Theater
Spring Sustainability Series: GASLAND
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesAbout the film GASLAND is a 2010 American documentary film written and directed by Josh Fox. It focuses on communities in the United States where natural gas drilling activity was a concern and, specifically, on hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”), The film was a key mobilizer for the anti-fracking movementn and “brought the term “fracking” into the... Read More
OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesDid we just become best friends? Join us for STEP BROTHERS as our 2023 Sibs Weekend film on February 3rd at 7pm and February 4th at 3pm & 7pm. Admission is $7. Tickets can be purchased in-person during open hours or online using the ticket icon below. About the film In case you’ve never seen it, here’s the gist:... Read More
Classics & Cocktails: THE SHINING
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesHere’s Johnny! Kicking off our Classics and Cocktails Series, join us on Friday, February 3rd at 7pm for a screening of THE SHINING (1980). Paired with the film, we will feature a classic Overlook Old Fashioned. In hopes to clear his writer’s block, Jack Torrance moves his family to a secluded Overlook Hotel in Colorado. Jack’s wife,... Read More
Chris Distefano: Right Intention, Wrong Move (OHIO Live)
Templeton Blackburn Memorial Alumni Auditorium 33 University Terrace, Athens, OH, United StatesFebruary 3 at 8:00pm Event Location Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium Chris Distefano: Right Intention, Wrong Move with special guests TBA Chris Distefano is one of today's biggest and most beloved names in comedy. Chris quickly rose to success after being named the funniest person on MTV for his show-stopping performances on the Guy Code/Girl Code... Read More
OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesDid we just become best friends? Join us for STEP BROTHERS as our 2023 Sibs Weekend film on February 3rd at 7pm and February 4th at 3pm & 7pm. Admission is $7. Tickets can be purchased in-person during open hours or online using the ticket icon below. About the film In case you’ve never seen it, here’s the gist:... Read More
OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesDid we just become best friends? Join us for STEP BROTHERS as our 2023 Sibs Weekend film on February 3rd at 7pm and February 4th at 3pm & 7pm. Admission is $7. Tickets can be purchased in-person during open hours or online using the ticket icon below. About the film In case you’ve never seen it, here’s the gist:... Read More
DRUMLine Live (main series)
Templeton Blackburn Memorial Alumni Auditorium 33 University Terrace, Athens, OH, United StatesDRUMLine Live, the show stopping attraction created by the musical team behind the hit movies, “Drumline” and “Drumline: A New Beat,” embodies the soulful, high-stepping style of the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching band experience. With its riveting rhythms, bold beats, and ear grabbing energy, DRUMLine Live is a high-octane musical roller coaster... Read More
Spring Sustainability Series: TO THE END
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesAbout the film Filmed over four years of hope and crisis, TO THE END captures the emergence of a new generation of leaders and the movement behind the most sweeping climate change legislation in U.S. history. The award-winning team behind Knock Down the House follows four exceptional young women— Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, activist Varshini Prakash,... Read More
From the Hills and Hollers: DELIVERANCE with Jack Wright
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesAbout the film Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it’s dammed and turned into a lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a canoeing trip they’ll never forget into the dangerous American back-country. About the series Following the success of the full capacity screening of our 50th anniversary of Appalshop’s STRANGER... Read More
Classics & Cocktails: CLUE
Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United StatesContinuing our Classics and Cocktails Series, join us on Friday, February 10th at 7pm for a showing of Clue (1985), inspired by the Athena Staff’s endless need to play the board game. Paired with the film, we will feature the Miss Scarlett cocktail. Six blackmail victims are invited to an isolated mansion by a man who knows a... Read More