2026 Apprentice Match - Turn Passion into Careers
Double your impact today with a 1:1 match!
2026 Apprentice Program Lead Sponsors Paul M. Simons & Reid B. Hughes, Jr. (Buddy) are generously championing the 2026 Apprentice Program. This mission-critical program launched in 1952 with the foundations of Flat Rock Playhouse. Apprentices are early-career artists who come to Flat Rock Playhouse each year to refine their craft, work with seasoned professionals, and bring the power of live theater to our community.
Check out this video below from Paul M. Simons & Reid B. Hughes, Jr. (Buddy)
to discover how the Apprentice Program turns passion into careers.
Donors like you make it possible to uplift the next generation of artists.
Today, Paul M. Simons & Reid B. Hughes, Jr. (Buddy) are making it possible to
DOUBLE your impact with a 1:1 matching opportunity up to $25,000.