April 2025 Day-Off Classic Cartoons
Friday, April 18, 2025 @ 12pm

Marysville schools are out, and Classic Cartoons are on the big screen! Tickets are only $2 and these cartoons are perfect for the whole family. We'll have our full concessions available and everyone is welcome. Enjoy your day off at The Avalon!
All tickets are general seating and can be purchased online at theavalontheatre.org or at the theatre box office!

Runtime - 1hr

Ticket Price - $2.00

Disney’s Mary Poppins
Friday, April 18, 2025 @ 7pm

The story of a magical nanny, Mary Poppins, who arrives at the doorstep of the Banks family in London, where the strict banker father neglects his children, Jane and Michael; through her whimsical ways and enchanting adventures, Mary teaches the children to embrace joy and imagination, helping them connect with their father and find wonder in everyday life, all while using her magical abilities to transform their mundane routines into fantastical experiences.

Join our friends from Holiday Inn Express when our doors open at 6:00pm to make your own magic carpet craft that you can take home after the movie! The movie will start at 7:00 pm.

Director – Robert Stevenson
Production year – 1964
Rating – G
Studio – Walt Disney Pictures
Cast – Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Glynis Johns, David Tomlinson, Ed Wynn
Runtime – 140 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Disney’s Peter Pan
Saturday, April 19, 2025 @ 2pm

In this Disney animated film, Wendy (Kathryn Beaumont) and her two brothers are amazed when a magical boy named Peter Pan (Bobby Driscoll) flies into their bedroom, supposedly in pursuit of his rebellious shadow. He and his fairy friend, Tinkerbell, come from a far-off place called Neverland, where children stay perpetually young. Enchanted, the kids follow him back. But when Pan's nemesis, the pirate Captain Hook (Hans Conried), causes trouble, the kids begin to miss their old life.

Director – Jack Kinney
Production year – 1953
Rating – G
Studio – Walt Disney Pictures
Cast – Don Barclay, Roland Dupree, Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Heather Angel
Runtime – 77 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Hook
Saturday, April 19, 2025 @ 7pm

When his young children are abducted by his old nemesis, Capt. Hook (Dustin Hoffman), middle-aged lawyer Peter Banning (Robin Williams) returns to his magical origins as Peter Pan. Peter must revisit a foggy past in which he abandoned Neverland for family life, leaving Tinkerbell (Julia Roberts) and the Lost Boys to fend for themselves. Given their bitterness toward Peter for growing up -- and their allegiance to their new leader, Rufio -- the old gang may not be happy to see him.

Director – Steven Spielberg
Production year – 1991
Rating – PG
Studio – Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.
Cast – Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith
Runtime – 145 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Dog Man [The Movie]
Friday, April 25, 2025 @ 7pm

When a police officer and his faithful police dog get injured in the line of duty, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together -- and Dog Man is born. As Dog Man learns to embrace his new identity, he must stop feline supervillain Petey the Cat from cloning himself and going on a crime spree.

Director – Peter Hastings
Production year – 2025
Rating – PG
Studio – Universal Pictures
Cast – Poppy Liu, Ricky Gervais, Isla Fisher, Stephen Root, Pete Davidson
Runtime – 93 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Jailhouse Rock
Saturday, April 26, 2025 @ 2pm

A young man, Vince Everett (Elvis Presley), is convicted of manslaughter after being drawn into a bar fight while trying to defend a woman. In prison, Everett finds salvation when his cellmate, a country singer named Hunk Houghton (Mickey Shaughnessy), hears him sing and pegs him as a future star. Once released, Everett gets a job in a night club and meets Peggy Van Alden (Judy Tyler), a young woman who works for a record company and who, like Houghton, also sees talent in Everett.

Director – Richard Thorpe
Production year – 1957
Rating – TV-G
Studio – Warner Bros.
Cast – Elvis Presley, Judy Tyler, Mickey Shaughnessy, Jennifer Holden, Dean Jones
Runtime – 96 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

The Avalon Children's Choir will present their annual spring concert this year at Veterans Memorial Auditorium on Saturday, April 26th at 7pm and Sunday, April 27th at 2pm.

