Category: Press Releases
“BAREFOOT IN THE PARK” ROMPS INTO 2ND WEEK AT SALADO SILVER SPUR THEATER
August 30th, 2010, No Comments
Click headline to see articleDoug Mackie of Salado as newlywed Paul Bratton, the priggish, fledgling lawyer, banters with his uninhibited wife Corrie (Sharon Smith of Round Rock) and her suburban mom played by Renee Sadler of Cameron in the hilarious “Barefoot in the Park” comedy running at the Salado (TX) Silver Spur Theater.
‘Barefoot in the Park’ Takes Comedic Romp
August 11th, 2010, No Comments
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This perennial favorite, directed by Grainger Esch, features Corie and Paul Bratter, newlyweds living in a fifth floor walk-up apartment in Greenwich Village. Add in the characters of Corie’s neurotic mother – a suburban widower — and Victor Velasco, the Bohemian oddball neighbor upstairs, and you have the makings of an evening of romantic hilarity.
ART FAIR IN PARK, ‘FOOL’S GOLD…,’ MELODRAMA AT SILVER SPUR
August 5th, 2010, No Comments
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Visitors looking for laughter, entertainment, live music, silver screen silliness, family fun or just a cool, historic spot to beat the summer heat, can see the Sixth Annual Melodrama at the 150-seat Silver Spur Theater (108 Royal St.), a few blocks from IH35 in the former Sanford & Guest Granary and Feed Store.
Silver Spur Theater Summer Youth Workshop July 26-30
July 13th, 2010, No Comments
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The second session of the Silver Spur’s successful Summer Youth Theater Workshop kicks off Monday, July 26, for budding clowns, dancers, actors, jugglers, comedians and aspiring show business types ages eight to 18.
Spuradicals Strike Funnybone with “FOOL’S GOLD”
July 13th, 2010, No Comments
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Also, KD Sperling of Round Rock assumes the role this weekend of “Miss Katrina Love,” the proprietress of Miss Kitty’s Passion Palace and Spa, normally portrayed by Shannon Ash.
‘Salado’s Got Talent!’ at Silver Spur Theater
June 29th, 2010, No Comments
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“If you get a bang out of live entertainment, then ‘Salado’s Got Talent!’ adds up to “a string of firecrackers,” says the producer of a two-hour variety show at the Salado Silver Spur Theater (108 Royal St.) at 7:30 p.m., July 2nd and July 3rd .
Father’s Day Weekend Fun Begins with ‘Play Ball’
June 15th, 2010, No Comments
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“We’re featuring live, vaudeville-style variety acts, slapstick comedy, classic silent cinema with live musical accompaniment, and sing-alongs,” Esch noted. “Our celebrity act this weekend is The Magician Black Bert, a five-time Champion in Magic for Children.”
A VAUDEVILLE SALUTE TO ‘GREAT AMERICAN PASTIME’
June 3rd, 2010, No Comments
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“We will feature live, vaudeville-style variety acts, slapstick comedy, classic silent cinema with live musical accompaniment, special guest variety artists and sing-alongs,” said Grainger Esch, Executive Director of the seven-year-old professional theater in Downtown Historic Salado.
Texas Songwriters Circle Showcases Four of CenTex’ Best
May 14th, 2010, No Comments
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Lovers of live music have a good reason to linger longer in historic Salado on Friday and Saturday, May 28-29: “The 2010 Texas Songwriters Song Circle” at the Silver Spur Theater (108 Royal St.) will showcase four of Central Texas’ most creative musical artists at 7:30 p.m. shows.
The Salado Silver Spur Theater Donates to Tennesse Flood Victims
May 12th, 2010, No Comments
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“This is a laugh-filled, emotional and satisfying evening of entertainment,” Esch emphasized. “We have created an ensemble cast that capably interprets the playwright’s characters — flaws, hopes and disappointments.
