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Wouldn’t It Be Lovely: A Modern Fairytale

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

Come join us for an unforgettable evening at The Globe of the Great Southwest in Odessa, TX. Adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s PYGMALION and the beloved stage musical MY FAIR LADY, The Globe of the Great Southwest presents audiences with a modern fairy tale … WOULDN’T IT BE LOVELY. Join us for an immersive celebration of Shaw’s dynamic language with innovatively infused modern dance and music threaded through the heart of the iconic story we all know and love. WOULDN’T IT BE LOVELY is a passionate, hilarious and devastating story – delving deep into the the simple desire to be seen for who we really are. Opens: Saturday, January 27th Performs: Sunday, January 28th, Thursday, February 1st, Friday, February 2nd Closes: Saturday, February 3rd Curtain: 7:30pm

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Odessa Shakespeare Festival

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

Odessa Shakespeare Festival presents Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits and Romeo & Juliet! Immerse yourself in the timeless words and captivating stories of the legendary playwright, William Shakespeare. On Fri Nov 17, and Sat Nov 18, 2023, at 7pm , we invite you to gather at the enchanting 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX 79761. Get ready to be transported to a world of love, tragedy, and comedy as we present some of Shakespeare’s most beloved works. From the passionate romance of Romeo and Juliet to the hilarious antics of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, this event promises to be a celebration of Shakespeare’s greatest hits. Our talented cast will bring these iconic characters to life, delivering performances that will leave you mesmerized. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Shakespeare or new to his works, this event is perfect for all. Join us as we pay tribute to the Bard’s enduring legacy and revel in the beauty of his language and storytelling. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary experience! Grab your friends and family, and grab your tickets for the Odessa Shakespeare Festival – Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits and Romeo & Juliet!. We can’t wait to see you there.

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Odessa Shakespeare Festival

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

Odessa Shakespeare Festival presents Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits and Romeo & Juliet! Immerse yourself in the timeless words and captivating stories of the legendary playwright, William Shakespeare. On Fri Nov 17, and Sat Nov 18, 2023, at 7pm , we invite you to gather at the enchanting 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX 79761. Get ready to be transported to a world of love, tragedy, and comedy as we present some of Shakespeare’s most beloved works. From the passionate romance of Romeo and Juliet to the hilarious antics of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, this event promises to be a celebration of Shakespeare’s greatest hits. Our talented cast will bring these iconic characters to life, delivering performances that will leave you mesmerized. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Shakespeare or new to his works, this event is perfect for all. Join us as we pay tribute to the Bard’s enduring legacy and revel in the beauty of his language and storytelling. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary experience! Grab your friends and family, and grab your tickets for the Odessa Shakespeare Festival – Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits and Romeo & Juliet!. We can’t wait to see you there.

FEAR Festival – Free Event

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

Join us for a night of SCARY CELEBRATION! The FEAR Festival brings to life the energy and artistry of OC students, faculty, departments, and clubs … collaborating alongside our Odessa/Midland community to fill the Globe with exploration, creativity, and passion. The first hour puts the focus on the Visual Arts with paintings, photographs, and objects that adorn the Globe walls and theatre. Beginning in our second hour we take to the stage to share Spooky stories, Spanish legends, and Shakespearean ghosts while musicians sing, play and enhance the Halloween atmosphere. We hope you join us for this FREE EVENT. ONE. NIGHT. ONLY. Doors open at 6pm. It promises to be the opportunity of a death-time!

Jazz Band Spring Concert

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

Odessa College Jazz Band Spring Concert The Globe of the Great Southwest 7:00 p.m.

Spring Band Concert

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

OC Spring Band Concert The Globe of the Great Southwest 7:00 p.m.

S.E.A.R. Festival

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

The Globe of the Great Southwest 6:30 p.m. Odessa College Theater program https://www.odessa.edu/          

Odessa Shakespeare Festival – A Midsummer’s Night Dream

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

Odessa Arts and The Texas Shakespeare Festival Roadshow proudly present Shakespeare's A Midsummer's Night Dream. Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. In the end, Puck reverses the magic, and the two couples reconcile and marry. Saturday, November 19th at 7PM inside The Glove Theatre on Odessa College campus Tickets: https://odessashakespeare.org/

Odessa Shakespeare Festival – Macbeth

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

Odessa Arts and The Texas Shakespeare Festival Roadshow proudly present Shakespeare's Macbeth. Revered as one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies, Macbeth is a haunting tale of political ambition, superstition, madness, and murder. A true psychological thriller awaits those who attend this popular play. “By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.” Friday, November 18th 7pm at The Globe Theatre on Odessa College campus. Tickets: https://odessashakespeare.org/    

Frame by Frame Theater and Music Showcase

The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States

A student written and performed musical journey, exploring what happens when two young people try to escape reality. Evan and Rachel are sick of it all. Sick of the pandemic. Sick of masks. Sick of restrictions. Sick of family and no travel. They decide - enough. They're going to get in the car and just go. Where? Who knows, but they're going to drive until they escape 2020-2021. What happens next is a fantastical journey into past and future, fantasy and reality, relationships and whimsy. Come join Odessa College's first return to LIVE theatre in 2021 with our student devised and performed production! Seats are limited to a 25% house and masks are REQUIRED.