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Exhibiting Excellence, our 2008-2009 season, promises to deliver exactly what you have come to expect from Theatre Arlington -- terrific theater, all year long. All of this season's outstanding original artwork is by 17-year-old local artist Michelle McElree. Her paintings will be on display and for sale in the Theatre Arlington lobby for the 2008-09 season. Join us this season for unforgettable evenings of excellent entertainment.
YOUR community theater in the heart of the Metroplex
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Annie Get Your Gun
Sept. 12-Oct. 12, 2008
Family Musical
Lyrics and music written by Irving Berlin
"There's No Business Like Show Business" as Buffalo
Bill's Wild West Show presents the story of rough
and tumble Annie Oakley and her rise to fame and
romance with headliner Frank Butler. Irving Berlin's
classic songs make this a bullseye hit for everyone!
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The Little Mermaid
Nov. 7-16, 2008
All-Youth Play
Based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
In the harmonious world under the sea, the little Mermaid dreams of the world above. Cautioned by her sea-bound family and friends and enchanted by the Sea Witch, she ventures forth to find true love and a happy ending with the handsome Prince and learns a few lessons along the way!
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Fruitcakes
Dec. 4-21, 2008
Family Holiday Comedy
By Julian Wiles
Mix together spiked fruitcakes, three dozen Christmas trees, 10,000 Christmas lights, a runaway kid, a town of eccentrics, and a Christmas hog named Buster - and you've got a recipe for a heaping help of hilarity and holiday warmth for the entire family!
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Almost, Maine
Jan. 16-Feb. 8, 2009
Romantic Comedy
By John Cariani
As the northern lights hover over the mythical town of Almost, Maine, the residents find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and amusing ways in this whimsical winter comedy about the joys and perils of romance.
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Schoolhouse Rock Live! Jr.
Feb. 27 - March 15, 2009
All-Youth Musical
From the series created by George Newall and Tom Yohe
This fast-moving, fun musical based on the Emmy award-winning educational cartoon series brings school lessons to life in a hip, entertaining treat that shows everyone that learning can be as much fun as you choose to make it! "Unpack Your Adjectives" and hop on at "Conjunction Junction" for this rollicking treat for kids of all ages!
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Are We There Yet?
Mar. 27 – April 26, 2009
Straight from New York
A New Musical Revue About the Family
Blending the charm of "Everybody Loves Raymond" with the parent's version of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, this musical trip is a fresh contemporary look at the highlights of a typical family - from childbirth to senior prom, through blind dates and family trips, all the way to empty nests, constantly reminding us of what it really means to be a family.
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The House of Blue Leaves
May 8-24, 2009
Quirky Comedy
By John Guare
This award-winning comedy spotlights a song-writing zookeeper and his insane wife who are visited by a parade of zany characters on the day the Pope comes to town. Social commentary and farce collide in this popular look at the dark underside of the American dream.
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Big River
June 19 – July 19, 2009
Family Musical
Music and Lyrics by Roger Miller
Based on Mark Twain's timeless story “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” this Tony award-winning musical by the composer of “King of the Road” follows Huck and Jim as they travel the mighty Mississippi in search of freedom and friendship.
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Harvey
Aug. 7-30, 2009
Classic Comedy
By Mary Chase
When Elwood P. Dowd begins introducing his best friend Harvey (an invisible six-foot white rabbit) at social functions, his sister decides it is time to commit him. This classic Pulitzer Prize-winning play examines friendship, family and the boundaries of "normalcy" in a mayhem of merriment for delightful summer fun.
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2009 SUMMER FAMILY SERIES
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The original paintings by Michelle McElree will be on display and for sale in the Theatre Arlington lobby for the 2008-09 season.
Our 2008-2009 Season is sponsored by the
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* Titles and dates subject to change.
Season packages starting at $100 on sale NOW --
Call for more information about our flexible season packages!
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Show Times:
Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Friday & Saturday at 8 p.m.
Sunday at 2 p.m.
Holiday Show: ADDED! Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
Youth Shows: Friday & Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday at 2 p.m. |
Single Ticket Prices:
Musicals - $20
Plays - $17
Youth Productions - $10
Holiday Show - $15; $10 for children 11 and younger |
Group Rates:
Groups of 10 or more receive a 20% discount on all performances! |
Theatre Arlington Box Office is open Monday through Friday 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. & Saturday (during production weekends) 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Order tickets by phone at 817-275-7661 or click HERE.
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