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ON STAGE                                                       5Historic Liberty
                                                                       T H E AT R E
3No Shame
       T H E AT R E                                               Opened in 1925,
                                                                  Columbus’ first Black
     If the stage is calling your name, you’ll want to be at the  theater continues to host
     Springer Opera House on Friday nights at 10:30 for No        musical events, plays,
     Shame Theatre. In this weekly showcase of original works,    and classes. Placed on
     you will see improv, music, comedy, poetry, dance and more.  the National Register of
     Must be 18, you can’t break anything, must perform original  Historic Places in 1984,
     material and act can only be 5 minutes long. $5 at the door  the theater has hosted
     and you can light up the stage or be awed in the audience.   such ground-breaking
     springeroperahouse.org/no-shame-theatre                      performers as Marian
                                                                  Anderson, Ella Fitzgerald,
   “Always a good time”                                           Ethel Waters, Lena Horne,
                                                                  the big bands of Duke
4Sherlock’s Mystery                                               Ellington, Cab Calloway
        DINNER THEATRE                                            and Fletcher Henderson,
                                                                  as well as Columbus’own
     Step into the spotlight in this interactive and comedic,     Ma Rainey and her
     murder mystery theatre where actors and audience             protégé, Bessie Smith.
     members solve the crime together. Hosted at RiverMill        libertycolumbusga.org
     Event Centre, this mystery dinner theatre has been
     entertaining thousands since 2008. You can help solve        6Family
     the mystery, or just watch and enjoy during this seasonal          T H E AT R E
     offering. SherlocksDinnerTheatre.com
                                                                  Presenting family
   “So entertaining!”                                             friendly entertainment,
                                                                  Family Theatre provides
20 800.999.1613 | VisitColumbusGa.com                             children, teens and
                                                                  adults an opportunity
                                                                  to perform onstage.
                                                                  Musicals, comedies,
                                                                  dramas, children’s theatre
                                                                  and an occasional magic
                                                                  show provide a variety
                                                                  of entertainment for the
                                                                  whole family. An intimate
                                                                  theatre experience awaits
                                                                  audiences in a relaxed
                                                                  atmosphere, complete with
                                                                  a café and complimentary
                                                                  desserts at intermission.
                                                                  Family Theatre is located
                                                                  in the historic Rose Hill
                                                                  district in Columbus.
                                                                  familytheatre.org
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