If you’ve scrolled through local social media lately, chances are you’ve seen the name CATS pop up again… and again. No, not the Broadway musical or your neighbor’s tabby—it stands for Catskill Arts & Theatre Space, and it’s tied to an effort to revive one of Sullivan County’s most iconic buildings: the Liberty Theatre.
What exactly is happening behind those historic doors? Is it another theatre company, or something more? To find out, Ellouise Kidman artistic director of CATS and Harold Tighe, talk about plans, progress, and why they believe Liberty deserves a stage of its own.
Image: The Liberty Theatre in Liberty, NY, will be the future home of Catskill Arts & Theatre Space. (Credit: Village of Liberty)