Name: Homegrown: A Weekend of Local One-Acts
Start: 2026-02-13T19:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-02-15T15:00:00-06:00
Location: St. Peter's Episcopal Church

🎭Homegrown: A Weekend of Local One-Acts 🎭
Presented by The Lantern Theatre
Join us for a special weekend of original, world-premiere theatre created right here in our community! The Home Grown One-Act Weekend features three brand-new one-act plays by local playwrights, brought to life by local actors and directors.
This unique event celebrates new voices, fresh stories, and the power of community storytelling. Audiences will experience an evening of heartfelt, humorous, and thought-provoking theatre — all in one performance.
✨ Featuring three original works:
🌼 Dandelion Fuzz
Written & Directed by Anna Ruth Merritt
Starring: Kami Pate and Shua Miller
A humorous and deeply human play about connection, compassion, and the healing power of human relationships.
💪 Pound for Pound
Written & Directed by Randy Stringer Jr
Starring: Margo Nunn, Canon Ashford, and Tavares Pilgrim
A heartfelt dramedy exploring self-image, friendship, vulnerability, and learning to love yourself in progress.
🚌 Bus Stop
Written by Treece Ealy
Directed by Macy Morris
Starring: Dwayne Coleman and Chloe Showalter
An intimate, reflective piece about two strangers at different stages of life and the small moments that connect us.
📅 Show Dates: February 13 at 7:30 PM and February 14 and 15 at 2:30 PM
📍 Location: all performances will be held at St Peter’s Episcopal Church
🎟️ Tickets on sale: conwaylanterntheatre.org/tickets
Come support local artists, experience original theatre, and be part of something truly special in Conway.
🎭✨ Original stories. Local voices. Community theatre.