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Incredible upcoming events at Middlebury's Town Hall Theater!

Maiden Vermont Chorus Presents: The Maiden Show!
Saturday, November 16 at 7:00pm and Sunday, Nov. 17 at 2pm
Maiden Vermont Chorus brings over thirty singers to the THT stage under the direction of Tim Guiles. "The Maiden Show!" features movie themes, pop hits, and signature barbershop harmonies. Adult: $20; Senior: $15;Youth: $10
https://townhalltheater.org/event/the-maiden-show/

Warren Miller's 75
Wednesday, November 20 at 7:30pm
Kick off snow season with Warren Miller in this 75-year tradition. This year's documentary explores powder stashes and chutes around the world, from Canada, Colorado, California, and Utah to Finland, Japan, Austria, Alaska, and New Jersey. (Yes, even New Jersey.) Featuring 10 all-new, original segments. Advance tickets: $25, Walkup: $27
https://townhalltheater.org/event/warren-millers-75/

MNFF Selects Presents: The Teachers' Lounge
Thursday, November 21 at 7:00pm
MNFF Selects offers the Vermont Premiere of the riveting award-winning drama The Teachers' Lounge, from Turkish director Ilker Çatak. Nominated for the 2023 Academy Award for Best International Feature Film and a winner of major prizes at the Berlin and Palm Springs film festivals, The Teachers' Lounge has been widely recognized for its exceptional storytelling and taut execution. Tickets: $17
https://townhalltheater.org/event/mnff-selects-presents-the-teachers-lounge/

Tina Friml and Friends
Friday, November 22 at 7:30pm
Once just a girl from Middlebury, now world-famous Tina Friml returns to curate a standup comedy showcase featuring her funniest friends. FREE with registration.
https://townhalltheater.org/event/tina-friml-and-friends-night-of-comedy/

Zach Nugent's Dead Set:
A Celebration of the Grateful Dead, and Recently Departed Bassist Phil Lesh
Saturday, November 23 at 7:30pm
Dead Set: A Tribute to the Grateful Dead
Experience a musical journey like no other as Zach Nugen'ts Dead Set transports you through the ethereal realms of the Dead's extensive catalog. From the cosmic explorations of "Dark Star" to the uplifting anthems of "Sugar Magnolia," every song is delivered with unwavering authenticity and a contagious enthusiasm that will leave you dancing and singing along all night long. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration of Jerry Garcia and Phil Lesh's enduring legacy. Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind experience, and feel free to dance or kick back and enjoy the music. Tickets: $25
https://townhalltheater.org/event/dead-set/

Clint Bierman's 50th Birthday Neighborhood Jam Fest!
Saturday, November 30 at 7:30pm
Legendary local musician Clint Bierman is turning 50, and Vermont music all stars are honoring him in an epic concert including past and present members of The Grift, alongside Peter Day, Ben Lively, Ryan Clawson, Neil Matthews, Rian Alfiero, TV's Josh Panda, Mihali (from Twiddle), Evan Jennison, Matt Schrag, Ty Bierman, Instagram's Sam Bierman, and Rhonda Jean. FREE with Registration
https://townhalltheater.org/event/clint-bierman-friends-celebrate-clint-bierman/

OCTOBER EVENTS AT TOWN HALL THEATER
Tickets + Info: http://townhalltheater.org

Up For Discussion: Living Deliberately: What Thoreau Means Today
Tuesday, October 8 at 5:30pm
FREE

Professor of Literature Dan Brayton joins Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Rebecca Gould to discuss "Living Deliberately: What Thoreau Means Today." This event is part of a quarterly series with local experts who participate in roundtable conversations in a convivial atmosphere over light snacks and a cash bar.

Great Art Wednesday: Sketches of Frank Gehry
Wednesday, October 9 at 11:00am
Tickets: $15

Directed by the great Sydney Pollack (The Way We Were, Out of Africa, Michael Clayton), a friend of Gehry's life, this documentary explores the life and work of the greatest living American architect. It also includes interviews with Dennis Hopper, Robert Rauschenberg, Edward Ruscha, and Julian Schnabel, among others. Great Art Wednesday is an annual series that presents a collection of films that explore great artists and their work.

MNFF Selects: Carlos
Thursday, October 10 at 7:00pm
Tickets: $17

MNFF Selects is an annual series that presents contemporary thought-provoking films once a month curated by the MIddlebury New Filmmakers Festival. Carlos is a new documentary feature from director Rudy Valdez about the towering rock and roll guitar icon Carlos Santana.

CPO Fall Concert with Cricket Blue: Gather Round The Campfire
Saturday, October 12 at 7:30pm
Tickets $5-$15

Our community orchestra joins forces with Vermont's acclaimed indie folk duo Cricket Blue for a very special fall concert. The evening will showcase the rich, haunting harmonies of Cricket Blue alongside the full orchestral power of the Champlain Philharmonic. A perfect blend of classical grandeur and indie folk intimacy!

Middlebury Acting Company Presents: The Cherry Orchard
October 18, 19, 25, 26 at 7:30pm
Matinees: Sundays: October 20 and 27 at 2pm
Tickets: $15-$39
Opening Night Gala Including Show: $80
Middlebury Acting Company (MACo) presents Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard." This delightful tragi-comedy follows the Gayev family as they face a heart-wrenching decision: cut down their cherished cherry orchard to save their indebted estate..Chekhov's wonderfully vivid characters are full of humor and pathos as they attempt to find love, fulfillment and hope in the dying days of the Russian aristocracy. Translated by Jean-Claude van Itallie. Directed by Melissa Lourie.

Rocky Horror Picture Show
Wednesday, October 30 at 8:00pm
Tickets: $20
This cult classic returns for our second annual sing-along for Halloween! Props and guide for audience participation included!
About the movie: In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry), a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker (Meat Loaf) and a creepy butler (Richard O'Brien). Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named "Rocky."

Mal Maiz Halloween Dance Party
Thursday, October 31 at 7:30pm
Tickets: $20
THT presents Mal Maiz this October: Kick off your Day of the Dead Celebrations early with Costa Rican multi-instrumentalist Maiz "Brujo" Vargas Sandoval and his Afro-Latino Orchestra, a hot Festive Band, blend traditional cumbia, montuno, son corrido, puya, and afro-carribean sounds all while he shares his heritage and culture. Based out of Burlington, Vermont, bring your moves and costumes to this performance that is sure to end in an explosive dance party!

Get more details at http://townhalltheater.org