Gaslight Theatre was honored with the OCTAVision Award by the Oklahoma Community Theatre Association. The award was given to Gaslight because of their commitment to 30 Years of Shakespeare in the Park.
“The OCTAVision Award, established in 1990, is a highly coveted accolade within the Oklahoma community theatre network. It is presented to an OCTA member theatre that has not only set ambitious, long-term goals but has also effectively and appropriately realized these goals.” – says Gaslight Theatre.
For 30 years, Gaslight Theatre has been performing timeless classics outdoors at Government Springs Park for free. These theatricals have captivated audience members by honoring the original works of William Shakespeare.
Not only that, Immediate Past President Charlet Ringwald received the Charles Hair Volunteer of the Year Award. This award goes to people who have contributed years of dedicated volunteer work to an OCTA member theatre. Charlet is a prime example of why Community Theatres survive. She has continued to work as an integral volunteer for the theatre as a board member following her tenure as president. Charlet is so deserving of this award for her passion and dedication to the arts in this community.” stated her nominations. She let the theatre throughout the COVID19 pandemic as well.