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PRE-SEASON SPECIAL

Ronan Tynan

Friday, September 10, 2010
8pm

His powerful voice and irresistible charm appeal to “the Irish” in us all! Don’t miss Irish Tenor Ronan Tynan in this encore appearance at The Grand!

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Friday, September 10, 2010 8pm

FREE SHOWING
IKE: A Documentary

Monday, Sept. 13, 2010 7pm

In commemoration of the second anniversary of Hurricane Ike, The Grand presents an encore showing of IKE: A Documentary. Free to the public.

Season Opener

“Sinatra Sings Sinatra”
starring Frank Sinatra, Jr

Saturday, September 25, 2010
8pm

The smooth vocals and swingin’ style of the legendary “Chairman of the Board” continue to captivate new fans.

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Saturday, September 25, 2010 8PM

John Lithgow –
“Stories By Heart”

Saturday, October 2, 2010
8pm

A touching and humorous theatrical tour-de-force, John Lithgow in “Stories By Heart” invokes memories of three generations of family history while tracing his own life as an actor and storyteller.

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Saturday, October 2, 2010 8PM

“Girls Night: The Musical!”

Saturday, October 9, 2010
3pm and 8pm

A feel-good, 'tell-it-like-it-is' look at the lives of a group of female friends, who go from heartbreak to happiness during a wild night of karaoke. Prepare to laugh, cry, and dance in the aisles with your friends, sisters, and co-workers to hits like “Lady Marmalade,” “It’s Raining Men,” “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” “I Will Survive,” and many more!

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Saturday, October 9, 2010 3PM

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Saturday, October 9, 2010 8PM


"Giggle, Giggle, Quack"
Dallas Children's Theatre

Tuesday, October 12, 2010
10am and
NEW! Evening performance 7pm

The hilarious sequel to "Click, Clack Moo: Cows That Type" comes to life on stage, enchanting young audiences and the young at heart.

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10AM

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010 7PM


“My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm Still in Therapy”

Saturday, October 16, 2010
8pm

In this new prequel to his show My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm in Therapy, Steve Solomon explores the wacky side of the human condition with the latest chapter of his family saga. Hilarious fun!
to Have Fun,” “I Will Survive,” and many more!

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Saturday, October 16, 2010 8PM


Jackie Mason

Sunday, October 17, 2010
3pm

Don’t miss an evening of “no holds barred” laughter with Tony and Emmy Award-winning stand-up comedian Jackie Mason.

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Sunday, October 17, 2010 3PM

“Defending the Caveman”

Friday, October 22, 2010
8pm

Saturday, October 23, 2010
2pm and 8pm

Written by Rob Becker, this one-man, history-making Broadway comedy about the sexes will have you laughing out loud!

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Friday, October 22, 2010 8PM


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Saturday, October 23, 2010 3PM


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Saturday, October 23, 2010 8PM


“Burn the Floor”

Friday, October 29, 2010
8pm

Saturday, October 30, 2010
3pm and 8pm

If you like Dancing with the Stars, you'll love the nonstop dance of Burn the Floor!
Twenty award-winning international dancers show off moves from the Samba, Foxtrot, Charleston, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Jive, Swing and the Tango, just to name a few!

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Friday, October 29, 2010 8PM


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Saturday, October 30, 2010 3PM


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Saturday, October 30, 2010 8PM


Lyle Lovett
and his Large Band

Sunday, November 7, 2010
7pm

Texas favorite Lyle Lovett and his Large Band return to The Grand for an encore performance. Don’t miss this musical evening.

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Sunday, November 7, 2010 7PM


"Pigeon Party"
Kids' Entertainment

Wednesday, November 10, 2010
10am and
NEW! Evening performance 7pm

Mo Willem's Pigeon is back and ready to party! This lively show squeezes all the fun of the first three Pigeon books into one raucous production!

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Wednesday, November 10, 2010 10AM

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Wednesday, November 10, 2010 7PM

"Wired"
Green Thumb Theatre

Friday, November 12, 2010
10am

In a time of being constantly wired in, this new play examines the alarming rise of cyber-bullying.

