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Tybee Post Theater Reopening Its Doors For The Holidays
It’s Lights On for the Holidays at Tybee’s only performing arts and movie theater! After remaining dark since the middle of March due to the…
2021 Tybee Polar Plunge goes virtual
TybeeIsland.com We couldn’t let a year go by — not even this year! — without the return of the world-famous, Guinness-World-Record-setting…
Tybee Polar Plunge goes virtual
By WSAV Staff The annual Tybee Polar Plunge is going virtual. For the past 22 years, the Tybee Polar Plunge has been held at the Tybee Pier and…
With help from a grant, the Tybee Post Theater looks to host shows another day
Bi Lanie Peterson/DoSavannah Helping the Tybee Post Theater survive the pandemic, the Georgia Council for the Arts has given the nonprofit a…
The Post Theater’s reopening plan
During this ongoing break, we have dedicated our time to improving and redefining the Theater experience with the health and safety of our fans,…
Post Theater rescheduling October concerts
In the utmost of caution, the Tybee Post Theater is rescheduling its upcoming October live music concerts into the spring due to the lingering impact…
Team Quarantine: Quarantine Concerts series helps musicians find home in uncertain times
By Laura Pleasants/Do Savannah Like many of you, I am sick of hearing and reading the phrase “In these are uncertain times.” But somewhere…
Post Theater targeting Sept. 1 reopening
The Tybee Post Theater has made the difficult decision to postpone all live music concerts and theatrical productions through the end of August. We…
The McCartney Years brings fun of 1970s tour to Tybee
By Steven Alford/Do Savannah There’s a band on the run headed for Tybee Island. The McCartney Years is a live concert performance of some of…
“Designed Women”: Drag tribute to iconic Southern sitcom coming to Tybee Post Theater
By Steven Alford/Do Savannah Four feisty Southern belles drawn from the hit TV show “Designing Women” are bringing edgy laughs and country…
Viral YouTube sensation Andy Gross brings comedy, magic to the Tybee Post
By Steven Alford/Do Savannah Comedian, magician, ventriloquist and all-around funny man, Andy Gross, was performing at a night club when he…
Andy Gross: Jack of all Trades
Viral video sensation brings magic and more to Tybee Post By Jim Reed/Connect Savannah QUICK QUESTION: what’s one of the hardest occupations…
Taking the (Polar) Plunge
Annual favorite event on Tybee rings in the New Year By Rachael Flora/ConnectSavannah EVERY YEAR on New Year’s Day, at high noon, hundreds of…
A Carpenter’s Christmas: Close To You – A Tribute to the Carpenters returns to Tybee Post Theater
By Christopher Berinato/Do Savannah “Why do birds suddenly appear, every time you are near?” Just try not to finish that lyric and not have…
Tybee Post brings Netflix to the big screen with Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’
By Zach Dennis/DoSavannah Notoriously secluded to its streaming service — save a few theaters in New York City and Los Angeles — Netflix will…
The Tybee Post Theater brings a female-driven twin bill with Southern Songbirds and Girls Just Want to Have Fun
By Adriana Iris Boatwright We seem to forget these days that Tybee Island was once an important part of coastal military defense. Few things are…
Exploring the Depths of Humanity: Tybee Arts Association Presents Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
By John Singer/DoSavannah “Well, to put it as simply as I can. Good and evil are so close as to be chained together in the soul. Man isn’t…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, like you’ve never seen before
Tybee Post Theater stages unique re-telling of classic story By Sean Kelly/Connect Savannah It’s possible that Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is the…
TRIBUTE celebrates The Allman Brothers Band at Tybee Post
By Christopher Berinato/DoSavannah Atlanta’s TRIBUTE are authentic sounding re-creators of the classic Allman Brothers Band live experience. The…
Katie Deal celebrates Patsy Cline in tribute at Tybee Post Theater
