Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 3:56PM 
Who among us hasn't dreamt of what life beyond the rainbow might be like? THE WIZ will take you on a jubilant journey down the yellow brick road, without having to travel all the way to Kansas -- so pack your bags and get your tickets 'cause your trip to the Emerald City begins at Shades Valley Theatre! (6100 Old Leeds Rd., Irondale)
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 5:12PM 
"As groups of stars form constellations, so these brief episodes are connected by time and place, as well as by their wistful charm, quirky humor and bracing sense of hopefulness."
Friday, February 19, 2010 at 10:28AM 
The historic Virginia Samford Theatre & Metropolitan Arts Center are proud to continue their successful educational program, STARS (Students Take a Role at the Samford), designed to encourage and train young performers in acting, dance and voice. Students are given the opportunity to experience the thrill of developing their skills in all areas of live theatre with some of the finest arts educators in the Southeast. Led by award-winning educator Roy Hudson (Shades Valley's theatre director, and Alabama 's 2008-09 Teacher of the Year), the STARS arts education program fosters and showcases the talents of Birmingham 's best young performers.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 3:19PM 
"All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast." -- John Gunther
Students from Shades Valley Theatre Academy will cook and serve "the best breakfast deal in town" during their Second Annual Pancake Pigout this Saturday, January 23rd from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. at Applebee's in Brookwood Village (579 Brookwood Village, Homewood).
Friday, January 15, 2010 at 3:41PM 
Congratulations to Shades Valley’s theatre students on their outstanding showing at State Trumbauer theatre competition, held at Troy University in December.
SVTA’s production of “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown,” directed and choreographed by senior theatre student Nick Burroughs, was a big hit, one of only 14 shows that qualified for the Alabama one-act competition.
