Persimmon Tree Players

09/20/2026

Set build day! One full day, more than a dozen people, and we finished the build! This is going to be a seriously cool set! Thanks to Mike Montgomery for the fun time-lapse. “Deadline” opens in just about two months.

09/01/2026

Persimmon Tree Players is proud to announce the cast of our November show. "Deadline" is a whodunnit that's full of surprises as two struggling playwrights race to finish an unfinished murder mystery in time for its Broadway opening, only to be pulled into its murderous pages . It will open on November 14th at Victory Hall in Scottsville. Tickets will go on sale later this fall.

Cast:
Jennifer LaFleur as Mara/Meredith
Tom Green as Don/Silas
Toby Irwin as Dean/Trevor
Jen Starkey as Devorah, Mrs. Vacratsis and ?
John Rabasa as Bartholomew/Policeman
Dawna Jo McCracken as Tabitha/Delivery Woman

Written by Marcia Kash and Douglas E. Hughes
Directed by Andrea Kojan
Assistant Directed by Kristen Carty
Produced by Pat Macomber
Sound and Lights by Mike Montgomery and Wayne Nye

07/25/2026

Reminder: We are now accepting sign-ups for auditions for our fall show "Deadline." Audition and show info can be found at www.persimmontreeplayers.org

07/17/2026

AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT!

We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting sign-ups for auditions for November's show "Deadline." Click the link to access the audition notice complete with link to sign-up form.

AUDITION NOTICE FOR PERSIMMON TREE PLAYERS’ FALL 2026 PRODUCTION DEADLINE by Marcia Kash and Douglas E. Hughes Auditions: Sunday, August 16th – at 3pm Monday, August 17th – at 7:30pm Callbacks (if needed) on Wednesday, August 19th at 7pm Victory Hall Theater, 401 Valley Street, Scottsville, VA...

07/06/2026

PTP is proud to announce our fall show! This coming November we will be presenting Marcia Kash's and Douglas E. Hughes' murder-mystery comedy "Deadline." It will be directed by our very own Andrea Kojan. Audition information coming soon and tickets will go on sale this fall.

06/14/2026

The curtain closes today on "Scottsville Summer Shorts" after a COMPLETELY sold out weekend of performances! Thank you to those who came and saw our merry little band perform these 8 fabulous short plays. It has been quite a run! There MAY be a handful of walk-up tickets today if you get there early or if you are feeling lucky!

06/11/2026

TONIGHT is our dress rehearsal for "Scottsville Summer Shorts." TOMORROW is opening night! Tickets are available for Friday and Sunday, but going fast! You don't want to miss these 8 fabulous short plays by 8 talented local playwrights.