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Friday, November 12, 2010 10AM

Rex Reed's “The Man That Got Away: Ira Without George”

Saturday, November 13, 2010
8pm

Mr. Reed’s exuberant storytelling and a strong pop-jazz quintet featuring Tom Wopat, Kurt Reichenbach, Linda Purl and Sally Mayes with special guest Marilyn Maye, combine to celebrate the songs of Ira Gershwin. The evening follows the life of lyricist Ira Gershwin, George's older brother — from childhood through his first song-writing projects, the tragic death of George, and the following decades of phenomenal lyric output.

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Saturday, November 13, 2010 8PM


“Sinbad, Where U Been?”

Saturday, November 20, 2010
8pm

Stand-up comedian, movie and TV star Sinbad brings his tickle your funny bone" talent to The Grand with comedy that is profound without being profane.

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Saturday, November 20, 2010 8PM

“A Tuna Christmas”

December 14-19, 2010 and January 4-9, 2011
Tuesday-Friday 8pm
Saturday 2pm and 8pm
Sunday 2pm and 7pm

Our favorite friends from Tuna, Texas return to The Grand for not one, but two weeks of laughter with original stars Joe Sears and Jaston Williams!

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010 8PM

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Wednesday, December 15, 2010 8PM


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Thursday, December 16, 2010 8PM


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Friday, December 17, 2010 8PM


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Saturday, December 18, 2010 2PM


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Saturday, December 18, 2010 8PM


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Sunday, December 19, 2010 2PM


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Sunday, December 19, 2010 7PM


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Tuesday, January 4, 2011 8PM


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Wednesday, January 5, 2011 8PM


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Thursday, January 6, 2011 8PM


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Friday, January 7, 2011 8PM


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Saturday, January 8, 2011 2PM


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Sunday, January 9, 2011 2PM


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Sunday, January 9, 2011 8PM


Jerry Jeff Walker

January 1, 2011
8pm

"Mr. Bojangles" returns to The Grand for his annual New Year's concert.


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January 1, 2011 8PM

“Spamalot”

Saturday, January 22, 2011
3pm and 8pm

A new musical lovingly ripped off from the motion picture "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," Spamalot has been hailed as a "no-holds-barred smash hit" (The New Yorker).


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Saturday, January 22, 2011 3PM


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Saturday, January 22, 2011 8PM

The Oak Ridge Boys

Saturday, January 29, 2011
7:30 pm

Sunday, January 30, 2011
3pm

This great quartet returns to The Grand with their sweet four-part harmony!


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Saturday, January 29, 2011 7:30PM


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Sunday, January 30, 2011 3PM


“The Color Purple”- The Musical about Love

Saturday, February 5, 2011
3pm and 8pm

From the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, and the moving film by Steven Spielberg, comes a soul-stirring new musical and journey of survival and triumph!


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Saturday, February 5, 2011 3PM


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Saturday, February 5, 2011 8PM


The Rob Landes Trio- "Love in the Afternoon"

Sunday, February 13, 2011
3pm

A favorite tradition at The Grand – spend a Sunday afternoon with music by The Rob Landes Trio. Performing just before Valentine’s day, “Love Songs” will fill The Grand!


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Sunday, February 13, 2011 3PM


Roger Llewellyn: “Sherlock Holmes – The Death and Life”

Saturday, February 19, 2011
8pm

In this wryly humorous tale of murder, mystery & the occult...The World's Greatest Detective refuses to leave the stage!


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Saturday, February 19, 2011 8PM

Gladys Knight in Concert

Sunday, February 20, 2011
5pm

One of the most instantly recognizable and loved voices in popular music, Gladys Knight makes her first appearance at The Grand, celebrating her latest CD, Before Me — a heart-felt salute to the great performers who greatly influenced her career.


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Sunday, February 20, 2011 5PM

"Room on the Broom"
Tall Stories Theatre Co.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011
10am

Adapted from the bestselling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, this playful and lively musical features incredible puppets, original songs and a lot of laughs!

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011 10AM

Montana Repertory Theatre
“Bus Stop”

Friday, March 18, 2011
8pm

William Inge's charming classic explores the perils of modern romance. "An uproarious comedy" with the message that "we're all in this together".

