Hoover Public Library

The Library Theatre Is A Professional Venue Bringing World-Class Entertainment To An Intimate Setting In The Heart Of Hoover. Box-Office: (205) 444-7888.

The Black Jacket Symphony

The Black Jacket Symphony offers a unique concert experience by recreating classic albums in a live performance setting with first-class lighting and video production. A selected album is performed in its entirety by a group of hand-picked musicians specifically selected for each album.

Saturday, September 22, 2018 • 4:00 pm & Saturday, September 22, 2018 • 7:30 pm

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Steel Magnolias By Robert Harling

Within the walls of Truvy’s beauty shop, set in the deep Bayou of Louisiana, are six women whose lives increasingly hinge on the existence of one another. In each of our lives, we encounter those with whom we share an indescribable bond.

Thursday, October 18, 2018 • 7:30 pm & Friday, October 19, 2018 • 7:30 pm

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The Secret Sisters

Laura and Lydia Rogers went from touring with Levon Helm and and Ray LaMontagne and opening for Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and Paul Simon to losing their label and almost permanently trading harmonies for housecleaning.

Thursday, November 15, 2018 • 7:30 pm & Friday, November 16, 2018 • 7:30 p.m.

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Windham Hill Winter Solstice

Master musicians who made their names on the Windham Hill label, pianist Liz Story, guitarist Sean Harkness and vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Samite have toured nationally for the past ten years in support of the recording series that sold over eight million copies.

Thursday, December 6, 2018 • 7:30 pm & Friday, December 7, 2018 • 7:30 pm

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Turtle Island Quartet with Cyrus Chestnut

Renowned jazz master Cyrus Chestnut and the Grammy-winning Turtle Island Quartet continue their remarkable journey together as they traverse the myriad colors of jazz and beyond.

Thursday, January 10, 2019 • 7:30 p.m. & Friday, January 11, 2019 • 7:30 p.m.

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Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls

Thirty years into one of the most storied careers in popular music, Emily Saliers decided to record her debut solo album. Best known as one half of the iconic folk duo, Indigo Girls, Saliers has been called one of the most insightfully fearless songwriters of all time.

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 • 7:30 pm & Thursday, February 21, 2019 • 7:30 pm

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The Young Irelanders

Each year, the Irish Cultural Academy brings together some of its finest exponents of Irish traditional music, song and dance as part of one sensational group known as The Young Irelanders.

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 • 7:30 p.m. & Thursday, March 14, 2019 • 7:30 p.m.

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Broadway's Next H!T Musical

The hysterical Broadway’s Next H!T Musical is the only unscripted theatrical awards show. Every song is fresh. Every scene is new. Every night is different. It’s all improvised and it’s all funny.

Thursday, April 11, 2019 • 7:30 pm & Friday, April 12, 2019 • 7:30 pm

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Alabama Story by Kenneth Jones

Alabama Story is a two-act play based on actual events about a librarian who takes on segregationist state senators in the Jim Crow South when they try to ban a children’s book from Alabama public libraries.

Thursday, May 2, 2019 • 7:30 pm & Friday, May 3, 2019 • 7:30 pm

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Welcome to the Library Theatre

Upcoming Shows

The Black Jacket Symphony Saturday, September 22, 2018 • 4:00 pm & Saturday, September 22, 2018 • 7:30 pm	Steel Magnolias By Robert Harling Thursday, October 18, 2018 • 7:30 pm & Friday, October 19, 2018 • 7:30 pm	The Secret Sisters Thursday, November 15, 2018 • 7:30 pm & Friday, November 16, 2018 • 7:30 p.m.
Windham Hill Winter Solstice Thursday, December 6, 2018 • 7:30 pm & Friday, December 7, 2018 • 7:30 pm	Turtle Island Quartet with Cyrus Chestnut Thursday, January 10, 2019 • 7:30 p.m. & Friday, January 11, 2019 • 7:30 p.m.	Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls Wednesday, February 20, 2019 • 7:30 pm & Thursday, February 21, 2019 • 7:30 pm
The Young Irelanders Wednesday, March 13, 2019 • 7:30 p.m. & Thursday, March 14, 2019 • 7:30 p.m.	Broadway's Next H!T Musical Thursday, April 11, 2019 • 7:30 pm & Friday, April 12, 2019 • 7:30 pm	Alabama Story by Kenneth Jones Thursday, May 2, 2019 • 7:30 pm & Friday, May 3, 2019 • 7:30 pm

