Exit, Pursued by a Bear
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Buddies, by Ben Abbott

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Buddies, by Ben Abbott

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Friday, March 13: 7:30pm

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Friday, March 20: 7:30pm

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Meet Ben Abbott, the playwright

Meet Ben Abbott, the playwright

Meet Ben Abbott, the playwright

Ben Abbott is an actor and playwright. He attended the Acting Conservatory at the Pacific Conservatory Theatre (PCPA) in Santa Maria, California and earned a BA in Theatre and Performance Studies from U.C. Berkeley. He recently received his MFA in playwriting from Hollins University. Ben has performed in theatres around the country, inclu

Ben Abbott is an actor and playwright. He attended the Acting Conservatory at the Pacific Conservatory Theatre (PCPA) in Santa Maria, California and earned a BA in Theatre and Performance Studies from U.C. Berkeley. He recently received his MFA in playwriting from Hollins University. Ben has performed in theatres around the country, including Utah Shakespeare Festival, Indiana Festival Theatre, Hale Centre Theatre, Pioneer Theatre Company, SLO Rep, and The Great American Melodrama. As a Playwright, his produced plays include: Grave Mistakes: A Haunted Rom-Com, Buddies: A Bromantic Comedy, Nuptial Mass, and Backward. He lives in Atascadero, California with his wife and four daughters.

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Welcome to Exit, Pursued by a Bear!

Roanoke's newest community theater option is a vibrant addition to our Valley, offering a fresh and dynamic platform for local talent to shine. With a mission to cultivate and celebrate the local performing arts scene, The Roanoke Bear Theater is more than just a performance space—it's a hub for creativity and community engagement. We are thrilled to provide live theater opportunities for artists, actors, and audiences alike to connect with, participate in, and enjoy new and engaging stories. As we embark on this exciting journey, our enthusiasm for enriching the cultural fabric of our Valley knows no bounds, and we look forward to becoming a cherished part of Roanoke's artistic legacy. 


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