The Time The Lady With All The Answers Had No Answer

OPENING FEBRUARY19TH! It’s 1975 and after two decades of dispensing her wisdom to couples, Ann Landers faced the most difficult decision of her life.  Despite a steadfast history of encouraging readers to “hang in there and work things out”, Landers herself now faced the question in her own marriage- “Do I stay or do I go?” […]

Opening Night 2016 is Just Two Weeks Away!

The Lady With All The Answers kicks off a 2016 Season of Great Theater! Bluff City Theater has quickly gained a reputation for presenting interesting and innovative works in its intimate space at 212 Broadway in Historic Downtown Hannibal.  And 2016 is no exception!  Five plays built around the theme of strong female characters will […]

Here’s Our New Video Commercial!

Bluff City Theater is proud to open our new season with this heartwarming and funny biopic based on the life and letters of one of America’s cultural icons, Ann Landers.  Tricia Bart brings to life the lady who graced the pages of a thousand newspapers around the world for more than 50 years. Bluff City […]

Husband and Wife Reunite in The Lady With All The Answers

Reprinted from Hannibal Magazine 2016 Familiar Husband and Wife Team Together Again in Bluff City Theater’s Season Opener Theater-goers in the Hannibal/Quincy area are going to find a couple of familiar faces to lead off the  BCT 2016 Season in David Rambo’s witty homage to advice columnist Ann Landers.  What audiences may not know is that […]

THE LADY WITH ALL THE ANSWERS-Tickets on Sale Now!!

Meet the Lady with 60 Million Readers! For 56 years, Ann Landers dispensed wit and wisdom to readers all over the world.  A confidante of presidents and popes and the author of nine best-selling books, Esther (Eppie) Lederer was arguably one of the most influential people on the planet.  Yet, faced with a crisis in […]

BCT Academy Showcase-Saturday 12 Noon!

Our first BCT Academy Showcase will be presented this Saturday in the auditorium at Bluff City Theater.  Come on out and see what the students have been working on this semester.  There is no admission charge but seating is limited so please come early. BCT Academy teaches young people how to perform on stage.  This […]

BCT ACADEMY SHOWCASE-SATURDAY 12 NOON!

Family and Friends of the theater are cordially invited to come out and celebrate the first class of BCT Academy students as they present their first-ever Showcase! The students will present a series of theatrical sketches and monologues as well as music from Broadway this Saturday at noon in the auditorium at Bluff City Theater.  Seating […]

Still Time to Join YETI! All Youths 13-19 Welcome

Bluff City Theater YETI is an exciting way for youth in the Hannibal area to get involved with theater while making new friends and exploring new experiences.  Each year, up to 30 young people work collaboratively under the mentorship of theater professionals to create their own unique kind of theater. There is no cost to […]

Sneak Peek! Lady With All the Answers…

The Season Opens in Just 4 Weeks! Rehearsals are underway for the first production of the 2016 Season, David Rambo’s witty play based on the life and letters of one of America’s icons, Ann Landers.  Brought to life by the creative vision of the husband and wife team of Lenny Bart, Director and Tricia Barr […]

Bluff City Theater Honored for Community Service

Bluff City Theater was honored  by The Hannibal Chamber of Commerce on Saturday night as the recipient of the Civic Contributor of the Year Award for 2015.  Awarded to a business, organization or individual that contributes for the betterment of the community by supporting local or regional assistance programs, encouraging involvement, contributing to community organizations […]