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Updated 11/1/2024

Opera House Arts

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Institution/Business Type: Arts Center

Opera House Arts (OHA) at the Stonington Opera House uses the performing arts to foster and promote excellence in all the ways we perform our lives: Incite Art, Create Community. Housed in a 113-year-old, 250-seat theater, OHA seeks to work with high-caliber professionals and community members, to develop original work, and to create the space for fun and challenging artistic experiences.

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Kathryn Markey (she/her)
Job Title: Artistic Director
Phone: 207-367-2788
Address:
1 School Street
Stonington, ME 04681

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About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Arts Center

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Independent

Year Founded:

1999

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Arts Center

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Independent

Year Founded:

1999

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Theater - General

Additional Disciplines:

  • Dance - General
  • Music - General
  • Theater - General
  • Media - Film
  • Literary Arts - Spoken Word
  • Multi-Disciplinary

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Community Arts
  • Creation of a Work of Art (Including Commissions)
  • Film Showings
  • Performance / Concert / Reading
  • Public Art Projects (In Free, Public Spaces)
  • Residency - Community
  • Residency - Production / Development
  • Venue Rental
  • Virtual Events
  • Wedding / Parties / Private Gatherings
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
Seasons Active: spring, summer, fall, winter
Events Per Year: 75

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • Businesses
  • Elders
  • Families
  • General Public
  • Immigrant Populations
  • Incarcerated (or Formerly Incarcerated) individuals
  • LGBTQ Populations
  • Native American Tribes
  • Nonprofits
  • People with Disabilities
  • School Groups
  • Teens
  • Veteran/Active Duty Military Personnel
  • Artists
  • Rural Populations

Languages Available:

  • English

Geographic Reach:

  • Town / City
  • County
  • Multi-County Region

Accessibility of Services

Accessibility of Services:

  • Access accommodations for people who use a wheelchair and have limited mobility
  • Access accommodations for people who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing

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I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Actors' Equity Association
  • Maine Arts Commission
  • ArtsEngageME

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Actors' Equity Association
  • Maine Arts Commission
  • ArtsEngageME

Special Designations

Special Designations:

  • NEFA Grant Recipient

Venues for Rent/Use

Opera House Arts
Venue Address: 1 School Street Stonington, ME 04681
Venue Phone: 207-367-2788
Venue Type: Theater
Venue Accessibility: Access accommodations for people who are deaf and hard-of-hearing. Facility is physically accessible (such as parking, entrances, accessible restrooms, seating, backstage).
Stage Details: Black Box
Venue Seasons: Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Venue Features: Climate Control, Dressing Room(s), Exhibition Walls, Green Room, Light System / Track Lighting, Movie Screen / Projection Capabilities, Piano, Sound System, WiFi