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Montana reaches out with Bus Stop
Angelina Arts Alliance News Release - March 15, 2011
Contact: Tracy Pinkerton, Associate Director - 936-633-4504
Montana Repertory Theatre’s production of William’s Inge’s warm –hearted comedy, Bus Stop, comes to the Temple Theater on Monday, March 21st at 7:30pm.. Tickets ($31-$40) are on sale now at the Temple Theater box office, open weekdays noon-5:30, or you may purchase tickets by phone at 936-633-5454. The Temple Theater is located on the Angelina College campus in Lufkin. Bus Stop is sponsored by Brookshire Brothers Food & Pharmacy and Goodwin-Lasiter, Inc / Scott & Strong, Architects. Tenth Anniversary Season Sponsor is Temple-Inland.
Montana Repertory Theater was established as a professional touring company in 1968. In recent years they have presented more than 450 performances in over 350 communities in the United States. The company showcases the talents of professional principal actors, directors, and designers with prestigious credits from the worlds of Broadway, film, and television. Since Montana Rep is the professional theatre-in-residence at The University of Montana, it also offers their students unique educational opportunities. The Angelina Arts Alliance offers the same opportunity to the Angelina College Theatre students who wish to work behind the scenes with the professional companies it brings to the Temple Theater. The result is an energized, creative mix of inspired professionals and students who make the process of play production fascinating and accessible. As part of its outreach program, the Arts Alliance is sponsoring an acting workshop for the AC Theatre students, and a talkback for the audience with the cast of Bus Stop immediately following the show.
Bus Stop showcases a powerful cast and is getting shining reviews throughout the country. Don’t miss the bus on Monday, March 21st, and come experience one of our country’s most beloved plays: where people are just people, in all their comic and tragic ways.
Tickets for Bus Stop are on sale now at the Temple Theater box office. Call early for best seating--936-633-5454. For more information, visit our new web site at www.angelinaarts.org or follow the Arts Alliance on Facebook for updates and monthly ticket giveaways.
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