Greenwood Little Theatre Presents "Showtime! A Senior Queen’s Showcase"
Greenwood Little Theatre (GLT) is proud to announce its upcoming fundraising event, "Showtime! A Senior Queen's Showcase," directed by the renowned Betty Aden. This spectacular showcase will occur on Sunday, February 18, at 2:00 pm, in the Davis Auditorium at 400 Cotton St., Greenwood, Mississippi. Tickets for this entertaining event cost $10 each and will be available at the door.
Prepare to be enchanted by an array of captivating musical numbers performed by distinguished Senior Pageantry Queens from across the South and Midwest. The showcase will feature an eclectic selection of performances, including "The Star-Spangled Banner," "Phantom of the Opera Medley," "Puttin' on the Ritz," and many more.
Event Details:
Date and Time: Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 2:00 pm
Location: Davis Auditorium, 400 Cotton St., Greenwood, Mississippi
Tickets: $10 (available at the door)
Musical Numbers:
The Star-Spangled Banner - Sally Beth Vick
If My Friends Could See Me Now - Queens
Walking After Midnight - Sara Jo Burks
Sunny Side of the Street - Betty Wheat
Phantom of the Opera Medley - Sally Beth Vick
What a Feeling - Betty Aden
Chicken Dance - Aileen Brady
Puttin' on the Ritz - Dr. Barbara Mauldin
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me - Dreisa Sherill
There's No Business Like Show Business - "Just Dance" Dancers
They Just Keep Moving the Line - Barbara Travis
Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms - Sara Jo Burks
All Shook Up - Kellie Gragg
Corner of the Sky - Dreisa Sherill
Do I Hear a Waltz - Dr. Barbara Mauldin
Everything Old is New Again - Barbara Travis & Betty Wheat
Grand Old Flag - "Just Dance" Dancers
Battle Hymn of the Republic - Belinda Duke
God Bless America (Sing-A-Long) - Betty Aden, Queens
Sponsorships:
For those interested in sponsoring this event, GLT welcomes donations or advertisements in the playbill. Submissions will be accepted until Wednesday, February 7.
Meet the Queens:
An exclusive opportunity to meet and greet the Senior Pageantry Queens will be held on Saturday, February 17, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm, at The Alluvian Hotel Lobby, 318 Howard St, Greenwood, Mississippi. Join us for an intimate gathering to interact with accomplished individuals who have graced the pageantry stage.
Featured Queens:
Betty Aden - Ms. Super Senior Universe 2018 (Mississippi)
Aileen Brady - Ms. Classic Nationwide 2023 (Texas)
Sara Jo Burks - Ms. Senior USA 2018 (Alabama)
Belinda Duke - Ms. Ohio Sr America 2023 (Tennessee)
Kellie Gragg - Ms. Senior Nationwide 2023 (Alabama)
Dr. Barbara Mauldin - Ms. Senior America 2015 (Mississippi)
Kathy Paiml - Ms. Senior Alabama 2023-24 (Alabama)
Dreisa Sherill - Ms. Senior World 60's 2021 (South Carolina)
Sherry Strother - Ms. Senior Universe 2019 (Mississippi)
Barbara Travis - Ms. Mississippi Senior America 2009 (Mississippi)
Sally Beth Vick - Ms. Super Senior Universe 2019 (Alabama)
Betty Wheat - Ms. Mississippi Senior America 2021 (Mississippi)
About Greenwood Little Theatre:
Since 1956, Greenwood Little Theatre has been a cornerstone of the community, providing a platform for local talent to shine. From musicals to dramas, comedies, and mysteries, GLT has been dedicated to enriching the lives of residents and visitors alike. Continuing our commitment to quality entertainment, we invite you to join us on this special occasion.
For further information, please contact:
Alicia Dallas
Publicity Chair
Greenwood Little Theatre
662-299-1364 or aliciapdallas@gmail.com
About Greenwood Little Theatre:
Since 1956, when a local community group got together to perform their first play, local talent from all walks of life have stepped up to create a place where thousands have been entertained by musicals, dramas, comedies, and mysteries.
Greenwood Little Theatre has entertained and enriched the lives of the residents of our community and surrounding areas, providing a venue through which those interested in theater can, through participation in productions, find an outlet for their creative talents and spirit. For those who would rather enjoy the show from the audience, we provide some of the best live amateur theater in Mississippi.
We are proud of our history and commitment to quality entertainment, and we invite you to be a part of our continued success! We welcome you onstage, backstage, or as a faithful audience member.