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• LaughCrafters: Live at the Big E! We return to perform for our 6th year on Opening Day (9/18, 7PM) at New England's largest fair!

• Thank you to everyone who participated in our Summer Class Offerings including weekly improv class, Wednesday Workshops (Character Creation, Improv 101, Stage Combat), and family Jams. "GAME ON!" Fall Session runs Sept. 28th-Nov. 16th.

• Shakespeare's Timeless Twisted Tale, produced by our friends at Unity House Players. PSP's Josh is producing director and emcee and Jeff is directing one of the 6 scenes. A few of our improv class alum are also performing. Running Oct. 15-18. Tickets at uuspringfield.org   

• LaughCrafters: Summer Kick Off Show! Unscripted comedy created before your eyes, also featuring some students from spring adult class. 

• We returned for our 2nd year as a featured act at the 2026 UMASS Comedy Festival! Thank you to the great audience and to UMCL for their hospitality!

• We've partnered with Enfield Youth Services to provide improv classes, theater workshops, and a custom teen leadership workshop series focused on communication and collaboration through improvisation. We are returning with another "Performer Playground" starting October 14th. Click here to register.

• Stevie is co-directing "GREASE" (Summer 2026) and Eric will be directing "AVENUE Q" (Fall 2026) for Opera House Players, Fall 2026. Auditions for "Avenue Q" will be in June. More info at operahouseplayer.org. 

• Eric directed "THE PROM" for Unity House Players, spring 2026. Also featuring PSP troupe members Stevie (Dee Dee), Aaron (Trent), Tommy (scenic supervisor),and Paige (Stage Mgr/Dance capt). 

• LaughCrafters: Holiday Show Thank you to everyone who attended this annual tradition that we perform free for the community! 

• We presented an improv workshop for teens as part of the Connecticut Drama Association Theater Festival! Thank you to Sharon for the invite!

• Eric directed the musical "ROCK OF AGES" for OHP fall 2024. Also featuring PSP troupe members Aaron Reynolds (Franz), Paige Stawasz (dancer), Stevie Norman (Stage manager and costumer), and Tommy Lynch (set and props supervisor). Nominated for several Broadway World CT Awards!  Eric also directed "Little Shop of Horrors" for OHP in Fall 2025, which also included Tommy, Stevie, and Aaron as part of the production team and cast.

• LaughCrafters was part of the Enfield's 4th of July Celebration!

• Our team directed THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW for The Stageless Players at WNE!

• New sketch produced for Valentines Day: "Investigation Cupid".

• New Stickers and buttons are here! Featuring the artwork of our own Jeff Tingley. Available at any of our shows, or just ask a troupe member!

• LaughCrafters in the Library teen workshop was part of Windendon's Beale Memorial Library's "Find your Voice" series. This workshop program has also been featured in Southwick, Westfield, Abington, Agawam, and more! 

• We brought our improv and puppetry workshops to Valley Student Theater's summer program in East Granby, CT.

• Jeff was the Fight Director (stage combat) for Hampshire Shakespeare Company's production of Macbeth in Amherst, MA.

• We were proud to be part of WNEU's Performance Camp offering several workshops in improv, clowning, and auditioning for our 2nd year.