THEATER

ATHENS ARTS CENTER -- Sue E. Trotter Theater, 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745-8781. Auditions for "The Red Velvet Cake War," roles for adult men and women, 3 p.m. July 21 and 7 p.m. July 22 (show dates, Sept. 12-21).

BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY THEATER -- 420 W. Main St., Blue Ridge, Ga. 706-632-9223.

• "The Hallelujah Girls," July 18-28. $20 adults, $18 seniors, $14.40 groups, $11 students.

CHATTANOOGA THEATRE CENTRE -- 400 River St. 423-267-8534. "Legally Blonde," 7 p.m. July 18, 8 p.m. July 19-20, 2:30 p.m. July 21, 7 p.m. July 25, 8 p.m. July 25-26, 2:30 p.m. July 28. $10-$25.

COLONNADE -- 264 Catoosa Circle, Ringgold, Ga. 706-935-9000, www.colonnadecenter.org.

• "12 Angry Men," 7:30 p.m. July 19-20, 7:30 p.m. July 26, 1 and 7:30 p.m. July 27. $11 adults, $9 seniors/students.

• Auditions for "Oklahoma," 6-8 p.m. July 22-23 (show dates, Oct. 11-19).

CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE -- 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, Tenn. 931-484-5000.

• "Smoke on the Mountain," through Aug. 2. $12-$24.

• "The King and I," through Aug. 30. $12-$26.

• "Man of La Mancha," through Sept. 27. $12-$24.

DALTON LITTLE THEATRE -- 210 N. Pentz St., Dalton, Ga. 706-226-6618, www.daltonlittletheatre.com.

• "The Stories of Scheherazade," Youth Ensemble Theater presentation, 7 p.m. July 19-20, 2 p.m. July 21. $5.

• Auditions for "Steel Magnolias," roles available for six women, 4 p.m. July 21 and 6 p.m. July 22 (show dates, Sept. 20-Oct. 5).

ENSEMBLE THEATRE -- Eastgate Town Center, 5600 Brainerd Road. 423-987-5141. "Balconies," 7:30 p.m. July 18-20, 2 p.m. July 21. $20. 1-916-802-0637.

SIGNAL MOUNTAIN PLAYHOUSE -- Corner of Rolling Way and James Boulevard, Signal Mountain. 423-886-5243. "The Wizard of Oz," 8 p.m. July 19-20, July 26-27. $15 adults, $5 children.

SOUTH JACKSON CIVIC CENTER -- 404 S. Jackson St., Tullahoma, Tenn. 931-455-5321. "Pinocchio," Prince Street Player production, 7:30 p.m. CDT July 18-19, 2 and 7:30 p.m. July 20. $15 adults, $10 students.

WHOLE BACKSTAGE THEATRE -- Albertville Fine Arts Center, Albertville, Ala. 256-582-7469. "The Wizard of Oz," July 18-28.

ARTISTS/EXHIBITS

ATHENS ARTS CENTER -- 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745-8781. Photography by Sheila Silvus Chesanow, through July 25.

AVA GALLERY -- 30 Frazier Ave. 423-265-4282. All-Member Salon Show, through July 27.

BESSIE SMITH CULTURAL CENTER -- 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Admission fees. 423-266-8658. Work by Shanequa Gay, through Aug. 30.

CRESS GALLERY OF ART -- UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. 423-425-4600. Art from the UTC permanent collection, through July 26.

EXUM GALLERY & MEMORIAL GARDEN -- St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St. 423-266-8195. Works by Sandra Babb and Bobbie Brooks Crowe, through July 27.

CHICKAMAUGA CIVIL WAR CENTER AND HERITAGE MUSEUM -- 100 Gordon St. (railroad depot), Chickamauga, Ga. 706-375-4488. Admission fees. "Flags of Our Fathers," through Aug. 31.

HAMILTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE -- 625 Georgia Ave.Student self-portrait photography, through fall.

HARRIS ARTS CENTER -- 212 S. Wall St., Calhoun, Ga. 706-629-2599.

• Works by Julia Knight and Paul Fontana, through July 19.

• Regional Art Show, July 22-Aug. 30.

HUNTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART -- 10 Bluff View. Admission fees. 423-267-0968. "Whitfield Lovell: Deep River," through Oct. 13.

IN-TOWN GALLERY -- 26A Frazier Ave. 423-267-9214. Works by Bradley Wilson, through July 31.

JEWISH CULTURAL CENTER -- 5461 North Terrace. 423-493-0270, ext. 13. "Main, Market & Beyond: Yesterday's Local Jewish Merchants," through July 19.

LUPTON LIBRARY -- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. "They Played the Roundhouse: Concert Posters and Flyers From the 1980s and 1990s," through summer.

MARSH HOUSE MUSEUM -- 308 N. Main St., LaFayette, Ga. 423-718-9918, 706-638-5187. Guided history tours. Admission fees.

MUSEUM CENTER AT FIVE POINTS -- 200 E. Inman St., Cleveland, Tenn. Admission fees. 423-339-5745, www.museumcenter.org.

• "Trials and Tribulations: The Civil War in Bradley County," through July 20.

• "Benjamin Cleveland and the Founding of Cleveland," through July 20.

NORTH RIVER CIVIC CENTER -- 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson. 423-870-8924. "Personal Vision II," through Aug. 31.

REFLECTIONS GALLERY -- 6922 Lee Highway. 423-892-3074. "Iconic Chattanooga," through Aug. 30.

RIVER GALLERY -- 400 E. Second St. 423-265-5033, ext. 5.

• "Natural Collections," through July 31.

THE ART CENTER -- 420 W. Main St., Blue Ridge, Ga. 706-632-2144.

• Community quilt exhibit, through July 19.

• The Art of Pebbie Mott," through Sept. 27.

WAREHOUSE ROW -- 1110 Market St. 423-267-1127.

• Exhibit of barbecue-smoked, hand-sewn couture wedding dresses by Chattanooga native Natalie Chanin, July 25-Aug. 30.

• Exhibit of Southern wildlife by Bradley Gordon of Mississippi, through summer.