It’s Opening Night! 7/22

That’s right! It’s the long awaited Opening Night for “The Producers” at the Aurora Arts Theatre!

 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m.

Tickets are $14; $12 for seniors, students, and military.Click here to order your tickets online or call 361.851.9700.

ABOUT THE SHOW
Adapted by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan; Lyrics by Mel Brooks; Music by Mel Brooks and Blen Kelly.

Two theatrical producers scheme to get rich by overselling interests in a Broadway flop.  Complications arise when the show unexpectedly turns out to be successful. The humor of the show is accessible to a wide rang of audiences as it draws on ridiculous  accents and caricatures.

ALSO at the Aurora

SUNDAY, JULY 24
Magic Meets Music

  

One stage. One show. Two live acts.

The Aurora Arts Theatre and Toro Promotions present Magician Gerald Flores and the Clarissa Serna Band on Sunday, July 24. Magic show starts at 6:30 p.m.; music starts at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are $25.50 per person and available by calling 361.244.2015 or by e-mailing GFtickets@gmail.com.

 

Rocky Horror is COMING!

You know it…..you LOVE it….so why not be IN IT?? That’s RIGHT, The Rocky Horror Show is RETURNING to the Aurora Arts Theatre stage this fall! Auditions are SOON! TRY OUT!

   

The Aurora Arts Theatre announces open auditions for their community theatre production of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, directed by Bryan Davis and choreographed by Angela Borrego. Auditions will be held Tuesday, July 26 and Wednesday, July 27 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Aurora Arts Theatre (5635 Everhart Road).  You may choose to attend one or both nights of auditions. This production will run from September 23-October 31, 2011. All roles are available (please see below for more information). For this audition, please be prepared to perform readings from the script, a choreographed dance (which you will learn on-site), and selections from the following songs (from the show): Late Night Double Feature and Rose Tint My World (Floorshow). You MAY also bring 16 bars of a song of your choice with your own backing music (no vocals; must be on CD or in mp3 format).

Due to the mature nature of this show, you must be 16 or older to audition (those under age 18 must receive parental consent).

Synopsis
The Rocky Horror Show is a risque tale of a couple who has car trouble and seeks refuge in an eerie mansion. They soon discover their host is a “sweet transvestite from Transylvania.”

Friday Night FUN! 7/15/11

There is LOTS to do tonight all around town! Check something out!

 Executive Surf Club is having an MS Benefit tonight with Lighter Ray and the opener is Jason Suthern! No Cover! Come hear some great music for a great cause!

Saturday 7/16 they will have Statesboro Review with their brand of American roots Southern Rock!

 

If you are looking for a rocking good time, go see our friend Hilda Lamas and the incredible Hilda Lamas Band!Playing tonight at Cassidy’s Irish Pub on Water Street downtown! Show starts at 9:30! Don’t miss this incredible band with LOTS of SOUL!

 

 

Also on Friday night you can Karaoke the night away at Molly’s on McArdle! Starting at 9:30 have some suds with your friends and be your own star on the karaoke machine! That’s where Little Dog is hanging out tonight!

House of Rock is hosting Ballyhoo! at 7pm tonight!

Support your local musicians and go hear some LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT!

 

 

West Side Story OPENS at Harbor Playhouse! 7/1/11

One of the most iconic musicals of our time is opening THIS WEEKEND at the Harbor Playhouse!

The world’s greatest love story takes to the streets in this landmark Broadway musical that is one of the theatre’s finest accomplishments. Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is transported to modern-day New York City, as two young idealistic lovers find themselves caught between warring street gangs, the “American” Jets and the Puerto Rican Sharks.Their struggle to survive in a world of hate, violence and prejudice is one of the most innovative, heart-wrenching and relevant musical dramas of our time.

Don’t miss this incredible show! Visit the Harbor Playhouse WEBSITE for times and tickets! Support local community theatre!

LAST WEEKEND for The Full Monty!!

If you have been promising yourself, or someone else, you would come see this show…..this is your LAST CHANCE!! That’s RIGHT! After an insanely successful run The Full Monty will be GONE after July 3rd!! Come laugh, cry, gasp and giggle at this hilarious yet heartwarming show! Visit the Aurora Arts Theatre WEBSITE for show times or to order tickets!

Tickets are on sale now for “The Producers” at the Aurora Arts Theatre

The Aurora Arts Theatre is proud to announce their latest production of “The Producers” opening Friday, July 22 and running through Sunday, September 4.

Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m.

Tickets are $14; $12 for seniors, students, and military. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Box Office at 361.851.9700 or online at http://auroraartstheatre.tix.com/.

ABOUT THE SHOW
Adapted by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
Lyrics by Mel Brooks
Music by Mel Brooks and Blen Kelly
Directed by Patrick Crowley

The musical concerns two theatrical producers who scheme to get rich by overselling interests in a Broadway flop. Complications arise when the show unexpectedly turns out to be successful.. The humor of the show is accessible to a wide rang of audiences as it draws on ridiculous accents and caricatures.

The link below is to a flyer about the Producers.  Help the Aurora Arts Theatre out by printing a couple of copies of this flyer and sharing it with friends.  Maybe you can post it at work!!

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LIVE MUSIC at The Rialto Theatre 6/17

Claude Bourbon in Concert
“This accomplished artist offers tender, compelling performance through highly developed precision. His sound instantly creates ambience – from haunting Spanish moods to lyrical, romantic jazz, Claude Bourbon provides both a rich evening of music for lovers, and a real treat for music lovers.” -BBC UK.  Or, as we say in Texas, the boy can play that guitar!!!  If you saw him last year at the Rialto, you’re going to love him even more this time around!
Claude Bourbon in Concert
Friday, June 17, 2011 at 7:30 PM

 

Rialto Theater
327 S. Commercial St
Aransas Pass, TX 78336
Phone: (361) 758-0383

http://rialtotheater.org/rialtotheater.htm

 

Rocky Horror Show

This is the last weekend for the Rocky Horror Show at the Aurora Arts Theater.  Tickets are going fast, so make sure you call ahead to reserve your tickets before you get dressed up and show up at the theater.  The number for the Aurora is:  361-851-9700.  Better yet, go to the Aurora’s website and order your tickets online (www.auroraartstheater.com).  Shows this weekend will be 7:00pm and 11:00pm.  Tickets are $14.00 each.  A goody bag is available for an additional $5.00 and includes everything you need for your audience participation (i.e. Glow Stick, Playing Card, Squirt Gun…).

So come on out to the Aurora and join us this Halloween Weekend!!