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WHY I DID IT

It's In the Book

a new book by J.E.Ballantyne, Jr.

A journey through 54+ years of professional and local theater from Paul Anka to Rob Zellers!!

Great stories about the Youngstown Playhouse, New Castle Playhouse, Victorian Players, The Kenley Players, the Civic Light Opera and countless shows done across the U.S.

" 'Why I Did It!' is quite simply essential

reading for theater lovers everywhere."

James McClellan, Operations Mgr., Youngstown Playhouse

Foreword by Rick Blackson & Mary Jo Maluso

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$25.00 plus $3.00 shipping & handling

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J&B Production Arts Services

7130 Locust Avenue, Suite #12

Youngstown, Ohio 44512

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Production

Complete Production services to produce a high quality professional theatrical production.

Script Licensing

We control production rights for a number of exciting plays including adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe

Prop Rental

We rent props for the original Nunsense and most of the other Nunsense shows. Other shows being added.

Welcome to J&B Production Arts Services

J.E.BALLANTYNE, JR. Founder, Owner and President of J&B Production Arts Services. Browse through our website and see what J&B Production Arts Services can do for you. We are at home with all levels of theater production from high school through the professional levels. Check out our many products and facets.

J&B Production Arts Services is a full service theatrical production company which has been in business since the early 1990's but has roots extending back to the 1960's. J.E.Ballantyne, Jr., the company's founder and President, has more than 50 years experience in the theatre and entertainment industries.

Having worked both on the professional side and the local community theater side, Ballantyne is well versed in all phases of live theater production and performance. From stage managing shows for the Kenley Players, Civic Light Opera of Pittsburgh, and Chamber Theatre Productions of Boston to being an award winning playwright, Ballantyne provides a unique insight into all phases of the theatrical process.

Much of what we do is education based. J&B Production Arts Services is involved in the producing and directing of many productions yearly. Many of those productions have served to educate adults and students alike with subject matter dealing with the Holocaust, the JFK Assassination, John Wilkes Booth, Helen Keller, Anne Frank, Eva Schloss, and many more.