Two all-volunteer Annapolis community theaters are part of a virtual fundraising telethon aimed at helping theaters around the region recover after COVID-19 shut down local shows. Annapolis Summer Garden Theater and Colonial Players are among the 14 theaters taking part in the Community Theatre Thrives telethon, featuring performances and messages from prominent members of the theatre community. The event takes place at https://theatrethrives.org and on YouTube beginning at 6:30pm July 17 and all day July 18. donations will be accepted online and by phone at 833-615-0922.