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Zoo Story, written by Pulitzer Prize winning author Edward Albee, is the inaugural outdoor production in the newly-renovated President’s Courtyard, adjacent to the Oakton Performing Arts Center. The play …

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Larger productions at the PAC take place in the 285-seat Footlik Theatre, while smaller events usually inhabit Studio One, an intimate black-box theatre with flexible staging. Both spaces boast state-of-the-art technology, including high-tech lighting, special effects features, and a fully renovated sound system.
The Performing Arts Center serves as both a cultural jewel for the community and an educational resource for Oakton students. Every day, music and theatre students gather at the PAC to learn from visiting directors, practice their performing or technical skills, and encounter new ideas.