Patty Granville has long been credited as the driving force behind the success of the cultural arts program in Garland. The performing arts building was renamed in her honor in 2003. As Granville retired in late August after more than 39 years with the city, the...
Cultural Arts Director Patty Granville will be honored with the Juror’s Award at the 33rd pObelisk Awards presented by Business Council for the Arts Wednesday, Nov. 17, in Dallas. The Obelisk Award honors businesses, nonprofits and individuals for their extraordinary...
Patty Granville, producer of the Garland Summer Musicals, as well as Garland’s Director of Cultural Arts, announced Thursday, Feb. 13, that GSM has received 30 Column Award nominations. GSM’s 2019 productions, “Mamma Mia” and “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,”...
The Garland Cultural Arts Commission, Inc. presented the Business for the Arts Award to Robert Alan Smith at the Garland Chamber of Commerce Banquet Friday, Jan. 24. In 2019, Smith invested and promoted public art in Garland by commissioning numerous murals and...
Sunday, Oct. 8 was a great day for a party as a large crowd gathered to dedicate the Vision of the Arts sculpture at the Granville Arts Center. Mayor Lori Dodson, former Mayor Douglas Athas and former Mayor Bob Day joined Council Members Scott Lemay, Robert J....
The long-awaited Vision of the Arts sculpture was delivered and set in place in front of the Granville Arts Center Friday, Sept. 7. Patty Granville, Director of the Garland Center for the Performing Arts since its 1982 opening, talked with joy about what the sculpture...
Come and help the Garland Civic Theatre celebrate its 50th year as they present the world’s longest-running musical The Fantasticks at the Granville Arts Center. This legendary musical opens with a preview performance Thursday, April 12 and runs Fridays through...
Each year the Garland Chamber of Commerce honors an outstanding member of the Garland community with its prestigious Tall Texan Award. During its annual banquet in early February, the organization named Granville Arts Center Director Patty Granville Holcomb as the...
Garland Summer Musicals presents the final production of their 2017 season, the Tony Award-Winning, Broadway and film classic Hello, Dolly! starring Patty Granville as Dolly Levi and James Williams as Horace Vendergelder. Hello, Dolly!, the blockbuster Broadway...
Patty Granville, producer of The Garland Summer Musicals, recognized Patty Montagno with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Saturday, June 17, performance of “The Producers.” Granville said that the award encompasses an “overwhelming amount of...