Moonlight and Magnolias

June 13 through 22, 2014

Legendary producer David O. Selznick has shut down production of his new epic, Gone with the Wind. The screenplay, you see, just doesn’t work. So what’s an all-powerful movie mogul to do? Summoning screenwriter Ben Hecht and director Victor Fleming (from the set of The Wizard of Oz) to his office, he locks the doors, closes the shades, and the three men labor over five days to fashion a script that will become the blueprint for one of the most successful and beloved films of all time. 

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Bye Bye Birdie

May 9 through June 1, 2014

Bye Bye Birdie is one of the most captivating musical shows of the 20th century. It is a satire done with the fondest affection, and tells the story of a rock and roll singer who is about to be drafted into the army, and his farewell perfor- mance in a small Midwestern town. It gives an insight into the everyday family life that

is very much part of us all. It is the tops in imagination and frivolity! 

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Chapter Two

March 14 through 30, 2014

Writer George Schneider, a recent widower, is encour- aged by his younger brother Leo to start dating again. But this sends George into even more of a depression after a series of bad matches. Then Leo comes up with Jennie Malone and she’s a keep-
er. Still, it’s a bumpy trip on the road to Dreamland for these not-so-young lovers. But George and Jennie stumble on, overcoming both their hesitation on the rebound and emotional neediness. 

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To Kill a Mockingbird

January 24 through February 9, 2014

Wide-eyed Scout is fascinat- ed with the people of her small town but, from the start, there’s a rumble of thunder just under the calm surface. When Scout’s father, the humble and respected lawyer Atticus Finch, defends a black man against shocking accu- sations by a white family, the town takes sides, and Scout learns about the contradic- tions of prosperity and dire poverty, celebrated freedom and rank injustice, love and hate. This dramatization of

the touching classic tale is a meaningful work of art. 

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It's a Wonderful Life

November 29 through December 22, 2013

This is the classic saga of George Bailey, the every- man from the small town of Bedford Falls, whose dreams of escape and adventure have been quashed by family obligation and civic duty. George’s guardian angel must descend on Christmas Eve to save him from despair and to remind him, by show- ing him what the world would have been like had he never been born, that his has been, after all, a wonderful life. 

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The Weir

November 8 through 17, 2013

In a bar in a remote part of western Ireland, four local lads are swapping spooky stories to impress an attractive young woman. What begins as a simple visit to the local pub soon turns out to be an evening of both funny and spellbinding stories. When
the final tale takes a strange and unexpected twist, it changes the whole mood of the evening and marks a significant shift among the chemistry of the group.

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Steel Magnolias

October 18 through November 3, 2013

Concerned with a group of gossipy southern ladies in a small-town beauty parlor, Steel Magnolias is alternately hilarious and touching— and, in the end, deeply revealing of the strength and purposefulness which underlie the antic banter
of its characters.

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged Revised

September 6 through 22, 2014

All 37 of Shakespeare’s Plays. Only 97 minutes!

Join these madcap men in tights as they weave their wicked way through all of Shakespeare’s comedies, histories, and tragedies in one wild ride that will leave you breathless and helpless with laughter.

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