The Avalon Children's Choir will present their annual spring concert this year at Veterans Memorial Auditorium on Saturday, April 26th at 7pm and Sunday, April 27th at 2pm.

O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Friday, May 02, 2025 @ 7pm

Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney) is having difficulty adjusting to his hard-labor sentence in Mississippi. He scams his way off the chain gang with simple Delmar (Tim Blake Nelson) and maladjusted Pete (John Turturro), then the trio sets out to pursue freedom and the promise of a fortune in buried treasure. With nothing to lose and still in shackles, their hasty run takes them on an incredible journey of awesome experiences and colorful characters.

Director – Joel Coen
Production year – 2000
Rating – PG-13
Studio – Walt Disney Pictures
Cast – George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman, Holly Hunter
Runtime – 106 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Growing Kindness
Mother’s Day Event
Sunday, May 04, 2025 @ 11am

Join The Avalon Theatre for the first Growing Kindness event in The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Marquee Club on Sunday, May 04, 2025, just in time for Mother’s Day.

Participants will be painting their own terracotta pots, enjoy light refreshments, entertainment, and planting your pots with your selection of kitchen herbs. Complete your Mother’s Day gift with a custom planter tag.

Open to all ages.

Tickets Price - $15.00 | MEMBERS FREE
[Members email hello@theavalontheatre.org for discount code.]

Avalon Arts Academy Presents…
A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD, KIDS
Friday, May 09, 2025 @ 7pm
Saturday, May 10, 2025 @ 2pm & 7pm

Adapted from the three-time-Tony-nominated Broadway hit comes A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS. Based on Arnold Lobel's well-loved books, the jazzy, upbeat score bubbles with melody. Part vaudeville, part make-believe, and all charm, A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS tells the story of a friendship that endures throughout the seasons.

This whimsical show follows two great friends – the cheerful, popular Frog, and the rather grumpy Toad – through four fun-filled seasons. Waking from hibernation, Frog and Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding and learn life lessons along the way. Throughout the year, two best friends celebrate and rejoice in the differences that make them unique and special.

Ticket Price - $10.00 [Adults] & $5.00 [Children 13 & under]

Avalon Arts Academy Presents…
A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD, KIDS
Friday, May 09, 2025 @ 7pm
Saturday, May 10, 2025 @ 2pm & 7pm

Adapted from the three-time-Tony-nominated Broadway hit comes A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS. Based on Arnold Lobel's well-loved books, the jazzy, upbeat score bubbles with melody. Part vaudeville, part make-believe, and all charm, A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS tells the story of a friendship that endures throughout the seasons.

This whimsical show follows two great friends – the cheerful, popular Frog, and the rather grumpy Toad – through four fun-filled seasons. Waking from hibernation, Frog and Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding and learn life lessons along the way. Throughout the year, two best friends celebrate and rejoice in the differences that make them unique and special.

Ticket Price - $10.00 [Adults] & $5.00 [Children 13 & under]

Avalon Arts Academy Presents…
A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD, KIDS
Friday, May 09, 2025 @ 7pm
Saturday, May 10, 2025 @ 2pm & 7pm

Adapted from the three-time-Tony-nominated Broadway hit comes A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS. Based on Arnold Lobel's well-loved books, the jazzy, upbeat score bubbles with melody. Part vaudeville, part make-believe, and all charm, A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS tells the story of a friendship that endures throughout the seasons.

This whimsical show follows two great friends – the cheerful, popular Frog, and the rather grumpy Toad – through four fun-filled seasons. Waking from hibernation, Frog and Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding and learn life lessons along the way. Throughout the year, two best friends celebrate and rejoice in the differences that make them unique and special.

