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Driven by Over 40 Years of Inter-University Collaboration

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TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 17, 2026

2026-2027 GTA SEASON

James and the giant peach

OCTOBER 2 - 4, 2026

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THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD

NOVEMBER 6 – 14, 2026

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PRIDE & PREJUDICE

FEBRUARY 12 – 20, 2027

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ALICE BY HEART

APRIL 9 – 17, 2027

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Two
Universities.

one
unmatched
program.

We are an inter-collegiate theatre program committed to enriching individual students & our local community through an excellent tradition of collaborative theatre.

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what our students say

  • "Because of the community and support that GTA provided, I found something I love and made it my career. GTA means there is always someone in my corner."

    Lilly Ray, University of North Georgia, BFA Theatre Arts

  • "I learned about being more than a performer but a creator as well, a storyteller. I learned to carry myself with confidence and resilience because of this program."

    Joel Harlan-Ledbetter, Brenau University, BFA Musical Theatre

  • "GTA has really empowered me to create my own work and build things that I find interesting. GTA means true renaissance creativity. If you have an idea, there is always a way to do it here."

    Patrick Lacey, University of North Georgia, BFA Theatre Arts

  • "GTA has truly become a home that I’ve felt seen and able to grow in. To me, GTA means perseverance, resilience, and the willingness to always lend a helping hand."

    Amanda González, Brenau University, BFA Musical Theatre

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At Gainesville Theatre Alliance, there’s always something exciting on the horizon! From captivating mainstage productions to intimate performances and special community events, our calendar is constantly evolving. Check back often to stay in the loop and make sure you never miss a moment of the magic happening at GTA. Explore what’s next and join us for unforgettable experiences!

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Online ticket sales for Gainesville Theatre Alliance's 2026-27 season begin Monday! GTA is moving to a new ticketing system this season. On Monday, tickets will be available ONLINE ONLY. Phone and in-person sales will follow once new box office paym
Tune in tomorrow as Alayna Price, Director of Broadway Backwards, takes over our instagram story for the one night only performance! Reserve your FREE tickets for the show through the link in @apogtaworks bio!
Tune in tomorrow as Kailey Avera, choreographer for APO’s student production, takes over our Instagram story for final dress rehearsal! You don’t want to miss this one night only performance.
Registration for Backstage Bootcamp has been extended through Wednesday, August 19! High school theatre students and educators are invited to join GTA on Friday, August 21 for a free, hands-on day of theatre design and production workshops. Space i
You've met the shows. Now choose the story you're stepping into. GTA's 2026-27 season brings adventure, romance, imagination, and wonder to the stage with JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH, THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD, PRIDE & PREJUDICE, and ALICE BY HEART.
We are less than a week away from our 2nd annual BROADWAY BACKWARDS: A CABARET! The student production takes the stage on Saturday, August 15 at 7:30pm in UNG-Gainesville’s Ed Cabell Theatre. This cabaret flips the script with musical numbers p
The 2026-27 GTA season is here. This year, we invite audiences to Dream Boldly with a season of adventure, romance, imagination, and wonder. JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH October 24-, 2026 | Brenau's Pearce Auditorium THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD November
Completing our 2026-27 season: ALICE BY HEART April 9-17, 2027 UNG-Gainesville's Ed Cabell Theatre A young woman escapes wartime London through the surreal world of Wonderland in this poignant musical about love, loss, and the power of imagination.