![]() ![]() ![]() Without the ability to produce live theatre for audiences, critical revenue from ticket sales has dried up for many companies, even as their volunteers stand by, ready to share their talents with the communities they love. Most community theatres operate on shoestring budgets as nonprofit entities with artistic and social mission statements. Fourteen community theatres from around the greater DC region will participate in the telethon, sharing performances and messages from their members with viewers. ![]() In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, community theatre companies in the Washington, DC metropolitan area will come together July 17-18 to raise crucial funds via a live-streamed telethon. “We need theatre in our communities, and right now, community theatre needs us.” Jolene Vettese, President of Reston Community Players The telethon raised over $22,000! The link to donate will be available until the end of the week. Thank you all so much for watching and donating. ![]()
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