Piedmont College Theatre presents 'Sweet Charity' Oct. 2-5
By Staff
Posted 12:06PM on Friday, September 19, 2014
DEMOREST - "Do you want to have fun? How's about a few laughs?" Then, Piedmont College may have just the show for you with "Sweet Charity," which will play on the Swanson Center Mainstage Oct. 2-5 in Demorest.<br />
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This musical comedy follows Charity, a girl who wants to be loved so much that she loses sight of who she is. Set inTimes Square, with a musical score by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields, "Sweet Charity" features show-stoppers such as "If My Friends Could See Me Now," "The Rhythm of Life," and "Big Spender."<br />
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It will be directed by Piedmont theatre professor Bill Gabelhausen.<br />
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Performances are set for 7:30 p.m., Oct. 2-4; and 2 p.m., Oct. 5. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students and seniors. Piedmont College faculty, staff, and students are admitted free. Tickets can be purchased online at www.piedmont.edu/fa, or by calling the box office at 706-778-8500 ext. 1355. <br />
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"Sweet Charity" made its Broadway debut in 1966 and was nominated for nine Tony Awards and was adapted for the screen in 1969.