• Eleemosynary is a real crowd pleaser

    Good storytelling is the key to a great play, and Eleemosynary is good storytelling. Playwright Lee Blessing uses a very unconventional structure to unfold this story of a three singular characters—a young girl, her mother, and her grandmother. The three women relate their stories—individually and together—in vignettes from various times in their lives as well …

  • Artist Kathleen Krizner has an Eleemosynary connection

    We are so pleased to have artist Kathleen Krizner partner with us for our run of Lee Blessing’s Eleemosynary. Kathleen’s art work will be on display at the PWA Uptown Event Center until November 17 when the play closes. So come and enjoy a wonderful play performed by three wonderfully talented women and view the …

  • Fall show changed

    We were really disappointed that we didn’t get enough people audition to cast From Rags to Riches. We’ve had to cancel shows more than once because this happened. BUT… This time we have decided to switch the show to one that will feature 3 very talented women who did show up for auditions — Eleemosynary …

  • the nature of community theatre

    Non-profit community theaters are typically all-volunteer organizations — at least as far as performers, production staff. and board members go. There are occasionally exceptions* to that, but for the most part no one gets paid. Though some community theatre companies have paid staff for administrative functions, the ACT 2 Theatre Company has no paid staff. …