Ticket Price - $10.00 [Adults] & $5.00 [Children 13 & under]

Family Concert Series:
Mister E - Children's Songwriter and Performer
Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 2pm

For over two decades, Mister E has been creating a friendly and fun, gentle and interactive space for kids to use their voices, bodies, and imagination while introducing them to new songs and instruments.
His concerts and programs encourage children to sing, dance, move, listen, count, recollect, and learn new languages. His catchy original compositions have become favorites in the classrooms, and are backed by popular songs from Laurie Berkner, Jim Gill, Raffi, Ella Jenkins, Billy Jonas as well as familiar children's music, traditional songs, and nursery rhymes.

These songs are performed on guitar, ukulele, banjo, and other rhythmic instruments, creating a musical backdrop, while adding harmonica and kazoo in between the verses, and guaranteeing smiles from everyone in attendance.

Ticket Price - $10.00 [Adults] & $5.00 [Children 13 & under]

The Goonies
Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 7pm

Old-fashioned yarn about a band of adventurous kids who take on the might of a property developing company which plans to destroy their home to build a country club. When the children discover an old pirate map in the attic, they follow it into an underground cavern in search of lost treasure but come up against plenty of dangerous obstacles along the way.

Director – Richard Donner
Production year – 1985
Rating – PG
Studio – Warner Bros.
Cast – Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerri Green
Runtime – 114 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Inside Out 2 [The Movie]
Sponsored by the Mental Health & Recovery Board Union County and the Mosaic Project
Sunday, May 18, 2025 @ 2pm

Inside Out 2 returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who've long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren't sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up and it looks like she's not alone.

Director – Kelsey Mann
Production year – 2024
Rating – PG
Studio – Disney Pixar
Cast – Amy Pohler, Phyllis Smith, Lewis Black, Tony Hale, Liza Lapira
Runtime – 100 minutes

Tickets: FREE
Dessert & Show Add-on Available
FIRST 30 TICKET HOLDERS – Receive FREE Popcorn / Drink Combo

The Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Friday, May 23, 2025 @ 7pm

Capt. Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) arrives at Port Royal in the Caribbean without a ship or crew. His timing is inopportune, however, because later that evening the town is besieged by a pirate ship. The pirates kidnap the governor's daughter, Elizabeth (Keira Knightley), who's in possession of a valuable coin that is linked to a curse that has transformed the pirates into the undead. A gallant blacksmith (Orlando Bloom) in love with Elizabeth allies with Sparrow in pursuit of the pirates.

Directors – Gore Verbinski
Production year – 2003
Rating – PG-13
Studio – Walt Disney Pictures
Cast – Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport
Runtime – 143 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

The Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Saturday, May 24, 2025 @ 2pm

When ghostly pirate Davy Jones (Bill Nighy) comes to collect a blood debt, Capt. Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) must find a way to avoid his fate lest his soul be damned for all time. Nevertheless, the wily ghost manages to interrupt the wedding plans of Jack's friends Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley).

Director – Gore Verbinski
Production year – 2006
Rating – PG-13
Studio – Walt Disney Pictures
Cast – Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport, Bill Nighy
Runtime – 151 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

The Pirates of the Caribbean: At the World’s End
Saturday, May 24, 2025 @ 7pm

Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) join forces with Capt. Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush) to free Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) from Davy Jones' locker. Meanwhile, the crew of the Flying Dutchman ghost ship wreaks havoc on the Seven Seas. The friends must navigate dangerous waters to confront Chinese pirate Sao Feng (Chow Yun-Fat) and, ultimately, they must choose sides in a battle wherein the pirate life hangs in the balance.

Director – Gore Verbinski
Production year – 2007
Rating – PG-13
Studio – Walt Disney Pictures
Cast – Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport
Runtime – 160 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Disney’s Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Friday, May 30, 2025 @ 7pm

When kids sneak into inventor Wayne Szalinski's (Rick Moranis) upstairs lab to retrieve an errant baseball, his experimental shrink ray miniaturizes them. When Szalinski returns home, he destroys the device -- which he thinks is a failure -- and dumps it in the trash, throwing out the kids along with it. The four children, now 1/4-inch tall, must survive the journey back to the house through a yard where sprinklers bring treacherous storms and garden-variety ants stampede like elephants.

