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ON STAGE IN VOLCANO
Theatre is part of Amador County hamlet
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VOLCANO — One of the coziest and unique live theatre stage settings in all of the 209 can be found in what was once Amador County’s biggest town — Volcano.The Volcano Theatre Co. starts its 44th season on April 8 in the 50-seat Cobblestone Theater that was built in 1856 as Adolph Mayer’s Tobacco and Cigar Emporium. The VCT also has an outdoor amphitheater across the street for summer productions.Friday and Saturday curtain times at 8 p.m. Sunday matinees are at 2 p.m. Doors open 30 minutes before performances.The shows this season are:”Bell, Book, and Candle” from April 8 through May 7.”Harvey” from June 9 through July 8.”A Midsummer Night’s Dream” from Aug. 4 through Sept. 2.”Wait Until Dark” from Sept. 16 through Oct. 15.”A Charlie Brown Christmas” from Nov. 7 through Dec. 9.Adult tickets are $16, seniors 62 and older are $14, and students under 18 (summer amphitheater performances only) are $11. Tickets are available at www.volcanotheatre.net .There is a couple of unique dining spots and lodging options in Volcano.The three-story historic St. George Hotel at 15104 Main Street in Volcano offers rooms ranging from $55 to $209 per night.