Community theater in Forsyth, GA

The Backlot Players is the community theater we list in Forsyth, Georgia. 2 shows playing or coming up, 2 open auditions, 1 crew call.

About The Backlot Players

A nonprofit community theater founded in 1994 and based in the restored Rose Theater in downtown Forsyth, with a five-show season plus BOOYA youth productions for grades 6 through college.

Website
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Auditions
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Checked
We last checked their website on October 14, 2026
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Now playing and coming up

  1. Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express

    Agatha Christie, adapted by Ken Ludwig

    Play

    Ken Ludwig's stage adaptation of the Christie mystery, in which detective Hercule Poirot investigates a murder aboard a snowbound train.

    Dates
    Feb 27 to Mar 7. Check the theater for exact dates and times.
    Where
    The Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston Street, Forsyth, GA 31029
    Tickets
    $20 adult; $18 senior 62+/student (up to age 22)/military; group rate $15 for 10 or more (theater's standard single-ticket prices)

    Confirm dates and times with the theater before you go.

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    Checked against the theater's site on Tue Sep 29

  2. Farce of Habit

    Jones, Hope and Wooten

    PlayNot for kids

    A Southern-fried comedy set at an Ozarks fishing lodge overrun by nuns, a relationship guru and a storm.

    Dates
    May 14 to May 23. Check the theater for exact dates and times.
    Where
    The Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston Street, Forsyth, GA 31029
    Tickets
    $20 adult; $18 senior 62+/student (up to age 22)/military; group rate $15 for 10 or more (theater's standard single-ticket prices)

    Confirm dates and times with the theater before you go.

    Get tickets ↗ About the show ↗

    Checked against the theater's site on Tue Sep 29

Auditions

  1. Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express

    Agatha Christie, adapted by Ken Ludwig

    PlayYouth & adults
    When
    Sun Dec 6, 3pm
    Mon Dec 7, 7pm
    Where
    The Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston Street, Forsyth, GA 31029
    Roles
    Cast of 5 women and 5 men.
    Performs
    February 26 or 27 to March 7, 2027

    Note: Times follow the theater's note that auditions are Sundays at 3 PM and Mondays at 7 PM unless otherwise noted.

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    Checked against the theater's notice on Tue Sep 29

  2. Farce of Habit

    Jones, Hope and Wooten

    PlayYouth & adults
    When
    Mon Mar 8
    Tue Mar 9
    Where
    The Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston Street, Forsyth, GA 31029
    Roles
    Cast of 5 women and 4 men.
    Performs
    May 14 to 23, 2027

    Note: Audition page says March 8 and 9; the home page says March 7 and 8, so confirm with the theater. Adult or PG-13 comedy.

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    Checked against the theater's notice on Tue Sep 29

Crew calls

  1. Lighting, Sound, Set building, Scenic painting, Costumes, Props, Run crew / stagehands, Other

    Volunteer
    The job
    Always seeking backstage help, sound and light operators, set builders and painters, costume and prop gatherers; newcomers can join the monthly volunteer gathering in the Rose lobby at 7 PM on the first Tuesday of each month.
    Where
    The Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston Street, Forsyth, GA 31029
    Respond
    The Backlot Players, 478-994-0443
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