Retired schoolteacher Eleanor Bannister lives alone in tiny Groverdell, Texas, settled into her routines and secure in her standing as the town’s most respected woman. When a hole in her roof brings Abel Brown—a charming, smooth-talking drifter—onto her doorstep, he offers to repair the house and quietly begins to upend her carefully ordered life. As […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
The Season will begin with Fragments, written and performed by Jim Petosa, and directed by GBPT Artistic Director Judy Braha. Working with Jim Petosa, the playwright/performer, to explore this new script, we will spend a few days in process in late April that will culminate in a sneak peak of the piece, a developmental reading on May 2 at […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Debra Jo Rupp and Ray Anthony Thomas star in this beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning play that explores the life-changing relationship between two people bridging societal divides. Set in 1948 Georgia, Daisy, a Jewish widow, and Hoke, her Black chauffeur, surprise each other — and themselves — as they develop a 25-year relationship built on respect, understanding, […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Written by Chess Jakobs, The American Five explores pivotal moments in the lives of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, Bayard Rustin, Stanley Levison and Clarence B. Jones during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Set in the tense days leading up to the March on Washington, the play examines the strategy, […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Join us for weekly planetarium shows on Friday nights at 8pm in the Milham Planetarium! We cover all that the night sky has to offer, from mythology to astrophysics and cosmology. See the Event Website to sign up.
Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment
With her unique blend of humor, wit, and fearless social commentary, Zarna Garg has emerged as a comedic trailblazer. An Indian immigrant mom based in New York City, Zarna showcases her sharp and relatable humor in her first comedy special, One in a Billion, available on Amazon Prime. Her second special, Practical People Win, is currently streaming […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Join the Mahaiwe for fabulous entertainment in June! 06/05 at 8:00 pm: Ben Folds & A Piano 06/07 at 1:00 pm: Met Opera Live in HD: Gabriela Lena Frank’s El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego 06/19 at 8:00 pm: Zarna Garg 06/20 at 8:00 pm: Straight No Chaser 06/26 at 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm: […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Afrobeat dance party and live concert experience with Armo blending African rhythms and high-energy grooves.
Diversity and Inclusion, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Retired schoolteacher Eleanor Bannister lives alone in tiny Groverdell, Texas, settled into her routines and secure in her standing as the town’s most respected woman. When a hole in her roof brings Abel Brown—a charming, smooth-talking drifter—onto her doorstep, he offers to repair the house and quietly begins to upend her carefully ordered life. As […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
The Season will begin with Fragments, written and performed by Jim Petosa, and directed by GBPT Artistic Director Judy Braha. Working with Jim Petosa, the playwright/performer, to explore this new script, we will spend a few days in process in late April that will culminate in a sneak peak of the piece, a developmental reading on May 2 at […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment