This week on Spotlight 814: Erie's Local Theatre Podcast (and Erie Reader's Best Podcast of 2024!)
I’m joined by Betsy Petoriak (PACA Board Secretary) & Sarah Little (Director of Footlights Youth Theatre) as we dive into what makes this event special, why you should grab tickets ASAP, and how PACA is working to make the theater more accessible for everyone.
What’s in This Episode?
🎭 PACA’s Valentine’s Fundraiser – A must-attend theater event in Erie, PA that supports PACA’s expansion and accessibility projects.
🎟 The Show: Two Across – A sweet, funny romantic comedy starring Erie favorites Jeff Rodland & Linda Kemp.
🍷 Pre-Show Reception:
- 🎨 Art by Peggy Brace
- 🍽 Delicious food from Waffle Miracle & Prescott Fish and Farm
- 🍷 Beer & wine included!
📅 Show Dates: February 14 (Valentine’s Day), plus extra performances on February 15 & 16 at PACA Theater, Erie, PA.
💰 Why It Matters – PACA needs to raise funds for a new elevator & expanded performance space to make the theater more accessible and bring even more amazing shows to Erie.
Don’t wait—grab your tickets now and help support local arts in Erie!
Upcoming PACA Shows You Should Check Out:
⚔ She Kills Monsters (Feb 28 – Mar 9) – A Dungeons & Dragons-inspired play filled with heart, humor, and 90s nostalgia.
👑 Six: The Teen Musical (Memorial Day Weekend) – A modern, high-energy take on Henry VIII’s six wives.
🦇 Bat Boy: The Musical(March 21st - April 7) – A dark, hilarious, and wildly entertaining musical.
💰 Want to support PACA beyond the show? Donate to the PACA GoFundMe campaign or get your tickets for the March 15 fundraiser to check out the exciting plans for PACA’s future!
🎧 Listen to this episode and let’s talk theater!
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