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**Date:** Saturday, Mar 25th, 2023 | **Time:** 7:30 pm
ABC Players presents the story of three unlikely friends take control of their office and learn there is nothing they can't do. Music and Lyrics by Dolly Parton.
**Date:** Friday, Mar 24th, 2023 | **Time:** 7:30 pm
**Date:** Thursday, Mar 23rd, 2023 | **Time:** 7:00 pm
Spoken & Heard is a seasonal series of literary events hosted by Kari Gunter-Seymour, Poet Laureate of Ohio, featuring award-winning authors, poets and singer/songwriters from across the country. March's event features George Bilgere, Michael Simms, and Lyn Ford.
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**Date:** Tuesday, Mar 21st, 2023 | **Time:** 7:00 pm
Hailed by The Grand Rapids Press as “top-notch, instrumental wizardry,” The Moxie Strings offer listeners the unique opportunity to experience some of the world’s best- known instruments through a young, progressive lens.
**Date:** Sunday, Mar 19th, 2023 | **Time:** 2:00 pm
**Date:** Saturday, Mar 18th, 2023 | **Time:** 7:30 pm
**Date:** Friday, Mar 17th, 2023 | **Time:** 7:30 pm
**Date:** Saturday, Mar 11th, 2023 | **Time:** 8:00 pm
Paul Thorn has been pleasing crowds for almost 20 years with his muscular brand of roots music -- bluesy, rocking and thoroughly Southern, yet also speaking universal truths.
**Date:** Thursday, Mar 2nd, 2023 | **Time:** 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us Thursday, March 2nd for the first Stuart's Opera House Old Time Jam night! What should I expect? Instructor Joe Burdock will lead attendees in learning a fiddle tune...
**Date:** Thursday, Feb 23rd, 2023 | **Time:** 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get creative and connect with your community at Stuart’s Opera House at our 'Paint & Pour’ series, hosted by local artist, Luke Boyd!
**Date:** Saturday, Feb 11th, 2023 | **Time:** 5:00 pm
Poetry Out Loud is a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry by offering free educational materials and a dynamic recitation competition for high school students...
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**Date:** Saturday, Feb 4th, 2023 | **Time:** 7:30 pm
The Ohio premiere of Claudia Rankine’s first published play poses the essential question: Can American society progress if whiteness remains invisible?
**Date:** Thursday, Jan 19th, 2023 | **Time:** 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Stuart’s Opera House is excited to invite the community to the FREE Engage Workshop on Thursday, January 19, 2023 in the Stuart’s Opera House lobby from 5:00 pm – 7:00...
**Date:** Sunday, Jan 15th, 2023 | **Time:** 3:00 pm
Grammy-Winning "New Queen of Bluegrass" Rhonda Vincent & The Rage join us for a special matinee performance.
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**Date:** Wednesday, Dec 14th, 2022 | **Time:** 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
**Date:** Saturday, Dec 10th, 2022 | **Time:** 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Columbus Symphony will be making spirits bright at Stuart's Opera House with spectacular performances of classic carols and seasonal favorites.
**Date:** Thursday, Dec 8th, 2022 | **Time:** 7:30 pm
The Nelsonville-York Drama Club, in collaboration with Stuart's Opera House, Presents: Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol": Radio Play Don’t miss this holiday classic adapted for radio from Charles Dickens’ novella...
**Date:** Saturday, Dec 3rd, 2022 - Sunday, Dec 4th, 2022 | **Time:** 2:00 pm
Orphaned James discovers magic in a large peach and undertakes a journey across the ocean to New York City during which he faces hunger, sharks, and other adversity, helped out by singing insects who journey with him on this larger-than-life musical adventure.
**Date:** Friday, Dec 2nd, 2022 - Saturday, Dec 3rd, 2022 | **Time:** 7:30 pm
**Date:** Thursday, Nov 17th, 2022 | **Time:** 7:00 pm
Spoken & Heard is a seasonal series of literary events hosted by Kari Gunter-Seymour, Poet Laureate of Ohio, featuring award-winning authors, poets and singer/songwriters from across the country.
**Date:** Wednesday, Nov 16th, 2022 | **Time:** 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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[Join the Nelsonville-York Drama Club for a magical
![Join the Nelsonville-York Drama Club for a magical evening of music and community on Thursday, February 13th, in the grand lobby of Stuart's Opera House! The cabaret will feature talented Drama Club students performing beloved Disney classics, alongside special guest performers from the community.
