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2018

My Fair LadyGarland Summer Musicals◆ June 15-24 ◆ Granville Arts CenterGarland Summer Musicals opens its sensational 2018 season with the Broadway and Film ClassicMy Fair Lady. Lerner and Loewe’s smash hit features a modern twist on George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, as Eliza Doolittle takes speech lessons from Professor Henry Higgins in hopes that she will someday pass as a lady. Frequently called “the perfect musical,” My Fair Lady has stood the test of time as one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals, a true classic of the genre. Tickets: $27-33 at GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com,972-205-2790 or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and two hours before each performance.Show times: Fridays and Saturdays, June 15-23, 8 p.m.;Sundays, June 17 and June 24 at 2:30 p.m.

Garland Symphony Orchestrawith Alex McDonald◆ May 11, 8 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts CenterThe Garland Symphony Orchestra closes its Vienna: City of Music! Season with an amazing concert. Pianist Alex McDonald performs Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 2 in Bb Major. Since his orchestral debut at age 11, pianist Alex McDonald has soloed with the Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado de Mexico, the Louisiana Philharmonic, the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, and the Utah Symphony Orchestra, among others. Alex McDonald is currently on faculty at Texas Woman’s University, having previously taught at Richland College as well as at the Juilliard School.Tickets: $17.50-37.50 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com, or at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.

BROWNLEE AUDITORIUM300 N. FIFTH STREET

5 CK Studios Spring Recital 1 p.m.11 Garland Symphony 8 p.m.12 Party Like Gatsby 2:30 p.m.12 Party Like Gatsby 6 p.m.13 Beauty and the Beast 2 p.m.18 Dancing through the... 6:30 p.m.26 Como Mexico No hay Dos 7 p.m.

SMALL THEATRE300 N. FIFTH STREET

18-20 Lone Star Circus

PLAZA THEATRE521 W. STATE STREET

7 GHS Theatre Showcase 7 p.m.10 Disney's The Lion King 7 p.m.11 Disney's The Lion King 7 p.m.12 Day and Night (Opposites) 2 p.m.18 FREE Movie Royal Wedding 7 p.m.21 Children's Passport to...7 p.m. 25 millermuller ballet 7:30 p.m.

MAy Granville Arts Center Box Office Hours:Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and two hours prior to select performances.

300 N. Fifth Street, Downtown Garland.

Day & Night (Opposites)Tish Rogers◆ May 12, 2 p.m. ◆ Plaza TheatreTish Rogers presents Day & Night (Opposites), a piano and vocal performance by Tish and her students, with music composed entirely by Tish. For more information visit, www.TishDreams.com.

Beauty and the BeastBelinda's School of Ballet◆ May 13, 2 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts CenterBelinda’s School of Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast, a ballet and musical theatre production with amazing costumes! Tickets: FREE and open to the public after parents of students have been seated. For more information, call 972-345-1560.

Children's Passport to WonderGarland Host Lions Club◆ May 21, 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza TheatreExciting magician/entertainer David Hira leads children and families on a trip around the world to see fun and amazing magic and entertainment from across the globe!Tickets: $12 at the door or by calling 972-432-8982.

Faith Artists' FREE Exhibit, May 1-31Granville Arts Center

Gallery Space

Sunday DinnerKZFrazier Drama◆ June 2, 2:30 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre The Dupont and St. Clair family have come together, and all hell breaks loose when family secrets come to light. Join this hilarious family for Sunday Dinner.Tickets: General Admission, $35 atwww.kzfrazierdrama.com.

Garland Summer MusicalsTickets Now On Sale!◆ Granville Arts CenterFeaturing a full orchestra and musical theatre's most beloved songs, Garland Summer Musicals presents Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady and Cole Porter's song-and-dance sensation Kiss Me Kate.My Fair Lady: June 15-24Kiss Me Kate: July 20-29Tickets: $27-33 at 972-205-2790 andGarlandArtsBoxOffice.com.

Como Mexico No hay DosMexico 2000 Ballet Folklorico◆ May 26, 7 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts CenterJourney through Mexico´s culture, as more than 100 dancers with original costumes are displayed in a spectacular setting, an atmosphere of light and color showing dances of different cultural regions throughout Mexico.Tickets: General Admission, $12-15 at www.Mexico2000.net or 214-384-2537. All tickets $20.00 at the door.

