The Historic Masonic Theatre is thrilled to announce the return of the Special Theatrical Artists Revue & Showcase (STARS) program on August 25, 2024, at 3 PM. This highly anticipated event is made possible through the generous support of the City of Covington, Town of Clifton Forge, and Alleghany County.
The STARS program, an inspiring troupe of 30 performers who face physical disabilities or intellectual challenges, will grace the stage once again, continuing a legacy that began in 1996. This year’s performance promises to be a captivating experience, filled with joy, talent, and remarkable stories of perseverance. The performance is free and will feature general admission seating. Doors will open at 2 PM.
Executive Director of the Historic Masonic Theatre, expressed heartfelt gratitude, saying, “Thanks to our governmental leadership for supporting this program”s return to the theatre where it belongs.”
Since its inception, the STARS program has grown exponentially, tripling its original number of performers. The troupe’s 27th performance season was launched with the “Springtime & Sunshine” variety show at the Good News Church in Covington on April 16. The upcoming performance at the Historic Masonic Theatre marks a significant homecoming for the STARS, reconnecting them with the very stage where their journey began.
The Historic Masonic Theatre, an iconic venue with a rich history, provides the perfect backdrop for the STARS program. Audiences can expect an afternoon of exceptional performances, showcasing the incredible talents and determination of the STARS troupe.
Join us in celebrating the return of the STARS program and witness the magic of these extraordinary performers. For more information find us online at historicmasonictheatre.com.
About STARS:
The Special Theatrical Artists Revue & Showcase (STARS) is a troupe of 30 performers with physical disabilities or intellectual challenges. Established in 1996 as an outreach program of the Appalfolks of America Association, STARS has grown to become a celebrated part of the local arts community, inspiring audiences with their dedication and talent.
Media Contact: Justin Reiter justin.reiter@historicmasonictheatrecom 540 862-5655
EVENT DETAILS
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WHEN
3:00 pm
WHERE
Historic Masonic Theatre
510 Main Street
Clifton Forge, VA 24422
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