performances September 12th & 13th. "Around The World in 8o Days" takes the classic story and spins it by using 5 actors to play up to 39 characters. It is a story of adventure and ultimately of love.
A.D. Players at The George, one of Houston's largest resident theatre companies, opens its 52nd season with the Jules Verne classic, Around The World In 80 Days! at The George Theater from Friday, September 14th - Sunday, September 30th, 2018, with preview night performances September 12th & 13th. "Around The World in 8o Days" takes the classic story and spins it by using 5 actors to play up to 39 characters. It is a story of adventure and ultimately of love.
A.D. Players Revives GOD'S FAVORITE at The George This July
A.D. Players at The George, one of Houston's largest resident theatre companies, will revive Neil Simon's imaginative play, "God's Favorite," at The George from Friday, July 13 - Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, with preview nights July 11-12. "God's Favorite" is a contemporary, humorous tale of the Book of Job with a hint of the Prodigal Son, that explores the challenges and rewards of morality.
A.D. Players at The George, one of Houston's largest resident theatre companies, will revive Neil Simon's imaginative play, "God's Favorite," at The George from Friday, July 13 - Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, with preview nights July 11-12. "God's Favorite" is a contemporary, humorous tale of the Book of Job with a hint of the Prodigal Son, that explores the challenges and rewards of morality.
Final Children's Show Of A.D. Players At The George Recounts The Classic David Vs. Goliath Tale
A.D. Players at The George, one of Houston's largest resident theatre companies, announced show times and dates for its featured show for the month of June, "David, the Best Slinger in the West," a recounting of the story of David and Goliath, Wild West-style. The show will run from Tuesday, June 5 - Saturday, June 23.
A.D. Players at The George, one of Houston's largest resident theatre companies, announced show times and dates for its featured show for the month of June, "David, the Best Slinger in the West," a recounting of the story of David and Goliath, Wild West-style. The show will run from Tuesday, June 5 - Saturday, June 23.
THE LILIES OF THE FIELD Tugs At Houston's Heartstrings
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theatre companies, is now A.D. Players at The George. The theatre company is pleased to announce its upcoming spring show, "The Lilies of the Field," taking place April 20-May 13, with preview performances April 18-19 at the Jeannette and L.M. George Theater. The critically acclaimed story earned Sidney Poitier the accolade of being the first African-American to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, for his role in the 1963 movie adaptation.
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theatre companies, is now A.D. Players at The George. The theatre company is pleased to announce its upcoming spring show, "The Lilies of the Field," taking place April 20-May 13, with preview performances April 18-19 at the Jeannette and L.M. George Theater. The critically acclaimed story earned Sidney Poitier the accolade of being the first African-American to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, for his role in the 1963 movie adaptation.
A.D. Players Host First-Ever Gala Featuring Former “Jersey Boys” Star And More
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theatre companies, is now A.D. Players at The George, led by Executive Director Jake Speck and Interim Artistic Director Kevin Dean. The theatre company hosted its first-ever fundraising gala on Saturday, March 24. More than 450 guests enjoyed a Gatsby-themed evening of food, drink and entertainment. The non-profit raised nearly $200,000, which the company will use to support the Gift of Theatre Fund, The A.D. Players' Performing Arts Academy and A.D. Players' Special Populations Program.
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theatre companies, is now A.D. Players at The George, led by Executive Director Jake Speck and Interim Artistic Director Kevin Dean. The theatre company hosted its first-ever fundraising gala on Saturday, March 24. More than 450 guests enjoyed a Gatsby-themed evening of food, drink and entertainment. The non-profit raised nearly $200,000, which the company will use to support the Gift of Theatre Fund, The A.D. Players' Performing Arts Academy and A.D. Players' Special Populations Program.
Houston's A.D. Players to Host First-Ever Gala Featuring JERSEY BOYS Star
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theatre companies, will host a showstopper gala in celebration of its 51-year history and upcoming season. Drawing inspiration from old Hollywood, the "A.D. Players First Annual After Dinner Affair" promises an evening of food, drink and knock-your-socks-off entertainment for attendees. Tickets for the event, which will take place from 6:30-10 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, are available now for purchase.
