Seaside Series: ISLE Theater Company & Marvin Merritt IV
July 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Theater in the Park
ISLE Theater Company will share a short teaser from its summer production, followed by a conversation with Artistic & Executive Director Marvin Merritt IV and Affiliate Artist Riley Conrad. Join us for a sneak peek at this year’s original, site-specific work and learn more about ISLE’s mission, creative process, and community-centered productions that are brought to life in unexpected places.
Founded in 2020 by Marvin Merritt IV, ISLE Theater Company is a performing arts organization dedicated to creating professional, community-driven work in unique spaces that connect audiences with new places, people, and perspectives. Based out of the Shakespeare School in Deer Isle, ISLE fosters deeper community engagement and cultural exchange through innovative programming. In 2025, ISLE Theater Company celebrates its fifth-anniversary season.
@isletheater
www.isletheater.org
Marvin Merritt IV, a Deer Isle native, is the founding Artistic & Executive Director of ISLE Theater Company. A graduate of Harvard University, he has trained internationally at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Krakow, and the Moscow Art Theatre School.
@marvinmerritt
www.marvinmerritt.com
The rain venue for all Seaside Series programs is SPL, 64 Main Street.