Catoosa Community Playhouse To Present “Shrek! The Musical”
Inside this issue:
an extended intermis-
sion for the matinee
on August 17th. Tick-
ets to the party in-
clude show admis-
sion, carnival games
led by fairytale char-
acters from the show,
swamp theme re-
freshments, prizes
and a photo session
with cast members
after the perform-
ance. Tickets for the
Swamp Stomp are $25
for adults and $22 for
Seniors and Students.
This price includes the
1:00pm matinee.
Seating for the
Swamp Stomp is lim-
ited, so get your tick-
ets today.
To purchase call (706)
935-9000 or go online
to ColonnadeCen-
dragon and free a
town of misfit charac-
ters from a tyrannical
tot of a dictator.
With lively music, the
whole audience will be
singing show tunes as
they leave the theater.
This show is a must-see
for all ages.
Performances are Au-
gust 9th, 10th, 16th and
17th at 7:30 P.M. with a
matinee performance
on August 17th at 1
P.M. Tickets are $15
for adults, $12 for stu-
dents and seniors 55
and older. There is a
group discount for
large parties of 15 or
more. Tickets for
these groups are $11
per person and must
be purchased in one
order.
In addition, there will
be a very special Shrek
Swamp Stomp during
Come one, come all
to see an ogre win a
princess, a donkey fall
in love with a dragon
and a bunch of fairy-
tale creatures storm a
castle and defeat a
pint-sized prince of a
villain. The Dream-
works classic ani-
mated adventure
“Shrek” is coming to
The Colonnade stage.
Performance rights
were recently re-
leased, and the Ca-
toosa Community
Playhouse is the first
in the area to bring
this hilarious, heart-
warming tale to life
for audiences.
Starring over sixty lo-
cal performers, The
Catoosa Community
Playhouse is gearing
up to entertain audi-
ences with the Broad-
way smash hit, Shrek:
The Musical. You
won’t want to miss
this show. The tale
follows the same
story line as the ani-
mated favorite. An
ogre who becomes an
unlikely hero, be-
grudgingly befriends
a talking donkey and
the two set out on an
adventure to save a
princess, tame a “Shrek! The Musical” 1
Calendar of Events 2
Gospel Concert 3
Train Show 3
“Romeo and Juliet” 3
Upcoming Shows 4
“Over the River” 4 Colonnade Newsletter
264 CATOOSA CIRCLE
RINGGOLD, GA 30736
706-935-9000
COLONNADE NEWSLETTER
August 2013
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“OVER THE RIVER…”
“OVER THE RIVER…”
Auditions:
“It’s a Wonderful Life”
TRAIN
SHOW
Healthcare Reform
Seminar
North GA YMCA
Program EXPO
COLONNADE NEWSLETTER Page 3
Back Alley Productions
To Present “Romeo and Juliet”
Back Alley Productions is
pleased to be bringing
Classic Shakespeare to
the stage. One of the
most beloved romantic
tragedies in Shake-
speare’s canon, “Romeo
and Juliet” is the tale of
the bard’s star crossed
lovers, brought to life in
the timeless world of
steampunk. With an in-
novative steampunk set,
props and costuming,
this classic story will un-
fold in its original writ-
ing.
Romeo and Juliet, in defi-
ance of their families and
the animosity of friends
will risk everything to be
together. Using the
popular world of steam-
punk, this production
proves its continued rele-
vance in the lives of
young and old alike as a
timeless tale.
Performances will be
held in The Colonnade
Theater on August 23, 24,
30 & 31 at 7:30pm. There
will be a matinee on Au-
gust 31 at 1:00pm.
Ticket prices are: $11 for
Adults, $9 for Seniors and
Students. There is a special
Group Rate of $8 per per-
son for groups of 15 or
more.
Tickets may be purchased
by calling the Box Office at
706-935-9000 or online at
ColonnadeCenter.org.
Dixie Division
Train Collector’s
Association
TRAIN SHOW
The Colonnade
August 17, 2014
9:30am—1:00pm
$7.00
Non-Musical Ticket Prices:
General Admission: $11
Seniors and Students: $9
Groups of 15 or more: $8
COLONNADE NEWSLETTER Page 4
Musical Ticket Prices:
General Admission: $15
Seniors and Students: $12
Groups of 15 or more: $11
For event rentals, please Contact Amy Jackson at 706-935-9000, ext 102
The Colonnade Performing Arts Theater
2013 Colonnade Theater Season
For theater info, please Contact Lora Ogden at 706-935-9000, ext 103
Shrek
Catoosa Community Playhouse
Directed by: Melissa Adams
Shows: August 9, 10, 16 & 17
@7:30 pm
Matinee: August 17
@ 1:00 pm
Approx. Run Time: 2.5 hours
Musical
Oklahoma!
The Colonnade Players
Directed by: Roy Denton
Shows: October 11,12
18 & 19 @ 7:30 pm
Matinee: October 19
@ 1:00pm
Approx. Run Time: 2 hours
Musical
Over the River and
Through the Woods
Ever After Productions
Directed by: Jan Daigle
Shows: September 13,14,
20 & 21 @ 7:30 pm
Matinee: September 21
@ 1:00 pm
Approx. Run Time: 1.5 hours
Non-Musical
It’s A Wonderful Life
Ever After Productions
Directed by:
Jonathan Humble
Auditions: September 16 & 17
6:00pm—8:00pm
Shows: November 15, 16
22 & 23 @ 7:30 pm
Matinee: November 16 &
23 @ 1:00 pm
Approx. Run Time: 2 hours
Non-Musical
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
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
264 CATOOSA CIRCLE RINGGOLD, GA 30736
706-935-9000
Visit our website:
www.colonnadecenter.org
Romeo and Juliet
Back Alley Productions
Directed by: Kaylee Smith
Shows: August 23, 24,
30 & 31
@ 7:30 pm
Matinee: August 31 @ 1:00
pm
Approx. Run Time: 2 hours
Non-Musical
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
For information on how you
can be involved in our thea-
ter program...on stage or
back stage, please contact
Lora Ogden at 706-935-
9000.
Ever After Productions is pleased
to announce for their next pro-
duction at The Colonnade. “Over
the River and Through the
Woods”., directed by Jan Daigle.
“Over the River and Through the
Woods” is a comedic look at an
Italian-American family in subur-
ban New Jersey. The story cen-
ters around Nick and his two sets
of grandparents. Nick joins the
grandparents for Sunday dinner
every week. This ritual is threat-
ened when he is offered his
Ever After Productions to Present
“Over the River and Through the Woods” dream job in Seattle and breaks
the news to his grandparents.
Then the scheming begins.
The grandparents accuse him of
betraying his family and begin
plotting to make him change his
mind. The plan involves inviting
a lovely, single young lady to join
them for Sunday dinner, in
hopes that the two will fall in
love and Nick will stay in New Jer-
sey.
Performances will be held Sep-
tember 13, 14, 20 & 21 at 7:30pm.
There will be a matinee at
1:00pm on September 21, 2013.
Ticket prices are $11 for Adults,
$9 for Seniors and Students and
$8 per person in groups of 15 or
more. Purchase tickets by calling
the Box Office at 706-935-900 or
online at ColonnadeCenter.org.
Run time for this show is approxi-
mately 2 hours.