THEATRE Acrosstown Repertory Theatre.....................619 S. Main Street, Gainesville Curtis M. Phillips Center ........................................... 315 Hull Road, Gainesville Fine Arts Hall Theatre - SFC ........................... 3000 NW 83rd St., Gainesville Gainesville Community Playhouse ....... 4039 N.W. 16th Blvd., Gainesville Hippodrome State Theatre................................. 25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville UF Constans Theatre ................................................. Museum Road, Gainesville McGuire Pavilion Black Box Theatre................ Museum Road, Gainesville Actors’ Warehouse .............................................. 608 N. Main Street, Gainesville Ocala Civic Theatre ..................................4337 East Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala High Springs Playhouse ................................ 130 NE 1st Avenue, High Springs
HIPPODROME STATE THEATER
Ultimate Christmas Show
November 25 - December 18 When none of the acts arrive to a scheduled performance at the Annual Holiday Variety Show and Christmas Pageant, three members are pressed into service to perform the entire show and pageant themselves. An irreverent yet heartwarming trip through the holidays.
A Christmas Carol
November 26 - December 22 A Gainesville family tradition of a new adaptation of the holiday classic. Don’t miss the wonderment and joy of this most recent rendition of the classic A Christmas Carol, featuring Scrooge, Marley, and of course, Tiny Tim.
OCALA CIVIC THEATRE
The Mousetrap
November 3 – November 27 Despite disturbing news of a recent local murder with a haunting history, four guests and their hosts at Monkswell Manor are enjoying a winter weekend in the English countryside until an unexpected stranger appears and everyone is trapped by a snowstorm. As dark secrets are exposed, the uneasy guests and their frightened hosts realize that everyone is in danger and no one is above suspicion of who they seem to be. This classic whodunit by the Queen of Crime opened in 1952 in London’s West End and has been thrilling audiences ever since as the world’s longest-running play.
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THE GAINESVILLE COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE
Little Women
November 25 – December 18 This play is based on Louisa May Alcott’s American classic. Set in Civil War times, follow Meg, the romantic eldest sister, the spirited and tomboyish Jo, sweet and loving Beth and playful Amy as they journey through life filled with personal discovery, heartache, hope, and everlasting love. Filled with adventures real and imagined, the struggle of these Little Women to find their own voices mirrors the growing pains of young America. Little Women is a story of love and family which stands the test of time.
ACTORS’ WAREHOUSE
Affordable Housing for Senior Citizens
Pine Grove Apartments Federally subsidized apartments for persons 62 and older. • Studio & One-Bedroom Apartments. • ADA accessible apartments are also available. • Rent is based on income.
Telling: Gainesville
November 10 - November 19 Seven Veterans, living in Gainesville, come together to tell their life stories and openly discuss what it means to have served their county and to now live as Veterans in the USA. With first-hand accounts of a soldier’s life in Vietnam, Iraq and Afganistan, in-depth insights into the difficulties of returning home. “Telling: Gainesville” creates a space for discussion, reflection, and understanding.
FINE ARTS HALL THEATER - SFC
Peter and the Wolf
November 9 In a classic retelling of a classic theme of Good versus Evil, young Peter decides to leave the safety of his farm to hunt the evil Wolf. Each character is represented by an instrument in the orchestra, so not only is it a great story but a great way for kids of all ages to learn about music.
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