Big Hill Saga of Spindletop opens at Baytown theater
Baytown Little Theater marks its 25th anniversary with the premier of Big Hill the Saga of Spindletop a new musical by Mary Lou Burkett. The 8 p m curtain opens tonight continuing June 28 and July 3 5 as part of the Texas Sesquicentennial celebration. It dramatizes the early Texas oil boom on the Gulf Coast and its enduring effects on the national economy and regional heritage.
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Baytown
Texas Gulf Coast
Carrie Lucas
Brenda Wells
Anthony Lucas
Dan Foley
Spindletop
Mary Lou Burkett
Texas
Baytown Little Theater
Big Hill the Baytown Little Theater premiere
Baytown Little Theater stages Big Hill a musical about Pattillo Higgins and the Spindletop discovery blending historical and fictional characters. Kim Martin directs with a large cast led by Jack Houston and Kelly Martin. performances June 27 28 July 3 5 at 8 pm. Tickets $5 call 424 7617. A reception opening night honors the author.
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Burkett
Beaumont
Pattillo Higgins
Lucas Gusher
Texas
Baytown
Kim Martin
San Jacinto Mall hosts July 3 benefit for Battleship Texas
San Jacinto Mall sponsors a July 3 benefit to raise 100000 for the U S S Texas restoration. The day features Gilley’s street dance with Steve Michaels, Bayou City Beats, Miss Texas contenders, chili and fajita contests, a Texas Beauties swimsuit contest, radio pool promos, and a mug sale offering night drinks with mug presentation. Proceeds from the commemorative 16 ounce mug benefit the restoration effort.
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San Jacinto
Gilley’s
Steve Michaels
Bayou City Beats
Gilley
San Jacinto Mall
Baytown Demplay
Baytown Shrine Club
Lee College
Summer library storytime and activities schedule Baytown area
Baytown area libraries offer summer storytimes for children ages 3 to 7 with films and crafts at Sterling Municipal Library and Channelview branch. The programs run weekly with varied ages, times, and film listings including Bremertown Musicians and The Hand Me Down Doll. SOS Singles Outreach holds monthly meetings and social events for singles. A Baytown beach trip to Sea Rim Park is planned for June 28, with carpool from Goose Creek Shopping Center. A Fourth of July family picnic is set for July 4 in Mont Belvieu. Baytown Little Theater presents Big Hill with performances June 27 to July 5. A workshop for youth drama runs July 14–24 with Joy Woods directing. enrollment is limited. Call 427-6345, 424-3869, or 422-6691 for details.
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League of Baytown
Sterling Municipal Library
Bremertown
Young People’s
Armadillos
Channelview
Crockett
Crosby Branch Library
SOS
Baytown
Paul Golding
Jeanne Sapp
Vera Campbell
Sea Rim Park
Sabine Pass
Goose Creek
San Jacinto Mall
Inwood
McLeod Park
Mont Belvieu
40 & Single, Inc
Spjst Lodge
Nolda Street
T.C. Jester
Cathy Willis
Theater On Wheels
Houston
Little Theater Workshop
Ms. Willis
Pasadena Independent
Bayway Drive
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Gene Pratt
George
Billie Thompson
Gertrude Martin
Charlotte Anderson
Bess
Mary Jane Jackson
Fanny
Kim Campbell
Mrs. Higgins
Michael Branson
Tony
Wadzinski
Mr. Galey
Ron Knapp
Peck Byrd
Ted
Sally Hutchinson
Gladys
Lois Niemann
Mrs. Bingham
Mike Brauer
Bill
Sam
Amy Mahrt
Jane
Leslie Niemann
Emily
Little Theater
Lakewood Shopping Center
Baker Road
Bay Area
Mall
Jenna Fitzgerald
Crosby- Huffman
U.S.S. Texas
Miller Lite
Faust Distributing
Page Parkes Center of Modeling
Club Inter- Media
Inter-Faces Hair Salon
Casa Ole
Cantina
Kikk Radio
Kyak Pools
Harvey “T
KIKK
Leisa Altimore
San Jacin
U.S.S
Memory Lene
Gerth Rd
Geese Creek
Alamo
Davy Crockett
Jim Bowie
Sam Houston
Stephen Austin
AVL
Hausic BY
Mark Jan
Vremy Ner
Texas Avenue
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