By Sean Kelly/Connecct Savannah Singer, actress, and songwriter Katie Deal has had an amazing career with her own art—whether it be…
Tybee Songwriter Festival celebrates inaugural event with storied roster
By John Singer/DpSavannah “That’s me, the man that put everything together,” laughs Sean Squires as he answers the phone. The organizer…
By Jim Reed/DoSavannah On Sept. 19, the intimate Tybee Post Theater on Tybee Island continues its Girls Night Out series of classic cinematic…
The Post is one of the 14 Best Wedding Venues in Tybee Island
No. 3 The Tybee Post Theater Some of the most beautiful love stories ever told take place on the big screen or up on stage, and couples who get…
Tybee Island Songwriters Festival puts the spotlight on writers
By Sean Kelly/ConnectSavannah' When you first hear the premise for the Tybee Island Songwriters Festival, it might be a bit surprising that…
Film Scene: Tybee Post leads a strong week of varied screenings
By Jim Reed/DoSavannah While there are plenty of options for alternative cinema events taking place over the next seven days at independent or…
Athens’ own Randall Bramblett Band play Tybee Post Theater
By John Singer/DoSavannah “Savannah’s a special place for me,” multi-instrumentalist Randall Bramblett said. “It’s always been a good…
Late Night Theatre to bring Designed Women! parody to the Post in January
Kansas City’s Late Night Theatre is coming back to Tybee Island! And they’re bringing their own hysterical version of another classic television…
Campy comedy drag show celebrating ‘The Golden Girls’ comes to Tybee
By Jim Reed/SMN Anyone in the USA who spent anytime in front of a television set in the late 1980s and early 1990s will certainly have at least a…
Golden Girls drag parody comes to Tybee Post Theater
By Sean Kelly/Connect Savannah Everyone loves The Golden Girls, right? The iconic 80s sitcom, starring the late Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, and…
Zimmer & Rudd: A duo detour City Hotel members come together for duo EP, Tybee Post Theater show
By Sean Kelly/Connect Savannah Collectively, Aaron Paul Zimmer and Jay Rudd are already a known entity as part of City Hotel. Last year, Zimmer…
Brothers Duet: Aaron Paul Zimmer and Jay Rudd release new album with Tybee Post Theater show
By Christopher Berinato/Do Savannah Aaron Paul Zimmer and Jay Rudd having been playing together in local bluegrass band City Hotel since…
GPB climate change episode previews on Tybee
By Mary Lander/SMN The Georgia Public Broadcasting Program “Georgia Outdoors” is exploring climate change with a special episode, “The…
Cats Under The Stars salutes Jerry Garcia
Members of Charlie Fog Band pay tribute to Garcia’s other band By Sean Kelly/ConnectSavannah Dan Berman is an encyclopedia of knowledge when it…
SCAD film students showcase ultra-indie shorts and acclaimed feature at Tybee Post Theater
By Jim Reed/DoSavannah Although the title certainly sounds like it could be the name of an extremely cornball off-off-off-Broadway musical…
Savannah-born, Grammy nominated Victor Wainwright plays Tybee Post Theater
By Christopher Berinato/SMN Bluesman Victor Wainwright may consider Memphis, Tennessee, his base of operations, but Savannah will always be his…
Alright alright alright: The “Beach Bum” @TybeePost
By Jim Reed/SMN On May 16, the Tybee Post kicks off a three-day, five-show engagement of one of the most frustratingly impressive and perplexingly…
Chatham County Line’s bluegrass revival
By Sean Kelly/ConnectSavannah The group’s Dave Wilson talks about their impressive career IF YOU'RE unfamiliar with Chatham County Line, a good…
Mipso and Chatham County Line play Tybee Post Theater
By Christopher Berinato/DoSavannah When Mipso, a quartet from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, released their fifth studio album in 2018, it marked a…
Tybee Wine Festival is eleven years strong
By Rachael Flora/Connect Savannah NOW IN its eleventh year, the Tybee Wine Festival is a favorite event for locals and tourists alike. The…
Together At Last: Ray and Etta Tribute at Tybee Post Theater
By Christopher Berinato/ SMN Last year, singers Laiken Love and Trae Gurley wowed the Tybee Post Theater with a tribute to Frank Sinatra and…
