Showtime for The Cemetery Club at Tater Patch Theater

Submitted by the Tater Patch Players

            It’s showtime! The Tater Patch Players production of The Cemetery Club by Ivan Menchell will open on Friday, May 20. 

            It will be performed every Friday, Saturday and Sunday through June 5. 

            The Sunday shows are 2 p.m. matinees and the others are at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults, $18 for seniors and $16 for students.  They can be bought in advance at the website, taterpatchplayers.org, or on show days beginning one hour before curtain.  The theater is at 95 Philadelphia Lane in Jasper, GA.  The phone number is 706-253-2800,  Please leave a message.  You may also email with questions to taterpatchplayers@gmail.com.

            Tater Patch Players has a special offer for those who cannot afford a ticket at this time or are unable to attend the weekend  performances. This is what we call “Share Night” and is on the final dress rehearsal, which will be May 19 at 7:30 p.m.  If you join us for Share Night, please bring your laughter and applause and a bag or two of non-perishable food or toiletry items that we will be donate to the  CARES Food Pantry.

            The dress is casual and there is a refreshment stand with the finest in popcorn, candy and assorted beverages, which you are welcome to consume in the theater. Come to the show and share in our laughter and moments of sadness as we meet the cast (September Hoeler as Ida, Nancy Martin as Lucille, Lisa Spirko as Doris,  Monashi Owens as Mildred and Alex Nawrocki as Sam.). There are many new faces to see and hear for this show.  We urge you to come out and enjoy yourselves at YOUR community theater.

Summer Youth Workshops

            And we have something special for the children and their parents!  

            Our 2022 Summer Youth Workshop will be May 31 to June 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  A snack will be provided for each child. 

            The cost is $50 per child ages 8 through 16. A limited number of scholarships are available for those in special circumstances. 

            For questions on scholarships, please call he theater at 706-253-2800 and leave a message.  Someone from the Workshop will get in touch to discuss with you.  For the past several (non-COVID) years, our workshops have been a big hit with the kids as we provide tons of enjoyment along with the lessons. 

            Learning to be on stage and perform helps the kids gain poise in public and have fun performing a part and playing improv games.  An application is  on the website www.taterpatchplayers.org.