Arts Calendar

Published: November 16, 2012 

THEATER

Neil Simon’s “Proposals”

8 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, Georgia College Black Box Theatre, Milledgeville. Presented by the Georgia College Theatre Department. Tickets are available at www.gcsutickets.com.

“The Diary of Anne Frank”

7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston St., Forsyth. Presented by the Backlot Players and directed by Marion McDougall. (478) 994-0443. www.thebacklotplayers.org. $15 adults, $12 seniors and military, $5 students with a paid adult.

“Independence”

7 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, Back Door Theatre, Willingham Hall, Mercer University. Written by Lee Blessing, presented by Mercer University Theatre and directed by Scot Mann. $5 general admission. 301-2974.

“Make Time 4 Love: The Stage Play”

7 p.m. Saturday, the Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Presented by Purpose X Design Media Group. $18 in advance, $25 at the door. 742-2000.

“A Point in the Heart”

8 p.m. Nov. 29-30 and Dec. 1, Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College. A new play conceived and directed by Jan Lewis. Contains adult situations and language. $10 adults; $5 students, seniors and alumnae. Call 757-5259 or e-mail theatre@wesleyancollege.edu for reservations.

“Meet Me in St. Louis”

8 p.m. Nov. 30-Dec. 1, Dec. 7-8; 2:30 p.m. Dec. 2; and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5-6, Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. For the whole family. Directed by Jim Crisp; musical direction by Jim Penndorf. Call 746-9485 for reservations beginning Nov. 26. www.theatremacon.com. $20 adults, $18 seniors and $15 students.

“Miracle on 34th Street the Musical”

8 p.m. Nov. 30-Dec. 1 and Dec. 5-8; 2:30 p.m. Dec. 2 and 9, Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road. Directed by Sylvia Haynie and Laura Voss. Box office opens Nov. 25. 471-PLAY or 474-3342. $18 adults, $15 seniors, $10 students.

“Catch Me If You Can”

7:30 p.m. Dec. 3-4, the Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Musical comedy based on the film. Part of the Broadway Series. $38-$54. www.thegrandmacon.com. 301-5470.

“The Nutcracker”

7:30 p.m. Dec. 12-15, 2:30 p.m. Dec. 15-16, the Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Presented by the Nutcracker of Middle Georgia Inc. $18-$25 for adults, $10 for students and children. www.midganutcracker.com. 301-5470.

CLASSICAL MUSIC

Surround Sound: Mercer Wind Ensemble

7:30 p.m. Friday, Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Monty Cole, clarinet, and Kelly Via, flute. 301-5470. Free.

John McCutcheon, folk musician

4 p.m. Sunday, Vineville Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. Presented by Music and the Arts at Vineville. 745-3331. Free.

Thanksgiving Song with Mercer Singers and Women’s Choir

3 p.m. Sunday, Fickling Hall, Mercer University. Stanley L. Roberts, conductor. 301-5470. Free.

Diane Huling, piano

7:30 p.m. Monday, Fickling Hall, Mercer University. 301-5470. Free.

A Grand Mercer Christmas

7:30 p.m. Nov. 30-Dec. 1, the Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Robert McDuffie, violin, and Mercer Singers; Stanley L. Roberts, conductor. Ticket required, call 301-5470. Free.

Annual Christmas Concert

4 p.m. Dec. 2, Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College. Celebrated annual concert featuring Wesleyan’s Concert Choir and the Wesleyannes. Free. 757-5259.

EXHIBITIONS

“Planes and Trains” Exhibit

Saturday-Wednesday and Nov. 23-25, Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins. Hosted by the Middle Georgia Model Railroad Club and featuring miniature train displays. Commercial vendors with trains and train-related items will be available Saturday-Sunday. mgmrc.org or mgmrc@cox.net. Free.

iPhoneography

Through Friday, The SoChi Gallery, 534 Second St. Exhibition of cell phone photography. 238-6630. www.thesochicompanies.com.

“Crowning Glory: Wesleyan’s Collection of Portraits and Hats”

Through Nov. 26, Porter Family Memorial Arts building, east gallery, Wesleyan College, 4760 Forsyth Road. Featuring a selection of portraits gathered from across Wesleyan’s campus accompanied by a collection of vintage hats from Wesleyan’s theater department. Gallery hours: 1-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Free.

AUDITIONS

“Robin Hood”

4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. A Youth Actor’s Company production. There are roles for 20-25 young people ages 12-19. Production dates are Jan. 12-20. Directed by Scot and Kelly Mann. 746-9485. www.theatremacon.com.

ET CETERA

Call for Art: “With Dignity and Justice for All”

The FolksArt, 108 West Hancock St., Milledgeville. The FolksArt welcomes artists to display works to celebrate Human Rights Day, Dec. 10. Show will run Dec. 10-January. Deadline for submission is Nov. 30. All types of mediums are encouraged. Kim Joris, (478) 453-9550 or Kim@thefolksart.com.

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