Events in January 2022

  • The Met Opera Live in HD “Cinderella”

    The Met Opera Live in HD “Cinderella”


    January 8, 2022

    Description:  Laurent Pelly’s storybook staging of Massenet’s Cendrillon, a hit of the 2017–18 season, is presented with an all-new English translation in an abridged 90-minute adaptation, with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as its rags-to-riches princess. The opera chat will be given by Dr. Mary Keating, Georgia Military College, beginning at 12:30 PM.

    Cost:  $25/$20/$15

    The Douglass Theatre
    355 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd.
    Macon, GA 31201
  • Macon Film Guild at the Douglass Theatre “The French Dispatch”

    Macon Film Guild at the Douglass Theatre “The French Dispatch”

    All day
    January 9, 2022

    Macon Film Guild at the Douglass Theatre

    Date:  January 9                           Time: 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 7:30 PM                 Cost:  $5

    Description::  USA-Germany, drama/comedy/romance, 107 min., rated R for graphic nudity, some sexual references and language.  From director Wes Anderson, a love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper

    The Douglass Theatre
    355 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd.
    Macon, GA 31201
  • Macon Film Guild at the Douglass Theatre ” Julia Documentary"

    Macon Film Guild at the Douglass Theatre ” Julia Documentary"


    January 18, 2022

     

    Cost:  $5

    Description: : USA, documentary, 95 min., rated PG-13 for brief strong language/sexual reference and some thematic elements. The story of the legendary cookbook author and television superstar Julia Child, who changed the way Americans think about food, television, and even about women. “With a light, inclusive and conversational touch as well as a fun attitude, […]

    The Douglass Theatre
    355 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd.
    Macon, GA 31201
  • Collegetown Film Series “Leave Her to Heaven” (Director: John Stahl, 1945)

    Collegetown Film Series “Leave Her to Heaven” (Director: John Stahl, 1945)

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    January 27, 2022

    A writer falls in love with a young socialite and they're soon married, but her obsessive love for him threatens to be the undoing of them both as well as everyone around them.

    Discussion led by Evey Wilson (Mercer University)

    Cost:  Free for Students / $5 Snackpass Non-students

  • The Met Opera Live in HD “”“Rigoletto” (Giuseppe Verdi)

    The Met Opera Live in HD “”“Rigoletto” (Giuseppe Verdi)


    January 29, 2022

    Description:  Bartlett Sher’s bold new take on Verdi’s timeless tragedy.  The Tony Award­–winning director resets the opera’s action in 1920s Europe, with Art Deco sets by Michael Yeargan and elegant costumes by Catherine Zuber, themselves boasting a combined 11 Tony Awards. Baritone Quinn Kelsey, a commanding artist at the height of his powers, brings his searing portrayal of the title role to the Met for the first time, starring alongside soprano Rosa Feola as Gilda and tenor Piotr Beczała as the Duke of Mantua, with leading maestro Daniele Rustioni on the podium.

    25/$20/$15

     

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    The Douglass Theatre
    355 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd.
    Macon, GA 31201
    A Night of Winter Rock/Macon Music Concert Series

    A Night of Winter Rock/Macon Music Concert Series


    January 29, 2022

    Description:  Macon Music Concert Series presents DMI Records Recording Artist, The Henrys.   Celebrate the release of their debut album with special guests Ruckus, Bruce Brookshire & Rob Walker.

    Cost:  $15 Adv./$20 Door

    The Douglass Theatre
    355 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd.
    Macon, GA 31201