Family-friendly theatre every show, all the time!
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Author and speaker, Jenny L. Cote comes to 246 for a program on writing and a book signing in 2015.
Tevye (Dave Edinger) and his FIVE beautiful daughters (topL Maggie Greer, topR Laura Griffith, Bottom LtoR Victoria Holbrook, Abigail Singleton, Jodi Pool) in Fiddler on the Roof
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Author and speaker, Jenny L. Cote comes to 246 for a program on writing and a book signing in 2015.
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About
246 The Main Cultural Arts Theatre is a community theater located at
246 Main Street in Brookneal, VA. which opened its doors in August, 2014.
It seats 134 with a capacity for 225 for special events, and is a modified
thrust theater, having seating on three sides and an open floor stage with high tech computerized lighting and sound systems.
The theater offers Sweet Entreats concession and Props Gift Shoppe, and has a comfortable lobby and adjoining Will Call ticket office. On and off-street parking is available and 246 has handicap parking and accommodates special needs seating in the theater upon request.
Its 501(c)(3) acting troupe, The Main Act, produces four/five live plays/musicals each year, and its active Board of Directors meets quarterly to oversee its business, some of which is its annual scholarship to a deserving theater major and exciting fundraisers to further the arts.
But 246 The Main offers many other exciting shows and events in addition; opera, bluegrass, and Christmas concerts, art openings, book signings, educational offerings, and benefit events are key pieces of the 246 mission of offering cultural and growth opportunities to its community!
246 The Main is available for rentals for traveling theater groups and for private events such as reunions, corporate meetings, and parties.
Call 434.376.2461 for questions or for booking information and requests.
Board of Directors
President......................................Teresa Sheppard
Vice President.............................Cameron Crews
Secretary......................................Sara Warren
Treasurer......................................James "Jimmy" Scalia
Exect./Artistic Director..............Donnalynn Davis
Grants/Fundraising Chair.........Christy Dudley
Member at Large....................... Christy Dudley
Member at Large........................Ryan Murphy
Past BOD members: Suzanne Jennings, Kolby Cordingley, Mayor Champ Nowlin, Barbara LaPrade, Lisa Baldwin, Rev. Lee Hahnlen, Rev. David Edinger, Andrea Plunkett, Dan Taylour, Janet Lambert