Charlie Chaplin programs at Tybee Post Theater remind of filmmaking’s hilarious, innovative past
By Zach Dennis/SMN A claim such as “bigger than The Beatles” is tough to live up to, but Charlie Chaplin certainly does, according to…
Stand Up Science with Shane Mauss make it fun and real
By Kim Wade/SMN It’s been a while, but veteran comedian Shane Mauss is returning to Savannah with his unique and popular Stand Up Science with…
Jason Bible’s Anicca is an artistic home run
The Train Wrecks’ leader talks about his ambitious and beautiful new book and album By Sean Kelly/ConnectSavannah BY NOW, most everyone who’s…
Doubt: You decide; Savannah Community Theatre brings ‘parable’ of our times to Tybee Post
By Ji Morekis/Connect Savannah THE STAGING of Doubt: A Parable by Savannah Community Theatre is certainly timely, given recent…
Savannah Community Theatre performs Tony Award winner at Tybee Post Theater
By Kim Wade/SMN John Patrick Shanley’s “Doubt: A Parable” won the Tony Award for Best Play and won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama before…
Coastal Living: ‘King Mackerel & the Blues Are Running’ returns to Tybee Post Theater
By Christopher Berninato/SMN When the Tybee Post Theater was in its early stages of restoration, The Coastal Cohorts performed their popular…
Coastal Cohorts expand three-decade legacy of ‘King Mackerel & the Blues Are Running’
Acclaimed trio of musicians brings their long-running musical to the Tybee Post Theater By Sean Kelly/ConnectSavannah THE MEMBERS of the Coastal…
Totally redeux: Southern Holiday Jazz Band reinterprets ’80s favorites at Tybee Post
By Christopher Berinato/SMN For Savannah’s Southern Holiday Jazz Band’s Jan. 18 show at Tybee Post Theater, singer Jane Ogle and company will…
Barefoot Comedy returns with big names, auction to benefit Savannah Wildlife Rescue Center
By Kim Wade/SMN Collin Moulton has been a professional comedian for 20 years now. He’s known for his work on Dry Bar Comedy, Showtime,…
Drivin N Cryin brings retrospective show to Tybee
Singer and songwriter Kevn Kinney looks back and looks ahead By Sean Kelly/ConnectSavannah SINCE the '80s, Drivin N Cryin has walked the line…
Universal praise for “First Man” @ TybeePost Jan. 3-5
By Jim Reed/SMN On Jan. 3, the Tybee Post Theater begins a three-day run of Oscar-winning Best Director (for 2016′s retro-nouveau romantic…
Dare to dip at annual Tybee Polar Plunge
By Christopher Berinato/SMN The saying goes, that which doesn’t destroy us only makes us stronger. Well, what better way to toughen yourself up…
Local favorites return for Tybee Christmas Cabaret
By Kim Wade/SMN If you still haven’t had the chance to see Broadway entertainer and Tybee Island resident Jim Wann perform live, then you’re…
Explore the musical mind of Nat Zegree
By Kim Wade/SMN As part of a new mission of the American Tradition Vocal Competition (ATC) to host intimate concert showcases of their…
Johnny Mercer at 109: a tribute
The most beloved artist in Savannah music history gets a birthday celebration on Tybee Island By Sean Kelly/ConnectSavannah JOHNNY MERCER is just…
Chi-Town Transit Authority @Tybee Post Theater Sat.
By Sean Kelly, ConnectSavannah Chi-Town Transit Authority is an Atlanta-based tribute to everyone’s favorite (self-described) "rock and roll…
Slasher films take center stage: “The Slayer” at the Post Sunday
By Jim Reed/SMN This Sunday, the Tybee Post will show the relatively obscure 1982 horror flick “The Slayer,” which was actually shot in its…
Tybee to Host a Memorial Dedication Ceremony to Honor the H.M.S. Otranto
The community of Tybee Island, Georgia, welcomes the public to attend a memorial dedication ceremony for a historical marker at Fort Screven in honor…
Kim Hawkey brings the jazz to Tybee in new American Traditions Vocal Competition series
By Joshua Peacock/SMN Carrying on the mission to preserve the traditions of American vocal music, the American Traditions Vocal Competition is…
Sunset Boulevard on Tybee
By Jim Reed/SMN The Tybee Post Theater’s Girls’ Night Out series of beloved Hollywood features continues Sept. 20, with a bona fide timeless…
Are you 60 and like sex? You’ll love this play!
