Events
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 232 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second half will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 264 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 264 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 249 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 244 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 274 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 251 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 268 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 239 reads
- more info
September 27 - October 7 - Festival of Hamner Playwrights
An evening of original one-act plays.
The first half will feature works by alumni of the Hamner Playwrights Conference. Playwrights include Clinton Johnston, Peter Coy, Bob Blumenstein, Billy Aronson and Joel Jones.
The second act will be Scratchy Glass, by Doug Grissom, directed by Carol Pedersen, the same team that brought Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the Hamner last spring.
- 231 reads
- more info
This year will be the third annual production of Earl Hamner's classic Nelson County Christmas story The Homecoming.
We will hold Auditions for The Homecoming at the theater on Mon., Oct. 8 and Tues., Oct. 9 from 5pm - 7pm.
No preparation is necessary. The cast of 19 includes 9 parts for children ages 6 - 18, as well as 4 women 30 - 60, and 6 men 30 - 60 including one role for an African-American actor. Several of the children's roles will be double-cast.
For more information please call 361-1999.
- 224 reads
- more info
This year will be the third annual production of Earl Hamner's classic Nelson County Christmas story The Homecoming.
We will hold Auditions for The Homecoming at the theater on Mon., Oct. 8 and Tues., Oct. 9 from 5pm - 7pm.
No preparation is necessary. The cast of 19 includes 9 parts for children ages 6 - 18, as well as 4 women 30 - 60, and 6 men 30 - 60 including one role for an African-American actor. Several of the children's roles will be double-cast.
For more information please call 361-1999.
- 288 reads
- more info
Patti Finn
All cabaret shows begin at 7:30 pm, Doors open at 6:30 pm.
Tickets are $15, with food (by reservation only)
Please call 434-361-1999 for reservations.

An Evening of Swing, featuring jazz vocalist Patti Finn, pianist Bob Bennetta, and bassist Jim Ryan.
They will perform tunes from the masters - Victor Young, Bill Evans, Rogers and Hart, Hoagie Carmichael, and more.
Doors open at 6:30 pm. Food is served from 6:30pm.
Tickets, by reservation only, are $15, which includes food. For reservations call 434 361 1999.
Click to see the Menu.
- 1779 reads
- more info
October 25 - November 4
Poe & All That Jazz
by Peter Coy
Featuring Jon Cobb as Poe and jazz vocalist Patti Finn, as the women in his life,
with pianist Bob Bennetta, and bassist Jim Ryan.
An intriguing glimpse into the tortured psyche of a brilliantly creative man and the women who inspired him. Come hear the poetry and stories of Edgar Allan Poe, the music of Johnny Mercer and others, and have a Bloody Elmira while you're at it!
Performances will be held at
7:30pm Thu. - Sat., Oct. 25, 26, 27
2:00pm on Sun., Oct. 28
7:30pm Tue. - Fri., Oct. 30, 31, Nov. 1, 2
2:00pm on Sat. & Sun., Nov. 3 & 4
- 314 reads
- more info
October 25 - November 4
Poe & All That Jazz
by Peter Coy
Featuring Jon Cobb as Poe and jazz vocalist Patti Finn, as the women in his life,
with pianist Bob Bennetta, and bassist Jim Ryan.
An intriguing glimpse into the tortured psyche of a brilliantly creative man and the women who inspired him. Come hear the poetry and stories of Edgar Allan Poe, the music of Johnny Mercer and others, and have a Bloody Elmira while you're at it!
Performances will be held at
7:30pm Thu. - Sat., Oct. 25, 26, 27
2:00pm on Sun., Oct. 28
7:30pm Tue. - Fri., Oct. 30, 31, Nov. 1, 2
2:00pm on Sat. & Sun., Nov. 3 & 4
- 314 reads
- more info
October 25 - November 4
Poe & All That Jazz
by Peter Coy
Featuring Jon Cobb as Poe and jazz vocalist Patti Finn, as the women in his life,
with pianist Bob Bennetta, and bassist Jim Ryan.
An intriguing glimpse into the tortured psyche of a brilliantly creative man and the women who inspired him. Come hear the poetry and stories of Edgar Allan Poe, the music of Johnny Mercer and others, and have a Bloody Elmira while you're at it!
Performances will be held at
7:30pm Thu. - Sat., Oct. 25, 26, 27
2:00pm on Sun., Oct. 28
7:30pm Tue. - Fri., Oct. 30, 31, Nov. 1, 2
2:00pm on Sat. & Sun., Nov. 3 & 4
- 314 reads
- more info
October 25 - November 4
Poe & All That Jazz
by Peter Coy
Featuring Jon Cobb as Poe and jazz vocalist Patti Finn, as the women in his life,
with pianist Bob Bennetta, and bassist Jim Ryan.
An intriguing glimpse into the tortured psyche of a brilliantly creative man and the women who inspired him. Come hear the poetry and stories of Edgar Allan Poe, the music of Johnny Mercer and others, and have a Bloody Elmira while you're at it!
Performances will be held at
7:30pm Thu. - Sat., Oct. 25, 26, 27
2:00pm on Sun., Oct. 28
7:30pm Tue. - Fri., Oct. 30, 31, Nov. 1, 2
2:00pm on Sat. & Sun., Nov. 3 & 4
- 221 reads
- more info


