Olney, MD
Olney Theatre Center revealed its 83rd season on July 20, 2021, fulfilling ambitious commitments made prior to the pandemic, and
furthers its vision of reflecting the whole community. In addition to its six-play membership season, the Montgomery County institution returns with an equally busy schedule of concerts, special productions, presentations, and even more curated programming to build off of the success of its summer series: Olney Outdoors.
As previously announced, OTC will produce three musicals on its Mainstage beginning with the Marcia Milgrom Dodge-helmed production of
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (November 5, 2021 – January 2, 2022),
featuring local breakout star Jade Jones as Belle and
Last Sunday, members of the Fruita Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which was burned down the week before, spread out among the other LDS churches in the valley to worship for the first time since the fire.
Megan Graves, who had attended the Fruita church with her family for years, said she made the nearly half hour drive to Orchard Mesa last weekend. Despite the drive, Graves said she was grateful to have a place to go.
âWe are fortunate here in the valley that we have other buildings and we have been able to relocate our displaced members to these buildings, which has been a huge blessing to all the members who did attend the Fruita chapel,â Graves said.