This production has been cancelled due to Hurricane Florence. By Nancy Wellard/IslandPacket You need not have experienced sporadic memory loss,…
Malcolm Holcombe’s Pretty Little Troubles
Singer-songwriter returns to Savannah with new album By Anna Chandler/ConnectSavannah THE VOICE of Appalachia will resonate through Tybee Post…
The next best thing: Rolling Stones tribute show rolls to Tybee
By Christopher Berinato/SMN The Rolling Stones are arguably the greatest rock band in the world. Consequently, if you want to see them live, you…
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum flies into Tybee Post
By Asha Gilbert/Connect Savannah WITH well-known local performer Les Taylor leading the all-star cast, A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the…
Randall Bramblett brings ‘Juke Joint’ to Tybee Sat. night
y Molly Hayden/DoSavannah Randall Bramblett wants to loosen up and have a little fun. And it shows. His latest album, “Juke Joint at the…
Savannah songwriters pay tribute to the legends at Tybee Post
By Joshua Peacock/SMN Four Savannah songwriters have been tapped to pay tribute to four legendary singer/songwriters this weekend at the Tybee…
Run into Charlie Fog at the Tybee Post Theater
A group full of fans, they’ve culled their experiences together to create a consistently authentic Dead experience By Rachael…
Chasing Coral: Beauty under threat
By Jim Morekis/ConnectSavannah THIS weekend, Tybee Post Theater hosts a free screening of one of the most gorgeous films you’ll ever see —…
Underhill Rose: moving musical mountains
North Carolina roots duo brings live album to Tybee Post Theater By Anna Chandler/ConnectSavannah Underhill Rose Tybee Post Theater Friday,…
Savannah’s Stardust Pixxies expand dance troupe into circus act
By Adriana Iris Boatwright/SMN Savannah’s earliest experience with a live circus was in 1801. Back then, the circus came to town via a…
Take a classic Savannah stroll with barbershop musical
By Joshua Peacock/SMN A “barbershop musical” on June 16 at Tybee Post Theater, helmed by the 13th Colony Sound, is a transformative concert that…
Abe Partridge joins The Train Wrecks for Americana showcase on Tybee
By Joshua Peacock/DoSavannah After navigating his way through two existential crises, Alabama native Abe Partridge has finally found his voice and…
Tybee City Limits returns
Abe Partridge and The Train Wrecks offer raw Americana/country at Post Theater By Anna Chandler/Connect Savannah It’s back! Tybee City Limits…
Great American Trailer Park Musical brings belly laughs to Tybee
By Jim Morekis/ConnectSavannah THIS weekend, Tybee Post Theater transforms into a familiar Southern scene with the rowdy and hilarious Great…
Fulfill all your fantasies through the big screen
By Jim Reed/Do Savannah Back in 1973, when “The Rocky Horror Show” made its stage debut, it was in a 63-seat “studio theater” in…
And do call her Shirley
Savannah Community Theatre performs Shirley Valentine By Jim Morekis/ConnectSavannah THE PLAY Shirley Valentine has entered the realm of the…
A St. Patrick’s Day celebration with Chloë Agnew
By Anna Chandler/Connect Savannah WHEN she was just 14 years old, Chloë Agnew joined one of the most successful musical groups in…
Little Tybee returns to roots with island concert, treasure hunt for fans
By Kim Wade/Do Savannah Local favorites Little Tybee will return to their roots with a performance with New York City-based Reign of Kindo on…
John Denver tribute @Tybee Post this Sat.
