Programs and Productions
Limited Engagement
LAC Movie Night: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Dec 04, 2024
As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold wants to have a perfect family Christmas, so he pesters his wife, Ellen and children to help make sure everything is in line, including the tree and house decorations. However, things go awry quickly.
Avia: A Cirque Show
Dec 06, 2024-Dec 08, 2024
An AKmē instant circus presentation from Akrosphere Aerial & Circus Arts. Soar through the ethereal world of Avia, where the extraordinary talents of Akrosphere Aerial & Circus Arts take flight. In this mesmerizing circus spectacle, performers navigate the delicate balance between control and surrender, trust and autonomy. Through breathtaking aerial feats and intricate choreography, Avia explores the unspoken battles for power, resilience, and the human desire to rise above. With every ascent and fall, the audience is invited to witness a captivating journey that reveals the intricacies of manipulation, freedom, and the beauty of flight.
Motown Christmas
Dec 11, 2024-Dec 15, 2024
Back after sold out shows in 2022 and 2023, our newest holiday tradition returns to the stage! ‘Tis the season for a night of cheer featuring all your Motown Christmas favorites! Who says Christmas can’t be smooth? This cabaret-style show features music, memories, and those classics you love with that give the holidays that Motown flavor you can’t beat.
An Atlanta Christmas: A Radio Show
Dec 13, 2024
Step into the magic of a live radio and podcast recording! If you’re a fan of immersive audio experiences like *Welcome to Nightvale* or crave the charm of old-time radio, this holiday storytelling event is for you. Enjoy original tales brought to life with live sound effects, right before your eyes (and ears!) Hear stories ranging from a chaotic elementary school Christmas pageant to Christmas ghosts—this event promises unforgettable memories for everyone.Don’t miss this unique, cozy celebration of holiday storytelling!
Joe Gransden and His Little Big Band Holiday Concert
Dec 16, 2024
Join us for a spectacular holiday concert featuring Joe Gransden and his Big Band on the Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage at LAC! Prepare for an unforgettable evening that will transport you through the golden age of jazz, now wrapped in the warmth and joy of the holiday season.
LAC Movie Night: The Grinch
Dec 23, 2024
The Grinch is the newest adaptation of Dr. Seuss’ 1957 book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The plot follows the Grinch and his pet dog Max who plan to stop Whoville’s Christmas celebration by stealing all the town’s decorations and gifts.
SLEIGH!: A Holiday Edition of Drag Cabaret, Cocktails, & Comedy
Dec 28, 2024
Get ready to sleigh the holiday season with Sleigh: a holiday edition of Drag Cocktails, Comedy, and Cabaret! Hosted by the always entertaining Brent Star, this fabulous holiday drag extravaganza is packed with fierce performances, hilarious comedy, and plenty of festive cheer. Featuring crafted cocktails, iconic holiday hits, and ridiculous humor, this festive night will leave you laughing, cheering, and feeling jolly. Perfect for drag fans and holiday lovers alike, this show promises sparkle, music, and fabulous fun. ‘Tis the season to sleigh!
Lawrenceville Symphony Orchestra: Happy New Year Concert
Jan 11, 2025
Celebrate the start of the new year in style with the Lawrenceville Symphony Orchestra’s Happy New Year Concert! Join us for an enchanting evening filled with the joy and elegance of timeless waltzes and lively polkas.
This special night will feature internationally acclaimed pianist Edwin Kim from South Korea, whose extraordinary talent will add an unforgettable touch to the performance. Welcome 2025 with a concert that’s sure to make your year start on a high note!
Miss Nelson is Missing – Public Performance
Jan 18, 2025-Jan 18, 2025
Miss Nelson’s class is the worst behaved in the whole school. Spitballs flying across the room, paper airplanes sailing every which way and uncontrollable children send gentle, long-suffering Miss Nelson over the edge. But the students of Room 207 are in for a surprise when Miss Nelson goes missing and is replaced by Viola Swamp, a no-nonsense substitute who assigns piles of homework! The students learn lessons of appreciation and respect as they set out to find their beloved Miss Nelson … but will they ever get her back?
Dar He: The Story of Emmett Till
Feb 04, 2025
In 1955, a 14-year-old black Chicago youth traveled to the Mississippi Delta with country kinfolk and southern cooking on his mind. He walked off the train and into a world he could never understand — a world of thick color lines, of hard-held class systems and unspeakable taboos. Young Emmett crossed that line and stepped into his gruesome fate by whistling at a white woman. Through conversations with a Look magazine journalist, Emmett’s mother and others caught up in the events that led to Till’s devastating fate, this riveting play chronicles the murder, trial and unbelievable confessions of the men accused of Till’s murder.
Tuskegee Airman: The Men Who Refused to be Washed Out
Feb 19, 2025-Feb 20, 2025
During World War 2 a group of courageous men had a desire to fight for their country even though their country did not fight for them. This is a story of one of the airmen who shows not only what he had to endure just to serve but the character traits needed to endure. The audience will also get a glimpse of what it was like inside the cockpit of a world war 2 bomber plane.