The FRINGE-y 5: F. LYNNE BACHLEDA's Life in the Fringe Lane
It's the most wonderful time of the year for Nashville's theater community: 2017 Sideshow Fringe opened on Thursday night and is now in full-swing, with a myriad of offerings in store for theater-goers this weekend at venues all across town. There's enough art - both entertaining and intriguing - to satisfy the most discerning of audiences, inspiring them in the process. Among the upcoming events is F. Lynne Bachleda's Stories From the Back Seat - a collection of monologues gathered by Bachleda during her tenure as a driver for a ride-sharing platform, an experience that provided her with a wealth of material.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre Kicks Off 25 Years with Gala Cabaret
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, will begin its 25th Silver Anniversary Season with a special Gala Cabaret Fundraiser on August 19th, 2017. This event promises to be the party of the year and will take place at the beautiful, newly-remodeled Metropolitan Club, 5895 Windward Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30005.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre Co-Founder Robert Farley Honored by Chamber of Commerce as Non-Profit Visionary
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, is proud to announce that theatre Co-founder and Artistic Director Robert Farley has today been named by the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce (GNFCC) as the first honoree for the Non Profit Vision Award. The award honors the visionaries in our community who abound with creativity and passion, making a difference in the places where we live, work and play. The GNFCC thanked Farley for "…for his vision to make the arts vibrant for all generations."
Golf Fundraiser Benefiting Georgia Ensemble Theatre Set for 5/6
Georgia Ensemble Theatre, North Fulton's resident professional theatre company, based out of the Roswell Cultural Arts Center, will hold its annual Golf Fundraiser on Monday, May 6, 2013, at the beautiful Woodmont Country Club in Canton. This event, the Mary McLain Smith Theatre Arts Golf Cup, is named in honor of the beloved woman who originally organized the event. Proceeds from the event benefit Georgia Ensemble Theatre's extensive educational and outreach programming. Chairing the Golf Cup this year is Georgia Ensemble Theatre Board Member Karen Pilcher of Bank of North Georgia. Sponsors of this event to date include Kimberly-Clark Corporation and Wild Wing Cafe.
First Night 2011 Gears Up to Celebrate Live Theater in Tennessee
Six of the leading lights of the theater world in Tennessee will be recognized as members of the 2011 Class of First Night Honorees August 27-September 4 as First Night, the Nashville Theatre Honors hosts a series of theatrical events to celebrate their achievements and accomplishments.