This event is a fundraiser to support the Nelsonville-York Drama Club, which Stuart’s Opera House creatively and financially administers.
Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the show begins at 7 PM. Enjoy a buffet-style grazing table with hearty hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar available throughout the evening.
Ticket Prices:
• General Admission (Seated): $12
• Cocktail Table Seating: $20
These seats are closest to the stage and offer a more intimate viewing experience! Three seats per cocktail table. Seating is not reserved.
Come out to support local young performers and enjoy an enchanting night of Disney! Tickets are on sale now at the link in bio.
[SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: Experience the powerful energy
![SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: Experience the powerful energy of @yagody_official at Stuart’s Opera House on Saturday, April 5th!
YAGODY’s repertoire features poetic songs from Ukraine and nearby regions, weaving diverse melodies, rhythms, and themes into an electrifying performance. Their concerts feel like rituals, inviting audiences to connect with their inner selves and the mythical sounds of their ancestors.
Tickets are available now—head to the link in our bio to grab yours today!
[Don’t miss our next show on Tuesday, February 4t
 ![Don’t miss our next show on Tuesday, February 4th, featuring Sluice and the Caitlin Kraus Trio! This special backstage performance invites you to sit on the stage with the artists for an up-close and intimate concert experience.
@sluice.ig is the recording project of Durham-based musician and engineer Justin Morris (Fust, Weirs, Aunt Sis). Their latest release, ‘Radial Gate’, showcases a dynamic group of collaborators, including Avery Sullivan (Fust, Indigo De Souza), Oliver Child-Lanning (Fust, Weirs), Luke Norton (HC McEntire), Frank Meadows (Fust, Tomberlin, Bellows), and Natalie King (Toss). The album explores themes of nature’s interplay with industry, personal growth, and the journey from isolation to community.
Opening the night is Athens’ own Caitlin Kraus Trio, comprised of singer-songwriter and guitarist @caitlinkrausmusic and musical wizards Mark Hellenberg and Matt Box.
We’re excited to have both Sluice and the Caitlin Kraus Trio return to Nelsonville after captivating audiences on the Porch Stage at #NMF24. Get your tickets today at the link in bio!
[Escape to a cozy winter getaway in Southeast Ohio
 ![Escape to a cozy winter getaway in Southeast Ohio at Stuart's Opera House Airbnb, Verity Hall! Located just steps from Nelsonville’s Historic Public Square and directly across the street from Stuart's, this charming Victorian-era home is the perfect place to unwind while exploring Nelsonville, Athens, Hocking Hills, and beyond.
Now through the end of February, we are offering discounted rates. Take advantage of this special offer and treat yourself to a stay in this historic gem—book your trip today at the link in our bio!
[Did you know you can support Stuart’s Opera Hous
 ![Did you know you can support Stuart’s Opera House when shopping at Kroger?
By designating Stuart's as the recipient of your Kroger Community Rewards points, a percentage of your purchases will be donated to us every time you use your Kroger Plus Card!
Here’s how to sign up:
1. Log in at kroger.com.
2. On your Account Summary page, go to the “Community Rewards” section.
3. Click “Enroll Now” and search for “Stuart’s Opera House” or enter our NPO number: NY456.
4. Select Stuart’s and click “Enroll.”
It’s that simple! Every grocery trip will help bring world-class performers to Southeast Ohio and provide arts education opportunities that inspire and enrich lives. Thanks for supporting Stuart’s Opera House and keeping the arts thriving in our community! 🛒❤️
[Tickets are on sale now for An Evening with @hayes
![Tickets are on sale now for An Evening with @hayescarll and @corblund! These legendary troubadours will share the Stuart's stage on Tuesday, April 15th, trading songs and telling the stories behind their music.
Before the show, Hayes & Corb are offering a VIP experience including a photo and signing opportunity, acoustic performance, Q&A session, and limited edition tour poster. VIP tickets are sold separately from your show ticket.
Don’t miss your chance to enjoy incredible music and plenty of laughs with these two in our historic theater this spring! Grab your tickets now and upgrade your evening with their VIP package at the link in our bio.
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##### SATURDAY & SUNDAY
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