Article Tag: First Presbyterian Theater

Muralist sought for Electric Works facade

Written by Jen Poiry Prough on April 24, 2024.

Electric Works is commissioning a 40,000-square-foot mural on the facade of the campus’s parking garage. Local, national, and international artists...

Googly is among the projects included in Arts United's Amplify Art initiative.

Arts United selects Amplify Art projects

Written by Jen Poiry Prough on April 17, 2024.

Arts United have announced the projects selected for their 2024 cycle of Amplify Art, a crowdfunding campaign platform designed to support arts and...

Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman will be a guest speaker on May 2 at Grand Wayne Convention Center.

Notre Dame football coach visits Grand Wayne

Written by Jen Poiry Prough on March 6, 2024.

Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman will speak at Grand Wayne Convention Center as part of Common Bond on Thursday, May 2, a fundraiser for...

Portraying Broadway actors in the upcoming show The Prom, a collaboration between Fort Wayne Youtheatre and First Presbyterian Theater, will be, from left, Amy Ross, Chris Rasor, Heather Closson, and Todd Frymier.

First Pres, Youtheatre are going to ‘The Prom’

Written by Anthony Gadson on February 21, 2024.

Fort Wayne Youtheatre and First Presbyterian Theater are getting their dancing shoes on. Working in collaboration for the first time, the theater...

Ryan Garringer and Alyssa Wellington rehearse a scene ahead of First Presbyterian Theater’s production of Almost, Maine. The show opens Friday, Jan. 26.

First Pres Theater’s Season of Love heads north

Written by Anthony Gadson on January 17, 2024.

First Presbyterian Theater hits the midway mark of its Season of Love with the upcoming Almost, Maine. “John Cariani, the playwright, talks about...

Jonathan Lowden, left, and Landon Richey star in Fort Wayne Youtheatre's "A Charlie Brown Christmas."

Youtheatre brings beloved cartoon to life

Written by Joshua Schipper on November 29, 2023.

“Isn’t there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?” Fort Wayne Youtheatre will be turning to the Peanuts gang to answer that question...

Chris Rasor, left, and Tom Wilson rehearse a scene for First Presbyterian Theater’s upcoming production of Head Over Heels.

You will fall ‘Head Over Heels’ for new show

Written by Joshua Schipper on October 4, 2023.

The characters in First Presbyterian Theater’s upcoming show will speak in a strange, yet poetic way. Performed in iambic pentameter,...

First Presbyterian Theater presents Bedroom Farce!, running Friday-Sunday, Aug. 18-20 and Aug. 25-27.

Truths revealed in ‘Bedroom Farce!’

Written by Alicia Rodenbeck on August 16, 2023.

In every relationship, there is a side that is shown to the world and a side that is kept at hidden behind the closed doors of bedrooms, reserved for...

First Presbyterian Theater will present A Star's Born: In Concert, June 23-25.

Quick Hit: ‘A Star’s Born’

Written by Chris Hupe on June 21, 2023.

First Presbyterian Theater’s production of A Star’s Born: The Concert will be presented June 23-25, featuring songs from three generations of the iconic...

From left, Amber Walker, Joseph Adams, Cortney White, Derek Grabner, and Elizabeth Harber showcase the tension shown during the 1959 portion of Clybourne Park.

‘Clybourne Park’ cast excels in multiple roles

Written by Alicia Rodenbeck on May 17, 2023.

When asked why he chose to helm Clybourne Park, currently running at First Presbyterian Theater in downtown Fort Wayne, director Prentis Moore said,...