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Arcadia Theatre announces 2025–26 season, education programs and fundraising push in Alpharetta
Summary
Randy Banfield, managing director of Arcadia Theatre, told the Alpharetta Cultural Arts Commission the group has formed a new nonprofit identity, announced a six-show 2025–26 season, is pursuing 501(c)(3) status, has secured some seed donations and will run a two-week summer camp under a city contract at the Spotlight.
Randy Banfield, managing director of Arcadia Theatre, told the Alpharetta Cultural Arts Commission that Arcadia is launching as a new nonprofit organization and has announced its 2025–26 season while pursuing federal tax-exempt status.
Arcadia—formed from the community theater Act 1’s public-facing activities—has applied for 501(c)(3) recognition and has declared a six-show season that includes Peter and the Starcatcher (September), Annie (December), Neil Simon’s Fools (February), Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Nile (March), Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night (April, at Brook Street Park) and Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella (June). Banfield said Act 1 will continue as a drama ministry at Alpharetta Presbyterian Church while Arcadia pursues broader institutional support and public programming.
Banfield said the organization has started fundraising and received institutional support: Alpharetta Presbyterian…
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