Author: Eddie
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Next Act Announces Six Astra Theatre Naming Rights Opportunities
Next Act, Inc., the 501c3 working to rehabilitate and renovate the Astra in Jasper, has announced six opportunities for naming rights at the historic theatre. The announcement comes nearly two months to the day after the group launched its first public fundraising campaign. “We’re excited to finally be at a point where we are able…
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Next Act to Host Open House in Honor of the Astra’s 80th Birthday
Next Act, Inc., the 501c3 not-for-profit working to rejuvenate and renovate the Astra Theatre, will host an open house at the historic venue on Sunday, April 17, in honor and recognition of its 80 years of service to the community. The Astra’s original opening was on April 17, 1936, with a showing of MGM’s The Unguarded…
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Kits for the Rocky Horror Picture Show—What’s in it and what is allowed and what isn’t?
Doors for the Saturday, October 29, 2022, screening of the cult-classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show will open at 6:30 p.m. with the movie set to begin at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in advance by clicking HERE or at the door the night of the show. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is renowned for its…
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Next Act Launches Public Fundraising Campaign to Continue Efforts to Save the Astra
Next Act, Inc., launched a public fundraising campaign at its sold out concert this past weekend as part of its ongoing effort to revitalize and rejuvenate the historic Astra Theatre. The first portion of this ongoing campaign and its incentives will be available from now until the end of the 2016 calendar year. Money generated…
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The Cold Stares Coming to the Historic Astra Theatre
Next Act, Inc., and Basket Case Partner to Bring The Cold Stares to the Historic Astra Theatre • Next Act’s Phase 2 Fundraising Campaign Details to be Announced at Event SOLD OUT! Nashville, Tennessee, rock duo The Cold Stares will be the first group to perform on the Astra’s newly-named Jim and Pat Thyen Performance…