Vicksburg Theatre Guild — Attraction in Vicksburg

Thank you for a wonderful evening of singing and laughter. A few weeks ago we traveled over to Vicksburg from Naples Fla. during our winter vacation from Nags Head, NC. Our family visit, always wonderful, was outstanding due to our evening entertainment attending "Gold In The Hills". Both our parents married in 1936 ....when this play was first performed. My Dad who was born in 1906 would sing all of those "old songs" much to embarrassment us kids!! Even, "When you wore a tulip". I would think, so sappy Dad! Well guess who laughed and cried and knew all the words to all the songs over 50 years after his death .... me. I loved the audience participation and the community theater's inclusion of so many Vicksburg residents. It seemed everyone sitting near us was happy to share "my niece is playing Nell or that little boy is my cousin or I was Pete the Rat last year!" To get the chance to boo the villain and coo after the stage kiss, was a delight! Thank you all for your efforts and thank you Renee for taking us to this wonderful...

I was visiting family in Vicksburg with my wife, and my daughter asked if we liked plays. Sure we said, why? She suggested we all go see "Gold in the Hills", put on by the local theatre group. We went. What a hoot! We laughed, we sang, we went boo and hiss over and over. We pretended to swoon when Nell appeared. Patrons told us "Nell is my cousin, I know the boy playing Little Tommy." We cheered for John Dalton, more than once. Old Kate hobbles around the stage but she can dance up a can can when money is involved. The can can dancers put on quite a show too, and, showed us their cans. It was great fun and a enjoyable evening. I wished we lived in town to see more of their...

After being shut in for 2 years it felt wonderful to get out and enjoy a evening out I attended a play at the Vicksburg Theater Guild Directed and written by Diamond N. Washington Title Warning Before Destruction The Exposure And a few of my family members were amongst the cast The play was truly inspiring full of laughter can't think of any place I could have been enjoyable...