In the world of Prohibition-Era New York, gamblers, showgirls, and missionaries chase luck, love, and big dreams in the iconic Broadway musical Guys and Dolls.
OPENING NOV. 6
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FINE ARTS THEATRE
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OPENING NOV. 6 I FINE ARTS THEATRE I
FINE ARTS THEATRE
255 BALDWIN ST.
ATHENS, GA 30602
FINE ARTS THEATRE
255 BALDWIN ST.
ATHENS, GA 30602
NOV. 6-7, 12-13 | 7:30PM
NOV. 8 & 15 | 2:00PM
NOV. 6-7, 12-13 | 7:30PM
NOV. 8 & 15 | 2:00PM
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Guys and Dolls is a dazzling celebration of Broadway at its most iconic — a bold, joyful musical spectacle filled with high-stakes gamblers, glamorous nightlife, and unforgettable romance. Set against the backdrop of Prohibition-Era New York City, the story follows suave bettor Sky Masterson, lovable schemer Nathan Detroit, and a colorful cast of hustlers, showgirls, and missionaries as luck and love collide in unexpected ways. Featuring beloved classics like “Luck Be a Lady” and “Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat,” Guys & Dolls captures the wit, charm, and exuberance of the golden age of American musicals. Overflowing with energy, humor, and grandeur, this timeless crowd-pleaser is nothing short of a Broadway event.
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MUSIC & LYRICS: FRANK LOESSER
BOOK: JO SWERLING & ABE BURROWS.
BASED ON A STORY AND CHARACTERS OF DAMON RUNYON.DIRECTOR: GEORGE M. CONTINI
ASST. DIRECTOR: DOTTIE McDANIEL
MUSIC DIRECTOR: RACHEL TOWNES
DRAMATURGY TEAM: HIBISCUS DeWITT & JESSICA SAGER
CHOREOGRAPHERS: LINDSEY GIEDL & HOPE BROWN
DANCE ASSISTANT: AJ SELF
INTIMACY & STAGE COMBAT DIRECTOR: ATTY SIEGEL
ASL COORDINATOR: LAURIE ACHINCOSTUME DESIGNER: KATHERINE HILLIS
ASST. COSTUME DESIGNER: ELIN VOEGELI
LIGHTING DESIGN: ANDREW NEAL
ASSOC. LIGHTING DESIGNER: JACK COLLINS
ASST. LIGHTING DESIGNER: JUDE SCHIFFER
HEAD ELECTRICIAN: GABRIEL ALMAGER
ASST. HEAD ELECTRICIAN: SARAH HARRISON
SCENIC DESIGNER: BRIELLE SANDERS
ASST. SCENIC DESIGNERS: LUCY HINTON & NAT FARVER
PROPS HEAD: ALEX HARRIS
SOUND DESIGNER: ZACK BENNETT
ASST. SOUND DESIGNER: DIANETTE MOORESTAGE MANAGER: CECE CULLEN
ASST. STAGE MANAGERS: BEN MILLER & NOLAN TONEY
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS: WILL SCHUURMAN, MORGAN METZGER, & JACOB ALLEN
DANCE CAPTAINS: KAYLOR JONES & ZACH EICHENBERG -
Include Guys & Dolls in the Franklin Fine & Performing Arts “Pick Five” package to save 20% on your purchase or the “Spotlight Sampler” package to save 25%!
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For Nathan Detroit, Arvide, Society Max, Angie the Ox, & Male Havana Dancers—Cameron Jernigan
For Miss Adelaide—Julie Paltz
For Sky Masterson, Society Max, & Liver Lips Lou—Daniel Schroeder
For Sarah Brown—Nora Feeney
For Nicely Nicley Johnson—Brycen Warren
For Benny Southstreet—Patrick Oliver
For Rusty Charlie, Harry the Horse, Liver Lips Lou, & Angie the Ox—Zach Eichenberg
For Lieutenant Brannigan—Mitchell King
For General Cartwright—Emileigh Ashworth
For Agnes—Sahana Kumaravelu
For Martha & Hot Box Girls—Reshma Mopur
For Big Jule—Nathaniel Long
CAST
Big Julie’s Speakeasy
ARWA ABDELRAHMAN
EMORY BURROWS
GIANMARCO DI PELINO
EMMA GROVIJOHN
JACOB HAWKINS
CALISTA JOHNSON
WILLIAM HOLLOMAN
EMERSON IVEY
EMMA JIRA
SHELBY KEMP
ELI KABREHL
AJ SELF
ZAINAB SESAY
NATHANIEL REAVES