Golden Isles Arts & Humanities
Upcoming Events
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Live Performances
From concerts to captivating theatrical productions, our performing arts programs bring the stage to life.
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Cinema Gourmet and Film Screenings
Check out what we have showing on the Big Screen!
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Exhibits
Enjoy exhibits from a variety of artists in The Mildred Huie Wilcox Gallery at the Historic Ritz Theatre.
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Education
Our educational programs bring the arts to schools, and community events, fostering creativity and cultural appreciation for all.
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The Big Read
The Big Read is an exhilarating literary adventure that invites communities to immerse themselves in the power of storytelling.
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Penguin Project
The Penguin Project is a musical theater production that casts children and young adults with disabilities in all roles.
Schedule of Events
Cinema Gourmet: The Birds (1963)
A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Tippi Hendren and Rod Taylor (1963). Rated PG-13
Cinema Gourmet: Network (1976)
A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor’s ravings and revelations about mass media for profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control.
Directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Faye Dunaway, William Holden, and Peter Finch.
Rated R
Cinema Gourmet: The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
An Oklahoma family, driven off their farm by poverty and hopelessness of the Dust Bowl, joins the westward migration to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression. Based on John Steinbeck’s novel.
Directed by John Ford and starring Henry Fonda.
Not Rated
Cinema Gourmet: In the Heat of the Night (1967)
A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared, is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case.
Directed by Norman Jewison. Starring Sidney Poitier & Rod Steiger.
Not Rated
Cinema Gourmet: The Graduate (1967)
A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.
Directed by Mike Nichols. Starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft.
Rated PG
Cinema Gourmet: Young Frankenstein (1974)
An American grandson of the infamous scientist, stuggling to prove that his grandfather was not insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body. Starring Gene Wilder and directed by Mel Brooks.
Rated PG
Cinema Gourmet: JAWS (1975)
When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to the local police chief, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down. With Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss and directed by Steven Spielberg. 1975 Rated PG
Cinema Gourmet: The Lady Killers (1955)
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians. Starring Alec Guiness, Peter Sellars, & Katie Johnson. 1955 Not Rated
Cinema Gourmet: Stand By Me
It's the summer of 1959 in Castlerock, Oregon and four 12 year-old boys - Gordie, Chris, Teddy and Vern - are fast friends. After learning of the general location of the body of a local boy who has been missing for several days, they set off into the woods to see it. Along the way, they learn about themselves, the meaning of friendship and the need to stand up for what is right. 1986 Rated R
Cinema Gourmet: High Noon (1952)
A town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at "high noon.” Starring Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly. 1952 Rated PG
Cinema Gourmet: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) Not Rated
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Two down on their luck Americans team up with an experienced prospector in search of gold in the mountains of Mexico. The Oscar winning film written and directed by John Huston stars Humphrey Bogart, Tim Holt and Walter Huston.
1948 Not Rated
Cinema Gourmet: The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs
A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims. Winner of 5 Oscars including Best Picture. Starring Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster. 1991 Rated R