Tag Archives: Megan Wheeler

Refreshingly Peachy: Musical Theatre Weekend Getaway in Valdosta

If you love musical theatre, and you’re looking for the perfect weekend getaway, look no further than , GA. has a rotating schedule of three shows in their repertory, making it possible to catch three shows in a single weekend! Head to their website for their full line-up so you can schedule accordingly. When you aren’t catching a show you can walk nature preserves, golf, shop, or visit Valdosta’s historic areas. Peach State Summer Theatre is just a scant two hours from Jacksonville. It’s easy to pop up for one show, or make a weekend or several day trip of it …

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Cash In On “RING OF FIRE”

PEACH STATE SUMMER MUSICAL THEATRE REVIEW DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM [email protected] The songs of the late great come to life on the stage of at Fine Arts Building through July 16, 2016. This musical tribute to the man in black was created by Richard Maltby, Jr. and conceived by William Meade. This musical revue has 32 songs that were associated with Johnny Cash, who passed away in 2003 at the age of 71. Cash was a multi-talented performer who was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame (1980), as well as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame …

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Delightfully Zany! “NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT”

PEACH STATE SUMMER THEATRE REVIEW DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM [email protected] Do you like musicals? Then you would love the production of the Gershwin brother’s jukebox musical “” in Valdosta, Georgia. The production will be on stage on the campus of Valdosta State University in repertory with “Beauty and the Beast” and “Ring of Fire” through July 17, 2016. This delightfully zany musical, filled with the music and lyrics of and set in 1927 during Prohibition, was written by Tony Award winning playwright Joe DiPietro. He is well-known for such musicals as “Memphis,” “All Shook Up,” and “I Love You, …

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A Sweet Family Treat – Peach State Summer Theatre “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”

PEACH STATE SUMMER THEATRE MUSICAL REVIEW DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM [email protected] in Valdosta, Georgia has been presenting three professional musicals each summer in repertory for a number of years. Each year they have selected one or more that is kid-friendly. This year’s selection is”,” which many adults also find enjoyable. The musical is an adaptation of a 1991 Disney film, an animated musical that was made into a stage musical in 1994. It remains one of the most popular shows in American theatrical history and is frequently produced. Based on a French fairy tale, the story is that of …

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