Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Parkway Playhouse of Burnsville, Inc
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As: Parkway Playhouse
Mailing Address: PO Box 1432
City: Burnsville
State: NC
Postal Code: 28714
Main Phone: 828-284-0783
Main Fax:
Organization Website: www.parkwayplayhouse.com
Employer ID Number: 56-0858217
Organization Tax Status: 501(c)3

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 2/22/2026
Requested Amount: 10000

Project Title: Enhancing Our Youth Theater Productions
Project Description:

Parkway Playhouse requests $10,000 to enhance our 2026-2027 youth theater program, known as Parkway Playhouse Junior. Funding would be distributed equally among four musical theater productions: Into the Woods, JR, Elf, JR, The Lightning Thief, and Trolls, JR. Design staff for costumes, lighting, scenery, and props will be able to add engaging elements that will increase the production value of the show, and increase positive audience feedback, resulting in higher ticket sales and increased enrollment.

Total Project Budget: 50,000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Potential: Nora Roberts Foundation, Frankenmuth Foundation. No committed funding beyond 2026 budgeted amounts.

Project Duration: 7 months – November 2026-May 2027
Geographical Area Served: Yancey County, NC
Age Group To Be Served: 8-18

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.
Contact First Name: Jenny
Contact Last Name: Martin
Contact Title: Artistic Director
Contact Phone: 828-284-0783
Contact Email: director@parkwayplayhouse.com