Theatre in the Square
11 Whitlock Ave.
Marietta, GA 30064
Box office: (770) 422-8369
Admin: (770) 422-8369
Fax: (770) 424-2637
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Past Season
MainStage -
Turned Funny (2007)
Summer Shows
- 06/17/2007 - 07/29/2007
Based on a memoir by Celestine Sibley and adapted by Phillip DePoy with original music by Phillip DePoy. Directed by Fred Chappell.
You were a fan of her newspaper columns and loved her books. Come see the popular hit play based on her extraordinar...
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Dallas Theatre -
Mount Pleasant Homecoming (2007)
Summer Shows
- 06/22/2007 - 07/22/2007
The response to this hit play has been over whelming and the Sanders are mighty grateful, ya’ll. And since many fans have not been able to get in to see the play during its sold-out run at Theatre in the Square, Mount Pleasant Homecoming with the ver...
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MainStage -
The Persians
MainStage Series
- 08/12/2007 - 09/23/2007
The battle left the sea scarlet and sands crimson at Salamis, where a greatly outnumbered Greek army repulsed the mighty Persians. This oldest surviving play in Western literature relates the aftermath from the point of view of the defeated. A stunni...
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Alley Stage -
Pecos Bill and the Ghost Stampede
Theatre for Youth
- 09/10/2007 - 10/06/2007
By the same author as last summer’s sassy Cinderella Confidential, this tall tale about a huge herd of cattle that is transformed into ghosts is sure to fire imaginations of young and old. What with Missy Cougar-Wildcat and the world’s largest prair...
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MainStage -
Rabbit Hole
MainStage Series
- 09/30/2007 - 11/11/2007
A young contemporary family struggles to come to terms with losing their only child in a car accident. Events are made all the more poignant by the appearance of the remorseful teenager who was driving the car. A recent Broadway success that featur...
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The Thoresen Foundation presents:
Alley Stage -
Christmas At Sweet Apple
Holiday Shows
- 11/11/2007 - 01/06/2008
Warmly human yuletide yarns from the pen of beloved author Celestine Sibley come to life onstage in a brand new show that’s sure to become a holiday event. Tales of “Jingles,” the dancing cow, Miz Tippens, the “hero” of Snout Island and other color...
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MainStage -
Sanders Family Christmas (2007)
Holiday Shows
- 11/20/2007 - 01/06/2008
The Sanders singers from Smoke on the Mountain and Mount Pleasant Homecoming are home on the MainStage for the holidays. Though it’s the somber beginning of World War II, the instruments and voices of the Sanders Family brighten up hearts and lives ...
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The Facility Group presents:
MainStage -
Room Service
MainStage Series
- 01/13/2008 - 03/02/2008
Room Service has been extended until March 2! 5 extra shows will now be served.
Check out a short video clip by clicking on Media. Often described as one of the great comedy successes of all times, this mile-a-minute, laugh-a-minute farce was also a...
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Bank of America presents:
Alley Stage -
Reaching for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Mae Jemison
Theatre for Youth
- 01/29/2008 - 02/03/2008
Playwright and actress Joanna Maddox pays tribute to space pioneer, Dr. Mae Jemison, the first black female astronaut, in this one-woman show. Dr. Mae Jemison made history when she blasted off into space aboard “The Endeavor,” on September 12, 1992. ...
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Alley Stage -
Blue Door
Alley Stage Series
- 02/17/2008 - 03/16/2008
Special Talk Back session after this Sunday 2:30 pm performance. Meet the director and actors and discuss Blue Door.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution writes of this show --"Easily the best stage experience Atlanta has to offer..." Click on Media Revi...
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MainStage -
The Belle of Amherst
MainStage Series
- 03/09/2008 - 04/20/2008
THE BELLE OF AMHERST is the acclaimed work based on the life of Emily Dickinson, America’s greatest female poet. This brilliantly conceived one-character show traces her reclusive life from the dreamy, hopeful teenage years until she died at the age ...
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Alley Stage -
The LIttle Dog Laughed
Alley Stage Series
- 03/30/2008 - 05/11/2008
NOW EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 11TH ! "A ZINGY FREE- FOR -ALL WITH BITE..." READ THE AJC REVIEW BY CLICKING ON MEDIA REVIEWS BELOW. Hollywood at its juiciest. An agent, a movie star, a hustler, and his girlfriend will do anything to get what they want – ...
