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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 2005
Page
16
Abingdon's Barter Theatre, a Depression era staple, remains an economic anchor drawing 150000 yearly as it nurtures young actors from Nashville Kentucky and beyond. Richard Rose leads a resourceful crew staging Mulberry Leaves with a small budget while forging careers from stagecraft and performance.
Actors Michael Poisson and Mary Lucy Bivins rehearse Feeding on Mulberry Leaves at Barter Theatre in Abingdon Virginia. The venue opened in 1933 during a bleak era and once accepted live hens, a dead rat tlesnake and canned goods for tickets. Now a town staple, it draws 150000 visitors in a season.
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