By Anna Chandler/Connect Savannah Singer-songwriter William Florian is back at the Post Theater by popular demand with a loving tribute to the…
Oscar contenders at the Post starting this weekend
By Jim Reed/Do Savannah On Saturday, the Post kicks off back-to-back limited, second-run engagements of two of the past year’s most celebrated…
Girls’ Night Out: “It Happened One Night” @Tybee Post
By Jim Reed/Do Savannah On Feb. 22, Tybee Post Theater continues its “Girls Night Out” series with a one-show-only presentation of beloved…
Close To You: The Music of The Carpenters @Tybee Post Theater Sat. night
By Anna Chandler/ConnectSavannah Be on "Top of the World" this Saturday with a special tribute show. Headed up by Chicago-based vocalist Lisa…
Lyn Avenue, straight up @TybeePost, Fri. night
By Anna Chandler/ConnectSavannah SAVANNAH band Lyn Avenue has made their hottest record yet—literally and figuratively. “We went in the…
Jane Ogle and Southern Holiday Jazz Band bring Billie Holiday to Tybee Sat. Feb. 3
By Christopher Berinato/SMN Tybee Post Theater continues its popular Jazz Legends Series with a tribute to Lady Day. The songs of Billie Holiday…
‘Southern Songbirds’ showcases Georgia natives Caroline Aiken and Jill Knight
By Joshua Peacock/SMN The “Southern Songbirds” showcase at Tybee Post Theater on Jan. 26 will feature two veteran singer-songwriters and Georgia…
‘Ken’ revival coming to Tybee Post Theater
By Joshua Peacock/SMN From initial concept to the final product, construction of an original play is a long and arduous process. Over 18 months…
Cash Unchained tribute show rolls through Tybee
By Joshua Peacock/SMN James Tamelcoff never set out to be Johnny Cash, but by paying tribute to the original outlaw, he’s beginning to find his…
Polar brrrr: 2018 Tybee Polar Plunge benefits Post Theater
By Christopher Berinato/SMN The legendary Phoenix may purge itself in fire to begin anew, but there is no need to be so dramatic. A brisk dip in…
“White Christmas” Thurs. night @Tybee Post
By Jim Reed/SMN As we noted in last week’s issue, the historic Tybee Post Theater (which programs a handful of older titles each month as well…
The donkey is “The Star” at the Post
By Jim Reed/SMN In the Tybee Post Theater’s three-day engagement of the just-released, Christmas-themed CGI feature “The Star,” all sorts…
No Ordinary Love: Danielle Hicks Sings Sade @Tybee Post Theater
By Anna Chandler/ConnectSavannah Savannah vocalist, songwriter, and band leader Danielle Hicks honors the music of legendary English jazz group…
Hearts flutter on Tybee Nov. 16
By Jim Reed/SMN Out on Tybee Island, the 200-capacity, single-screen historic Tybee Post Theater screens 1961’s beloved musical take on…
Polly’s People: Share your memories of Tybee Island
By Polly Powers Stramm/SMN My memories of Tybee Island are bathed in black and white and awash in happy times spent with my Atlanta cousins. We…
Tom Petty tribute band honors ‘a hero among artists’ at Tybee show
By Jim Reed/SMN “You don’t know how it feels,” sang the late, sorely missed singer-songwriter Tom Petty on his 1994 hit single of the same…
Katie Deal celebrates the music of Nashville greats in new show @TybeePost Nov. 4
By Anna Chandler/ConnectSavannah KATIE DEAL brings a tribute to the women of country music. A seasoned expert on the music of Patsy Cline, the…
Music of Miles Davis tribute on Tybee honors legendary jazz musician
By Joshua Peacock/SMN Tybee Post Theater will pay homage to one of the most innovative and influential American musicians to date. Trumpet legend…
Love triangle on Tybee Oct. 26
By Jim Reed/SMN on Oct. 26, the Tybee Post Theater will present director Billy Wilder’s adorable 1954 romantic love-triangle…
Savannah’s Charlie Fog Band pays tribute to the Grateful Dead
By Scott Peacock/SMN If you missed your chance to see one of the most prolific live musical acts to ever rock a stage, or are hoping to relive…
Pre-Irma wash-out,”The Graduate” returns Thurs. Sept. 28
The Tybee Post Theater is all about second chances. So we're bringing back "The Graduate,” that irresistible classic that made Dustin Hoffman a…
“The Graduate’s” unlikely love triangle @TybeePost
By Jim Reed/SMN Looking ahead to Sept. 7, the Tybee Post Theater (one of our area’s restored, single-screen historic cinemas) presents a…