Category: Art Center Theatre

  • Announcing The Art Center Theatre 2021-2022 Season Schedule

    Announcing The Art Center Theatre 2021-2022 Season Schedule

    Deadline for current season subscribers is May 14. To receive the season discount on the summer and winter musicals, purchase as part of a package. Seating for the Musicals will be assigned season seats or best available seating.   New subscribers will be assigned seats after renewals from current subscribers have been fulfilled. Please enter your…

  • Art Center Youth Theatre Presents: The Secret Garden, April 9-18

    Art Center Youth Theatre Presents: The Secret Garden, April 9-18

    This spring, the youth theatre will perform the charming, upbeat musical adaptation of a literary classic, “The Secret Garden.” Misselthwaite Manor turns out to be a gloomy fortress.  Her uncle is rarely home and his young son, Colin, never leaves his room, convinced he’s an incurable invalid.  Mary discovers a strange walled garden that has…

  • Dear Members and Patrons

    Dear Members and Patrons

    I want to update you on the status of the Art Center as we deal with the Coronavirus pandemic. As you know, out of an abundance of caution and in compliance with recommendations of public health officials, we canceled the last two plays of the season and the summer musical. This decision had a financial…

  • Update on the Schedule of Art Center Theatre Performances

    April 3, 2020 Dear Art Center Theatre patron, I want to give you an update on the schedule of Art Center Theatre performances. In March, we responded to the then-current guidance from health officials by postponing the play scheduled to open March 20 and rescheduling it to open May 1. The play that had originally…

  • Art Center Letter to Patrons

    March 17, 2020 Dear Art Center Theatre patron, I want to communicate directly with you about issues that are confronting our theater and the Art Center overall. As you know, the coronavirus threat has led to widespread cancellations and closings, from amusement parks to professional theater and athletic events. Because this is a changing situation,…

  • Art Center Theatre Presents: The Odd Couple Feb. 14-March 1

    Art Center Theatre Presents: The Odd Couple Feb. 14-March 1

    Unger and Madison are at it again! Florence Unger and Olive Madison, that is, in Neil Simon’s hilarious contemporary comic classic: the female version of The Odd Couple. Instead of the poker party that begins the original version, Ms. Madison has invited the girls over for an evening of Trivial Pursuit. The Pidgeon sisters have been…

  • Art Center Theatre Presents: “Christmas on the Air” Radio Show

    Art Center Theatre Presents: “Christmas on the Air” Radio Show

    Get your tickets now for the December 20th, 7:30 pm evening show or the December 21st, 2:00 pm afternoon show! Featured shows: The Bickersons – A 1947 retelling of O’Henry’s Gift of the magi as told by the loving but bickering couple that far predated the Honeymooners and married with children. Blanche Bickerson – Janet…

  • The Honky Tonk Angels Opens – Jan. 10, 2020 – Tickets on Sale Now 352-746-7606

    The Honky Tonk Angels Opens – Jan. 10, 2020 – Tickets on Sale Now 352-746-7606

    The perfect follow up to “Always…”. Country classics combine with a hilarious story about three good ole gals who follow their dreams to Nashville. Songs include Stand By Your Man, Coal Miner’s Daughter, 9 to 5, I Will Always Love You, and Harper Valley PTA. Sold out runs at the Barter Theater, Abingdon, VA and…

  • Opening Night: The Game’s Afoot Tonight! November 1 Call the Box Office for Tickets 352-746-7606

    Opening Night: The Game’s Afoot Tonight! November 1 Call the Box Office for Tickets 352-746-7606

    A comedic mystery with shades of Sherlock Holmes opens Friday, Nov. 1, for a three-weekend run at the Art Center Theatre in Citrus Hills. “The Game’s Afoot” is set in the 1930s and takes place in the Connecticut home of William Gillette, an actor and writer who played Sherlock Holmes on stage for over 25…

  • The Game’s Afoot Opening Friday Nov. 1, 7:30 PM Call 352-746-7606 for Tickets

    The Game’s Afoot Opening Friday Nov. 1, 7:30 PM Call 352-746-7606 for Tickets

    It is December 1936, and Broadway star William Gillette, admired the world over for his leading role in the play Sherlock Holmes, has invited his fellow cast members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of revelry. But when one of the guests is stabbed to death, the festivities in this isolated house of tricks…