The Battle Of Shallowford
2026 • Limelight Theatre
A 1938 small-town comedy about North Carolina locals who hear Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds broadcast and believe Martians are invading.
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Theatre
Venue
Dates
Thursday, June 4, 2026 —
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Showtimes
Thursday, June 4, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Friday, June 5, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 6, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 7, 2026
2:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Friday, June 12, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 13, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 14, 2026
2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Friday, June 19, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 21, 2026
2:00 p.m.
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Playwright
Ed Simpson
Synopsis
Set as the world edges toward war in 1938, The Battle Of Shallowford turns a radio broadcast into small-town panic when residents mistake War of the Worlds for news of an actual invasion.
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Cast
Jeff Schaeffer
Burton Mock
Ashlynn Amburgey
Ruthie Mock
Bryce Esposito
Lonny Hutchins
Chip Prestera
Clunette Campbell
Jim Warren
Roy Sprinkle
Oliver Aguayo
Dewey Somers
Stan Watkins
Newsome Jarvis
Thomas Lemrow III
Doodad Jarvis
Alberto Carlos Peart
Fred Martin
Crew
Richard Nowell
Director
Dawn Knipe
Stage Manager
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