Support

The Library Theatre is sponsored in part by the City of Hoover and the Friends of the Hoover Public Library.

The Library Theatre is a professional venue bringing world-class entertainment to an intimate setting in the heart of Hoover.

HOOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
BOARD OF TRUSTEES

MAYOR, CITY OF HOOVER
Frank Brocato

Sara Rast, Chairman
Ruth Cole
Colleen Eikmeier
Hal Humphrey
Eloise Martens

Library Director
Amanda Borden

Fine Arts Coordinator
Matina E. Johnson

HOOVER CITY COUNCIL
Gene Smith, President
John Greene, President Pro Tempore
John Lyda
Dr. Casey Middlebrooks
Derrick Murphy
Curt Posey
Mike Shaw

Box office Information

Regular Box Office hours are Monday-Friday, 10 am – 6 pm, with special hours for performances.
Tickets are $27.50 each, plus processing fees of $2.50 per ticket. Accepted forms of payment are cash, check, VISA, MasterCard, American Express or Discover. Mail orders are not accepted.
Seating is reserved, with no guarantee that the same seats are available for all performances purchased.
A full-season package consists of 1 ticket for each of the 9 shows during the season. Additional individual tickets (not part of a full-season package) are available beginning Friday, August 17.
Order limit of six tickets per show, per patron, until Monday, August 20 at 10 am.

Benefits of Being a Season Ticket Holder

Get your tickets to The Library Theatre’s full season of hit shows before they go on sale to the general public.
Get a free limited edition gift celebrating our 2018-2019 season.

Donate your Unused Tickets

Have you considered making a donation to The Library Theatre? Support Hoover’s own World-Class Performing Arts Center with your tax-deductible donation and receive a contribution letter for tax filing purposes. Can’t use the tickets you’ve purchased? Donate them back to the Box Office prior to the performance and receive a contribution letter for the value of the tickets donated. Your financial support enables The Library Theatre to continue presenting nationally-recognized artists right in the heart of Hoover.

Benefits for All Patrons

Intimate venue
Meet-and-Greet with most artists
Free refreshments in the lobby
Free, lighted parking
Free ticket exchanges
Free mailing
Personal Box Office support

Location

Located at the Theatre Level entrance of the Hoover Public Library at 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL 35216 - Directions

Ticket Exchange

The Library Theatre season tickets are non-refundable, but may be exchanged. Just call us 48 hours before performance time and we’ll do our best to exchange your tickets for a different date or event.

Seating Chart

Ticket Sales Schedule 2018-2019

Beginning Tues., Aug. 14 at 10 am
Last Year’s full-season subscribers may purchase a 2018-2019 full-season package online or by calling 205-444-7888.

Planning to purchase your tickets online? Check your email for a special online purchase link or call 205-444-7888 prior to August 9 for access (2017-2018 subscribers only).

Beginning Thurs., Aug. 16 at 10 am
New full-season subscribers may purchase a 2018-2019 full-season package online or by calling 205-444-7888.

Purchasing a FULL SEASON PACKAGE via a button will be activated on August 16 at 10 am.

Beginning Fri., Aug. 17 at 10 am
Open Sales (individual and multi-show tickets) are available online or by calling 205-444-7888.

Beginning Mon., Aug. 20 at 10 am
Regular Box Office hours are Mon.-Fri., 10 am – 6 pm, with special hours for performances.

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