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Feb. 19: Texas music legend Kinky Friedman is set to appear live, in concert, at the Silver Spur Theater! |
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by Robert Fulghum
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Mar. 20: Longtime actors Jody and Gary Askins of Salado present a reader’s theatre production of scenes from the stage adaptation of author-philosopher Robert Fulghum’s book of the same name. Click for more |
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by Adam Long, Daniel Singer & Jess Winfield
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Mar. 26 - Apr. 10: Can three guys really cover all thirty-seven of Shakespeare’s plays (and the Sonnets) in two hours? Without slaying themselves, or each other? Find out in this fast-paced parody that will have you howling.
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a melodrama by Grainger Esch and Karen Ewton
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Apr. 16 -17: This stage show is chock-full of heroes, heroines, villains and side-splitting slapstick. Last season’s comic (and melodramatic) look at renewable energy is back for one week only. Come cheer the hero, boo the villain and maybe throw a little popcorn too. |
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by Michael Russell
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Apr. 30 - May 22: Set at the Woolworth's lunch counter in Clarksville, Tennessee, Countergirls is a hilarious and heart-warming story that will leave you laughing well into the night. The show itself focuses on the lives of five lunchcounter employees. The first act opens on counter manager Lib Stallsworth channeling Tammy Wynette into a metal spatula — which sets the cluttered stage for the upcoming tale of burgeoning and diminishing dreams.
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May 28-29: Get ready spend an inspirational evening with some of the most creative and inventive song writers in this part of the world. For two inspirational nights, four talented songwriters will gather on one stage to share their songwriting craft along with the motivation and inspiration behind every song. Each writer also plans to pick one song by another Texas songwriter that has influenced their work. The evening will close with a sing-a-long so the whole audience can join in.
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by The Spuradical Players
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Jun. 4 - 26: Our Vaudeville salute to America’s favorite pastime. The Spuradical Players are up to their usual hijinx, along with special guest variety artists.
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July. 2-3: Local Salado artists provide an enchanting night of entertainment benefiting The American Cancer Society.
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by The Spuradical Players |
Jul. 9 - Aug. 14: In our sixth annual original melodrama, the peaceful village of Salado succumbs to an outbreak of Gold Fever, brought on by the villainous Larsen E. Sneedhearne. Can Ranger Grainger save Goody Goody and the Salado citizenry from the peril that ensues? This and other questions will be answered with a healthy dose of slapstick, song and satire. |
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by Neil Simon |
Aug. 27 - Sept. 18: This perennial favorite by Neil Simon, features Corie and Paul Bratter, newlyweds living in a fifth floor walk-up. Add in the characters of Corie’s neurotic mother and Mr. Velasco, the bohemian oddball neighbor, and you have the makings of one of Simon’s most popular comedies.
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by Clark Gesner, based on the comic strip "Peanuts," by Charles M. Schulz |
Oct. 1 - 15 & 22-23 (No show on the 16th) Based on the comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M Schulz. It’s an average day in the life of Charlie Brown, made up of little moments picked from all the days of Charlie Brown. This charming musical-comedy brings out the kid in everyone.
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by The Spuradical Players |
Nov. 27 - Dec. 18: The crew of WSPR readies the station for the annual Christmas Eve broadcast. But, of course, nothing goes as planned and hilarity ensues.
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