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Friday, March 18, 2011 8PM

Sir James Galway and Lady Jeanne Galway

Saturday, March 19, 2011
8pm

“The Man with the Golden Flute,” Sir James Galway returns for an encore performance accompanied by Lady Jeanne Galway, flute and Michael McHale, piano.


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Saturday, March 19, 2011 8PM

"Madeline and the Bad Hat"
Artspower

Tuesday, March 22, 2011
10am and
NEW! Evening performance 7pm

An original musical based up on the much-loved book, this performance traces the adventures of Madeline who- despite starting off on the wrong foot with a new neighbor- eventually learns that first impressions aren't everything.

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10AM

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011 7PM


OPEN AUDITION!

"King Arthur’s Quest"

A residency of Missoula Children’s Theatre

Monday March 28, 2011
4:00 pm
The Grand 1894 Opera House

Open to students grades K-12

An open audition for Missoula Children's Theatre production of “King Arthur’s Quest.” Nothing needed but a smile to audition!



"The Ugly Duckling"
Starring Pinky Flamingo
Bits ‘N’ Pieces Puppet Theatre

Thursday, March 31, 2011
10am

Bits ‘N’ Pieces GIANT puppets perform in a musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic story of The Ugly Duckling.

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Thursday, March 31, 2011 10AM

16th Anniversary
The Grand Kids Festival

Saturday, April 2, 2011
10am – 5pm

With three stages, a storytelling tent, over a dozen “hands-on” activity areas, and forty plus activity booths spanning over three blocks along Postoffice Street in downtown Galveston, it is no wonder that over 4,000 people attend this fun-filled festival each year!

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"Ferdinand the Bull"
ChildsPlay Theatre

Thursday, April 7, 2011
10am and
NEW! Evening performance
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
7pm

Adapted from the Munro Leaf classic "The Story of Ferdinand," this Spanish-infused gem celebrates individuality as Ferdinand refuses to go along with the crowd.

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Wednesday, April 6, 2011 7pm

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Thursday, April 7, 2011 10AM

Pilobolus Dance Company

Sunday, April 10, 2011
3pm

Renowned the world over for its imaginative and athletic exploration of creative collaboration, Pilobolus is dance at its innovative best! “Sliding, intertwining and climbing all over each other into moving shapes, their virtually indescribable sculptural tableaux forged a new dance genre.” -- Philadelphia Daily News

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Sunday, April 10, 2011 3PM

A CONVERSATION WITH
Shirley MacLaine

Sunday, May 1, 2011
4pm

"Academy Award-winning actress, dancer and author Shirley MacLaine has enraptured live audiences and moviegoers for five decades. In this frank and provocative evening, MacLaine combines a montage of memorable film moments with private revelations about her extraordinary life, career, and spiritual journey. Come share this evening with one of America’s true entertainment icons."

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Sunday, May 1, 2011 4PM

Leo Lionni’s "Swimmy,” “Frederick,” and “Inch By Inch”
Kids’ Entertainment – Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia

Wednesday, May 4, 2011
10am

Drawn from Leo Lionni’s exquisitely crafted Caldecott Honor books, these stories come to life through innovative puppetry.

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Wednesday, May 4, 2011 10AM

Steve Tyrell in Concert

Friday, May 6, 2011
8pm

Saturday, May 7, 2011
8pm

Steve Tyrell returns to The Grand with his signature sounds!

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Friday, May 6, 2011 8PM


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Saturday, May 7, 2011 8PM


"There's an Alligator Under My Bed",
"A Nightmare in My Closet" and
"Something in My Attic"
Omaha Children's Theatre

Monday, May 9, 2011
10am and
NEW! Evening performance 7pm

Three classic tales by Mercer Meyer come to life on stage!

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Monday, May 9, 2011 10AM

STOMP

Friday-Sunday, May 13-15, 2011
Fri. 8pm / Sat. 3pm & 8pm
Sun. 3pm

STOMP is explosive, provocative, sophisticated, sexy, utterly unique and appeals to audiences of all ages. STOMP. See what all the noise is about.

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Friday, May 13 8pm


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Saturday, May 14, 2011 3PM


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Saturday, May 14, 2011 8PM


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Sunday, May 15, 2011 3PM

  

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