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The Lyric Offers August Treats
... senator, Claude Rains as a corrupt senatorand Jean Arthur as the secretary who's seen it all but joins with Stewart as hefights corruption. The 1939 Congress denounced the film as "acaricature." Aug. 10 at 2 p.m. and Aug. 11 at 5 p.m. brings the epic"Ben Hur," winner of 11 Oscars. Thefilm stars Charlton Heston as the rebellious Jew who takes on the Roman Empire,and features one of the greatest action scenes in the movies, the famed chariotraces. The Mel Brooks classic "The Producers," w ...
/news/232-the-lyric-offers-august-treatsLyric adds shows to season!
... ck by popular demand, it returns Dec. 11-12. The show begins with a ladies’ book club deciding to read the novel. The show has dance numbers, original songs and a live, onstage band. It should surprise no one that this production contains adult language and content. Keb Mo’ is a singer/songwriter, guitarist and three-time Grammy winner. He brings his Delta blues sound to the Lyric on Jan. 28 and gives it a modern take. While his music embraces multiple genres, including pop, soul, folk an ...
/news/253-lyric-adds-shows-to-seasonIt’s a party and you’re invited!
... the next 50-years, it was used in a variety of manners. In 1987, in the midst of a downtown redevelopment effort, the historically significant structure became the jewel we know today, following it’s stated mission “to provide the community with a home for the performing arts that entertains, educated and stimulates the growth of artistic integrity and experience for everyone.” The Lyric Theatre is on the National Register of Historic Places, and represents a colorful history in Stuart ...
/news/346-its-a-party-and-youre-invitedName That Place
... ng was recognized by a grassroots group of citizens who wanted to help revitalize downtown Stuart. In 1988, the “Friends of the Lyric” purchased the building for $300,000. Over the years, the Lyric has been restored, expanded, and continues to be updated. Just like the days of old, the Lyric serves as a gathering place for people of all ages who adore this grand old theatre. The Lyric Theatre is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Community support is necessary for the Lyric ...
/news/349-name-that-placeBirthday bash a trip back in time
... gy and colorful. We’re encouraging everyone to come in 1920s clothes.” After the concert, luxury coaches will bring audience from The Lyric to the Elliott Museum. “Part of the fun is seeing how the new Elliott is turned into a speakeasy,” Prange said. “We’re calling it the Cotton Club Speakeasy. We’re doing everything we can to give it the feeling of a speakeasy. Alcohol was banned in the 1920s, so they had alcohol in secret places. They were dingy on the outside. You had to k ...
/news/373-birthday-bash-a-trip-back-in-timeAn Acoustic Evening with Keb' Mo'
... Join Singer-songwriter, guitarist and 3-time Grammy winner Keb Mo’ is an intimate acoustic performance. His music is a living link to the seminal Delta blues that traveled up the Mississippi River and across the expanse of America — informing all of its musical roots — before evolving into a universally celebrated art form. His distinctive sound embraces multiple eras and genres, including pop, soul, folk and jazz as well as the singer-songwriter movement. For Keb Mo, the common bond be ...
/news/538-an-acoustic-evening-with-keb-moStill Mine (Official Trailer)
... for his wife (Geneviève Bujold) whose memory is starting to go. Although Craig Morrison is using the same methods his father, a shipbuilder, taught him, times have changed. Craig quickly gets on the wrong side of an overzealous government inspector, who finds just about everything unacceptable, including the unstamped wood Craig has milled from his own trees. As Irene becomes increasingly ill and amidst a series of stop-work orders Craig races to finish the house. Hauled into court and fa ...
/news/703-still-mine-official-trailerLyric summer camp an ‘awesome’ experience!
... day, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Flagler Place in downtown Stuart. Each day, campers attend dance, drama and music groups, where they learn new skills. In dance, they are introduced to music theater dance, jazz, ballet and hip hop. In drama, they learn basic acting principles of creative writing and stage presence. Music focuses on singing and performance. The day is not all about learning. Campers have movie days, field days with potato sack races and water balloons and arts and crafts. Whil ...
/news/724-lyric-summer-camp-an-awesome-experienceLyric series offer nostalgia, Broadway
... sh of opera and their blend of humor and wit. The three tenors and a soprano have worked with some of the biggest names in show business and a ticket to the show makes an excellent Valentine’s Day gift. March 2 brings “Stayin’ Alive: One Night with the Bee Gees.” Singers Mitch Seekins, Todd Sharman and Tony Mattini recreate the unique sound of a group that defined a musical style. If swing time is more your style, The Jive Aces come from the United Kingdom to make their ...
/news/727-lyric-series-offer-nostalgia-broadwayLyric adds new shows to season!
... ing of an old joke. It is a show starring Rabbi Bob Alper and stand-up comic Dick Capri, and combines favorite Jewish and Italian humor in a clean, family-friendly context. Alper is an ordained rabbi with a doctorate from Princeton who decided to pursue a comedy career. Dick Capri has performed at Radio City, the Palladium Theatre in London and on Broadway. The two take The Lyric stage on Dec. 10. On Feb. 17-18, “Old Jews Telling Jokes” replaces “Big River” in the Broadway Series. “Ol ...
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