Summer Film Series: "Young Frankenstein" (1974)Saturday, July 19, 7 p.m., Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St. Presented by the Savannah Film Society. Shot in glorious black and white, writer-director Mel Brooks' finest work both parodies and salutes the 1930s Frankenstein movies. Co-writer Gene Wilder soars as mad scientist Frederich Frankenstein ("Fronkensteen!" he insists), with hilarious support from Marty Feldman as Igor, Peter Boyle as the monster, Teri Garr, and the late, great Madeline Kahn. 106 minutes. Rated PG. Tickets are $8 for general public, $6 for seniors and military, $4 with SCAD ID, and are available at 912.525.5050 or online. Series passes will be available soon. $64 for general public, $48 for seniors and military, $30 with SCAD ID. These passes provide access to all six films at the Lucas Theatre and the three films at the Trustees Theater. Discounted passes must be purchased in person with valid ID. |
Summer Film Series: "The Birds" (1963)Friday, July 25, 7 p.m., Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St. Presented by the Savannah Film Society. Chic socialite Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) enjoys a passing flirtation with eligible attorney Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor) in a San Francisco pet shop and on an impulse follows him to his hometown of Bodega Bay bearing a gift of lovebirds. But shortly after Melanie hits town, the bird population starts to run amok—inexplicably attacking people—and the townsfolk face a massive avian onslaught. 120 minutes. Rated PG-13. Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Tickets are $8 for general public, $6 for seniors and military, $4 with SCAD ID, and are available at 912.525.5050 or online. Series passes will be available soon. $64 for general public, $48 for seniors and military, $30 with SCAD ID. These passes provide access to all six films at the Lucas Theatre and the three films at the Trustees Theater. Discounted passes must be purchased in person with valid ID. |
City of Savannah Cultural Arts Theatre presents "Once on This Island"Book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. Music by Stephen Flaherty. Aug. 1-3 and 8-10 Once on This Island" is a catchy, Caribbean-flavored version of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale “The Little Mermaid,” with music by the Tony® Award-winning songwriting team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. This upbeat musical captures the imagination with tender ballads and colorful dance numbers as it tells the courageous story of the power of love. Tickets on sale soon. |
Savannah Film Festival 2008 (Oct. 25-Nov. 1) Join the 11th annual Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design. A full schedule of events will be listed by Oct. 1. Individual tickets go on sale Oct. 1.
2008 passes are on sale now at the SCAD box office, 216 E. Broughton St., or by phone at 912.525.5050.
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Now Available: SCAD Box Office Gift Cards SCAD box office gift cards make excellent holiday gifts or stocking stuffers. Gift card recipients can purchase tickets to any show sold through the SCAD box office, including the Savannah Film Festival, Savannah Music Festival, all Trustees Theater and Lucas Theatre events, and dozens of other top quality performances and shows. Gift cards are available in amounts of $25, $50, $75 or more at the SCAD box office, 216 E. Broughton St., or by phone at 912.525.5050. |
