Prescott Cetner for the Arts
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Prior to Prescott Fine Arts Association's name change to Prescott Cetner for the Arts, which took place officially on September 1, 2011.
Through about 1996, PFAA produced 120 plays, 48 musicals, five operas/operettas, 21 melodramas, six Readers' Theatre productions, 21 variety shows, and two murder mystery dinner shows. This includes shows that were presented more than once.
Over 85 Children's Theatre / Family Theatre productions have been presented and during the summer there have been over 25 Theatre Workshops with a Teen Summer Stock program inaugurated in 2010.
- PFAA sold 516 season ticket packages for the 2006-2007 season.
- Only general admission tickets were sold for productions until the 1990-1991 season.
- The Sacred Heart Church, which now houses the theatre/art gallery complex started construction in 1891, and that their first service was held in 1895.
- The theatre and office structures are on the National Registry of Historic Buildings.
- The alter was situated in what is now the center of the stage, and that the confessional was located in the area of the current ladies restroom.
- The stained glass interior circles above the audience area are part of the original church architecture as are the metal walls and ceiling.
- Open auditions are held for every mainstage and Family Theatre production plus many of the concerts.
- PFAA performed world premiers of four musical productions, one melodrama and numerous children's plays.
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