Inspired by the incredible events surrounding an attempt to reach the summit of the world’s highest mountain, the movie ‘Everest’ documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions. Challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind, the climbers face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking […]
Palace Theatre production of “Our Town” takes the stage this weekend
October 21, 2015 by
Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” comes to the Marion Palace Theatre’s May Pavilion October 23, 24, 25, 2015. A local cast of 16 tells the story of life, love and death in a small American town in this epic production directed by Danielle Knight. The Pulitzer Prize-winning stage play is scheduled for three performances: Friday, October […]
Travis Tritt concert nearing sell-out at Marion Palace Theatre
October 16, 2015 by
The Palace Cultural Arts Association and The Vincent Group/Merrill Lynch proudly present Travis Tritt in concert at the historic Marion Palace Theatre on Friday, November 6, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are selling quickly and patrons are encouraged to order tickets as soon as possible. As of the time of this posting, less than 250 […]
Palace Theatre to show “Shaun the Sheep” this weekend
October 15, 2015 by
The animated comedy movie, “Shaun the Sheep,” will play at the Marion Palace Theatre on Friday, October 16 at 7:30pm, Saturday, October 17 at 2pm and 7:30pm and Sunday, October 18 at 7:30pm. Shaun is a sheep who doesn’t follow the flock – in fact; he leads them into all sorts of scrapes and scraps, […]
Auditions for Christmas at the Palace 2015 are set for Sunday
October 14, 2015 by
Director Clare Cooke will hold auditions for “Christmas at the Palace 2015-Hometown Blessings” on Sunday, October 18 from 1:00pm-4:00pm on the Marion Palace Theatre main stage. All acts and ages will be considered for this family-friendly holiday show. The production traditionally includes a variety of community members in choirs, dance numbers, instrumental ensembles and light-hearted, […]
Local children set to take the Palace stage in “Disney’s Aladdin, Jr.”
October 7, 2015 by
Audience members will experience a show filled with magic, mayhem and flying carpet rides when the Palace Cultural Arts Association and show sponsor Jim and Barb Greetham present the junior production of “Disney’s Aladdin, Jr.” for three performances on the Palace Theatre main stage. Show dates are Friday, October 9 and Saturday, October 10, 2015 […]
Two on Tap returns to Palace Theatre this weekend
September 30, 2015 by
Making their return to the historic Marion Palace Theatre stage on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at 3pm is the all-singing, all-dancing duo, “Two On Tap,” starring Broadway veterans, Melissa Giattino and Ron DeStefano. The pair first appeared at the Palace in 2013. At the conclusion of the show, Executive Director Bev Ford received numerous requests […]
Weekend film at the Palace Theatre includes Marion native
September 24, 2015 by
The Marion Palace Theatre will present the romantic-comedy film, “Before We Go,” starring Chris Evans (Captain America) and Alice Eve. The movie also features River Valley alumna and Harding High School graduate, Emma Fitzpatrick in a supporting role. In addition to starring in the movie, “Before We Go” marks the directorial debut by Evans. The […]
Palace Theatre holding quarterly volunteer orientation
September 23, 2015 by
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 10:00 am in the Palace Theatre, Palace volunteer advisory committee members will meet with potential Palace volunteers during an orientation session. The Palace hopes to build a volunteer corps with people ranging from juniors in high school to retirees that wish to give back to the community. The volunteers are […]
“Mr. Holmes” to show at Marion Palace Theatre
September 17, 2015 by
Showing for the first time at a theatre in Marion, the mystery drama film, “Mr. Holmes,” will play Friday, September 18, 2015 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the historic Marion Palace Theatre. Mr. Holmes is a new twist on the world’s most famous […]
