What can you do when you’re different, if all you’ve ever wanted was to fit in? Find out as we join the Ugly Duckling in Gay H. Hammond’s funny, tender and quirky update on Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of growing up. Rated G. Tickets for family performances (Sept. 27-29, Oct. 4) are $12-15 for adults and seniors and $8-10 for students and children, depending on seat location. Tickets for school matinees (Sept. 26-27, Oct. 2-4) are available for school groups of 10 or more at $6 for students, $8 for chaperones and free for teachers. Tickets to the Pirates & Parrots Party, before the Oct. 5 and 6 family shows, are $5 and sold separately from performance tickets. For more showtimes and details about related events, including the free stage tour and ice cream social and the pre-show Duckling Doo-Wop for ages 6-12, call 678.717.3624 or visit gainesvilletheatrealliance.org.