The Fence

06/30/2020

So many hearts and lives intertwined in this event. Unending gratitude to those who contributed their stories, to those who attended the performances, and to the talented cast that took on the emotional challenge and breathed life into this little play.

06/30/2020

On June 30, 2013, the small town of Yarnell, Arizona, was under evacuation as a wildfire ravaged the nearby wilderness. A 20-man crew, the Granite Mountain Hotshots, were on the frontlines of the fire that was ignited by lightning two days earlier. Strong winds and dry conditions fueled the fire bur...

06/18/2020

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's largest wildfire continued to grow as firefighters ignited backburns to eliminate potential fuel for the fire and protect structures in rural areas in the Tonto National Forest northeast of metro Phoenix. Overnight infrared mapping put the Bush Fire's size at 180 square mi...

02/28/2020

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/firefighter-who-recovered-brother-s-body-at-ground-zero-buried-after-dying-of-9-11-linked-cancer/ar-BB10uYRZ?li=BBnb7Kz

Dan Foley was mourned as another 9/11 casualty – a victim of ground zero’s toxic air, which brought on the pancreatic cancer that took his life.

01/23/2020

Three U.S. firefighters have died after their water-bombing plane crashed while battling a blaze near the Kosciuszko National Park, as Australia’s wildfire crisis flares again.

11/10/2019

It was quite an emotional afternoon yesterday while taping a segment at the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew Learning & Tribute Center. Not only was it touching to see again many items I had personally accessioned, but also to find a poster and Playbill from 'The Fence' lovingly preserved and to know that our production will forever be part of the story... The first comment below will have a link to the video.

10/23/2019

Remembering the 19. Basin Lake Theatre Project 2014 production of 'The Fence.' Written and designed by Ered Matthew, Directed by Julie Chavez Harrington.

04/05/2019

Help support Prescott Center for the Arts. Join us at tomorrow's Spring Gala, starting at 2pm. (We'll be behind the bar...!) Place a bid in the silent auction for our MACBETH basket.

03/31/2019

MACBETH first round cast announcement....

Announcing some of the talented actors who are collaborating with Basin Lake Theatre Project for the October production of MACBETH at the Elks Theatre and Pe...

03/26/2019

Snapped during a sunset photo shoot for the Change in the Wind CD sleeve in front of Station 7 in Prescott, AZ