Studio C Dance Arts CenterMay 12, 2:30 p.m. & 6 p.m.

Granville Arts Center

Party Like Gatsby!

Dancing through the DecadesMay 18, 6:30 p.m.

Granville Arts Center

BROWNLEE AUDITORIUM300 N. FIFTH STREET

15 My Fair Lady 8 p.m.16 My Fair Lady 8 p.m.17 My Fair Lady 2:30 p.m.22 My Fair Lady 8 p.m.23 My Fair Lady 8 p.m.24 My Fair Lady 2:30 p.m.

SMALL THEATRE300 N. FIFTH STREET

28 Children of Eden 7 p.m.29 Children of Eden 7 p.m.30 Children of Eden 2 p.m. 30 Children of Eden 7 p.m.

PLAZA THEATRE521 W. STATE STREET

2 Sunday Dinner 2:30 p.m. 9 He Still Gets What He Wants 2 p.m.16 Into the Woods 3 p.m.16 Into the Woods 7 p.m.17 Into the Woods 1:30 p.m.17 Into the Woods, Jr. 7 p.m.21 Bye Bye Birdie 8 p.m.22 Bye Bye Birdie 8 p.m.23 Bye Bye Birdie 2 p.m.23 Bye Bye Birdie 8 p.m.24 Bye Bye Birdie 2 p.m.28 Into the Woods, Jr. 7 p.m.29 Into the Woods 7 p.m.30 Disney's Alice in Wonderland, Jr. 2 p.m.30 Disney's Alice in Wonderland, Jr. 7 p.m.

juneGranville Arts Center Box Office Hours:Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and two hours prior to select performances.

300 N. Fifth Street, Downtown Garland.

Children of EdenDallas Young Artists◆ June 28-July 1 ◆ Granville Arts Center The Dallas Young Artists Summer Camp culminates in performances of Children of Eden. The camp provides excellent instruction in acting, vocal production, movement as well as set design, make-up, playwriting, and audition skills.Tickets: $14 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com, or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.

Bye Bye BirdiePresented by CORP◆ June 21-24 ◆ Plaza TheatreWhen rock-and-roll superstar Conrad Birdie gets drafted into the US army, a plan is hatched for a farewell performance on The Ed Sullivan Show, which they hope will help sell Birdie’s new song One Last Kiss.Tickets: $18 at 972-205-2790 andGarlandArtsBoxOffice.com. Tickets will also be available at the door.

Mark Mullino's FREE Exhibit, June 5-JulyGranville Arts Center

Gallery Space

2018 GISD High School Senior Art Competition WinnersThe Garland Cultural Arts Commission, Inc. announced the winners of the 2018 GISD High School Art Competition. Cash awards totaling $3,900 were given to First, Second, Third, and Fourth Place winners during a reception on March 21st at the Granville Arts Center. The 2018 GISD Visual Arts Show was directed by David Sanders, Coordinator of Visual and Performing Arts for GISD. The judge for this year's competition was professional mosaic artist Shug Jones.(Front row, left to right: Zuleyma Juarez, Anabel Medellen, Esmeralda Pineda, Kaleb Simpson, Jennifer Huerta, Jacque Patino, Clara Truax, Chloe Lewis, Hanna Mateo, Aira Naval. Back row, left to right: Ladiva Pickron,Humberto Cruces, Daniel Becirevic, Bianca Espinoza, Jolene Mollenkamp, Joshua Hopkins, McKenna Lookaby, Debani Cossio, Courtney Hutnh, Eri Reeves)

Into the WoodsBreitling Youth Theater◆ June 16-17, June 29 ◆ Plaza TheatreA baker and his wife journey to break a witch's curse that has prevented them from having a child.Tickets: $9-11 at ActingForChildren.org or at the door. *Show dates/times subject to change.

Disney's Alice in Wonderland, Jr.Breitling Youth Theater◆ June 30, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza TheatreDisney’s Alice in Wonderland, Jr. is a fast-paced take on the classic tale presented by Breitling Youth Theater.Tickets: $9-11 at ActingForChildren.org or at the door. *Show date/time subject to change.

FREE Movie Royal WeddingMay 18, 7 p.m.Plaza Theatre

Mark Mullino's FREE Exhibit, June 5-July 31Granville Arts Center

Gallery Space

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