IXIE
   THEATRE
                            
     APALACHICOLA, FLA.
 
OUR MISSION
Establish and maintain live, professional theatre as an integral part of individual and community life
*  Use the Theatre facility as a center of entertainment, culture, and education
*  Provide a forum for addressing issues of universal interest and importance

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Next at the Dixie...
A Tribute to Patsy Cline and the Honky Tonk Angels
        by Margo Anderson
Saturday, October 18   8:00 pm
General admission, $15.

Next at The Dixie Theatre is Margo Anderson's A Tribute to Patsy Cline and the Honky Tonk Angels.  This show combines the wit and sentimentality of a heart-warming narration of the life of one of the world's most beloved singers with the strong, clear notes of Anderson's voice, which brings the beautiful ballads of Patsy Cline to life.  She also portrays Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette and Reba McEntire.

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Dixie Theatre 2009 Professional Season
38 performances in 80 days!!

Ticket Prices
Old Folkie/Grant Peeples - $15
Ben Franklin/Bob Milne - $20
Opal/Mr. Green/Nashville/Murderers - $25
Preview matinees 1/20, 2/18, 3/18 - $20

Season Tickets
Pick 7, save 25%
Pick 5, save 20%
Pick 3, save 15%

Group discounts also available
 
January 9    2009  The Old Folkie, Ken Sizemore
Hear this talented performer's expressive interpretations of folk classic and rock hits of the 50s, 60s and 70s from such artists as Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, and Jim Croce. Read more....
January 10    2009  Grant Peeples and the Lonesome Doves
A biting, edgy, irreverent Southern "leftneck", articulate twang, finger-in-your-eye songwriting and performance.  Come and see this brilliant new face on the music scene.
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January 14, 16, 17, 18   2009  Revolutionary Wizard: Ben Franklin
Eric Peterson's new play is a portrayal of Benjamin Franklin.  Actor David Poirier gives us insight into the life and sould of a marvelously interesting and important American. Read more....
January 15       Weeki Wachee, City of Mermaids
Lucinda Vickers hosts a presentation about one of Florida's longest running attractions.  Author Vickers tells us of this wonderful Florida attraction, its history and its future.  Read more....
January 21 - February 1     Everybody Loves Opal
John Patrick's play about an unfailing optimist who lives on the edge of a dump is a uproarious entertaining and a return engagement at the Theatre. Read more....
February 5        Lighthouses of the Big Bend
Historian Andrew Edel discusses the lighthouses at St. George Island, St. Marks, Crooked River, Cape San Blas, and Dog Island. Read more....
February 12        Perceptions of Paradise
Professor Mallory O'Connor discusses how artists over the past 400 years have reinforced the mythic image of Florida as Eden. Read more....
February 14, 15   2009  Bob Milne
The top ragtime/boogie-woogie pianist around today and one of the finest musicians of all time. Read more....
February 18 - March 1     Visiting Mr. Green
Jeff Baron's "comedy turns drama" tells of two men who get to know each other and come to grips with wounds they have been hiding for years. Read more....
March 5          Florida's Delicious History
Take a romp through Florida's cuisine, with a look at soup houses, jook joints, speakeasies, burger stands and barbecue pits.  Food habits, queasy and quirky are explored by scholar Andrew Huse. Read more....
March 13, 14     The DIXIE Does Nashville 6
The intimate, acoustically superior venue of the Theatre plays host to successful Nashville songwriters who write for the biggest stars of Nashville music.  
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March 18 - 29      Murderers
See a play about 3 murderers, an elegant, pitch-black comedy, as compelling to watch as it is to hear. Hear each tell why they done it and how they done it.  A highly acclaimed play by renowned Jeffrey Hatcher.  
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Schedule subject to change