MaryBeth Bunge Returns to Hangar Theatre as Interim Managing Director

The Hangar Theatre Board of Trustees announces that MaryBeth Bunge has returned to the theatre in the new role of Interim Managing Director. Ms. Bunge served as Development Director throughout the Hangar for All Season's Campaign and was an essential player in its success. The campaign resulted in the opening of the renovated year-round theatre and performing arts center earlier this year. She brings 30 years of non-profit experience, including recent service as Director of the NYS CDFI Coalition and Development Director Alternatives at Alternatives Federal Credit Union. She has served as a professional in public relations, grants management and/or administration for the Cayuga Nature Center, Light in Winter Festival, Discovery Trail, Cornell University Libraries and Cornell College of Engineering.

MaryBeth is a member of the Lately Music Ensemble, The Dorothy Cotton Jubilee Singers and the Ithaca Rotary Club. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English/Theatre (Macalester College), an M.S. in Textiles & Clothing (Miami University) and a Master of Library Science (Kent State University).

As a fully winterized, year- round community arts space, the Center for Arts at Ithaca is hosting a variety of events and performances this fall and winter. Visit HangarTheatre.org for an ever expanding list of shows and events and to learn about how to make the Hangar the destination for your next occasion. The Hangar Theatre is dedicated to providing exceptional theatre experiences of high professional quality to enrich, enlighten, educate, and entertain the diverse audience in the Finger Lakes region and beyond. Strong educational and training programs are central parts of our commitment to the local and national artistic communities.The Hangar Theatre kindly acknowledges their partners in flight CFCU Community Credit Union and Cayuga Radio Group.

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