The Cahaba Theatre Group Inc

10/18/2026

10/09/2026

Great review!

10/04/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to see COBB by Lee Blessing this weekend, including those who joined us yesterday and everyone who braved the rain today! We’re so grateful for your support and hope you had as much fun as we did.

A special thank you to Rickwood Field for hosting Cahaba Theatre Group in such an incredible and historic setting. ⚾️🎭

Next up: something completely different!

✨ THE SUNNY SHOW ✨
A unique and entertaining musical variety show
Sunday, November 22 at 2:30 PM
The Dance Foundation

More details coming soon. Stay tuned!

10/04/2026

⚾🎭 LAST CHANCE TO SEE COBB TODAY!

Cahaba Theatre Group’s staged reading of Lee Blessing’s Cobb returns to historic Rickwood Field for its final performance TODAY at 2:30 PM.

Directed by Don Sandley, Cobb brings together three versions of Ty Cobb with Negro Leagues legend Oscar Charleston in a sharp, funny, and thought-provoking look at baseball, race, memory, ambition, and the complicated stories we tell about our heroes.

🎭 Featuring Lloyd Shelton, Paul LaRussa, Brandon McCray, and Abram Witten

📅 TODAY at 2:30 PM
📍 Historic Rickwood Field
🎟️ Tickets: $30
🚗 Plenty of free parking

A portion of ticket sales benefits historic Rickwood Field.

🎟️ Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cobb-by-lee-blessing-tickets-2000020170168?aff=oddtdtcreator

Come experience a play about baseball history inside baseball history. ⚾

Cahaba Theatre Group is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit theatre organization.

10/03/2026

🎭 CAST SPOTLIGHT: LLOYD SHELTON

Meet Lloyd Shelton, who plays Cobb in Cahaba Theatre Group’s staged reading of Lee Blessing’s Cobb at historic Rickwood Field.

Lloyd Shelton is making his Cahaba Theatre Group debut in Cobb. Lloyd has previously appeared in Celebrate Life as King Herod. Lloyd is a longtime Birmingham businessman, member of the Mountain Brook City Council. Lloyd is a friend to many and a proud grandfather and Yankees fan.

COBB by Lee Blessing
Directed by Don Sandley

📅 TODAY at 2:30 PM
📅 TOMORROW at 2:30 PM
📍 Historic Rickwood Field
🎟️ Tickets: $30
🚗 Plenty of free parking

A portion of ticket sales benefits historic Rickwood Field.

🎟️ Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cobb-by-lee-blessing-tickets-2000020170168?aff=oddtdtcreator

Cahaba Theatre Group is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit theatre organization.

10/02/2026

🎭 CAST SPOTLIGHT: PAUL LaRUSSA

Meet Paul LaRussa, who plays Ty in Cahaba Theatre Group’s staged reading of Lee Blessing’s Cobb at historic Rickwood Field.

Paul LaRussa is a lifelong Birmingham resident who has performed in a number of local productions. They include Covering Dish (Vernon), Reunion to Die For (Bruce), A Texas Doublewide Christmas (Haywood), Dearly Beloved (Ray Bud) and Dial M for Murder (Tony).

He is excited to be performing with such a talented cast under the excellent direction of Don Sandley.

He wishes to thank all of you, the patrons, who support community theatre and hopes you enjoy the show.

COBB by Lee Blessing
Directed by Don Sandley

📅 Saturday, October 3 at 2:30 PM
📅 Sunday, October 4 at 2:30 PM
📍 Historic Rickwood Field
🎟️ Tickets: $30
🚗 Plenty of free parking

A portion of ticket sales benefits historic Rickwood Field.

🎟️ Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cobb-by-lee-blessing-tickets-2000020170168?aff=oddtdtcreator

Cahaba Theatre Group is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit theatre organization.

10/01/2026

🎭 CAST SPOTLIGHT: ANDY CONE

Meet Andy Cone, who will play The Peach in the Saturday, October 3 performance of Lee Blessing’s Cobb at historic Rickwood Field.

Andy Cone is an actor studying at Samford University. His major is Acting and Directing. Andy enjoys sharing stories and is incredibly excited to share this story with you! Andy is from Houston Texas, and is new to the Birmingham area. Andy has been in many productions including Anastasia as Dmitry, Fiddler on the Roof as Perchick, and The Crucible as Reverend Hale. He is very grateful to share this story and connect with the Birmingham area better.

COBB by Lee Blessing
Directed by Don Sandley

📅 Saturday, October 3 at 2:30 PM
📅 Sunday, October 4 at 2:30 PM
📍 Historic Rickwood Field
🎟️ Tickets: $30
🚗 Plenty of free parking

A portion of ticket sales benefits historic Rickwood Field.

🎟️ Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cobb-by-lee-blessing-tickets-2000020170168?aff=oddtdtcreator

Cahaba Theatre Group is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit theatre organization.

09/30/2026

🎭 CAST SPOTLIGHT: BRANDON McCRAY

Meet Brandon McCray, who will play Oscar Charleston in Cahaba Theatre Group’s staged reading of Lee Blessing’s Cobb at historic Rickwood Field.

Brandon McCray has spent his career telling stories—from the stage to the screen and from behind the camera to center stage. An actor, producer, casting director, and founder of All The Way Entertainment, Brandon has contributed to more than 100 theatrical, commercial, television, and film productions. He studied Fine Arts at Samford University and Television Production and Broadcasting at Jefferson State Community College and currently serves on the board of directors for Cahaba Theatre Group. After years of helping others find their place in the spotlight, Brandon is delighted to step back into it for this staged reading of Lee Blessing’s Cobb.

COBB by Lee Blessing
Directed by Don Sandley

📅 Saturday, October 3 at 2:30 PM
📅 Sunday, October 4 at 2:30 PM
📍 Historic Rickwood Field
🎟️ Tickets: $30
🚗 Plenty of free parking

A portion of ticket sales benefits historic Rickwood Field.

Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cobb-by-lee-blessing-tickets-2000020170168?aff=oddtdtcreator

Cahaba Theatre Group is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit theatre organization.