Iron Horse Theatre Company — Local services in Ambridge

I had the pleasure of attending The Epitome of Grace at the Iron Horse Theatre Company and was truly moved by the entire experience. The evening began with a compelling documentary, followed by a powerful one-woman play that brought Therese Rocco’s remarkable story to life with incredible depth and emotion.

As someone not from Pennsylvania, I hadn’t heard of Therese before, but I left with a deep admiration for her courage, determination, and groundbreaking role in law enforcement. The performance was captivating, and the actress delivered a stunning portrayal that honored Therese’s strength and legacy.

The opportunity to meet the author during the Q&A made the night even more memorable. Hearing about the inspiration and process behind the story added another layer of meaning. Iron Horse Theatre Company has created something truly special with this production. I’m so grateful I had the chance to...

This is a jewel of a small community theater in Ambridge. London Cain, the artistic director, with the assistance of his wife, Maya Andlig, has lovingly refurbished the building. They present plays, both well-known and brand new, and with assistance from a Heinz grant, they have a fantastic concert series every year. They have great summer drama camps for kids, too. And a lovely outdoors event venue. This place is truly a...

I taught a class with Iron Horse in late July 2018 and currently attend the Asolo conservatory in Sarasota Florida. The artistic director, London Cain, is a motivated, determined and creative leader who cares about the community. You could not ask for a better theater for a town like Ambridge. Excited to watch the future unfold for this small but mighty...