Director – Joe Johnston
Production year – 1989
Rating – PG
Studio – Walt Disney Pictures
Cast – Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, Marcia Strassman, Kristine Sutherland, Thomas Brown
Runtime – 86 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Brittney Mack Broadway Series
Featuring: Zurin Villanueva
Saturday, May 31, 2025 @ 7pm

'Best Book'
From the emotional depth of the Broadway classics to the high-energy pop hits that have defined her incredible journey, Zurin will perform the songs that have shaped her career and brought her some of her most cherished roles from Mean Girls, Tina the musical and The Lion King. Expect powerful vocals, stunning arrangements, and a truly personal touch as she takes you on a musical journey through her Broadway experiences.

This is more than just a concert—it's a celebration of one of Broadway’s brightest stars! Don't miss the chance to hear the magic of Zurin Villanueva live in concert—get your tickets now and prepare to be swept away!

Tickets: $25.00

Brittney Mack Broadway Series Masterclass
Featuring: Zurin Villanueva
Sunday, June 1, 2025 @ 2pm

Masterclass: Stay Booked
Unlock the secrets to thriving in the world of professional theater with The Cheat Sheet to Working in Professional Theatre, an exclusive masterclass led by Broadway’s own Zurin Villanueva! In this immersive session, you’ll dive into the essentials of what it takes to land and succeed in your first professional job on Broadway.

Zurin will walk you through the crucial basics, including how to master the 8-show week, tips for making the most of your rehearsal time, and everything you need to know about handling a long-running show. Drawing from her own experiences and insights shared in her book Stay Booked: The Rules of Business on Broadway, she’ll provide you with invaluable advice on how to stay ahead in a competitive industry, maintain peak performance, and navigate the business side of Broadway.

Whether you're an aspiring performer or a seasoned pro looking to refine your craft, this masterclass is a must-attend. Get ready to equip yourself with the tools, strategies, and insider knowledge to keep you booked for years to come!

Tickets: $50.00

Death Becomes Her
Friday, June 06, 2025 @ 7pm

When a novelist loses her man to a movie star and former friend, she winds up in a psychiatric hospital. Years later, she returns home to confront the now-married couple, looking radiant. Her ex-husband's new wife wants to know her secret, and discovers that she has been taking a mysterious drug which grants eternal life to the person who drinks it. The actress follows suit, but discovers that immortality has a price.

Director – Robert Zemeckis
Production year – 1992
Rating – PG-13
Studio – Universal Pictures
Cast – Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, Bruce Willis, Isabella Rossellini, Ian Ogilvy
Runtime – 103 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Footloose
Saturday, June 07, 2025 @ 2pm

Moving in from Chicago, newcomer Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon) is in shock when he discovers the small Midwestern town he now calls home has made dancing and rock music illegal. As he struggles to fit in, Ren faces an uphill battle to change things. With the help of his new friend, Willard Hewitt (Christopher Penn), and defiant teen Ariel Moore (Lori Singer), he might loosen up this conservative town. But Ariel's influential father, Reverend Shaw Moore (John Lithgow), stands in the way.

Director – Herbert Ross
Production year – 1984
Rating – PG
Studio – Paramount Pictures
Cast – Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Christopher Penn
Runtime – 107 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available

Air Force One
Saturday, June 14, 2025 @ 7pm

High-altitude thriller in which the presidential aircraft, Air Force One, is hijacked by Russian communist radicals demanding the release of the Kazakhstani leader. With the First Lady and her family trapped on board, the hijackers threaten to kill one hostage every half-hour until their demands are met. What they don't know is that the president himself is hiding in the hold and formulating a plan to save his family.

Director – Wolfgang Petersen
Production year – 1997
Rating – R
Studio – Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.
Cast – Gary Oldman, Harrison Ford, Glenn Close, Wendy Crewson, Paul Guilfoyle
Runtime – 125 minutes

Tickets: $8.00
Dessert & Show Add-on Available