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theatre companies, will host a showstopper gala in celebration of its 51-year history and upcoming season. Drawing inspiration from old Hollywood, the "A.D. Players First Annual After Dinner Affair" promises an evening of food, drink and knock-your-socks-off entertainment for attendees. Tickets for the event, which will take place from 6:30-10 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, are available now for purchase.
Jeannette Clift George, Founder Of A. D. Players, Star Of 'The Hiding Place' And Pioneer For Christian Theater, Dies At 92
Friends and colleagues from Houston and around the world mourn the death of Jeannette Clift George, Founder and Artistic Director of the A.D. Players, Golden Globe-nominated film and stage actress, playwright, author, Bible teacher, radio personality and national speaker. Mrs. George, a native Houstonian, was the beloved wife of Lorraine M. George and the daughter of Hubert E. Clift and Jeannette C. Clift, all of whom preceded her in death.
Friends and colleagues from Houston and around the world mourn the death of Jeannette Clift George, Founder and Artistic Director of the A.D. Players, Golden Globe-nominated film and stage actress, playwright, author, Bible teacher, radio personality and national speaker. Mrs. George, a native Houstonian, was the beloved wife of Lorraine M. George and the daughter of Hubert E. Clift and Jeannette C. Clift, all of whom preceded her in death.
Racial Tension and Reconciliation Comes to Houston in BEST OF ENEMIES
This January, a powerful story of racial tension and reconciliation is coming to Houston. Best of Enemies, presented by A.D. Players, will open January 12 in conjunction with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and will run through the beginning of Black History Month at the Jeannette & L.M. George Theater.
This January, a powerful story of racial tension and reconciliation is coming to Houston. Best of Enemies, presented by A.D. Players, will open January 12 in conjunction with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and will run through the beginning of Black History Month at the Jeannette & L.M. George Theater.
A.D. Players Names New Director Of Development, Houstonian Sheri Foreman
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theatre companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sheri Foreman as Director of Development. Foreman was most recently President and CEO of Houston's Commission for Adult Education and Skills Development.
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theatre companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sheri Foreman as Director of Development. Foreman was most recently President and CEO of Houston's Commission for Adult Education and Skills Development.
Christmas Cheer Spreads Onto A.D. Players' Stage
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theater companies, is pleased to announce their upcoming lineup of family-friendly Christmas entertainment at the Jeannette and L.M. George Theater.
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theater companies, is pleased to announce their upcoming lineup of family-friendly Christmas entertainment at the Jeannette and L.M. George Theater.
Heart-Warming BALLOONACY to Sail Onto the A.D. Players Stage
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theater companies, is pleased to announce 'Balloonacy' by Barry Kornhauser, as its next Children's Theater production. The play, a young audiences' favorite, showcases the joys of imagination and friendship and is told entirely through mime, music and improvisational play.
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theater companies, is pleased to announce 'Balloonacy' by Barry Kornhauser, as its next Children's Theater production. The play, a young audiences' favorite, showcases the joys of imagination and friendship and is told entirely through mime, music and improvisational play.
Heart-Warming BALLOONACY to Sail Onto the A.D. Players Stage
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theater companies, is pleased to announce 'Balloonacy' by Barry Kornhauser, as its next Children's Theater production. The play, a young audiences' favorite, showcases the joys of imagination and friendship and is told entirely through mime, music and improvisational play.
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theater companies, is pleased to announce 'Balloonacy' by Barry Kornhauser, as its next Children's Theater production. The play, a young audiences' favorite, showcases the joys of imagination and friendship and is told entirely through mime, music and improvisational play.
HARVEY to Launch New Season at A.D. Players
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theater companies, presents 'Harvey,' as its first mainstage show of 2017 - 2018, running September 8 through October 1.
A.D. Players, one of Houston's oldest and largest resident theater companies, presents 'Harvey,' as its first mainstage show of 2017 - 2018, running September 8 through October 1.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Jeannette Clift George written?
Jeannette Clift George has written 1 shows including John, His Story (Playwright).
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