Behind the Scenes at A.C.T.: An Interview with Accounting Manager Sharon Boyce
By Annie Sears Sixteen years ago, Sharon Boyce applied for a finance associate position at A.C.T. She didn’t get it, at least not right away. The general manager promised he’d call if something opened up. Boyce said, “That sounds great!” But she was really thinking, “Yeah right.” Sure enough, six months later, A.C.T. offered her a different position: donor systems coordinator. She accepted. Having constructed props and sets throughout high school and college, she knew she wanted to be a part of a theater. Three years later, the finance position she’d originally applied for reopened. This time, she was hired. Boyce, who was recently promoted to accounting manager, has now worked at A.C.T. for 15 years, which grants her a unique perspective on where A.C.T. has been and where A.C.T. is going. A.C.T. Accounting Manager Sharon Boyce. Photo by Annie Sears. What do you enjoy most about what you do? I enjoy reconciling our accounts. It’s a lot of work because there’s so much to loo...