Shows
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The Foreigner09/03/2009 - 11/14/2009 This humorously inventive tale centers on a lovable but socially inept young man who escapes his stressful life to a fishing lodge in rural Georgia. He desperately tries to cover his extreme shyness by posing as a foreigner who doesn't understand a word of English. The plan backfires when his new persona becomes the perfect person with whom all share their deepest secrets and schemes making for an evening of non-stop hilarity! |
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Little Shop of Horrors09/11/2009 - 11/15/2009 This affectionate spoof of 1950s sci-fi movies has become a household name, thanks to a highly successful film version and a score by the songwriting team of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney's The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin). Charming, tuneful and hilarious, with tongue firmly planted in cheek, Little Shop of Horrors never fails to entertain in this story about a down-and-out skid row floral assistant who becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Features the songs "Somewhere That's Green," "Dentist!," "Suddenly, Seymour" and "Suppertime." |
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Frankenstein09/25/2009 - 11/14/2009 Straight from Shelley's beloved novel, Rose's adaptation tells the tale of the experimental creature brought to life. Moving, frightening yet humorous, this audience favorite is a haunting examination of what it means to be human and what happens when we play God. |
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer09/29/2009 - 11/19/2009 Whether it's fishing with Huckleberry Finn, convincing his friends to |
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Heaven Sent10/08/2009 - 11/14/2009 Sometimes the greatest gift comes in the smallest package. When a young, abandoned girl in need of care appears at recluse Samuel Langley's door in the middle of the night, he is revived and begins to find the beauty in life. Be captivated by the story of how a troubled man finds redemption through the simple need of an innocent child. |
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WMKS: Christmas 194211/20/2009 - 12/27/2009 The radio station WMKS: Where Music Kills Sorrows is back on the air by popular demand with a selection of Christmas, patriotic and old-time favorite songs such as "Go Tell It on the Mountain," "Mary Had a Baby," "Beautiful Star of Bethlehem" and "Children Go Where I Tell Thee" along with some beautiful shape note singing. As the effects of WWII spread throughout America, testing everyone's faith, the Carroll family honors patriotism and Christmas memories in this fun celebration of the holiday spirit. |
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Holiday Memories11/24/2009 - 12/20/2009 Adapted from Truman Capote's "The Thanksgiving Visitor" and "A Christmas Memory," this funny and poignant story of Young Buddy, his beloved old-maid Aunt Sook and growing up in an eccentric Southern household is guaranteed to put the entire family in the holiday mood. |
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Frosty12/01/2009 - 12/19/2009 When a magic hat is placed on his head, Frosty comes to life! But this snowman must return the hat to its rightful owner in order for a young boy to understand the true meaning of Christmas. Join us for the most magical Christmas story of them all! |
Did You Know...
Barter Theatre was founded in 1933 during the Depression, and its name came from bartering produce from the farms and gardens of the area to gain admission to see a play.










