ELIZABETHTON â The Marvelous Wonderettes signing group for Springfield High Schoolâs 1958 senior prom would like to invite you to the Bonnie Kate Theater during the next couple of weeks for a musical walk down memory lane.
The Marvelous Wonderettes â Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy â are four friends who make up the singing group for the senior prom and for their high school reunion 10 years later. Hit songs include âLollipop,â âDream Lover,â âStupid Cupid,â âItâs My Party,â and âMr. Sandman.â They perform over 30 classic â50s and â60s hits.
In this exclusive interview with the girls, they share some nuggets of wisdom they uncovered over the 10 years between their prom and their class reunion. Hereâs a glimpse into the hearts and minds of the characters of this show.
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ELIZABETHTON â Just two days after ending a production of âThe Sound of Music,â the Jonesborough Repertory Theatre and the Bonnie Kate Theater are once again coming together to present this yearâs performance of the â1940s USO Show.â
Because of renovations taking place with the Jonesborough groupâs home theater, it found a temporary home in the Bonnie Kate to present its rendition of âThe Sound of Musicâ from June 10-27. The troupe will continue its symbiotic relationship with the Bonnie Kate by presenting its 18th annual â1940s USO Showâ at the Elizabethton landmark.
The patriotic Independence Day program will be performed eight times from July 2 through July 4. The first performance is Friday night, July 2, at 7:30 p.m. The program will be presented on Saturday, July 3, at 2, 4, 6 and 8 p.m. The final performances will be on Sunday, July 4, at 2, 4, and 6 p.m.
ELIZABETHTON â With three fireworks shows on different days in different locations, free music concerts, a 5K race, baseball, extended shopping in downtown stores, and a presentation of an old-time USO show, there will be plenty to do in Elizabethton this Independence Day weekend.
It all gets started on Friday, July 2, with the monthly First Friday events, then takes off on Saturday, July 3, with the Elizabethton Parks and Recreation Department once more holding its Independence Day celebrations at the Covered Bridge Park and the Carter County Car Club holding its weekly Cruise-In in downtown Elizabethton.
Many downtown stores will have extended hours into the evening on Friday. Some stores will have special sales and some will host artists who will be working on projects in the store. Other stores will have live music.
ELIZABETHTON — Downtown Elizabethton celebrated its second First Friday of the year with the help of the cast “The Sound of Music,” plenty of other live music, plenty of sales