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The Thoresen Foundation presents:
MainStage -
The Poetry of Pizza
MainStage Series
- 04/27/2008 - 06/08/2008
A tasty morsel of a romp with the unlikely pairing of an immigrant Kurdish pizza-maker and a scholarly college professor who's visiting Copenhagen on a fellowship. When she finds herself under the spell of the creative, if a little nutty, pizza artis...
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MainStage -
Smoke on the Mountain (2006)
Summer Shows
- 06/20/2006 - 07/23/2006
The first in the ever-popular series featuring the singing Sanders Family. It premiered at Theatre in the Square in 1991 and has been a perinnial revival favorite featuring bluegrass songs from the gospel hit parade and sprinkled with the hapless pra...
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Alley Stage -
Cinderella Confidential
Theatre for Youth
- 07/17/2006 - 08/05/2006
The pince has the show. He's ready to wed. But who's the woman behind the foot? Two investigative reporters compete for the scoop of the century, interviewing everybody from a fairy godmother to Pinocchio, Jack and his cow, and other celebrities. For...
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MainStage -
Turned Funny
MainStage Series
- 08/06/2006 - 09/24/2006
You were a fan of her AJC columns and loved her books. Come see the world premiere of a play based on her extraordinary life. Celestine Sibley was not only a trailblazing journalist and a prize-winning author, but a columnist beloved as much for her ...
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MainStage -
A Life in the Theatre
MainStage Series
- 10/01/2006 - 11/12/2006
One of the premiere dramatists of the American stage, David Mamet has produced a funny and acerbic tale of two actors, one on his way up and one on his way down, to give us insider's glimpses of both their time onstage and their wit and banter offsta...
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Alley Stage -
Cinderella Confidential (fall)
Theatre for Youth
- 10/09/2006 - 11/04/2006
The pince has the show. He's ready to wed. But who's the woman behind the foot? Two investigative reporters compete for the scoop of the century, interviewing everybody from a fairy godmother to Pinocchio, Jack and his cow, and other celebrities. For...
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Alley Stage -
The 1940s Radio Hour (2006)
Holiday Shows
- 11/12/2006 - 01/07/2007
It opened at Thanksgiving in Theatre in the Square's very first season in 1982, and it's been a holiday tradition ever since. This year, wartime WOV signs on for its final Theatre in the Square broadcast and the fabled characters (Pops, Johnny Canton...
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MainStage -
Sanders Family Christmas (2006)
Holiday Shows
- 11/19/2006 - 01/07/2007
The Sanders singers from Smoke on the Mountain once again become holiday residents on the Mainstage, where they've been delighting entire families since 1999. It's Christmas time at the beginning of World War II and changes in the wind can't silence ...
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The Facility Group presents:
MainStage -
Miss Witherspoon
MainStage Series
- 01/14/2007 - 02/25/2007
Against her will, a contemporary woman, as played by Theatre in the Square favorite Shelly McCook, is caught in a cycle of reincarnation. She meets inhabitants of the spirit world who tell the persnickety Miss Witherspoon that she will keep getting s...
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Alley Stage -
The Boy Who Would Be King
Theatre for Youth
- 01/23/2007 - 01/28/2007
Theatre Gael's WorldSong Children's Theatre along with Theatre in the Square presents this dramatization of the friends, family and events that shaped the life, character and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Perfect for school field trips.
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Alley Stage -
I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document Given to Me by a Young Lady from Rwanda
Alley Stage Series
- 02/18/2007 - 03/18/2007
An award-winning account of a young Rwandan genocide survivor and a struggling British poet who helps her write her story.
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MainStage -
All the King's Men
MainStage Series
- 03/11/2007 - 04/22/2007
The novel won the Pulitzer Prize and became an Academy Award-winning movie. It tells the story of Willie Stark, a southern politician who resorts to corrupt methods to accomplish good deeds. The play mixes provocative political corruption with fascin...
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Alley Stage -
crooked
Alley Stage Series
- 04/01/2007 - 04/29/2007
A hilarious coming of age story of a young girl who moves to rural Mississippi with her mother and meets a religious girl with an evangelical approach to life. Together they share a sensual and spiritual awakening and learn a lot about love and life.
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MainStage -
Mount Pleasant Homecoming
MainStage Series
- 04/29/2007 - 06/10/2007
Mount Pleasant Homecoming is a brand new musical featuring that silver-voiced Sanders Family from Smoke on the Mountain, now reunited in Mount Pleasant Baptist Church after World War II. They’re in for some big post-war changes, and you’re in for the...
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