River Dance: 30th Anniversary
To help celebrate the 30th Anniversary of RIVERDANCE, a Pre-Show VIP experience is offered in a designated section of the front and center Orchestra.
Premiere event held for 90s-themed horror feature film: ‘Southern Scares’ at historic Springer Opera House
Southern Scares is the second feature film put on by director and screenwriter Paul Rowe’s Last Caress Productions, in partnership with producer Andy Carpenter and Trey Walker’s Mud Films. The project debuted on Saturday, Jan. 10, at the Springer Opera House in downtown Columbus, which also happens to be one of the locations featured in the project.
Movies and TV shows casting in Columbus, Georgia
Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Columbus, Georgia, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ No. 1 With $21M+, ‘Housemaid’ In Brawl For No. 2 With ‘Primate’
Even though James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash isn’t as strong as the first two films stateside with an anticipated running four weekend total tomorrow of $342.6M, about -34% behind Avatar: Way of Water, the movie is powerful enough to be the roux of the January box office.
Wunderkind Carson McCullers Screening and Discussion
Join GPB, Columbus State University's Carson McCullers Center, and the Columbus Public Library for the screening of Wunderkind Carson McCullers. Following the film, we will engage in a discussion with Carson McCullers Center director, Dr. Nick Norwood and GPB's own Orlando Montoya.
Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Burns Trail To $306M U.S.; ‘Housemaid’ Excellent Hold, 2026 Starts +29% Over ’25
Refresh for analysis It’s a very good start to the year with all movies grossing $134.7M this weekend; in fact that’s the best first weekend of a New Year post-Covid, besting 2023’s $104.2M.
Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Now At $89M Opening, Thrusts Disney Toward $6B WW; ‘David’ Still $22M Angel Studios Record, ‘Housemaid’ Tidy At $19MWeekend Box Office Results: ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Now At $89M Opening, Thrusts Disney Toward $6B WW; ‘David’ Still $22M Angel Studios Record, ‘Housemaid’ Tidy At $19M
Weekend Box Office Results: ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Now At $89M Opening, Thrusts Disney Toward $6B WW; ‘David’ Still $22M Angel Studios Record, ‘Housemaid’ Tidy At $19M
The weekend opening for James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash is slightly higher both domestic and worldwide respectively with $89M and $347M. Sunday came in better stateside with an estimated $24.5M than the $23M Disney called it at; yesterday holding at -13% from Saturday.
Columbus Symphony Orchestra
The Symphony Orchestra will be playing in Columbus at the Bill Heard Theatre.
IATSE Alarmed by Trump Executive Order Attempting to Limit State AI Protections in Absence of Federal Law
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) is deeply alarmed by President Trump’s Executive Order to sue and investigate state laws which regulate artificial intelligence (AI).






