Since moving from Brooklyn, New York to Harrison County, West Virginia, 41 years ago, Cyndy has been involved in local community theater. She began her involvement at the Clarksburg Art Center, working behind the scenes and backstage for a few years before venturing onstage. Once onstage, Cyndy got “bitten by the performance bug,” and has played …

The character Ursula in our upcoming production of Paula Vogel’s The Oldest Profession  is described in the script as “determined; believes in rules, merit promotion, and supply-side economics. She does not suffer fools gladly.” She is “fond of adages and wives’ saying from her parents’ generation.” Here’s what Phyl Charnes has to say about her …

It’s easy to think, as we see so many local high school productions, that theatre is a school activity that ends when you graduate. That is, unless you choose to pursue it as a career. The cast of The Oldest Profession is proof that you’d be wrong to think that. Director Cricket Hall has assembled …

The Oldest Profession, the ACT 2 Theatre Company’s first show of the season, takes place in 1980 just before the presidential election that put Ronald Reagan in the White House. This is what the playwright, Paula Vogel, has described as a pattern play. The structure of the play moves the story as told through the …