{"id":72804,"date":"2026-02-25T16:06:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=72804"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:06:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:06:02","slug":"batavia-one-act-play-festival-is-february-27th-march-1st-at-main-st-56-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/batavia-one-act-play-festival-is-february-27th-march-1st-at-main-st-56-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/One Act Play Festival is February 27th-March 1st at Main St. 56 Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Photos-Scenes from St. Valentines Day <\/p>\n\n\n\n

St. Valentine\u2019s Day by Annie Eliot<\/strong>
Directed by\u00a0Samantha Scheffler-Ploetz<\/a>
Letty \u2013\u00a0Lilah Mordell<\/a>
Elinor \u2013\u00a0Teressa Hirsch<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

An Angel Intrudes by Floyd Dell<\/strong>
Directed by Tess Uline<\/a>
Annabelle \u2013 Rosey Faith
Jimmy \u2013 James R. Franklin<\/a>
Angel \u2013 Stephen Efing-VanValkenburg<\/a>
Police Officer \u2013 Spencer Efing-VanValkenburg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sweet & Twenty by Floyd Dell<\/strong>
Directed by Jessica Brandt<\/a>
Young Woman \u2013 Mollie Wadhams<\/a>
Young Man \u2013 Seth Coburn<\/a>
Agent \u2013 James Barcomb<\/a>
Guard \u2013 Deacon Smith<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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An engaging evening of short plays that blend humor, heart, and sharp observation, offering a lively variety of stories in one performance<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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One Act Play Festival<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join us at Main St. 56 Theater for our One Act Play Festival, a lively and engaging celebration of sharp, spirited storytelling featuring three outstanding one-act plays:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Witty, heartfelt, and delightfully surprising, these short works explore love, relationships, and human nature with humor, insight, and charm. Each play offers a distinct voice and perspective, and together they create a dynamic and entertaining evening of theatre.
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Thoughtful yet accessible and perfectly timed for Valentine\u2019s season, the One Act Play Festival is a pure delight for audiences who enjoy great writing, memorable characters, and an evening of theatrical variety.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

When<\/strong>: February 27 at 7:30pm
February 28 at 7:30pm
March 1 at 2:00pm<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Link to purchase tickets: One Act Play Festival – BATAVIA PLAYERS, INC. \u2022 MAIN ST. 56 THEATER<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photos-Scenes from St. Valentines Day St. Valentine\u2019s Day by Annie EliotDirected by\u00a0Samantha Scheffler-PloetzLetty \u2013\u00a0Lilah MordellElinor \u2013\u00a0Teressa Hirsch An Angel Intrudes by Floyd DellDirected by Tess UlineAnnabelle \u2013 Rosey FaithJimmy \u2013 James R. FranklinAngel \u2013 Stephen Efing-VanValkenburgPolice Officer \u2013 Spencer Efing-VanValkenburg Sweet & Twenty by Floyd DellDirected by Jessica BrandtYoung Woman \u2013 Mollie WadhamsYoung Man \u2013 Seth CoburnAgent \u2026<\/p>\n

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