Theatre Around Town: Savannah’s Vibrant Shows this week
If you are craving for a captivating night at the theatre, Savannah city offers a vibrant charm in its theater scene this week. This historic city invites you to navigate through an eclectic cocktail of performances; ranging from heart-stirring dramas to hilarious comedies. An evening within Savannah’s theater community will reveal the diversity of talent and creativity embedded in its artists.
Savannah Live at the Savannah Theater
Savannah Theater is the host for ‘Savannah Live’. This is a full-packaged, 2-hour long performance showcasing an exciting mix of songs from “Pop” to “Broadway” to “Motown” to “Rock & Roll”. Live work of virtuoso band, talented singers, and impeccable dancers await you here. The show will be performed from April 9th to May 28th, inviting those who want to engage in the most lively experience in Savannah.
“Prisontown” World Premiere at Savannah Rep
Another spotlight event this week is the world premiere of “Prisontown” at Savannah Rep. Playwright Lee Osorio and director Lauren Morris introduce this eye-opening piece from May 9 -19, 2024. The storyline unravels as a writer recalls his past within Lumpkin, Georgia, a notable town for its immigration detention center. The show stretches an array of societal concerns including notions of identity, familiarity and change.
Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” at Savannah Children’s Theater
Wishing to take a magical journey under the sea? Check out the Savannah Children’s Theater’s enchanting presentation of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”. This family-friendly musical runs from May 17 through June 2. You can also secure a spot at their summer camp hosted at Savannah and Pooler locations for further artistic experiences.
The Assembly of Phantasms Previews show at Club One
A new performance troupe known as The Assembly of Phantasms is presenting a preview of their captivating show, ‘The Masque of The Red Death’, based on Edgar Allen Poe’s short story. This will take place at Club One on May 17th at 6:30 p.m. Producer Valerie America expressed her enthusiasm about the show’s potential to ignite the imagination of spectators and leave a mark on their souls.
“Squeaky Clean: A Family-Friendly Comedy Show!” at Front Porch Improv
Don’t miss the chance to check out a variety of improv shows at Front Porch Improv. ‘Squeaky Clean: A Family Friendly Comedy Show!’ is a highlight amongst them, which is set for May 18th at 5:30 p.m. They have cooked up an entertaining performance to raise funds for the Georgia Fund for Perinatal Mental Health.
A vibrant week of theatre is waiting for you in Savannah. Don’t miss out on enjoying these dazzling performances and contributing to the thriving arts culture of the city. It’s all set to light up your next evenings!
For more information about the upcoming shows and to book tickets, visit the respective theatre’s official websites.