{"id":2487,"date":"2009-10-16T09:33:45","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T15:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flovalleynews.com\/?p=2487"},"modified":"2009-10-16T09:33:45","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T15:33:45","slug":"florissant-fine-arts-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flovalleynews.com\/?p=2487","title":{"rendered":"Florissant Fine Arts Council"},"content":{"rendered":"

‘The Courthouse Steps’ Plays Oct. 24<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In Fine Arts Council Applause Series<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Florissant Fine Arts Council will present \u00a0the following shows for its 35th<\/sup> Anniversary Season of Applause\/Applause 2009-2010.All Applause\/Applause Series performances are held at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre, Parker Road at Waterford Drive.\u00a0 Season and group tickets are on sale now.\u00a0 \u00a0For tickets or more \u00a0information, call 314-921-5678.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Saturday, Oct. 24, 8 p.m.<\/strong> The Courthouse Steps.<\/strong> Parodies, Headlines, and Laughs, OH MY!\u00a0 A favorite around the city, The Courthouse Steps is an area group of singing attorneys who poke fun at national and local events through parodies of varying favorite tunes. Dedicated to the venerable legal principle of equal opportunity jabs, The Courthouse Steps provide uproarious laughs that cover both sides of the political fence!<\/p>\n

\u2022 Saturday, Nov. 21, 8 p.m.<\/strong> \u201cDuelling Divas.\u201d<\/strong> An outrageously funny celebration of opera\u2019s over-the-top personalities!\u00a0 Baroness Vladka Von Loudenstimme has had a long career on the opera stage, but for how much longer is anyone\u2019s guess.\u00a0 She\u2019s still got the pipes, but she likes to soak them in booze during every performance.\u00a0 When she hires a younger Southern Belle to sing for the audience so she can step off stage for a nip, the diva duet becomes a duel of epic proportions<\/p>\n

\u2022 Saturday, Dec. 12, 8 p.m<\/strong>. \u201cRadio Holly Days\u201d<\/strong> featuring Five By Design. Five By Design, a long-time favorite on our series, returns with a fresh set list of holiday classics!\u00a0 Adding holiday flair to their always-charming 1940s radio broadcast, Radio Holly Days<\/em> recalls the traditional Christmas music of Irving Berlin as performed by Bing Crosby, the Andrews Sisters, and the Modernnaires.\u00a0 It\u2019s a dazzling evening of holiday hits in five-part harmony!<\/p>\n

\u2022 Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 <\/strong>\u2013 8 p.m.\u00a0 Octarium \u2013 \u201cShould Have Been Choral\u201d<\/strong> Kansas City\u2019s hottest new a cappella<\/em> octet!\u00a0 Featuring eight exceptional voices in perfectly blended harmony, Octarium performs their nationally-recognized \u201cShould Have Been Choral,\u201d a rethinking of the music we know best \u2013 orchestral symphonies, pop songs, and Broadway hits \u2013 retooled for choral voices!\u00a0 Riverfront Times<\/em> says, \u201c\u2026their voices warp and weave, coalescing as a single instrument of tremendous power and depth.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2022 Thursday, Feb. 25, \u2013 8 p.m.<\/strong> \u201cLeading Ladies\u201d<\/strong> From the Montana Repertory Theatre Comedy Tonight!\u00a0 A \u201cwell-spring of gut-busting laughter,\u201d this cross-dressing farce of two down-on-their-luck thespians hatching a hair-brained swindle is a grand romp in the vein of \u201cSome Like It Hot.\u201d\u00a0 You\u2019ll laugh so hard you\u2019ll cry in this brilliant evening of comedy from the famed Montana Rep!<\/p>\n

Saturday, March 20 \u00a0\u2013 8 p.m.<\/strong> Tony Kenny\u2019s \u201cCeltic Nights\u201d<\/strong> Celebrate St. Patrick\u2019s Day with the Emerald Isle\u2019s premier entertainer and his troupe of Irish dancers, storytellers, and musicians!\u00a0 A regular on our series, Mr. Kenny plays to sold-out houses and cruises around the world.\u00a0 Join us for an evening of Irish music, step-dancing, laughter, tears, and thunderous applause!<\/p>\n

\u2022 Tuesday, April 20, \u2013 8 p.m.<\/strong> \u201cRoute 66\u201d<\/strong> From Springer Theatricals. Get your kicks on this pedal-to-the-metal, high-octane, hit-song-fueled ride across the nation\u2019s most celebrated road!\u00a0 With wild characters, antics, and good old-fashioned shtick, Route 66<\/em> features hits from the late 1950s and early 1960s including \u201cDead Man\u2019s Curve,\u201d \u201cI Get Around,\u201d \u201cGTO,\u201d \u201cLittle Old Lady from Pasadena,\u201d and many more.<\/p>\n

Friday, May 14, \u00a0\u2013 8 p.m.<\/strong> \u201cCabaret\u201d<\/strong> Life is a cabaret, old chum!\u00a0 Winner of 12 Tony Awards, the legendary Broadway musical \u201cCabaret\u201d<\/em> rounds out the FFAC\u2019s 35th<\/sup> anniversary season.\u00a0 Set in Berlin with the voices of Nazism arising around the good times of the 1920s nightlife, Cabaret<\/em> is the tale of Sally Bowles, an Englishwoman living the high life in Germany as the clouds are beginning to gather.<\/p>\n

Season tickets on sale now.\u00a0 Call 314-921-5678.\u00a0 Visit the newly re-designed website at www.florissantfinearts.com<\/a>.
\n \u201cTALES OF A FOURTH GRADE NOTHING\u201d will be <\/strong>Oct. 16 \u2013 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17 \u2013 2: p.m. and Oct. 18 \u2013 2 p.m. at the Florissant Civic Center. Nine-year-old Peter Hatcher\u2019s life would be sweet if it weren\u2019t for Fudge, his toddler terror of a brother! St. Louis Family Theatre Series opens their \u201909-\u201910 season with this Two Beans Productions, capturing all the humor, sibling rivalry and elementary school angst of Judy Blume\u2019s book. Admission is\u00a0 $7 to all; Group rates available Info and reservations:\u00a0 314-921-5678<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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