Axial Theatre Fundraiser March 30 Commemorates Axial’s 20th Year and Honors Founder Howard Meyer

Axial Theatre Fundraiser March 30 Commemorates Axial’s 20th Year and Honors Founder Howard Meyer

 Westchester, N.Y. — Axial Theatre’s annual spring fundraiser is coming to its mainstage on the campus of St. John’s Episcopal Church in for an evening of celebration on Saturday, March 30, from 7-10 p.m.

The professional theater company and acting conservatory, which operates out of Pleasantville (N.Y.), will honor Howard Meyer, founder of Axial Theatre, with a variety of entertainment selections from Stephen, serve gourmet bites and libations; and offer a silent auction featuring a one-week getaway in Cinque Terre on the Mediterranean coastline of the Italian Riviera, Broadway tickets, and other exciting items.

Past and present members of Axial Theatre will present a tribute to Howard Meyer, Axial’s founder, in a variety of entertainment formats. There will be a cornucopia of gourmet bites, both savory and sweet, with wine and other beverages.

Tickets for the benefit are $60 and include all food and beverages. The campus of St. John’s Episcopal Church is located at 8 Sunnyside Avenue, Pleasantville, NY 10570.  For ticket information, visit Axial Theatre’s Facebook page or website at AxialTheatre.org; or contact Axial at AxialTheatre@gmail.com.

ABOUT AXIAL THEATRE

Founded in 1999, Axial Theatre is a professional theater company that presents contemporary theatrical hits; timeless stage classics; and original works in mainstage spring and fall productions plus a series of book-in-hand staged readings. Howard Meyer’s Acting program offers beginner through master acting classes for tweens through through adults as well as workshops focusing on such areas as voice, movement, auditions and improvisation. Playwriting classes are taught by award-winning playwright Gabrielle Fox.

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CONTACTS

Bruce Apar
914.275.6887
axialtheatre@gmail.com 

Evelyn Mertens
914.762.6429
914.263.9129 (cell)
emertens@westnet.com

About Axial Theatre

Axial Theatre’s mission is to create and produce professional relevant, original plays in collaboration and to cultivate theatre artists through year round educational programming. We are committed to involving our audiences in the process of play development and accomplish this by presenting new works in the form of staged readings, workshop performances, and fully mounted professional productions. At the end of every workshop presentation we solicit our audience’s feedback in question and answer sessions. All classes, rehearsals for shows, and invited workshops take place at Axial’s home: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 8 Sunnyside Ave., Pleasantville, NY 10570-3125 For more information please visit www.AxialTheatre.org Email: AxialTheatre@gmail.com Phone: (914) 286-7680

Axial Theater is a twenty one year old not-for-profit institution dedicated to supporting the professional development of the independent voice through audience involvement and a commitment to presenting challenging, intelligent, and culturally relevant theatrical experiences