Meet Lydia Jacobs-Stagner: A Young Entrepreneur with a Passion for Baking and Theatre
At only 12 years old, Lydia Jacobs-Stagner is already managing her own baking and vending machine businesses while honing her craft on stage at Greenwood Little Theatre. From cookies to cheesecakes and croissants, Lydia’s MiniBakery delights customers, and her vending machine at the Mississippi Delta Community College Greenwood Center is always stocked with student favorites. With her unwavering drive and creativity, Lydia is an inspiration to young entrepreneurs everywhere.
Meet the Cast of Greenwood Little Theatre's Latest Production!
Discover the excitement behind Greenwood Little Theatre's latest production, 'The Last Night of Ballyhoo.' Meet the talented cast, delve into the historical backdrop of 1939 Atlanta, and get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of this captivating play.
MVSU Writer-In-Residence To Lead Ohio University, Seminary
“We will deeply miss our friends in Greenwood,” Jon Peede said Wednesday. “Nancy has treasured her time as a volunteer at the Community Food Pantry and Greenwood Community Center, and I have loved serving on the Greenwood Little Theatre board. And our spiritual lives have been enriched by the First Presbyterian and Nativity congregations.”
GLT Selling Princess Statues To Raise Funds
The cost to sponsor a princess sculpture is $2,000. Half of that will go toward the purchase of the figure from the cultural exchange commission, and the other half will be used by GLT to continue its improvements at Davis School Auditorium, where its productions are held.
Rediscover the Magic of Literature with Greenwood Little Theatre's "The Enchanted Bookshop"
Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of "The Enchanted Bookshop" at Davis Auditorium on March 22nd and 23rd. Tickets are available for purchase, with special pre-show entertainment provided by Mississippi Valley State University’s brass ensemble. Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the wonder of literature and the power of storytelling.
Auditions for “Last Night of Ballyhoo” by Alfred Uhry
Join us April 1st or 2nd at Old City Hall during auditions for Alfred Uhry’s “Last Night of Ballyhoo,” a delightful blend of comedy, romance, and revelations directed by Forrest Hodge.
Pageant Winners Will Visit Greenwood
When Betty Aden got involved with the senior pageant circuit a decade ago, she visited the hometowns of many of the women she met at the competitions. She is returning the favor next week, organizing a gathering in Greenwood of 12 former or reigning queens from six states Feb. 16-18.
Greenwood Little Theatre Presents "Showtime! A Senior Queen’s Showcase"
Join us for an enchanting array of musical performances by distinguished Senior Pageantry Queens from across the Southeast and Midwest, directed by Betty Aden, on Sunday, February 18, 2024.
Auditions for "The Enchanted Bookshop"
Step into a world of enchantment as Greenwood Little Theatre beckons you to audition for the upcoming production, "The Enchanted Bookshop." Directed by seasoned Writer & Editor Roishina C. Henderson, this family-friendly show invites talented individuals to bring classic fairytale characters to life on stage, offering a magical blend of nostalgia and entertainment for all ages.
From the Airwaves to the Stage: Gwendolyn Riley's Journey in Greenwood
Gwendolyn Riley, the beloved Chicago native and former gospel radio personality, reflects on her journey from the Windy City to the heart of the Mississippi Delta, finding love, family, and a new stage at Greenwood Little Theatre.
A Dazzling Holiday Affair Unfolds at Greenwood Little Theatre
Step into a world of holiday enchantment as Greenwood Little Theatre unveils 'Glitz! The Little Miss Christmas Pageant Musical,' a heartwarming and humorous tale featuring diva daughters, pushy moms, and a festive competition for the coveted title of “Little Miss Christmas.”
Improvements At Davis: GLT Project Made Possible By Grant Funds
Greenwood Little Theatre is nearing completion of the first phase of a project, funded by a Smart Growth placemaking grant from the National Association of Realtors, aimed at enhancing accessibility and creating a welcoming park-like area in front of Davis Auditorium, with plans to make it more handicap and family-friendly, providing a renewed community space.