Schoolhouse Arts Center in Standish has been focusing on educating and entertaining its community for the last 34 years, but the building is falling apart.
Schoolhouse Arts fights for 33rd season after devastating year
The small, nonprofit community theater in Standish has been nearly wiped out financially by the pandemic, but its administrators say the show must go on.
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Ashley McBreairty, center, performs in a 2018 production of “Mary Poppins” at Schoolhouse Arts Center. The 17-year-old said the theater’s closure would be “absolutely devastating to me.”
Contributed / Cristina McBreairty
STANDISH Schoolhouse Arts Center, a stalwart of the Lakes Region community since 1988, is in danger of shutting down because of the pandemic, but the theater’s administrators say they’re not going down without a fight.