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ABC Players presents “Ordinary Days”
Ordinary Days will be performed on March 26 & 27 at 7:30 p.m., live at Stuart’s Opera House (seating limited to 60 for COVID reasons) by the ABC Players. You may see the show in the Opera House (seats are limited by social distancing restrictions) or via Internet streaming. $12, $8 for students in the… Read More
“Trifles” by Susan Glaspell
Trifles by Susan Glaspell Directed by Karen M. Chan Narrated by Ruth Borovicka Art by Kit DeBerry Recorded and Edited by Adam Rich Dedicated to the memory of Terrence J. “Terry” “Major” Smith WOUB Digital · “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell The play follows the investigation of the murder of a man… Read More
ABC Players Kids present “Disney’s Frozen Jr.”
ABC PLAYERS PRESENT “DISNEY’S FROZEN JR.” Disney’s Frozen Jr., in which Princesses Elsa and Anna find love and acceptance as they face an emotional journey to restore their sisterly bond. Directed by Jodi MacNeal & Jenn Fritchley. Sponsored by Ohio University Credit Union. December 6 at 7:30pm, December 7 at 2pm and 7:30pm, and December… Read More
ABC Players Present “Clue: The Musical”
Clue: The Musical, a musical edition of the popular board game in which the audience gets to play. Directed by Sylvia Abbott with music direction by Jodi MacNeal. Sponsored by Intelliwave Broadband. October 10-13, 2019 Tickets on sale now!
ABC Players present their first show of the season, ‘Clue: The Musical’
Is the murderer Miss Scarlet in the Ballroom with the Candlestick? Or Colonel Mustard in the Kitchen with the Rope? Join ABC Players as they present their first production of the 2019/2020 season, Clue: The Musical, where audiences will get to play the game throughout the musical to figure out who, with what and where?… Read More
ABC Players Announce 2019-2020 Season
This season get ready to solve a murder, journey through the cold with two sisters, join a convent, stand up against corporate greed and fight to take over a kingdom as ABC Players invites audiences to mark their calendars for their 2019-2020 season which includes, Clue: The Musical, Disney’s Frozen JR., Sister Act, Radium Girls… Read More
ABC Players present “Burlesque Humor Revisted”
Burlesque Humor Revisited is a fast-paced, naughty romp through the jokes, puns, slow burns and double takes 20th century American comedians cut their teeth on. Directed by Alexa Ross. A Rundown on Old-Time Burlesque Comedy by Dick Poston “Burlesque Humor Revisited” is presented by special arrangement with SAMUEL FRENCH, INC. Sponsored by Tansky Ford Toyota in… Read More
ABC Players Open “The 39 Steps”
The 39 Steps, a hilarious mashup of a Hitchcock masterpiece, a spy thriller, and Monty Python. Directed by Celeste Parsons. Sponsored by Rocky Outdoor Gear Store. May 2-4, 2019 at 7:30 pm Matinee May 5 at 2:00 pm Reserved Seats: $12/adults • $8/students
Auditions for ABC Players’ production of “The 39 Steps”
Open auditions for The 39 Steps, a murder-mystery-comedy based on the film by Alfred Hitchcock, will be on Saturday, March 16, and Sunday, March 17, 1 to 4 p.m., at Stuarts Opera House. More info at http://www.abcplayers.org/#auditions Performances dates: May 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Auditions for ABC Players’ production of “The 39 Steps”
Open auditions for The 39 Steps, a murder-mystery-comedy based on the film by Alfred Hitchcock, will be on Saturday, March 16, and Sunday, March 17, 1 to 4 p.m., at Stuarts Opera House. More info at http://www.abcplayers.org/#auditions Performances dates: May 2, 3, 4 and 5.
ABC Players Open “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast”
Tickets on sale soon! March 1-2, 8-9, 2019 at 7:30 pm Matinees March 3, 9, & 10 at 2:00 pm Reserved Seats: $12/adults • $8/students A BC PLAYERS PRESENT “DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST” Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, “Be Our Guest!” The Academy Award-winning film comes to life in this romantic and beloved take… Read More
ABC Players Present ‘Beauty and the Beast’ at Stuart’s Opera House
On this episode of Conversations From Studio B, Chris Parsons, director of the upcoming ABC Player’s performance of Beauty and the Beast, talks with members of his cast and crew about the show. Showtimes are March 1-2, 8-9, 2019 at 7:30 p.m., with matinees March 3, 9, & 10 at 2 p.m at the historic Stuart’s… Read More
ABC Players Open “Seussical Jr.”
