The Wizard of Oz - The Colonnade Center

COLONNADE NEWSLETTER
September 2014
Ever After Productions Presents
“The Wizard of Oz”
Lions and Tigers and
Bears…and FLYING, OH MY!
Colonnade Newsletter
264 CATOOSA CIRCLE
RINGGOLD, GA 30736
706-935-9000
Ever After Productions with
Jonathan Humble Executive
Producer,
in association
with Tams-Witmark Music
Library proudly present, THE
WIZARD OF OZ. September
12-27.
Journey through the mystical, magical Land of Oz with
Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the
Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion,
and Toto as Ever After Productions presents "THE WIZARD OF OZ". In a celebration of over 75 years of
magic, this technically complex production
follows
closely the famous film while
telling the story as a stage
musical.
Munchkin Land to the
Emerald City in the Land of
Oz with Dorothy and her
friends as they try to find for
themselves the things they
covet most; a home, a brain,
a heart and courage, only to
discover they possessed
them all along, and that
Dorothy
Gale's
dreams there truly is "no place like
become reality when a home".
twister strikes her Kansas
home and transports her, “This large scale production
an
incredibly
and you, over the rainbow features
into the Land of Oz. You talented local, and veteran,
encounter the Munchkins cast starring; Grayson Parker
who set Dorothy off on her as Dorothy, Tyler Vaugn as
adventure where she meets Scarecrow, Jake Zachry as
the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Tin Man, Kyle Conkle as The
Lion and they set out to Cowardly Lion, Jan Daigle as
locate the Emerald City and The Wicked Witch of the
the Wizard of Oz himself. West, Lexi Sandy as Toto and
Along the way, Dorothy has introducing Lauren Johnson
several encounters with the as Glinda, the Good Witch of
Wicked Witch of the West the North. The production
who wants to take the also features a live band,
magical Ruby Red Slippers beautiful custom designed
from Dorothy, as well as (and reimagined) costumes,
Glinda, a good witch who incredible drops and scenery
offers
guidance
and and so much more,” says
Executive Producer, Jonaprotection.
than Humble, “this is the
Journey from Kansas to Wizard of Oz, as you’ve
never seen it before.”
Ever After’s “THE WIZARD
OF OZ” also features the
amazing flying effects of
ZFX
FLYI NG,
Inc.
(www.zfxflying.com) “ZFX is
a leader in the theatre industry for cutting edge aerial flight effects and we are
thrilled to partner with
them on this production.
Without giving away everything you’ll see, I will tell
you that included in the list
of aerial stunts is Glinda, the
good witch of the north,
flying on and off stage in her
bubble” says Humble, “the
rest will have to remain a
surprise. See you in Oz!”
All Seats Are Reserved for
“THE WIZARD OF OZ” and
range in price from $12-$15.
Group rates are available
upon request.
Performance
times are:
dates
and
September 12, 13, 19, 20,
26, 27 at 7:30 PM
MATINEE September 20 &
27 AT 1:00 PM
For tickets go online to
www.everafterprod.com or
call or stop by the Colonnade Box Office 706-9359000.
Inside this issue:
The Wizard of Oz
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Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2
Event Calendar
3
Upcoming Events
4
Habitat For Humanity
5
2014 Theatre Calendar
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Back Alley Productions Presents
“Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”
Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," which will
have the famous doctor-turnedmadman portrayed by several actors and actresses over the span of
the play to show the Hyde in us all.
as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde fight for
supremacy, a battle not completely unlike the good and evil
competing in us all.
This thrilling new take on Robert
Louis Stevenson's dark tale of depravity and horror is perfect for
the Halloween season. Set on the
foggy streets of London, it will offer local actors the chance to bring
the monster of Hyde alive in their
own unique way. As the community prepares to don their own alter
Back Alley Productions invites you egos for Halloween, the Colonnade
to share in the suspense of "Dr. will be preparing for high suspense
October 17, 18, 24 and 25 at 7:30
p.m. with a matinee set for Oct.
25 at 1 p.m.
Dr. Jekyll knows all too well that
good and evil exists in the heart of
every man, woman and child. After
an experiment goes awry, Jekyll's
own dual nature grows out of control, making it hard for him to
even recognize himself.
first,
Jekyll reports, he delighted in becoming Hyde and rejoiced in the
moral freedom that the creature
possessed. Eventually, however, he
found that he was turning into
Hyde involuntarily in his sleep,
even without taking the potion.
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Performances are set for:
General Admission. $11
Seniors and Students: $9
Groups 15 or more: $8
For tickets or info, please call the
Box Office at 706-935-9000 or go
online to ColonnadeCenter.org
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Tickets on Sale Now!
At The Colonnade
(706)935-9000
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2014 Colonnade Theater Season
264 CATOOSA CIRCLE
RINGGOLD, GA 30736
706-935- 9000
For event rentals, please
Contact Amy Jackson at
706-935-9000, ext 102
For theater info, please
Contact Lora Ogden at
706-935-9000, ext 103
To purchase tickets, please
Call 706 935-9000 ex 100
Visit our website:
www.colonnadecenter.org
The Wizard of Oz
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Goodnight Moon
Ever After Productions
Back Alley Productions
The Musical
Directed by :
Directed by : Kaylee Smith
Storyteller Productions
Jonathan Humble
Auditions: August 18 & 19
Directed by Roy Denton
Auditions: July 14 & 15
6:00pm—8:00pm
5:00pm—7:00pm
Shows: October 17, 18 ,
Shows November 7 & 8
Shows: September 12, 13, 19,
20, 26 & 27 @ 7:30pm
24 & 25 @ 7:30pm
@ 7:30pm
Matinee: October 25
@1:00pm
Matinee November 8
Matinees: September 20 & 27
@ 1:00pm
Approx. Run Time: 2.5 hours
@ 1:00 pm
Approx. Run Time: 2 hours
Non-Musical
Approx Run Time 1 Hour
Musical
Babes in Toyland
It’s A Wonderful Life
The Colonnade Players
The Musical
Directed by Heidi Riddle
Storyteller Productions
Auditions September 15 &
16th.
Directed by: Roy Denton
Shows November14, 15, 21,
22, @ 7:30p.m.
Matinee November 22 @1:00
pm
Shows: December 12,13,19
& 20 @ 7:30p.m
December 13 @1:00p.m
Approx Run Time 1.5 Hours
Musical
Non-Musical Ticket Prices:
General Admission:
Approx Run Time 2.5 Hours
Musical
$11
Seniors and Students: $9
Please contact the Catoosa
For information on how you
can be involved in our theater program...on stage or
back stage, please contact
Lora Ogden at
Colonnade
706-935-9000.
Groups of 15 or more: $8
To Become a Volunteer
At (706) 935-9000
Musical Ticket Prices:
General Admission:
$15
Seniors and Students: $12
Groups of 15 or more: $11
The Colonnade Performing Arts Theater
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