News & Notes
“Flora and Ulysses” Runs Wild This Weekend
October 30th, 2019
This weekend, PYT’s Stories on Stage (SOS) will be presenting for the first time, Flora and Ulysses, a play based on the 2014 Newberry Medal winning novel about Flora Belle Buckman, a 10 year old self-proclaimed cynic who loves comic books and what happens when her neighbor accidentally sucks up a squirrel with a vacuum cleaner. SOS Performances […]
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: An Interview With Director, Meg Fischer Venuti
July 17th, 2019
Spotlight recently hung-out with Meg Fischer Venuti to ask her about her latest summer directorial endeavor with PYT. Check out the interview about Dirty Rotten Scoundrels! Meg, you’ve directed several of the summer PYT teen productions including Sweeney Todd and Peter and the Starcatcher. Why direct Dirty Rotten Scoundrels? I have been a BIG fan of […]
PYT Producer Brian Burns Breaks Record for Pirates!
May 5th, 2019
What record does veteran producer and long-time PYT volunteer Brian Burns hold? Well, we’ll get to that in a minute. First, let’s get to know a little bit about Brian! Brian started volunteering at PYT in 1996, when his daughter Anna was in her first PYT show, Charlotte’s Web. Two years later, he produced his first […]
Veteran PYT Performer Takes Her Final Bow in “The Pirates of Penzance”
April 29th, 2019
Recently Spotlight was able to talk to long-time PYT-er Olivia Cobb about her feelings approaching her final performance in PYT’s “The Pirates of Penzance”. If you have not met her yet, Olivia is 18 years old and besides performing, she enjoys working backstage, art, baking, and teaching theater. She hasn’t done a musical with PYT […]
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