In Seussical Jr., the Cat and the Hat leads Jojo on adventures and teaches him to use his imagination. In the Jungle of Nool, Horton hears a faint call for help and saves the Whos. Directed by Jodi MacNeal. Sponsored by Ohio University Credit Union. November 30, Dec 1, 2018 at 7:30pm December 1 &… Read More
Auditions for ABC Players’ production of “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast”
Open auditions for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast will be on Sunday, November 18, and Monday, November 19, 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Stuarts Opera House. More info at http://www.abcplayers.org/#auditions Performances dates: March 1, 2, 3 and 8, 9, 10.
Auditions for ABC Players’ production of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast”
Open auditions for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast will be on Sunday, November 18, and Monday, November 19, 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Stuarts Opera House. More info at http://www.abcplayers.org/#auditions Performances dates: March 1, 2, 3 and 8, 9, 10.
Spring Awakening First Show
ABC Players presents Spring Awakening, the electrifying, Tony Award winning rock musical about teenagers discovering the inner and outer tumult of their sexuality. Directed by Christina Barkhurst-McKinney with music direction by Devin Sudman. October 18, 19, 20, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. and October 21 at 2 p.m.
Auditions for “Seussical Jr.”
Auditions for the ABC Players production of Seussical Jr. will be on Saturday, September 22, and Sunday, September 23, 2 – 4 p.m. Rehearsals will begin Monday, October 1 – 6:30 p.m. Rehearsals will be Monday through Thursday – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. As the show draws closer to tech, we may continue our rehearsals… Read More
Auditions for “Seussical Jr.”
Auditions for the ABC Players production of Seussical Jr. will be on Saturday, September 22, and Sunday, September 23, 2 – 4 p.m. Rehearsals will begin Monday, October 1 – 6:30 p.m. Rehearsals will be Monday through Thursday – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. As the show draws closer to tech, we may continue our rehearsals… Read More
ABC Players Announce 2018-2019 Season
The Athenian Berean Community Players (“ABC Players” for short) promise live theater for every taste in the upcoming 2018-2019 season. The resident community theater company at Stuart’s Opera House, this local, all-volunteer group will produce five shows in the next ten months. As tickets are released for purchase, they will be available for all of… Read More
Father’s Day Performance of “Trifles” at Stuart’s
On Father’s Day, Sunday, June 17th, at 2 p.m. the Senior Moments Ensemble of the ABC Players will perform a stage reading of Susan Glaspell’s one act play “Trifles.” The performance, sponsored by Tansky Motors of Logan, will take place in #30 Public Square at Stuart’s Opera House, Nelsonville. The venue is on the ground… Read More
Father’s Day Performance of ‘Trifles’ at Stuart’s
On Father’s Day, Sunday, June 17, at 2 p.m. the Senior Moments Ensemble of the ABC Players will perform a stage reading of Susan Glaspell’s one act play Trifles. The performance, sponsored by Tansky Motors of Logan, will take place at Stuart’s Opera House (30 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH). The venue is on the ground… Read More
ABC Player’s Production of ‘Auntie Mame’ Coming to Stuart’s May 3-5
In this side-splitting comedy, New York socialite Miss Mame Dennis attracts a parade of sophisticated and stimulating New Yorkers to her apartment at 3 Beekman Place: publishers, artists, writers, educators, and holy men. When Edwin, Mame’s brother in Chicago, dies, leaving his ten-year-old son, Patrick, in her care, Mame bounds into the role of parenting… Read More
PHOTOS: ABC Player’s ‘Kiss Me Kate’ Opens March 2
The ABC Players will open their production of “Kiss Me Kate” on Friday, March 2 at Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville. Check out these pictures from the production’s costumed rehearsals below. “Kiss Me Kate” will appear at Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville at 7:30 p.m. on March 2, 3, 9, and 10, and at 2 p.m. on… Read More
ABC Players Bring ‘Kiss Me Kate’ to Stuart’s Starting March 2
In this installment of Conversations from Studio B, learn about the upcoming production of “Kiss Me Kate” coming to Stuart’s Opera House by way of the ABC Players. It’s 1948 in sultry Baltimore, and actor/producer/director Fred Graham is trying to get his new production of Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” ready for opening night…. Read More
ABC Players to Hold Open Auditions for ‘Kiss Me, Kate’
ABC Players will hold public auditions for Kiss Me, Kate on December 9 and 10, 1-4 p.m., on The Stage at 30 Public Square, a new performance space at Stuart’s Opera House. Those auditioning should prepare to sing without accompaniment a one-minute song NOT from Kiss Me, Kate. Auditionees will read from the script and… Read More