The most outrageous Italian Wedding is being planned for the Marion Palace Theatre, August 22, 23, & 24, and you're invited! You'll be right in the middle of this hilarious, drama filled family event. You'll participate in the ceremony, delicious dinner, over-the-top reception, with music and dancing, and so much unexpected fun!

The cast stopped by the studio to set the stage, and show their true colors, in a podcast to give you an idea of the zaniness you are in for when you attend this one-of-a-kind production.

Tickets and info are at MarionPalace.org.

The cast of "Annie" joined Paul James in studio to talk about their production, opening at The Historic Marion Palace Theatre on Saturday, July 12th for a five show run!

For Tickets and Info, visit www.MarionPalace.org/Annie

Marion Palace Theatre Executive Director, Kirk Detweiler, joined the podcast to announce the 2025-2026 Season Schedule!

The cast of Nunsense II: The Second Coming joined us in studio to talk about the show coming to the Palace stage on April 11 thru 13, 2025.

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Lonestar founding member Dean Sams joins Paul James to talk about their LIVE concert event coming to The Historic Marion Palace Theatre on Friday, May 2nd at 7:30pm.

Dean talks about their latest musical project, 33+ years of hit country songs and the changes and challenges of their day-to-day life.

For tickets and information, visit MarionPalace.org

The Marion Palace Theatre presents the junior production of The Girl With The Golden Locks on Fenruary 21, 22 and 23, 2025. Kirk Detweiller, Executive Director the the Palace and Mrogan Schwartz, the show's director, brought some of the cast in studio to talk about the production.

"Where Are They Wow!" featuring Marc "Skippy" Price and Steve "Kenny Bania" Hytner is coming to the historic Marion Palace Theatre on Friday, November 15th at 7:30pm. Marc joined The Paul James Show on Majic 95.9 FM to talk about it, his career as a stand up comic, and his years on the hit 80's TV sit-com "Family Ties."

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“Rent,” the groundbreaking musical that captivated audiences worldwide, anchors our new season with its powerful narrative and unforgettable rock anthems. Carter Rawlins and Kirk Detweiler joined the show to talk about the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece by Jonathan Larson. It's a vibrant exploration of love, creativity, and resilience in the face of adversity. Set in New York City’s East Village, it follows a year in the lives of young artists navigating the challenges of friendship, romance, and the impact of HIV/AIDS. With its compelling story and dynamic score, “Rent” promises an inspiring theatrical experience that resonates with audiences of all ages. Join the Palace August 23, 24 at 7:30om and August 25 at 2:00pm. Rated R for adult language and themes. Directed by Dustin Rawlins.​Tickets: $16, $27, $29

Disney's The Little Mermaid is coming to the Marion Palace Theatre on July 13, 14, 19, 20 & 21. Members of the cast joined the podcast to talk about their show.

For tickets and details go to MarionPalace.org

Executive Director Kirk Detweiler and Sharon Gale (Mrs. Claus) stopped by to talk about Christmas at the Palace.